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 %
Physical Therapists 46 $61,834 79.31%
Dentists, General 45 $127,797 90.00%
Software Developers, Systems Software 45 $79,481 90.00%
Accountants and Auditors 44 $59,429 93.62%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 37 $49,820 92.50%
Food Scientists and Technologists 33 $53,797 84.62%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 32 $62,103 82.05%
Database Administrators 32 $63,606 84.21%
Management Analysts 29 $68,428 78.38%
Industrial Engineers 27 $67,204 72.97%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Logging Equipment Operators 1 $45,552 11.11%
Farm Labor Contractors 1 $29,723 11.11%
Packers and Packagers, Hand 1 $24,419 14.29%
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 %
Peru 1 $39,990 50.00%
Ethiopia 1 $97,427 50.00%
United States Of America 1 $22,339 50.00%
Singapore 1 $77,272 50.00%
Serbia 1 $86,887 50.00%
France 1 $43,960 50.00%
Chile 1 $29,910 50.00%
Egypt 1 $79,664 50.00%
Portugal 1 $69,163 50.00%
Pakistan 1 $36,880 50.00%

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 %
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%

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