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 %
Education Administrators, All Other	2	$66,623	66.67%
Landscape Architects	2	$39,811	66.67%
Residential Advisors	2	$41,475	66.67%
Budget Analysts	2	$48,475	66.67%
Credit Analysts	2	$51,022	66.67%
Clergy	2	$47,674	66.67%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$56,122	66.67%
Compliance Officers	2	$61,953	100.00%
Agricultural Engineers	2	$52,728	100.00%
Food Service Managers	2	$56,108	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 %
Guatemala	1	$38,542	50.00%
United Kingdom	1	$74,838	50.00%
Moldova	1	$98,758	50.00%
Thailand	1	$77,459	50.00%
Botswana	1	$34,174	50.00%
Belgium	1	$58,982	100.00%
Zambia	1	$47,846	100.00%
Nigeria	1	$52,021	100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Vermont (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Americas Gardening Resource Inc	2	$20,951	66.67%
Green Mountain College	2	$27,477	66.67%
Washington County Mental Health Services Inc	2	$28,184	66.67%
Northern Stage Company	2	$30,266	66.67%
Haematologic Technologies Inc	2	$35,298	66.67%
Howardcenter Inc	2	$34,362	66.67%
Riverside Horse Farm Llc	2	$39,354	66.67%
Larsen Toubro Technology Services Ltd	2	$32,822	66.67%
Mary Hitchcock Memorial Hospital	2	$33,946	66.67%
Coffee Lab International Inc	2	$35,474	66.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Vermont (All Years)

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%

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.