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 %
Mindpros Inc 74 $82,429 90.24%
Ajace Inc 73 $93,031 89.02%
Mavin Technologies Inc 73 $96,062 90.12%
Peninsula Regional Medical Center 72 $150,880 88.89%
Sunera Technologies Inc 72 $83,913 90.00%
Saiven Technologies Inc 72 $78,556 90.00%
Auraspace Telescope Science Institute 71 $78,987 88.75%
3i Infotech Inc 71 $72,784 89.87%
Ains Inc 71 $88,092 89.87%
Scope Infotech Inc 71 $91,683 89.87%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mountain Spring Orchard Partnership Dba Allenberg 1 $22,048 100.00%
Harding Orchard Llc 1 $24,437 100.00%
Bonnie Plants Llc 46 3 1 $47,424 100.00%
Lewis Orchards 1 $20,675 100.00%
Black Ankle Vineyards Llc Dba Black Ankle Vineyar 1 $21,507 100.00%
Oksanas Produce Farm Llc 1 $35,776 100.00%
Brookfield Farm Inc 1 $25,064 100.00%
Linda Lewis 1 $17,867 100.00%
Mountain Spring Orchards Dba Allenberg Orchards 1 $18,928 100.00%
Bonnie Plants Llc 46 2 1 $35,776 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
French International School 5 $65,783 31.25%
Medisolv Inc 5 $81,299 31.25%
Pioneer Contracting Co Inc 5 $57,845 31.25%
Fairway Asset Corporation 5 $63,352 31.25%
Sabre System Inc 5 $102,648 31.25%
Internet Testing Systems Llc 5 $81,757 31.25%
Ntech Solutions Inc 5 $102,661 31.25%
Deloitte Touche Llp 5 $87,040 31.25%
Smislova Kehnemui Associates Pa 5 $83,545 31.25%
Application Corporation Dba Hyperoffice 5 $74,161 31.25%

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