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 %
Burlington School District 8 $76,125 88.89%
Mywebgrocer Inc 8 $72,119 88.89%
Lancesoft Inc 8 $65,146 88.89%
Oracle America Inc 8 $69,646 88.89%
Ds Technologies Inc 8 $68,840 88.89%
Green Mountain Semiconductor Inc 8 $71,388 88.89%
Competitive Computing Inc 8 $73,505 88.89%
Dynapower Company Llc 8 $87,243 100.00%
Richford Health Center 8 $130,195 100.00%
Rutland Regional Medical Center 8 $216,723 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Leos Inc 1 $29,910 50.00%
Lasertec Usa Inc 1 $73,861 50.00%
Hudson Valley Dental Associates Pllc 1 $208,000 50.00%
Green Mountain Semiconductor Inc 1 $57,013 50.00%
West Hill Energy Computing 1 $82,077 50.00%
Analog Devices Inc 1 $90,771 50.00%
Dailey Precast Llc 1 $58,386 50.00%
Green Mountain Avionics 1 $70,803 50.00%
Catamount Hospitality 1 $46,821 50.00%
Istanbul Kebab House Llc 1 $48,610 50.00%

Top Industries in Vermont (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers 3 $35,256 100.00%
Other Poultry Production 3 $26,666 100.00%
Fruit And Vegetable Retailers 2 $35,256 100.00%
Food Crops Grown Under Cover 2 $32,573 100.00%
Food Manufacturing 2 $33,218 100.00%
Language Schools 2 $45,200 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 1 $24,419 50.00%
Poultry And Egg Production 1 $35,256 50.00%
Logging 1 $45,552 100.00%

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