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
3,686 69.77% $75,037 H-1B
1,122 21.24% $27,820 H-2A
427 8.08% $397,595 PERM
48 0.91% $58,797 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Vermont has seen a total of 5,283 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Vermont is the H-1B visa with 3,686 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 69.77% of Vermont's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,122 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 21.24% of Vermont's total visas.

Top Occupations in Vermont (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Archivists 1 $28,974 50.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1 $53,747 50.00%
Financial Managers 1 $82,320 100.00%
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program 1 $47,154 100.00%
Mathematicians 1 $35,320 100.00%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 1 $44,429 100.00%
Logistics Engineers 1 $85,842 100.00%
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks 1 $22,027 100.00%
Loan Officers 1 $61,755 100.00%
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $52,040 100.00%
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 60 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 165 $94,611 41.35%
Canada 20 $82,655 38.46%
China 10 $73,317 45.45%
Mexico 6 $39,555 37.50%
Taiwan 5 $81,743 62.50%
Philippines 5 $27,015,003 71.43%
Georgia 4 $24,502 57.14%
Brazil 3 $129,300 50.00%
Russia 3 $93,961 50.00%
Romania 3 $39,243 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Vermont (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Shlansky Law Group Llp 2 $70,658 100.00%
Sap America Inc 2 $72,603 100.00%
Nagarro Inc 2 $77,033 100.00%
Epam Systems Inc 2 $76,419 100.00%
Garflex Inc 2 $74,287 100.00%
Neutronit Inc 2 $75,494 100.00%
Jebediah S Christy Dds Brattleboro Pc 2 $158,922 100.00%
Renee Systems Inc 2 $76,565 100.00%
Vet Stem Inc 2 $76,128 100.00%
Stratton Aviation Llc 2 $92,498 100.00%
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 876 $70,973 90.78%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 602 $51,406 76.49%
Computer Systems Design Services 375 $70,915 94.70%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 324 $128,709 91.53%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 168 $85,500 90.32%
Engineering Services 114 $67,848 87.02%
Coffee And Tea Manufacturing 65 $64,529 89.04%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 61 $52,548 89.71%
Offices Of Dentists 48 $127,817 76.19%
Temporary Help Services 46 $64,097 93.88%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Vegetable And Melon Farming 235 $29,810 100.00%
Apple Orchards 133 $29,682 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 84 $28,380 100.00%
Crop Production 56 $32,237 100.00%
Poultry Processing 50 $29,785 100.00%
All Other Crop Farming 30 $34,063 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 28 $31,852 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 26 $31,809 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 18 $32,990 100.00%
Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers 17 $23,421 100.00%

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 $75,037. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage