| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering Technologists | 1 | $46,363 | 100.00% |
| Archeologists | 1 | $47,070 | 100.00% |
| Fuel Cell Engineers | 1 | $64,750 | 100.00% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 1 | $29,744 | 100.00% |
| Dispatchers, Except Police, Fire, and Ambulance | 1 | $31,595 | 100.00% |
| Acute Care Nurses | 1 | $60,674 | 100.00% |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 1 | $91,042 | 100.00% |
| Automotive Master Mechanics | 1 | $32,635 | 100.00% |
| Legal Secretaries | 1 | $37,877 | 100.00% |
| Orthotists and Prosthetists | 1 | $48,963 | 100.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aetna Resources Llc | 101 | $112,892 | 90.99% |
| Inova Health Care Services | 101 | $91,595 | 92.66% |
| Centra Medical Group Llc | 101 | $90,501 | 92.66% |
| Avco Consulting Inc | 100 | $98,255 | 91.74% |
| Value Consulting Llc | 100 | $62,971 | 91.74% |
| Enliven Technologies Inc | 100 | $104,080 | 92.59% |
| Sann It Solutions Inc | 99 | $92,416 | 91.67% |
| Salesforce Inc | 99 | $138,029 | 92.52% |
| International Solutions Group Inc | 99 | $82,276 | 92.52% |
| Synaptein Solutions Inc | 99 | $73,041 | 92.52% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Giles Tobacco Farms | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| Samuel E Giles | 1 | $19,947 | 100.00% |
| Harmony Hill Farm Llc | 1 | $23,442 | 100.00% |
| Horton Vineyard Inc | 1 | $17,181 | 100.00% |
| Farm Op Kuzzens H2a Llc Vw24 | 1 | $32,885 | 100.00% |
| Bledsoe John C | 1 | $21,466 | 100.00% |
| Rappahannock River Oysters Llc Atlantic | 1 | $32,885 | 100.00% |
| Russell Orchards Lc | 1 | $22,298 | 100.00% |
| John T Ferrell | 1 | $25,480 | 100.00% |
| Paulvales Harvesting Llc | 1 | $35,610 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Construction Inc | 9 | $38,529 | 32.14% |
| Deltek Inc | 9 | $101,876 | 32.14% |
| Rivet Logic Corporation | 9 | $93,503 | 32.14% |
| Driven Inc | 9 | $97,182 | 32.14% |
| Stihl Incorporated | 9 | $83,702 | 32.14% |
| At4 Wireless Inc | 9 | $81,557 | 32.14% |
| Foliofn Inc | 9 | $90,857 | 32.14% |
| Advanced Computer Concepts Inc | 9 | $110,644 | 32.14% |
| Amc Technology Llc | 9 | $105,556 | 32.14% |
| T And T Consulting Services Inc | 9 | $104,804 | 32.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 110 | $85,311 | 86.61% |
| Business Associations | 106 | $79,775 | 84.13% |
| Advertising Agencies | 102 | $84,913 | 85.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 101 | $80,660 | 84.87% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 99 | $112,447 | 83.90% |
| Consumer Lending | 95 | $98,468 | 88.79% |
| Used Car Dealers | 93 | $105,708 | 87.74% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 90 | $121,903 | 84.91% |
| Travel Agencies | 89 | $61,358 | 86.41% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 89 | $69,585 | 87.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 42 | $39,810 | 91.30% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 42 | $45,222 | 95.45% |
| Office Administrative Services | 41 | $71,044 | 95.35% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 40 | $31,372 | 95.24% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 40 | $89,950 | 95.24% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 40 | $75,151 | 97.56% |
| Used Car Dealers | 40 | $66,318 | 100.00% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 40 | $77,955 | 100.00% |
| Drywall And Insulation Contractors | 40 | $46,593 | 100.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 40 | $95,104 | 100.00% |
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.