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 %
General and Operations Managers 7 $95,160 87.50%
Information Technology Project Managers 7 $79,025 87.50%
Mental Health Counselors 6 $30,937 85.71%
Graphic Designers 6 $35,651 85.71%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 6 $35,590 85.71%
Librarians 6 $44,982 85.71%
Biochemists and Biophysicists 6 $38,286 85.71%
Lawyers 6 $65,319 85.71%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $52,881 85.71%
Physicists 6 $99,240 85.71%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 1 $37,211 100.00%
Chefs and Head Cooks 1 $48,610 100.00%
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners 1 $36,192 100.00%
Information Security Analysts 1 $91,042 100.00%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 1 $67,808 100.00%
Clergy 1 $29,827 100.00%
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 %
Speridian Technologies Llc 14 $75,674 93.33%
Marvell Semiconductor Inc 14 $97,637 93.33%
Cyient Inc 12 $66,914 92.31%
Management Health Systems Llc 11 $46,938 84.62%
Vermont Academy 11 $49,492 91.67%
Avant Healthcare Professionals 11 $57,873 91.67%
Beta Air Llc 11 $97,921 91.67%
Optum Services Inc 11 $99,808 91.67%
Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic 10 $69,776 83.33%
Northeastern Vermont Regional Hospital Inc 10 $62,042 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nsk Steering Systems America Inc 1 $83,762 50.00%
Mack Molding Company 1 $67,600 50.00%
Roman Delight Pizza Of Fox Run Mall Inc 1 $22,339 50.00%
Vermont Violins Inc 1 $36,192 50.00%
Rettig Usa Inc Dba Myson 1 $76,648 50.00%
Orw Llc 1 $55,557 50.00%
Cpl Premier Therapy Llc 1 $134,896,320 50.00%
Lantana Consulting Group Llc 1 $96,429 50.00%
The University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc 1 $29,827 50.00%
Springfield Hospital 1 $187,200 50.00%

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