| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Medical Sonographers | 1 | $61,901 | 100.00% |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 1 | $61,984 | 100.00% |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 1 | $63,666 | 100.00% |
| Industrial Safety and Health Engineers | 1 | $64,168 | 100.00% |
| Massage Therapists | 1 | $64,230 | 100.00% |
| Private Detectives and Investigators | 1 | $64,272 | 100.00% |
| Foresters | 1 | $64,300 | 100.00% |
| Fuel Cell Engineers | 1 | $64,750 | 100.00% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 1 | $66,200 | 100.00% |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $67,243 | 100.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 25 | $83,244 | 86.21% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 25 | $63,117 | 86.21% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $84,347 | 89.29% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 25 | $100,031 | 89.29% |
| Rendering And Meat Byproduct Processing | 25 | $75,115 | 89.29% |
| Wood Kitchen Cabinet And Countertop Manufacturing | 25 | $96,456 | 89.29% |
| Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 24 | $93,873 | 85.71% |
| Pension Funds | 24 | $96,066 | 85.71% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 24 | $55,398 | 85.71% |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 23 | $83,571 | 85.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 2 | $42,453 | 15.38% |
| Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 2 | $35,329 | 15.38% |
| All Other Support Services | 2 | $82,139 | 15.38% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $135,034 | 15.38% |
| Agents And Managers For Artists Athletes Entertainers And Other Public Figures | 2 | $101,838 | 15.38% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 2 | $145,091 | 15.38% |
| Other Personal Services | 2 | $52,156 | 15.38% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 2 | $46,894 | 15.38% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 2 | $137,051 | 16.67% |
| Waste Collection | 2 | $21,320 | 16.67% |
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 $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.