| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 145 | $63,698 | 87.88% |
| Logisticians | 142 | $67,888 | 87.12% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 141 | $48,983 | 88.68% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 136 | $45,106 | 86.08% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 126 | $43,432 | 85.71% |
| Compliance Officers | 124 | $65,185 | 84.93% |
| Environmental Engineers | 124 | $74,253 | 87.94% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 118 | $44,979 | 84.89% |
| Biological Technicians | 116 | $35,211 | 83.45% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 114 | $45,406 | 82.01% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 21 | $41,052 | 48.84% |
| Sales Managers | 21 | $110,787 | 48.84% |
| Office Clerks, General | 20 | $31,315 | 46.51% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 20 | $21,062 | 47.62% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 19 | $34,552 | 46.34% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 19 | $17,325 | 46.34% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $60,843 | 45.00% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 18 | $60,115 | 45.00% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 18 | $96,305 | 47.37% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 18 | $63,881 | 47.37% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Tech Vision Solutions Llc | 12 | $98,824 | 92.31% |
| Block Inc | 12 | $135,774 | 92.31% |
| Prokarma Inc | 12 | $114,332 | 92.31% |
| Accion Labs Us Inc | 12 | $88,020 | 92.31% |
| Att Services Inc | 12 | $119,522 | 92.31% |
| Timesquare It Inc | 12 | $84,925 | 92.31% |
| Amobee Inc | 12 | $109,704 | 92.31% |
| Global Network Technology Inc | 12 | $77,147 | 92.31% |
| Technocorp Solutions Inc | 12 | $91,811 | 92.31% |
| Agile Global Consulting Inc | 12 | $83,162 | 92.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Love Hand Home Health Inc | 1 | $21,570 | 50.00% |
| Delhi Dhaba | 1 | $33,509 | 50.00% |
| Dina Dental Pllc | 1 | $80,579 | 50.00% |
| Bobs Food Enterprises Inc Dba Yama Janpanese Res | 1 | $18,158 | 50.00% |
| Northern Virginia Marble Granite Llc | 1 | $56,971 | 50.00% |
| Renner And Company | 1 | $59,072 | 50.00% |
| Fls Electric Llc | 1 | $60,736 | 50.00% |
| Merkle Inc | 1 | $67,496 | 50.00% |
| Biogrund Us Inc | 1 | $55,848 | 50.00% |
| Smrtp Inc | 1 | $48,256 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Organizations | 1 | $59,259 | 100.00% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 1 | $110,240 | 100.00% |
| Fats And Oils Refining And Blending | 1 | $66,955 | 100.00% |
| Glass Product Manufacturing Made Of Purchased Glass | 1 | $55,286 | 100.00% |
| Sugar And Confectionery Product Manufacturing | 1 | $79,768 | 100.00% |
| Steel Wire Drawing | 1 | $91,104 | 100.00% |
| Passenger Car Leasing | 1 | $108,139 | 100.00% |
| Framing Contractors | 1 | $72,779 | 100.00% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 1 | $32,032 | 100.00% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 1 | $35,006 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.