| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering Technologists | 1 | $46,363 | 100.00% |
| Archeologists | 1 | $47,070 | 100.00% |
| Geneticists | 1 | $47,653 | 100.00% |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | 1 | $48,963 | 100.00% |
| Home Appliance Repairers | 1 | $50,690 | 100.00% |
| Graduate Teaching Assistants | 1 | $51,690 | 100.00% |
| Procurement Clerks | 1 | $51,730 | 100.00% |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 1 | $52,062 | 100.00% |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $53,620 | 100.00% |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 1 | $53,872 | 100.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 1 | $63,565 | 14.29% |
| Landscape Architects | 1 | $54,371 | 14.29% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $68,197 | 14.29% |
| Watch Repairers | 1 | $38,418 | 14.29% |
| Audiologists | 1 | $56,139 | 14.29% |
| Legal Secretaries | 1 | $87,610 | 14.29% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 1 | $52,541 | 14.29% |
| Fundraisers | 1 | $95,930 | 14.29% |
| Social Workers, All Other | 1 | $21,050 | 14.29% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Excelaxis Llc | 9 | $111,835 | 90.00% |
| Dell Usa Lp | 9 | $116,234 | 90.00% |
| Tekintel Inc | 9 | $102,687 | 90.00% |
| Knovos Llc | 9 | $104,055 | 90.00% |
| Nvidia Corporation | 9 | $128,040 | 90.00% |
| Rawkey Technologies Llc | 9 | $105,465 | 90.00% |
| Pegasystems Inc | 9 | $116,120 | 90.00% |
| Aspire It Experts Solutions Llc | 9 | $89,456 | 90.00% |
| Snowstack Llc | 9 | $94,388 | 90.00% |
| Cignus Solutions Llc | 9 | $94,776 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eubanks Co Llc | 1 | $58,822 | 50.00% |
| Le Touche Beauty Salon Inc | 1 | $21,882 | 50.00% |
| Westerman Hattori Daniels Adrian Llp | 1 | $139,485 | 50.00% |
| Remedybiz Inc | 1 | $149,240 | 50.00% |
| Thaimaker Llc Ta My Thai Place | 1 | $21,445 | 50.00% |
| Sabaidee Thailand Llc Dba Monsoon Siam | 1 | $28,808 | 50.00% |
| Rnr Charlottesville Inc | 1 | $19,968 | 50.00% |
| Lv Electric Llc | 1 | $51,771 | 50.00% |
| National Datacare Corporation | 1 | $109,700 | 50.00% |
| Soto Morales Corporation | 1 | $18,970 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 4 | $97,698 | 80.00% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities And Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 4 | $78,281 | 80.00% |
| Food Product Machinery Manufacturing | 4 | $71,771 | 80.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 4 | $92,523 | 80.00% |
| Teleproduction And Other Postproduction Services | 4 | $33,649 | 80.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 4 | $56,789 | 80.00% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 4 | $87,168 | 80.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 4 | $62,140 | 80.00% |
| Executive Offices | 4 | $71,131 | 80.00% |
| Metal Can Manufacturing | 4 | $78,620 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.