| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 3 | $33,162 | 75.00% |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 3 | $31,540 | 75.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 3 | $32,615 | 75.00% |
| Freight and Cargo Inspectors | 3 | $33,786 | 75.00% |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 3 | $47,500 | 75.00% |
| Transportation Inspectors | 3 | $46,571 | 75.00% |
| Film and Video Editors | 3 | $41,323 | 75.00% |
| Choreographers | 3 | $57,900 | 75.00% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $45,213 | 75.00% |
| Industrial Ecologists | 3 | $66,560 | 75.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $49,670 | 10.00% |
| Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 1 | $60,341 | 10.00% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1 | $26,458 | 10.00% |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 1 | $30,306 | 11.11% |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 1 | $86,570 | 11.11% |
| Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | 1 | $27,872 | 11.11% |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | 1 | $35,922 | 11.11% |
| Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators | 1 | $64,438 | 11.11% |
| Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | 1 | $55,827 | 11.11% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 1 | $115,440 | 11.11% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Workday Inc | 10 | $105,924 | 90.91% |
| Ondemand Agility Solutions Inc | 10 | $98,550 | 90.91% |
| Hunter Holmes Mcguire Va Medical Center | 10 | $186,137 | 90.91% |
| Powerschool Group Llc | 10 | $108,420 | 90.91% |
| Logicroute Llc | 10 | $78,114 | 90.91% |
| Alpha Clinical Systems Inc | 10 | $90,707 | 90.91% |
| Invincible Tech Systems Inc | 10 | $84,993 | 90.91% |
| Imc Manager Llc | 10 | $96,776 | 90.91% |
| Corcentric Llc | 10 | $101,194 | 90.91% |
| Prudent Technologies Inc | 10 | $92,768 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moonlighting Llc | 1 | $85,530 | 50.00% |
| Bon Secours St Marys Hospital Of Richmond Inc | 1 | $191,526 | 50.00% |
| Slow Eds Amish Sheds Llc | 1 | $18,491 | 50.00% |
| Mclean Islamic Center | 1 | $103,397 | 50.00% |
| Edward J Shanahan Llc | 1 | $64,043 | 50.00% |
| A3r Llc Dba Vitel Net | 1 | $76,710 | 50.00% |
| Aa Plus Driving School | 1 | $46,862 | 50.00% |
| Bay Fries Inc | 1 | $17,326 | 50.00% |
| Broadsoft Inc | 1 | $135,491 | 50.00% |
| Mechanical Electrical And Plumbing Partners Llc | 1 | $37,045 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 17 | $64,558 | 80.95% |
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 17 | $101,727 | 80.95% |
| Business Support Services | 17 | $89,511 | 80.95% |
| Other General Government Support | 17 | $64,204 | 80.95% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 17 | $72,041 | 80.95% |
| Security Systems Services | 17 | $77,086 | 80.95% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 17 | $59,449 | 80.95% |
| Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 17 | $82,180 | 85.00% |
| Interior Design Services | 17 | $52,609 | 85.00% |
| Software Publishers | 17 | $105,417 | 85.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Museums | 1 | $46,093 | 11.11% |
| Jewelry And Silverware Manufacturing | 1 | $27,602 | 11.11% |
| Social Assistance | 1 | $69,243 | 11.11% |
| Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing | 1 | $86,008 | 11.11% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Carriers Except Satellite | 1 | $58,157 | 11.11% |
| Fluid Milk Manufacturing | 1 | $48,547 | 11.11% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 1 | $110,448 | 11.11% |
| Apparel Manufacturing | 1 | $89,643 | 12.50% |
| Support Activities For Air Transportation | 1 | $80,933 | 12.50% |
| Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 1 | $98,550 | 12.50% |
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.