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 %
Chief Executives 6 $144,265 100.00%
Psychiatrists 6 $169,954 100.00%
Computer User Support Specialists 5 $41,513 83.33%
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $51,236 83.33%
Hydrologists 5 $57,279 83.33%
Financial Specialists, All Other 5 $57,849 83.33%
Data Warehousing Specialists 5 $70,549 83.33%
Actuaries 5 $77,114 83.33%
Lodging Managers 4 $53,498 80.00%
Teachers and Instructors, All Other 4 $34,164 80.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Guatemala 1 $38,542 50.00%
United Kingdom 1 $74,838 50.00%
Moldova 1 $98,758 50.00%
Thailand 1 $77,459 50.00%
Botswana 1 $34,174 50.00%
Belgium 1 $58,982 100.00%
Zambia 1 $47,846 100.00%
Nigeria 1 $52,021 100.00%

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 %
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