| 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.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 276 | $64,952 | 86.52% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 272 | $84,839 | 88.89% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 269 | $57,674 | 88.78% |
| Microbiologists | 257 | $53,069 | 85.38% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 251 | $48,745 | 88.07% |
| Dentists, General | 208 | $105,005 | 80.00% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 202 | $91,190 | 81.12% |
| Epidemiologists | 199 | $65,813 | 80.57% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 192 | $96,787 | 80.67% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 192 | $65,003 | 84.21% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programmers | 28 | $85,267 | 75.68% |
| Industrial Engineers | 28 | $89,773 | 75.68% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 27 | $40,787 | 79.41% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 27 | $128,925 | 81.82% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 26 | $70,790 | 78.79% |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 24 | $36,974 | 75.00% |
| Financial Managers | 23 | $121,888 | 71.88% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 23 | $12,415,738 | 74.19% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 22 | $45,685 | 70.97% |
| Sales Engineers | 21 | $96,095 | 67.74% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 55 | $32,245 | 39.86% |
| Thailand | 50 | $37,909 | 48.08% |
| United Kingdom | 42 | $88,850 | 42.00% |
| Iran | 39 | $78,043 | 40.21% |
| Nigeria | 38 | $73,807 | 40.43% |
| Turkey | 38 | $76,651 | 40.86% |
| Honduras | 37 | $45,201 | 40.22% |
| Taiwan | 32 | $66,570 | 36.36% |
| Sri Lanka | 29 | $43,224 | 38.16% |
| France | 26 | $81,274 | 34.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Towson University | 181 | $58,960 | 88.29% |
| First Tek Inc | 179 | $73,496 | 88.61% |
| Optum Services Inc | 174 | $105,313 | 90.63% |
| Sinai Hospital Of Baltimore Inc | 173 | $87,830 | 91.53% |
| Nexsolv Inc | 164 | $99,499 | 87.23% |
| Antra Inc | 164 | $82,320 | 88.65% |
| Aztek Inc | 162 | $53,101 | 89.50% |
| Axle Informatics Llc | 161 | $86,139 | 90.96% |
| Allegis Group Inc | 158 | $107,782 | 90.80% |
| Anne Arundel County Public Schools | 157 | $60,413 | 92.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merryland Farm Llc | 5 | $21,112 | 100.00% |
| Sugarloaf Mountain Sunlight Vineyard Llc | 5 | $30,880 | 100.00% |
| Richardson Farms | 5 | $26,104 | 100.00% |
| Select Breeders Services Inc | 5 | $32,939 | 100.00% |
| Paulk Family Farm Llc | 5 | $31,183 | 100.00% |
| Roger E Wolfe | 5 | $24,440 | 100.00% |
| Windridge Vineyards Llc | 5 | $31,524 | 100.00% |
| Mountain Valley Orchard Llc | 5 | $23,767 | 100.00% |
| White House Nursery Inc | 5 | $21,273 | 100.00% |
| Acer Landscaping Nursery Llc | 5 | $31,604 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gse Systems Inc | 13 | $82,738 | 41.94% |
| Komolo Inc | 13 | $61,838 | 41.94% |
| Availink Us Inc | 13 | $96,541 | 43.33% |
| Bioreliance | 13 | $109,296 | 43.33% |
| Axle Informatics | 13 | $107,054 | 44.83% |
| Agisol Llc | 13 | $105,089 | 44.83% |
| Q9 Software Llc | 13 | $108,430 | 44.83% |
| Ms Grand Inc | 12 | $100,369 | 41.38% |
| Telecommunication Systems | 12 | $104,319 | 41.38% |
| Prometric Inc | 12 | $83,592 | 41.38% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 35,757 | $81,519 | 90.38% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 7,188 | $58,173 | 69.79% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 5,606 | $86,568 | 91.12% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 3,641 | $83,964 | 86.96% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 2,882 | $83,766 | 91.17% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 2,677 | $91,270 | 92.09% |
| Engineering Services | 2,275 | $72,171 | 86.08% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 2,160 | $101,684 | 84.05% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 2,132 | $65,752 | 88.35% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 2,116 | $65,461 | 88.17% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Tree Production | 150 | $29,404 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 129 | $29,961 | 100.00% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 58 | $29,684 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 54 | $29,796 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 46 | $27,483 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 41 | $31,351 | 100.00% |
| Wineries | 32 | $31,842 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 31 | $25,127 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 26 | $25,185 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 23 | $30,076 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 3,547 | $160,884 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 673 | $340,278 | 57.23% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 607 | $98,017 | 90.19% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 587 | $94,655 | 96.71% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 424 | $113,028 | 72.23% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 414 | $457,031 | 73.80% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 382 | $93,936 | 90.09% |
| Private Households | 356 | $27,554 | 85.99% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 348 | $88,041 | 91.10% |
| Janitorial Services | 326 | $26,329 | 91.57% |
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.