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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 3 $51,993 100.00%
Internists, General 2 $91,363 66.67%
Sales Engineers 2 $82,732 66.67%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $45,734 66.67%
Optometrists 2 $70,866 66.67%
Chemical Engineers 2 $79,883 66.67%
Dishwashers 2 $24,794 66.67%
Anesthesiologists 2 $132,205 66.67%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $48,689 66.67%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 2 $127,431 66.67%
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 %
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