| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vervenest Technologies Inc | 10 | $94,732 | 90.91% |
| Gsk Solutions Inc | 10 | $90,642 | 90.91% |
| E2open Llc | 10 | $105,009 | 90.91% |
| Techno Talent Inc | 10 | $96,366 | 90.91% |
| Applied Engineering Management Corporation | 10 | $103,430 | 90.91% |
| Tek Excel Inc | 10 | $110,471 | 90.91% |
| Navitas Business Consultinginc | 10 | $102,739 | 90.91% |
| Ovs Technologies Inc | 9 | $103,746 | 81.82% |
| Etech Global It Solutions Llc | 9 | $89,634 | 81.82% |
| Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company | 9 | $109,016 | 81.82% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nira Inc | 1 | $135,491 | 50.00% |
| Aa Builders Llc | 1 | $75,795 | 50.00% |
| Petromina Llc | 1 | $74,277 | 50.00% |
| Winchester Farm Ii Llc | 1 | $27,144 | 50.00% |
| Shub Karaj Inc | 1 | $64,293 | 50.00% |
| Software Quality Experts Llc | 1 | $76,731 | 50.00% |
| Ad Fontes Educational Trust | 1 | $49,480 | 50.00% |
| Community Associations Institute | 1 | $113,755 | 50.00% |
| Green Touch Builders | 1 | $60,341 | 50.00% |
| Terra Nebulo Vineyards Llc | 1 | $43,181 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 27 | $96,461 | 84.38% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 26 | $90,504 | 81.25% |
| Blood And Organ Banks | 26 | $82,435 | 81.25% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 26 | $107,045 | 81.25% |
| Residential Remodelers | 26 | $58,391 | 83.87% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 26 | $78,844 | 86.67% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 26 | $84,995 | 86.67% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 25 | $86,436 | 83.33% |
| Child And Youth Services | 25 | $74,742 | 86.21% |
| Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 25 | $70,476 | 86.21% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance | 2 | $52,926 | 13.33% |
| Administration Of General Economic Programs | 2 | $83,314 | 13.33% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 2 | $63,703 | 14.29% |
| Waste Treatment And Disposal | 2 | $83,804 | 14.29% |
| Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 2 | $49,692 | 14.29% |
| Speed Changer Industrial High Speed Drive And Gear Manufacturing | 2 | $72,010 | 14.29% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 2 | $55,983 | 14.29% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 2 | $53,227 | 14.29% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 2 | $78,396 | 14.29% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 2 | $78,336 | 14.29% |
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.