| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3,425 | 69.97% | $73,412 | H-1B |
| 1,010 | 20.63% | $26,813 | H-2A |
| 416 | 8.50% | $406,382 | PERM |
| 44 | 0.90% | $58,021 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Vermont has seen a total of 4,895 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Vermont is the H-1B visa with 3,425 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 69.97% of Vermont's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,010 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 20.63% of Vermont's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 461 | $63,517 | 95.25% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 431 | $79,458 | 92.29% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 143 | $49,662 | 97.28% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 125 | $87,189 | 88.03% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 110 | $77,024 | 88.71% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 109 | $166,977 | 90.83% |
| Computer Programmers | 107 | $56,104 | 90.68% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 67 | $47,118 | 72.04% |
| Electrical Engineers | 55 | $77,877 | 85.94% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 54 | $72,937 | 93.10% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 381 | $28,272 | 145.98% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 192 | $30,862 | 136.17% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 44 | $29,128 | 97.78% |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 9 | $28,353 | 31.03% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 7 | $28,285 | 38.89% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 3 | $32,108 | 17.65% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 3 | $33,003 | 20.00% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 2 | $31,439 | 14.29% |
| Farm Labor Contractors | 1 | $29,723 | 7.69% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1 | $24,419 | 10.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 162 | $95,192 | 110.20% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 23 | $74,563 | 16.31% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 13 | $88,083 | 31.71% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 11 | $89,185 | 35.48% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9 | $76,946 | 34.62% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 8 | $99,054 | 50.00% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $37,889 | 50.00% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 7 | $38,085 | 70.00% |
| Electrical Engineers | 6 | $78,531 | 66.67% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 5 | $24,502 | 71.43% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 161 | $94,212 | 41.39% |
| Canada | 20 | $82,655 | 38.46% |
| China | 10 | $73,317 | 50.00% |
| Mexico | 5 | $37,902 | 33.33% |
| Taiwan | 5 | $81,743 | 71.43% |
| Philippines | 4 | $33,757,230 | 57.14% |
| Georgia | 4 | $24,502 | 66.67% |
| Romania | 3 | $39,243 | 50.00% |
| Japan | 3 | $85,185 | 50.00% |
| Ukraine | 3 | $58,848 | 60.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vermont Journalism Trust | 3 | $46,099 | 75.00% |
| Association Of Africans Living In Vermont Inc | 3 | $41,739 | 75.00% |
| West Hill Energy Computing Inc | 3 | $48,741 | 75.00% |
| Brown Enterprises Inc | 3 | $43,798 | 75.00% |
| St Johnsbury Academy | 3 | $54,534 | 75.00% |
| The President Amp Fellows Of Middlebury College | 3 | $37,398 | 75.00% |
| Marlboro College | 3 | $42,614 | 75.00% |
| University Of Vermont Health Network Porter Medical Center Inc | 3 | $47,466 | 75.00% |
| Castortek Llc | 3 | $63,918 | 75.00% |
| Numia Medical Technology Llc | 3 | $55,792 | 75.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 15 | $108,912 | 83.33% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 11 | $119,027 | 91.67% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 11 | $95,572 | 100.00% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 10 | $81,879 | 100.00% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 9 | $64,750 | 90.00% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 8 | $57,504 | 80.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 8 | $71,780 | 100.00% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 7 | $50,449 | 87.50% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 7 | $87,616 | 87.50% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 6 | $69,580 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $35,256 | 100.00% |
| Other Poultry Production | 3 | $26,666 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 2 | $35,256 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 2 | $32,573 | 100.00% |
| Food Manufacturing | 2 | $33,218 | 100.00% |
| Language Schools | 2 | $45,200 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 1 | $24,419 | 50.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 1 | $35,256 | 50.00% |
| Logging | 1 | $45,552 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 1 | $49,504 | 20.00% |
| Other Warehousing And Storage | 1 | $98,592 | 25.00% |
| Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 1 | $67,600 | 25.00% |
| Musical Instrument Manufacturing | 1 | $36,192 | 33.33% |
| Educational Support Services | 1 | $77,085 | 33.33% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 1 | $55,557 | 33.33% |
| Veterinary Services | 1 | $95,888 | 33.33% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 1 | $29,910 | 33.33% |
| Private Households | 1 | $22,194 | 33.33% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 1 | $73,986 | 33.33% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Vermont to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Vermont over all years is $73,412. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.