| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | 1 | $72,072 | 100.00% |
| Labor Relations Specialists | 1 | $72,155 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 1 | $72,426 | 100.00% |
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 1 | $73,070 | 100.00% |
| Intelligence Analysts | 1 | $83,179 | 100.00% |
| Clinical Nurse Specialists | 1 | $85,030 | 100.00% |
| Microsystems Engineers | 1 | $85,592 | 100.00% |
| Wind Energy Engineers | 1 | $85,592 | 100.00% |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 1 | $91,042 | 100.00% |
| Logistics Managers | 1 | $95,016 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phone2action Inc | 10 | $82,023 | 90.91% |
| Frontpoint Security Solutions | 10 | $101,989 | 90.91% |
| Giesecke Devrient Mobile Security America Inc | 10 | $93,028 | 90.91% |
| Iritech Inc | 10 | $86,461 | 90.91% |
| Adalitek Group Llc | 10 | $89,051 | 90.91% |
| Celesdata Inc | 10 | $98,153 | 90.91% |
| New River Valley Community Services | 10 | $126,893 | 90.91% |
| Campus Management Corp | 10 | $98,877 | 90.91% |
| Xscion Solutions Llc | 10 | $111,935 | 90.91% |
| Optimos Incorporated | 10 | $90,699 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pib Llc | 1 | $35,880 | 50.00% |
| Continental Solutions Inc | 1 | $40,186 | 50.00% |
| Avaya Inc | 1 | $97,800 | 50.00% |
| Just 4 Kids Pediatric Dentistry | 1 | $37,482 | 50.00% |
| Ysm Corporation Dba Urban Cupcakes More | 1 | $24,502 | 50.00% |
| My Vision Care Pllc | 1 | $48,485 | 50.00% |
| Peking Six Inc | 1 | $40,664 | 50.00% |
| Home Depot Usa Inc | 1 | $76,357 | 50.00% |
| International Title Escrow Inc | 1 | $45,677 | 50.00% |
| Debra Rohan | 1 | $20,634 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golf Courses And Country Clubs | 17 | $48,691 | 85.00% |
| Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 17 | $80,701 | 85.00% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 17 | $88,916 | 85.00% |
| Junior Colleges | 16 | $62,181 | 84.21% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 16 | $74,636 | 84.21% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 16 | $103,478 | 84.21% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $63,459 | 84.21% |
| Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 16 | $68,983 | 84.21% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 16 | $71,806 | 84.21% |
| Airport Operations | 16 | $134,273 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $82,451 | 12.50% |
| Correctional Institutions | 1 | $30,992 | 12.50% |
| Logging | 1 | $32,157 | 12.50% |
| Iron And Steel Forging | 1 | $78,395 | 12.50% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 1 | $127,338 | 12.50% |
| Turkey Production | 1 | $51,667 | 12.50% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $97,219 | 12.50% |
| Ship And Boat Building | 1 | $165,651 | 12.50% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $84,677 | 12.50% |
| Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation | 1 | $35,963 | 12.50% |
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.