| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 174,538 | 89.42% | $81,396 | H-1B |
| 17,704 | 9.07% | $93,891 | PERM |
| 1,488 | 0.76% | $24,851 | H-2A |
| 1,462 | 0.75% | $94,307 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Virginia has seen a total of 195,192 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Virginia is the H-1B visa with 174,538 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.42% of Virginia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 17,704 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.07% of Virginia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists | 5 | $48,327 | 83.33% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 5 | $99,195 | 83.33% |
| Prosthodontists | 5 | $121,593 | 83.33% |
| Compliance Managers | 5 | $124,318 | 83.33% |
| Physician Assistants | 4 | $83,027 | 80.00% |
| Music Directors | 4 | $32,077 | 80.00% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 4 | $38,069 | 80.00% |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 4 | $108,399 | 80.00% |
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 4 | $34,133 | 80.00% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $33,764 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 2 | $31,169 | 18.18% |
| Hydrologists | 2 | $43,264 | 18.18% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 2 | $94,494 | 18.18% |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2 | $76,232 | 18.18% |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 2 | $24,731 | 18.18% |
| Library Assistants, Clerical | 2 | $21,518 | 18.18% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 2 | $99,992 | 18.18% |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 2 | $80,434 | 18.18% |
| Hazardous Materials Removal Workers | 2 | $35,745 | 20.00% |
| Pediatricians, General | 2 | $120,505 | 20.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,419 | $114,352 | 45.39% |
| China | 685 | $83,408 | 45.36% |
| South Korea | 405 | $37,966 | 30.04% |
| El Salvador | 341 | $259,605 | 45.35% |
| Mexico | 278 | $42,811 | 43.37% |
| Nepal | 212 | $74,909 | 40.54% |
| Pakistan | 209 | $67,215 | 42.57% |
| Philippines | 209 | $51,448 | 44.19% |
| Canada | 149 | $88,357 | 41.97% |
| Brazil | 94 | $62,514 | 40.17% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venture Global Lng Inc | 10 | $135,306 | 90.91% |
| National Government Services Inc | 10 | $89,410 | 90.91% |
| Teamitserve Inc | 10 | $92,631 | 90.91% |
| Srnl International Inc | 10 | $79,972 | 90.91% |
| Nexvortex Inc | 10 | $90,324 | 90.91% |
| Systime Computer Corporation | 10 | $79,533 | 90.91% |
| Binary Computer Intl Corp | 10 | $88,435 | 90.91% |
| Dental Professionals Of Virginia Pc | 10 | $96,081 | 90.91% |
| Appteon Inc | 10 | $95,262 | 90.91% |
| Inovea Inc | 10 | $70,167 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaplan Inc | 1 | $123,115 | 50.00% |
| Interstate Management Company Llc | 1 | $45,739 | 50.00% |
| Unirisc Inc | 1 | $75,358 | 50.00% |
| Assemblers Inc | 1 | $46,051 | 50.00% |
| Jai Ganesha Llc | 1 | $33,717 | 50.00% |
| Z Hapis Inc | 1 | $24,794 | 50.00% |
| Broad Run Recycling Llc | 1 | $30,139 | 50.00% |
| Vectornex Inc | 1 | $135,491 | 50.00% |
| Marble Granite Solutions Inc | 1 | $61,402 | 50.00% |
| Johnson Controls Inc | 1 | $91,811 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Arts Schools | 22 | $47,843 | 84.62% |
| Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 22 | $93,373 | 88.00% |
| Other Schools And Instruction | 22 | $66,615 | 88.00% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 22 | $67,067 | 88.00% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 21 | $47,452 | 84.00% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 21 | $100,551 | 84.00% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 21 | $65,011 | 84.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 21 | $53,824 | 84.00% |
| Public Relations Agencies | 21 | $70,102 | 87.50% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 21 | $110,210 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 2 | $98,384 | 18.18% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 2 | $109,470 | 18.18% |
| Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 2 | $26,011 | 18.18% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $56,139 | 18.18% |
| Airport Operations | 2 | $128,815 | 18.18% |
| Consumer Lending | 2 | $85,093 | 18.18% |
| Books Printing | 2 | $76,222 | 18.18% |
| Concrete Pipe Manufacturing | 2 | $19,240 | 18.18% |
| Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $46,093 | 9.09% |
| Office Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $83,117 | 9.09% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Virginia to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Virginia over all years is $81,396. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.