| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chittenden Community Television | 1 | $41,642 | 50.00% |
| Data S Solutions Llc | 1 | $42,078 | 50.00% |
| Exeter Group Inc | 1 | $42,286 | 50.00% |
| Xlysi Llc | 1 | $42,286 | 50.00% |
| Fusion Plus Solutionsinc | 1 | $42,286 | 50.00% |
| Yasme Soft Inc | 1 | $42,286 | 50.00% |
| Northern Power Systems Inc | 1 | $42,328 | 50.00% |
| Sterling College | 1 | $42,453 | 50.00% |
| Black River Design Architects Plc | 1 | $42,682 | 50.00% |
| Usm Business Systems Inc | 1 | $42,723 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 887 | $70,270 | 93.17% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 542 | $50,340 | 77.32% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 362 | $69,867 | 94.52% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 251 | $132,561 | 91.27% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 154 | $85,206 | 90.59% |
| Engineering Services | 107 | $67,271 | 86.29% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 65 | $64,529 | 89.04% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 49 | $50,295 | 87.50% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 39 | $70,499 | 75.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 39 | $70,415 | 79.59% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 199 | $28,504 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 108 | $28,011 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 81 | $28,060 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 56 | $32,237 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Processing | 42 | $28,448 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 28 | $31,852 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 20 | $32,672 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 18 | $32,990 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $23,421 | 100.00% |
| Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 16 | $31,178 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 397 | $89,837 | 100.00% |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 255 | $82,187 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 97 | $55,284 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 31 | $111,488 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 10 | $88,783 | 33.33% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 7 | $38,085 | 58.33% |
| Engineering Services | 6 | $80,843 | 60.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 5 | $24,502 | 55.56% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 4 | $58,838 | 50.00% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 3 | $66,082 | 37.50% |
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.