| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Database Architects | 113 | $91,736 | 85.61% |
| Environmental Engineers | 110 | $74,612 | 83.33% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 108 | $61,660 | 83.72% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 106 | $62,999 | 84.13% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 103 | $47,102 | 83.74% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 99 | $61,952 | 82.50% |
| Veterinarians | 98 | $72,030 | 82.35% |
| Cost Estimators | 96 | $65,843 | 81.36% |
| Interior Designers | 94 | $49,453 | 81.74% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 93 | $55,757 | 81.58% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 10 | $25,383 | 45.45% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $47,901 | 45.45% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 9 | $71,880 | 40.91% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 9 | $66,344 | 40.91% |
| Computer Programmers | 9 | $93,995 | 40.91% |
| Environmental Engineers | 8 | $91,590 | 36.36% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 8 | $113,251 | 38.10% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 8 | $171,011 | 38.10% |
| Pediatricians, General | 8 | $129,303 | 38.10% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 8 | $56,828 | 38.10% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fpt Usa Corporation | 40 | $56,358 | 88.89% |
| Collabera Solutions Pvt Ltd Formerly Gci Solutions | 40 | $70,342 | 88.89% |
| Maplebear Inc | 40 | $165,827 | 88.89% |
| Tachyon Technologies Llc | 39 | $98,554 | 88.64% |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | 39 | $127,417 | 88.64% |
| Chinese Information And Service Center | 39 | $38,743 | 88.64% |
| Magnusson Klemencic Associates Inc | 39 | $70,236 | 88.64% |
| Logic Rule Inc | 39 | $84,550 | 88.64% |
| Flyhomes Inc | 39 | $85,147 | 88.64% |
| Ibs Software Americas Inc Fka Ibs Software Services Americas Inc | 39 | $73,723 | 88.64% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Inc | 2 | $104,906 | 33.33% |
| Greenington Llc | 2 | $65,437 | 33.33% |
| Zhens Inc Dba Taste Of Asia | 2 | $27,622 | 33.33% |
| Amazon Robotics Llc | 2 | $94,547 | 33.33% |
| Lease Crutcher Lewis Wa Llc | 2 | $102,482 | 33.33% |
| Faithlife Corporation | 2 | $40,789 | 33.33% |
| Devicebook Inc | 2 | $94,058 | 33.33% |
| Extrahop Networks Inc | 2 | $115,534 | 33.33% |
| Katalyst Interactive Inc | 2 | $111,384 | 33.33% |
| Fu Yuan Brothers Restaurant Llc | 2 | $34,341 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Satellite Telecommunications | 141 | $128,166 | 88.68% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 139 | $98,441 | 89.10% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 137 | $112,368 | 88.96% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 136 | $70,430 | 89.47% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 135 | $103,583 | 90.00% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 132 | $90,659 | 88.00% |
| Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing | 129 | $105,818 | 86.58% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 128 | $86,199 | 85.91% |
| Advertising Agencies | 127 | $83,097 | 88.19% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 124 | $101,792 | 86.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 9 | $67,894 | 27.27% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 8 | $74,563 | 24.24% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 8 | $57,247 | 26.67% |
| Emergency And Other Relief Services | 8 | $95,056 | 26.67% |
| Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 8 | $66,922 | 27.59% |
| Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 7 | $118,608 | 25.00% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 7 | $60,681 | 25.00% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 7 | $76,027 | 25.00% |
| Arts Entertainment And Recreation | 6 | $105,255 | 22.22% |
| Retail Trade | 6 | $92,307 | 22.22% |
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.