| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 227,614 | 92.50% | $76,466 | H-1B |
| 14,991 | 6.09% | $149,993 | PERM |
| 1,937 | 0.79% | $28,628 | H-2A |
| 1,520 | 0.62% | $91,211 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Pennsylvania has seen a total of 246,062 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Pennsylvania is the H-1B visa with 227,614 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.50% of Pennsylvania's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 14,991 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.09% of Pennsylvania's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 39,386 | $71,029 | 93.85% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 36,380 | $83,458 | 91.71% |
| Computer Programmers | 15,050 | $59,871 | 88.93% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9,465 | $73,856 | 93.18% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 5,641 | $82,454 | 93.50% |
| Management Analysts | 4,065 | $74,651 | 90.70% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3,057 | $72,863 | 82.11% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 2,993 | $58,778 | 90.97% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,879 | $123,355 | 93.35% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 2,789 | $53,505 | 93.18% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,304 | $30,209 | 550.21% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $28,200 | 57.02% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 55 | $31,169 | 24.77% |
| Nursery Workers | 37 | $27,970 | 30.08% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 27 | $33,022 | 42.19% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 6 | $35,883 | 14.63% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 5 | $31,242 | 13.51% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 5 | $33,505 | 14.29% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 3 | $35,984 | 9.38% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 3 | $35,776 | 10.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,891 | $220,946 | 113.24% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,078 | $92,212 | 146.87% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 614 | $92,144 | 105.68% |
| Internists, General | 485 | $108,451 | 94.54% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 383 | $91,855 | 90.54% |
| Statisticians | 335 | $66,126 | 83.54% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 199 | $127,618 | 55.90% |
| Electrical Engineers | 181 | $86,525 | 65.82% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 181 | $131,893 | 78.02% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 169 | $75,150 | 87.11% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 5,119 | $186,562 | 43.44% |
| China | 610 | $72,376 | 48.11% |
| Mexico | 352 | $49,277 | 43.89% |
| Canada | 274 | $93,984 | 46.68% |
| South Korea | 211 | $50,457 | 37.54% |
| Belarus | 193 | $98,489 | 52.30% |
| Russia | 184 | $95,208 | 53.49% |
| Ukraine | 169 | $93,716 | 49.42% |
| Brazil | 148 | $73,841 | 44.58% |
| Nepal | 147 | $1,022,042 | 44.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc | 28 | $86,775 | 90.32% |
| Kvk Opco Inc | 28 | $57,907 | 90.32% |
| Avamsoft Corporation | 28 | $52,627 | 90.32% |
| Technical Strategies Inc | 28 | $71,054 | 90.32% |
| Zillion Technologies Inc | 28 | $61,134 | 90.32% |
| Selsoft Inc | 28 | $49,837 | 90.32% |
| Tekstrom Inc | 28 | $68,714 | 90.32% |
| Orpine Inc | 28 | $72,947 | 90.32% |
| Eclinicalworks Llc | 28 | $79,097 | 90.32% |
| Adbakx Llc | 28 | $74,588 | 90.32% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osisoft Inc | 1 | $78,499 | 25.00% |
| Osiris Group Inc | 1 | $104,582 | 25.00% |
| Pittsburgh Forest Products Company | 1 | $109,470 | 25.00% |
| Johnston Construction Company | 1 | $104,125 | 25.00% |
| Sabir Inc Dba Original Golden Eagle Diner Resta | 1 | $28,995 | 25.00% |
| Giovannis Italian Cuisine | 1 | $18,387 | 25.00% |
| Gharda Chemicals Limited | 1 | $124,280 | 25.00% |
| Allegheny Specialty Practice Network | 1 | $67,750 | 25.00% |
| Dnma66 Llc | 1 | $58,906 | 25.00% |
| Deja Vu Cosmetics | 1 | $126,256 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 14 | $64,272 | 87.50% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 14 | $75,124 | 87.50% |
| Other Justice Public Order And Safety Activities | 13 | $52,997 | 81.25% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 13 | $83,005 | 81.25% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 13 | $70,102 | 81.25% |
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 13 | $84,137 | 81.25% |
| Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 13 | $56,506 | 86.67% |
| Musical Groups And Artists | 13 | $43,128 | 86.67% |
| Public Relations Agencies | 13 | $71,451 | 86.67% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 13 | $54,739 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tax Preparation Services | 3 | $59,724 | 75.00% |
| Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 3 | $94,356 | 75.00% |
| Welding And Soldering Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $97,836 | 75.00% |
| Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 3 | $122,498 | 75.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $44,824 | 75.00% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 3 | $31,595 | 75.00% |
| Lessors Of Miniwarehouses And Self Storage Units | 3 | $119,614 | 75.00% |
| Business Associations | 3 | $58,490 | 75.00% |
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 3 | $77,071 | 75.00% |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 3 | $137,696 | 75.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Pennsylvania to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Pennsylvania over all years is $76,466. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.