| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| C C Pace Systems Inc | 8 | $95,126 | 88.89% |
| Tek Staffing Inc | 8 | $65,627 | 88.89% |
| Braves Technologies Llc | 8 | $69,971 | 88.89% |
| Orchestra Technology Inc | 8 | $87,648 | 88.89% |
| Metrostar Systems Inc | 8 | $85,181 | 88.89% |
| Homeitech Inc | 8 | $63,768 | 88.89% |
| Dsr Management Inc | 8 | $78,367 | 88.89% |
| Akken Inc | 8 | $94,034 | 88.89% |
| Dhanavantri Inc | 8 | $103,555 | 88.89% |
| Sasken Technologies Limited | 8 | $97,565 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intercept Youth Services Dba Intercept Health | 1 | $97,989 | 50.00% |
| Richstone Marble And Granite Llc | 1 | $32,136 | 50.00% |
| Workday Inc | 1 | $138,382 | 50.00% |
| Dhaliwal Transport Inc | 1 | $60,195 | 50.00% |
| Karki Company Llc | 1 | $82,472 | 50.00% |
| Grof Usa Distributors Inc | 1 | $82,805 | 50.00% |
| Better Business Connection Inc | 1 | $38,730 | 50.00% |
| Jazz Solutions Inc | 1 | $98,550 | 50.00% |
| Hauli Llc Dba Liberty Mini Mart | 1 | $18,013 | 50.00% |
| Vector Info Solutions Inc | 1 | $110,240 | 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.