| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304,622 | 85.94% | $103,635 | H-1B |
| 41,076 | 11.59% | $149,496 | PERM |
| 6,032 | 1.70% | $110,940 | E-3 Australian |
| 2,735 | 0.77% | $32,429 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Washington has seen a total of 354,465 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Washington is the H-1B visa with 304,622 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.94% of Washington's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 41,076 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 11.59% of Washington's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 120 | $63,389 | 86.96% |
| Occupational Therapists | 116 | $65,263 | 84.06% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 116 | $44,077 | 84.67% |
| Database Architects | 113 | $91,736 | 83.70% |
| Cost Estimators | 112 | $68,779 | 84.21% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 108 | $47,946 | 81.20% |
| Economists | 106 | $92,028 | 81.54% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 106 | $63,575 | 83.46% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 106 | $62,999 | 84.13% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 104 | $62,433 | 82.54% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Care Aides | 11 | $29,521 | 45.83% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 10 | $25,383 | 43.48% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $47,901 | 43.48% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 9 | $71,880 | 39.13% |
| Computer Programmers | 9 | $93,995 | 39.13% |
| Food Service Managers | 9 | $81,598 | 39.13% |
| Home Health Aides | 9 | $29,485 | 39.13% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 9 | $27,278 | 39.13% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 9 | $66,344 | 39.13% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 8 | $113,251 | 36.36% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14,857 | $148,921 | 48.54% |
| China | 6,501 | $103,962 | 51.49% |
| Canada | 1,567 | $435,585 | 42.04% |
| Mexico | 540 | $93,727 | 47.24% |
| South Korea | 408 | $80,817 | 42.68% |
| Taiwan | 355 | $99,150 | 50.00% |
| Australia | 265 | $108,618 | 45.53% |
| Brazil | 208 | $97,534 | 45.92% |
| Vietnam | 177 | $76,924 | 40.50% |
| United Kingdom | 174 | $102,646 | 43.72% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resource Point Llc | 21 | $87,936 | 87.50% |
| Opus Consulting Solutions Inc | 21 | $97,804 | 87.50% |
| Zume It Inc | 21 | $96,872 | 87.50% |
| Img Systems Inc | 21 | $95,808 | 87.50% |
| Cloudmoyo Inc | 21 | $117,945 | 87.50% |
| Lynden Incorporated | 21 | $103,910 | 87.50% |
| Greypoint Inc | 21 | $117,024 | 87.50% |
| The Allen Institute For Brain Science | 21 | $76,761 | 87.50% |
| Covey Software Systems Inc | 21 | $75,910 | 87.50% |
| Horizon Technologies Inc | 21 | $64,090 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Refreshment Llc Fko Advanced H2o Llc | 1 | $76,398 | 33.33% |
| Glympse | 1 | $91,062 | 33.33% |
| Conagra Foods Inc | 1 | $108,077 | 33.33% |
| Shao Hsu Lee Pllc | 1 | $108,118 | 33.33% |
| Theriac Pharmaceutical Corporation | 1 | $45,926 | 33.33% |
| Parks Health Care Group | 1 | $55,494 | 33.33% |
| Loreal Usa Inc | 1 | $102,856 | 33.33% |
| Mcobject Llc | 1 | $101,899 | 33.33% |
| Fe Langs Inc | 1 | $34,736 | 33.33% |
| Hasoffers Inc | 1 | $101,899 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Dentists | 307 | $130,243 | 90.29% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 300 | $131,344 | 88.76% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 297 | $58,957 | 87.87% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 295 | $95,685 | 90.21% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 288 | $107,908 | 90.00% |
| Grantmaking Foundations | 286 | $119,353 | 90.22% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 275 | $108,789 | 86.75% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 274 | $69,821 | 88.39% |
| Commercial Banking | 272 | $101,233 | 88.03% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 270 | $88,069 | 87.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 2 | $20,124 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 2 | $38,709 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 1 | $40,040 | 50.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 1 | $40,040 | 100.00% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 1 | $37,378 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 1 | $40,040 | 100.00% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $79,997 | 100.00% |
| Livestock Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $31,262 | 100.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $26,608 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Consulting Services | 56 | $101,057 | 96.55% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 54 | $104,845 | 94.74% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 54 | $52,384 | 94.74% |
| Commercial Banking | 50 | $104,192 | 89.29% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 50 | $103,714 | 89.29% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 50 | $102,579 | 92.59% |
| Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 49 | $101,923 | 90.74% |
| Private Households | 48 | $30,332 | 90.57% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 47 | $90,740 | 94.00% |
| Hydroelectric Power Generation | 47 | $113,769 | 94.00% |
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 $103,635. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.