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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Maryland Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
104,597 91.05% $80,193 H-1B
8,331 7.25% $162,176 PERM
1,090 0.95% $27,427 H-2A
858 0.75% $93,093 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Maryland has seen a total of 114,876 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Maryland is the H-1B visa with 104,597 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.05% of Maryland's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 8,331 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.25% of Maryland's total visas.

Top Occupations in Maryland (All Years)

Maryland Employees Over Time
Maryland has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 6,714 employees were hired. Maryland peaked in 2018 with 9,018 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1,089 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Maryland From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 2,478 $265,715 45.70%
China 328 $399,820 37.57%
Philippines 271 $49,784 35.01%
Mexico 220 $36,265 36.12%
South Korea 190 $46,039 35.19%
El Salvador 163 $43,792 46.18%
Nepal 125 $58,964 43.10%
Pakistan 102 $72,231 41.13%
Canada 99 $99,349 43.42%
Brazil 60 $54,859 36.14%

Top Hiring Companies in Maryland (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Rei Systems Inc 53 $93,447 91.38%
The Us Pharmacopeial Convention 53 $102,781 91.38%
Delasoft Inc 53 $72,951 91.38%
Alliance Global Tech Inc 52 $74,437 89.66%
Ntt Data Inc 52 $92,525 89.66%
Netvision Resources Inc 52 $79,636 89.66%
Tredence Inc 51 $106,173 87.93%
Infosys Public Services Inc 51 $84,977 87.93%
Pharmacare Llc 51 $48,563 87.93%
Opnet Technologies Inc 51 $71,005 89.47%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Goldin Group Llc 4 $90,802 33.33%
Sky Lam Inc 4 $26,005 33.33%
Brook Lane Health Services Inc 4 $142,646 33.33%
Amorim Construction Corp 4 $49,348 33.33%
Ara Construction Corporation Inc 4 $60,668 33.33%
Nasdaq Inc 4 $103,363 33.33%
East Dumpling Llc Dba East Dumpling House 4 $39,421 33.33%
The Canton Group Llc 4 $117,302 36.36%
Faris Llc Dba Shahi Grill 4 $46,233 36.36%
Leadiant Biosciences Inc 4 $120,723 36.36%

Top Industries in Maryland (All Years)

Maryland Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Maryland to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Maryland over all years is $80,193. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage