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 % |
---|---|---|---|
P2p Softtek Llc | 11 | $81,137 | 84.62% |
Citizens Financial Group Inc | 11 | $71,448 | 84.62% |
Ryansharkey Llp | 11 | $58,276 | 84.62% |
Epathusa Inc | 11 | $86,241 | 84.62% |
The Christian Broadcasting Network | 11 | $58,955 | 84.62% |
Kbh Investments Llc | 11 | $59,194 | 84.62% |
Mid Atlantic Taco Llc | 11 | $63,718 | 84.62% |
Hampden Sydney College | 11 | $51,999 | 84.62% |
Kpit Infosystems Inc | 11 | $67,795 | 84.62% |
Hollins University | 11 | $45,629 | 84.62% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Patrick Svenburg | 1 | $24,170 | 50.00% |
Nia Builders Inc | 1 | $36,566 | 50.00% |
Collaborative Drug Discovery Inc | 1 | $120,182 | 50.00% |
First Wok Inc | 1 | $23,192 | 50.00% |
Sharmin Begum Dba Sharmins Day Care | 1 | $22,526 | 50.00% |
Guru Nanak Llc Dba Punjabi Junction | 1 | $31,658 | 50.00% |
Shuja Corporation | 1 | $27,997 | 50.00% |
Madella Llc | 1 | $36,400 | 50.00% |
Thai Gourmet International Inc | 1 | $18,013 | 50.00% |
Tsunami Of Fairfax Inc Ta Tsunami Sushi | 1 | $27,082 | 50.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Temporary Help Services | 370 | $85,697 | 88.73% |
Human Resources Consulting Services | 347 | $79,754 | 92.78% |
Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 340 | $95,756 | 92.39% |
Satellite Telecommunications | 326 | $93,896 | 89.32% |
Environmental Consulting Services | 321 | $78,393 | 91.98% |
Other Accounting Services | 310 | $78,300 | 89.34% |
Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 295 | $74,826 | 85.26% |
Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 291 | $73,544 | 88.72% |
Professional Organizations | 277 | $92,964 | 86.02% |
Credit Unions | 259 | $111,812 | 85.20% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 6 | $27,678 | 100.00% |
Soybean Farming | 5 | $27,793 | 100.00% |
Wineries | 5 | $34,832 | 100.00% |
Aquaculture | 4 | $28,460 | 100.00% |
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 4 | $27,903 | 100.00% |
Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 3 | $26,395 | 100.00% |
Animal Production And Aquaculture | 3 | $30,493 | 100.00% |
Cattle Ranching And Farming | 3 | $26,881 | 100.00% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 3 | $29,273 | 100.00% |
Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 3 | $29,973 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
---|---|---|---|
Credit Unions | 30 | $103,491 | 17.96% |
Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 28 | $64,470 | 18.54% |
Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 26 | $96,858 | 17.22% |
Business Associations | 25 | $90,700 | 17.01% |
Food Service Contractors | 24 | $81,388 | 17.65% |
Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors | 24 | $37,016 | 18.05% |
Automotive Mechanical And Electrical Repair And Maintenance | 23 | $41,121 | 17.83% |
Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 23 | $26,177 | 17.83% |
Scientific Research And Development Services | 22 | $83,316 | 18.03% |
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 22 | $45,815 | 18.64% |
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.