| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 190,628 | 89.59% | $83,459 | H-1B |
| 18,777 | 8.82% | $93,811 | PERM |
| 1,727 | 0.81% | $26,077 | H-2A |
| 1,642 | 0.77% | $98,369 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Virginia has seen a total of 212,774 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Virginia is the H-1B visa with 190,628 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.59% of Virginia's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 18,777 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.82% of Virginia's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producers | 1 | $30,181 | 50.00% |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 1 | $43,597 | 50.00% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1 | $28,392 | 50.00% |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 1 | $127,088 | 100.00% |
| Bakers | 1 | $33,114 | 100.00% |
| Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 1 | $43,930 | 100.00% |
| Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | 1 | $16,099 | 100.00% |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | 1 | $80,810 | 100.00% |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | 1 | $31,907 | 100.00% |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 1 | $63,666 | 100.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Scientists | 1 | $51,667 | 12.50% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 1 | $88,504 | 12.50% |
| Dancers | 1 | $43,805 | 12.50% |
| Travel Guides | 1 | $23,442 | 12.50% |
| Crushing, Grinding, and Polishing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1 | $28,746 | 12.50% |
| Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | 1 | $27,872 | 12.50% |
| Loan Officers | 1 | $43,909 | 12.50% |
| Radiation Therapists | 1 | $80,350 | 12.50% |
| Credit Counselors | 1 | $47,736 | 12.50% |
| Statistical Assistants | 1 | $43,035 | 12.50% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 6,975 | $114,644 | 44.94% |
| China | 784 | $84,332 | 50.32% |
| South Korea | 407 | $49,024 | 26.95% |
| El Salvador | 350 | $253,847 | 45.34% |
| Mexico | 333 | $42,762 | 46.12% |
| Nepal | 254 | $77,322 | 42.76% |
| Pakistan | 231 | $67,767 | 40.46% |
| Philippines | 227 | $50,731 | 42.75% |
| Canada | 169 | $96,739 | 43.00% |
| Brazil | 114 | $62,033 | 36.77% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Han And Associates Pllc | 10 | $69,678 | 90.91% |
| Hnl Consulting Llc | 10 | $47,840 | 90.91% |
| Ecloud Labs Inc | 10 | $84,923 | 90.91% |
| Hs Solutions Inc | 10 | $85,238 | 90.91% |
| Halifax County Public Schools | 10 | $44,806 | 90.91% |
| Sungwon Inc Of Virginia | 10 | $51,915 | 90.91% |
| Dominion Digital Inc | 10 | $89,625 | 90.91% |
| Psi International Inc | 10 | $83,841 | 90.91% |
| Jr Reingold Associates Inc | 10 | $66,893 | 90.91% |
| Redeemsoft Llc | 10 | $67,120 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Us Skyline Beauty Supply Inc | 1 | $29,370 | 50.00% |
| Hubley Group Llc | 1 | $18,970 | 50.00% |
| Metaphor Academic Center For Russian Language Cu | 1 | $20,800 | 50.00% |
| Niks Berryville Llc | 1 | $18,970 | 50.00% |
| Marina Bonilla Galdamez | 1 | $20,530 | 50.00% |
| Jayeshkumar Desai | 1 | $21,882 | 50.00% |
| Jesus Berthe | 1 | $21,882 | 50.00% |
| Ialr | 1 | $46,842 | 50.00% |
| K K Foundation Sealing Inc | 1 | $37,627 | 50.00% |
| Kalpataru Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 6 | $77,740 | 75.00% |
| Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 6 | $66,772 | 75.00% |
| Telephone Answering Services | 6 | $110,656 | 75.00% |
| Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation Land | 6 | $67,974 | 85.71% |
| Technical And Trade Schools | 6 | $50,905 | 85.71% |
| Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing | 6 | $84,462 | 85.71% |
| Offices Of Podiatrists | 6 | $65,534 | 85.71% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 6 | $104,014 | 85.71% |
| Printing And Related Support Activities | 6 | $81,536 | 85.71% |
| Public Finance Activities | 6 | $100,364 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Services And Drinking Places | 3 | $28,864 | 100.00% |
| Other General Government Support | 3 | $71,848 | 100.00% |
| Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $35,208 | 100.00% |
| Special Food Services | 3 | $36,240 | 100.00% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 2 | $102,336 | 66.67% |
| Waste Treatment And Disposal | 2 | $83,804 | 66.67% |
| Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 2 | $42,453 | 66.67% |
| Security Systems Services | 2 | $117,281 | 66.67% |
| Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 2 | $71,386 | 66.67% |
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 2 | $80,184 | 66.67% |
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 $83,459. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.