| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 266,875 | 84.77% | $99,834 | H-1B |
| 40,156 | 12.76% | $150,233 | PERM |
| 5,498 | 1.75% | $107,979 | E-3 Australian |
| 2,276 | 0.72% | $30,894 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Washington has seen a total of 314,805 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Washington is the H-1B visa with 266,875 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 84.77% of Washington's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 40,156 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 12.76% of Washington's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 38 | $50,437 | 84.44% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 38 | $58,791 | 84.44% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 37 | $60,441 | 82.22% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 37 | $100,367 | 84.09% |
| Epidemiologists | 36 | $69,526 | 81.82% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 36 | $164,655 | 81.82% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 36 | $68,947 | 83.72% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 35 | $41,137 | 81.40% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 35 | $52,932 | 85.37% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 34 | $33,962 | 85.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Writers | 3 | $92,061 | 25.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3 | $57,228 | 25.00% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 3 | $33,571 | 25.00% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 3 | $87,305 | 25.00% |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 3 | $76,592 | 25.00% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 3 | $73,271 | 25.00% |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 3 | $56,534 | 25.00% |
| Web Developers | 3 | $91,154 | 25.00% |
| Microbiologists | 3 | $48,707 | 25.00% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $49,230 | 25.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 3 | $94,238 | 42.86% |
| Bahrain | 3 | $96,713 | 42.86% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | $95,271 | 42.86% |
| Guatemala | 3 | $94,356 | 42.86% |
| Bolivia | 3 | $109,595 | 42.86% |
| Cambodia | 3 | $82,194 | 42.86% |
| Tunisia | 3 | $91,983 | 50.00% |
| Honduras | 3 | $68,982 | 50.00% |
| Iraq | 2 | $90,514 | 40.00% |
| Marshall Islands | 2 | $67,715 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | 54,644 | $108,338 | 94.53% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 22,469 | $110,299 | 97.50% |
| Infosys Limited | 12,468 | $80,258 | 99.64% |
| Amazon Corporate Llc | 9,351 | $91,761 | 91.05% |
| Amazoncom Services Inc | 8,726 | $103,501 | 98.31% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 5,200 | $104,551 | 96.53% |
| Google Llc | 4,877 | $121,704 | 95.05% |
| Hcl America Inc | 4,529 | $84,626 | 98.41% |
| Facebook Inc | 3,202 | $133,643 | 93.35% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 2,771 | $73,294 | 88.70% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 11,280 | $102,582 | 38.95% |
| Amazon Corporate Llc | 7,172 | $97,659 | 63.58% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 1,801 | $105,247 | 25.11% |
| Facebook Inc | 1,459 | $109,010 | 33.58% |
| Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc | 1,029 | $97,791 | 57.13% |
| Amazon Development Center Us Inc | 727 | $117,189 | 44.14% |
| Zillow Inc | 326 | $105,985 | 22.34% |
| Starbucks Coffee Company | 300 | $115,278 | 28.14% |
| People Tech Group Inc | 279 | $113,944 | 27.11% |
| Uber Technologies Inc | 178 | $112,631 | 23.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 25 | $85,109 | 80.65% |
| Scheduled Air Transportation | 25 | $109,157 | 83.33% |
| Land Subdivision | 25 | $141,340 | 86.21% |
| Sales Financing | 25 | $101,904 | 89.29% |
| Public Relations Agencies | 25 | $79,117 | 89.29% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 24 | $113,461 | 85.71% |
| Residential Building Construction | 24 | $71,417 | 85.71% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $83,930 | 85.71% |
| Real Estate Credit | 24 | $89,337 | 85.71% |
| Language Schools | 24 | $53,610 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Services And Drinking Places | 1 | $21,000 | 16.67% |
| Dry Pea And Bean Farming | 1 | $102,939 | 16.67% |
| Postal Service | 1 | $44,283 | 20.00% |
| Religious Grantmaking Civic Professional And Similar Organizations | 1 | $84,074 | 20.00% |
| Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 1 | $46,197 | 20.00% |
| Media Buying Agencies | 1 | $65,333 | 20.00% |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 1 | $84,032 | 20.00% |
| Offices Of Other Health Practitioners | 1 | $90,792 | 20.00% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 1 | $87,152 | 20.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $104,291 | 20.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Washington to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Washington over all years is $99,834. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.