Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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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 % |
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Graphic Designers | 197 | $53,455 | 83.12% |
Accountants | 196 | $60,433 | 83.76% |
Chemical Engineers | 193 | $79,159 | 85.02% |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 190 | $60,405 | 85.20% |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 182 | $126,036 | 83.87% |
Database Architects | 182 | $97,100 | 83.87% |
Construction Managers | 181 | $89,542 | 87.02% |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 178 | $60,478 | 86.41% |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 176 | $98,463 | 88.89% |
Physicists | 171 | $56,991 | 86.80% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Construction Laborers | 30 | $2,586,203 | 49.18% |
Lawyers | 29 | $124,392 | 48.33% |
Accountants | 27 | $65,297 | 45.76% |
Carpenters | 26 | $45,509 | 45.61% |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $37,788 | 45.61% |
Electricians | 25 | $57,491 | 44.64% |
Cost Estimators | 25 | $56,489 | 47.17% |
Instructional Coordinators | 25 | $56,043 | 47.17% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 24 | $47,184 | 48.00% |
Tailors, Dressmakers, and Custom Sewers | 24 | $29,398 | 48.00% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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 % |
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American Society For Training And Development | 10 | $66,022 | 83.33% |
Etek It Services Inc | 10 | $83,495 | 83.33% |
Portsmouth City Public Schools | 10 | $52,152 | 83.33% |
Global Financial Enterprises Llc | 10 | $69,911 | 83.33% |
Rehabilitation Hospital Of Petersburg Inc | 10 | $59,649 | 83.33% |
Silverxis Inc | 10 | $62,749 | 83.33% |
Md2 Systems Inc | 10 | $52,079 | 83.33% |
Emtec Inc | 10 | $57,366 | 83.33% |
Infolabs Inc | 10 | $54,113 | 83.33% |
Solutelia Llc | 10 | $76,840 | 83.33% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Purcellville Pharmacy Llc | 1 | $118,997 | 50.00% |
Saffron Indian Bistro | 1 | $21,923 | 50.00% |
Haandi Holdings Inc Ta Haandi Indian Cuisine | 1 | $60,424 | 50.00% |
Lawrence Burlinson Pedrick | 1 | $18,907 | 50.00% |
Epmpoint Inc | 1 | $90,646 | 50.00% |
Tessellate Dba Advantasure | 1 | $62,067 | 50.00% |
Angelos Contracting Inc | 1 | $51,917 | 50.00% |
Emerge Systems Inc | 1 | $84,469 | 50.00% |
Roca 1 Llc | 1 | $61,776 | 50.00% |
Lifecare Veterinary Hospital Pllc | 1 | $64,979 | 50.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Architectural Services | 259 | $55,476 | 92.83% |
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 228 | $78,826 | 83.82% |
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 220 | $83,295 | 85.94% |
Other Management Consulting Services | 217 | $75,732 | 87.85% |
Offices Of Physicians | 191 | $136,712 | 84.51% |
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 190 | $68,568 | 90.48% |
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 189 | $106,650 | 90.43% |
Home Health Care Services | 180 | $72,332 | 86.12% |
Scientific Research And Development Services | 177 | $73,857 | 85.51% |
Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations | 173 | $80,808 | 84.80% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Crop Farming | 3 | $24,412 | 100.00% |
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 3 | $29,973 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 3 | $28,239 | 100.00% |
Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $19,319 | 66.67% |
Timber Tract Operations | 2 | $37,388 | 100.00% |
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 2 | $30,233 | 100.00% |
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 1 | $23,442 | 50.00% |
Oilseed Except Soybean Farming | 1 | $31,013 | 50.00% |
Other Grain Farming | 1 | $26,354 | 50.00% |
Other Animal Production | 1 | $31,013 | 50.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Roofing Contractors | 22 | $43,574 | 18.97% |
Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 21 | $63,084 | 20.19% |
Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 21 | $76,524 | 20.79% |
Computer Facilities Management Services | 21 | $84,232 | 21.21% |
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 20 | $107,308 | 21.05% |
Other Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 20 | $63,433 | 21.74% |
Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 19 | $102,178 | 21.11% |
Cut And Sew Apparel Contractors | 19 | $26,222 | 21.59% |
Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 19 | $51,057 | 21.84% |
Nonresidential Building Construction | 17 | $62,887 | 20.00% |
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 $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.