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 %
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%

Top Hiring Companies in Vermont (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Grandison Management Inc 24 $63,659 96.00%
Birlasoft Inc 23 $52,951 95.83%
University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc 22 $109,088 91.67%
World Learning 22 $52,662 91.67%
University Of Vermont Health Network Medical Group 22 $171,737 100.00%
Fletcher Allen Health Care Inc 21 $63,459 95.45%
L And T Technology Services Ltd 21 $56,432 95.45%
Ge Healthcare Iits Usa Corp 21 $75,916 95.45%
Persistent Systems Inc 20 $50,401 90.91%
Htc Global Services Inc 19 $76,619 90.48%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Freedom Scientific 2 $81,016 50.00%
New Chapter Inc 2 $81,921 50.00%
Omega Optical Inc 2 $61,652 50.00%
Bolton Valley Group Llc 2 $73,632 66.67%
Ge Medical Systems Information Technology Inc 2 $72,707 66.67%
Eq2 Inc 2 $64,043 66.67%
Eyecare Of Vermont 1 $70,866 33.33%
Dartmouth Journal Services Inc 1 $61,693 33.33%
Casella Waste Systems Inc 1 $88,317 33.33%
Central Vermont Medical Center 1 $138,861 33.33%

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