| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reporters and Correspondents | 2 | $47,154 | 66.67% |
| Printing Press Operators | 2 | $34,549 | 66.67% |
| Food Science Technicians | 2 | $36,171 | 66.67% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 2 | $36,150 | 66.67% |
| Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | 2 | $46,103 | 66.67% |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | 2 | $52,988 | 66.67% |
| Therapists, All Other | 2 | $47,112 | 66.67% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 2 | $43,233 | 66.67% |
| Fashion Designers | 2 | $47,019 | 66.67% |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | 2 | $52,367 | 66.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mining Machine Operators, All Other | 1 | $29,598 | 11.11% |
| Credit Counselors | 1 | $47,736 | 11.11% |
| Plasterers and Stucco Masons | 1 | $36,400 | 11.11% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 1 | $75,358 | 11.11% |
| Electronics Engineering Technicians | 1 | $59,363 | 11.11% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $47,520 | 11.11% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 1 | $14,955 | 11.11% |
| Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 1 | $22,942 | 11.11% |
| Machine Feeders and Offbearers | 1 | $17,826 | 11.11% |
| Home Appliance Repairers | 1 | $30,347 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tt Technologies Inc | 16 | $74,038 | 88.89% |
| Idhasoft Inc | 16 | $57,673 | 88.89% |
| Dotcom Team Llc | 16 | $83,223 | 88.89% |
| Innovative Network Solutions | 16 | $67,754 | 88.89% |
| It Objects Llc | 16 | $63,603 | 88.89% |
| 3k Technologies Llc | 16 | $81,064 | 88.89% |
| Yashco Systems Inc | 16 | $87,333 | 88.89% |
| World Class Work Force Lp | 16 | $63,630 | 88.89% |
| Elite It Solutions Inc | 16 | $79,626 | 88.89% |
| Interface Systems Inc | 16 | $70,665 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Auto Care Inc | 1 | $23,587 | 33.33% |
| Etb Equine Construction Llc | 1 | $36,878 | 33.33% |
| Coro Investments Lp | 1 | $241,842 | 33.33% |
| Rasim Inc Dba Noorani Kabab House | 1 | $22,880 | 33.33% |
| Choi Kim Inc | 1 | $21,507 | 33.33% |
| Time Systems Llc | 1 | $50,939 | 33.33% |
| The Pnc Financial Services Group | 1 | $86,694 | 33.33% |
| Hampton Roads Intl Montessori School | 1 | $36,067 | 33.33% |
| Flores Morales Hangval Dds Pc | 1 | $70,387 | 33.33% |
| Annandale Catering Llc Dba Annandale Catering | 1 | $25,480 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Courses And Country Clubs | 17 | $48,691 | 85.00% |
| Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 17 | $80,701 | 85.00% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 17 | $88,916 | 85.00% |
| Junior Colleges | 16 | $62,181 | 84.21% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 16 | $74,636 | 84.21% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 16 | $103,478 | 84.21% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $63,459 | 84.21% |
| Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 16 | $68,983 | 84.21% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 16 | $71,806 | 84.21% |
| Airport Operations | 16 | $134,273 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $82,451 | 12.50% |
| Correctional Institutions | 1 | $30,992 | 12.50% |
| Logging | 1 | $32,157 | 12.50% |
| Iron And Steel Forging | 1 | $78,395 | 12.50% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 1 | $127,338 | 12.50% |
| Turkey Production | 1 | $51,667 | 12.50% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $97,219 | 12.50% |
| Ship And Boat Building | 1 | $165,651 | 12.50% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $84,677 | 12.50% |
| Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation | 1 | $35,963 | 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.