| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 466 | $65,103 | 89.62% |
| Computer Network Architects | 465 | $105,573 | 91.36% |
| Industrial Engineers | 449 | $97,176 | 88.91% |
| Marketing Managers | 435 | $130,778 | 87.00% |
| Physical Therapists | 370 | $71,732 | 85.45% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 349 | $56,768 | 83.10% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 342 | $98,294 | 88.60% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 321 | $89,358 | 90.42% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 314 | $140,723 | 94.58% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 294 | $140,082 | 89.63% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 30 | $51,107 | 78.95% |
| Dentists, General | 30 | $122,755 | 81.08% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 30 | $29,931 | 81.08% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 29 | $134,623 | 78.38% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $62,338 | 75.68% |
| Sales Managers | 26 | $120,975 | 72.22% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 25 | $77,136 | 71.43% |
| Financial Analysts | 24 | $83,725 | 70.59% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 22 | $57,734 | 64.71% |
| Childcare Workers | 22 | $30,035 | 64.71% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14,333 | $149,623 | 51.63% |
| China | 6,350 | $103,667 | 55.23% |
| Canada | 1,523 | $444,461 | 43.70% |
| Mexico | 527 | $93,392 | 50.38% |
| South Korea | 374 | $82,739 | 43.90% |
| Taiwan | 348 | $99,198 | 54.55% |
| Australia | 257 | $107,775 | 47.24% |
| Brazil | 201 | $97,530 | 48.67% |
| United Kingdom | 170 | $102,992 | 42.18% |
| Vietnam | 165 | $78,161 | 42.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lt Technology Services Ltd | 24 | $54,437 | 88.89% |
| Sree Infotech Llc | 24 | $73,305 | 88.89% |
| Tune Inc | 24 | $90,705 | 88.89% |
| Voicebox Technologies Corporation | 24 | $96,473 | 88.89% |
| Sierra Consulting Inc | 24 | $61,069 | 88.89% |
| Data Solutions Inc | 24 | $84,861 | 88.89% |
| Just Evotec Biologics Inc | 24 | $85,443 | 88.89% |
| University Of Puget Sound | 24 | $61,761 | 88.89% |
| C Vision Inc | 24 | $72,711 | 88.89% |
| Agile Global Solutions Inc | 24 | $64,993 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pointmarc Consulting Llc | 1 | $101,379 | 33.33% |
| Holmes Electric Company | 1 | $68,453 | 33.33% |
| Dr Attaman Pllc | 1 | $26,915 | 33.33% |
| Aees Inc | 1 | $75,754 | 33.33% |
| Kona Medical | 1 | $65,998 | 33.33% |
| Mimic Technologies Inc | 1 | $101,899 | 33.33% |
| Fine Solutions | 1 | $87,547 | 33.33% |
| Outdoor Research Inc | 1 | $118,331 | 33.33% |
| Keynote Systems Inc | 1 | $78,707 | 33.33% |
| Administrative Office Of The Courts | 1 | $76,773 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 1,512 | $132,827 | 95.58% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 1,385 | $122,374 | 87.77% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 1,309 | $87,402 | 97.54% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 1,209 | $111,083 | 94.82% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,080 | $143,005 | 85.17% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 1,055 | $84,727 | 85.56% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 1,032 | $122,455 | 83.90% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 861 | $122,710 | 91.11% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 860 | $78,605 | 95.98% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 688 | $101,589 | 84.83% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 39 | $34,778 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 36 | $35,124 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 35 | $31,578 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 35 | $31,598 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 34 | $29,594 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 32 | $33,335 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 28 | $31,846 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 18 | $29,393 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 16 | $36,167 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 11 | $28,151 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 125 | $35,047 | 47.17% |
| Temporary Help Services | 94 | $12,046,530 | 37.45% |
| Architectural Services | 93 | $63,732 | 39.57% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 83 | $5,400,793 | 44.62% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 57 | $99,794 | 32.95% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 56 | $113,188 | 33.53% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 54 | $105,829 | 33.54% |
| Commercial Banking | 49 | $103,573 | 31.21% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 48 | $103,186 | 31.58% |
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 44 | $53,715 | 31.65% |
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.