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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Deque Systems Inc | 9 | $88,307 | 90.00% |
Institute For Advanced Learning Research | 9 | $50,472 | 90.00% |
California University Of Management Sciences | 9 | $51,041 | 90.00% |
Printpack Inc | 9 | $66,033 | 90.00% |
Cb Fleet Company Inc | 9 | $56,412 | 90.00% |
Marymount University | 9 | $54,383 | 90.00% |
Aga Service Company | 9 | $57,835 | 90.00% |
Charles City County Public Schools | 9 | $43,776 | 90.00% |
Northern Virginia Community College | 9 | $49,747 | 90.00% |
Dynamic Infosys Inc | 9 | $58,275 | 90.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Jovanovich Inc Dba Dejan Studio Jewelry | 1 | $49,650 | 50.00% |
East Wind Restaurant Corp | 1 | $50,232 | 50.00% |
Strategic Education Inc | 1 | $97,406 | 50.00% |
Cooley Llp | 1 | $101,878 | 50.00% |
Dsr Construction Llc | 1 | $36,109 | 50.00% |
Atec Usa Inc | 1 | $66,477 | 50.00% |
Ball Rock Inc Dba Princeton Builders | 1 | $106,558 | 50.00% |
Spidersmart Learning Center | 1 | $23,566 | 50.00% |
Bombach | 1 | $24,981 | 50.00% |
Td Bank Na | 1 | $63,981 | 50.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Solar Electric Power Generation | 23 | $90,613 | 85.19% |
Other Building Finishing Contractors | 23 | $54,774 | 85.19% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 23 | $69,608 | 85.19% |
Capacitor Resistor Coil Transformer And Other Inductor Manufacturing | 23 | $53,134 | 85.19% |
Activities Related To Real Estate | 22 | $70,800 | 81.48% |
Convention And Trade Show Organizers | 22 | $90,275 | 81.48% |
New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 22 | $75,004 | 84.62% |
Professional And Management Development Training | 22 | $65,685 | 84.62% |
Nonresidential Property Managers | 22 | $72,924 | 84.62% |
Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 22 | $74,699 | 84.62% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 2 | $80,184 | 16.67% |
Saw Blade And Handtool Manufacturing | 2 | $52,094 | 16.67% |
Regulation Licensing And Inspection Of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors | 2 | $137,197 | 16.67% |
Other General Government Support | 2 | $66,307 | 16.67% |
Footwear And Leather Goods Repair | 2 | $36,236 | 16.67% |
Finance And Insurance | 2 | $49,161 | 16.67% |
Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 2 | $88,098 | 18.18% |
New Housing For Sale Builders | 2 | $102,336 | 18.18% |
Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 2 | $28,891 | 18.18% |
Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $101,639 | 18.18% |
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.