| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tremont Road Dental Super Pc | 9 | $142,556 | 90.00% |
| Bayview Physician Services | 9 | $170,061 | 90.00% |
| Augusta Medical Group | 9 | $179,966 | 90.00% |
| Byond Inc | 9 | $80,847 | 90.00% |
| National Capital Legal Services Inc | 9 | $53,269 | 90.00% |
| Rummel Klepper Amp Kahl Llp | 9 | $68,593 | 90.00% |
| California University Of Management And Sciences | 9 | $65,809 | 90.00% |
| Itvision Inc | 9 | $70,840 | 90.00% |
| It Keysource Inc | 9 | $74,327 | 90.00% |
| Materials Software Systems Inc | 9 | $62,301 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khondkar R Islam | 1 | $27,040 | 50.00% |
| Webmd Llc | 1 | $138,819 | 50.00% |
| Ehlert Bryan | 1 | $64,501 | 50.00% |
| Mysha Management Inc | 1 | $17,347 | 50.00% |
| The First Presbyterian Church In East | 1 | $24,045 | 50.00% |
| R Mainali Four Inc | 1 | $20,966 | 50.00% |
| Muirfield Corporation Dba Brx American Bistro | 1 | $29,827 | 50.00% |
| Counterpointe Solutions Inc | 1 | $118,102 | 50.00% |
| Cognier Inc | 1 | $85,842 | 50.00% |
| Pride Of Virginia Bait Oyster Inc | 1 | $51,147 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administration Of Public Health Programs | 121 | $86,065 | 92.37% |
| Office Administrative Services | 119 | $72,388 | 92.25% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 115 | $69,208 | 89.84% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 114 | $91,631 | 89.76% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 112 | $78,349 | 88.19% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 105 | $84,837 | 84.68% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 105 | $96,747 | 89.74% |
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 101 | $109,436 | 88.60% |
| Business Associations | 96 | $77,727 | 85.71% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 96 | $80,514 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 13 | $77,486 | 23.64% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $80,715 | 22.22% |
| Facilities Support Services | 11 | $63,491 | 21.15% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 11 | $89,015 | 22.45% |
| Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 11 | $106,674 | 22.92% |
| Other Airport Operations | 11 | $122,813 | 23.91% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 11 | $34,336 | 23.91% |
| Child And Youth Services | 10 | $81,131 | 21.74% |
| Sawmills | 10 | $29,871 | 22.73% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 10 | $92,071 | 22.73% |
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.