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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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 % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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 % |
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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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Vervenest Technologies Inc | 10 | $94,732 | 90.91% |
Gsk Solutions Inc | 10 | $90,642 | 90.91% |
E2open Llc | 10 | $105,009 | 90.91% |
Techno Talent Inc | 10 | $96,366 | 90.91% |
Applied Engineering Management Corporation | 10 | $103,430 | 90.91% |
Tek Excel Inc | 10 | $110,471 | 90.91% |
Navitas Business Consultinginc | 10 | $102,739 | 90.91% |
Ovs Technologies Inc | 9 | $103,746 | 81.82% |
Etech Global It Solutions Llc | 9 | $89,634 | 81.82% |
Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company | 9 | $109,016 | 81.82% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nira Inc | 1 | $135,491 | 50.00% |
Aa Builders Llc | 1 | $75,795 | 50.00% |
Petromina Llc | 1 | $74,277 | 50.00% |
Winchester Farm Ii Llc | 1 | $27,144 | 50.00% |
Shub Karaj Inc | 1 | $64,293 | 50.00% |
Software Quality Experts Llc | 1 | $76,731 | 50.00% |
Ad Fontes Educational Trust | 1 | $49,480 | 50.00% |
Community Associations Institute | 1 | $113,755 | 50.00% |
Green Touch Builders | 1 | $60,341 | 50.00% |
Terra Nebulo Vineyards Llc | 1 | $43,181 | 50.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Custom Computer Programming Services | 73,802 | $79,368 | 91.22% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 14,931 | $86,615 | 91.96% |
Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 6,350 | $85,856 | 87.59% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 5,621 | $53,879 | 79.74% |
Credit Card Issuing | 5,344 | $89,498 | 91.82% |
Other Computer Related Services | 5,050 | $81,311 | 89.14% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 3,567 | $85,314 | 93.04% |
Engineering Services | 3,117 | $76,382 | 89.80% |
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 2,962 | $81,518 | 97.02% |
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 2,630 | $94,624 | 94.30% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Apple Orchards | 208 | $25,876 | 100.00% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 190 | $27,346 | 100.00% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 120 | $25,823 | 100.00% |
Grape Vineyards | 90 | $25,995 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 86 | $23,813 | 100.00% |
Tobacco Farming | 48 | $27,446 | 100.00% |
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 44 | $28,040 | 100.00% |
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 32 | $27,682 | 100.00% |
Crop Production | 26 | $28,336 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 25 | $29,203 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Computer Related Services | 1,179 | $96,792 | 10.42% |
Engineering Services | 997 | $86,239 | 29.04% |
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 565 | $96,096 | 38.83% |
Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 481 | $101,492 | 36.00% |
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 401 | $95,376 | 34.01% |
Full Service Restaurants | 371 | $25,670 | 36.95% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 308 | $109,628 | 30.89% |
Janitorial Services | 250 | $25,050 | 28.38% |
Limited Service Restaurants | 151 | $24,032 | 26.73% |
Residential Building Construction | 147 | $44,622 | 30.56% |
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.