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 %
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 %
Hazelett Strip Casting Corporation 5 $84,111 83.33%
Concepts Eti Inc 5 $98,779 100.00%
Kla Tencor Corporation 5 $84,036 100.00%
Walgreen Co 5 $107,399 100.00%
The Rutland Hospital 5 $178,714 100.00%
Vedicsoft 4 $57,819 80.00%
Rutland City Public Schools 4 $41,479 80.00%
Quadrant 4 System Corporation 4 $59,545 80.00%
State Of Vermont 4 $51,168 80.00%
Reliable Software Resources Inc 4 $46,311 80.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Vermont (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 16 $28,881 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 14 $26,242 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 12 $29,394 100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming 11 $31,175 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 10 $29,652 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 4 $31,512 100.00%
Hay Farming 4 $26,104 100.00%
Apiculture 4 $27,362 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 4 $30,815 100.00%
Potato Farming 3 $28,281 100.00%

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