We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Vermont Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Vermont (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Soil and Plant Scientists 3 $39,090 75.00%
Microbiologists 3 $40,234 75.00%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $49,705 75.00%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 3 $43,673 75.00%
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 3 $45,389 75.00%
Biomedical Engineers 3 $56,264 75.00%
Bioinformatics Scientists 3 $54,052 75.00%
Logisticians 3 $58,414 75.00%
Animal Scientists 3 $70,041 75.00%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $53,705 100.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Vermont Employees Over Time
Vermont has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 241 employees were hired. Vermont peaked in 2018 with 371 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 231 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Vermont From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Trinidad And Tobago 2 $66,933 50.00%
Moldova 1 $98,758 25.00%
Thailand 1 $77,459 25.00%
Botswana 1 $34,174 33.33%
Belgium 1 $58,982 33.33%
Zambia 1 $47,846 33.33%
Nigeria 1 $52,021 33.33%
Iran 1 $42,833 33.33%
Ghana 1 $39,291 33.33%
South Korea 1 $36,192 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Vermont (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ntt Data Inc 240 $79,961 66.67%
The University Of Vermont 236 $50,317 94.40%
Infosys Limited 131 $63,860 98.50%
The President And Fellows Of Middlebury College 123 $53,349 93.18%
Globalfoundries Us 2 Llc 116 $84,243 95.08%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp 108 $73,290 97.30%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation 85 $62,784 90.43%
Ibm Corporation 76 $71,006 80.85%
Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc 56 $82,805 98.25%
University Of Vermont Health Network Medical Group Inc 48 $189,471 96.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Itech Us Inc 610 $87,847 100.00%
The President And Fellows Of Middlebury Colleg 17 $42,675 37.78%
Ibm Corporation 15 $75,987 62.50%
Champlain College 11 $48,354 64.71%
Dealer Dot Com Inc 9 $62,601 60.00%
Nmp Golf Construction Corp 7 $38,085 63.64%
Wendco Of Epsom Inc 5 $24,502 55.56%
Central Vermont Medical Center Inc 5 $147,526 55.56%
Isystemsllc 4 $76,222 44.44%
Goodrich Corporation 4 $70,372 44.44%

Top Industries in Vermont (All Years)

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%

Vermont Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage