| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 2,668 | $59,732 | 91.97% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 2,450 | $120,772 | 86.15% |
| Web Developers | 2,179 | $59,045 | 95.53% |
| Database Administrators | 2,065 | $70,387 | 90.89% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 2,038 | $73,243 | 89.70% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,032 | $67,634 | 89.79% |
| Electrical Engineers | 2,029 | $78,797 | 91.44% |
| Statisticians | 1,980 | $71,969 | 89.67% |
| Financial Analysts | 1,925 | $65,064 | 93.45% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 1,596 | $77,119 | 94.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 2 | $39,520 | 7.41% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 1 | $34,424 | 3.70% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 1 | $42,806 | 5.00% |
| Construction Laborers | 1 | $34,424 | 5.88% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $43,014 | 5.88% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 160 | $50,646 | 85.11% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 146 | $25,840 | 86.39% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 140 | $90,316 | 83.33% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 132 | $77,733 | 80.98% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 125 | $73,129 | 81.17% |
| Management Analysts | 115 | $86,588 | 91.27% |
| Industrial Engineers | 101 | $81,259 | 82.79% |
| Civil Engineers | 88 | $4,363,479 | 75.21% |
| Chemists | 86 | $71,035 | 74.78% |
| Computer Programmers | 80 | $82,241 | 79.21% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brunei | 1 | $51,043 | 50.00% |
| Mozambique | 1 | $83,678 | 50.00% |
| Bahrain | 1 | $19,323 | 50.00% |
| Turkmenistan | 1 | $20,821 | 50.00% |
| Belize | 1 | $20,259 | 100.00% |
| Gabon | 1 | $84,552 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 16,733 | $74,555 | 98.63% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 6,813 | $65,739 | 99.43% |
| Infosys Limited | 5,954 | $74,684 | 99.58% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 4,267 | $89,214 | 97.51% |
| Accenture Llp | 3,878 | $82,786 | 94.65% |
| Comcast Cable Communications Llc | 3,009 | $104,099 | 76.22% |
| University Of Pittsburgh | 2,912 | $50,397 | 83.34% |
| Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania | 2,790 | $56,494 | 83.96% |
| Sap America Inc | 2,389 | $96,058 | 96.14% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 2,324 | $80,257 | 96.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brian Campbell Farms | 32 | $28,443 | 100.00% |
| Lory Fruit Farms Inc | 29 | $26,954 | 100.00% |
| Jaindl Farms Llc | 27 | $26,619 | 100.00% |
| Spiral Path Farm Llc | 23 | $28,348 | 100.00% |
| Boyer Orchards Llc | 22 | $28,809 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Brae Fruit Farms Inc | 20 | $31,967 | 100.00% |
| Bear Mountain Orchards Inc | 19 | $28,006 | 100.00% |
| Diller Nursery Inc | 18 | $26,106 | 100.00% |
| Guadalupe Sandoval | 17 | $32,851 | 100.00% |
| Swjj Inc | 17 | $28,390 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pennsylvania State University | 477 | $51,925 | 28.31% |
| Geisinger Clinic | 225 | $107,719 | 16.19% |
| Noblesoft Solutions Inc | 220 | $83,328 | 21.80% |
| Accenture Llp | 212 | $110,784 | 23.07% |
| Pvr Technologies Inc | 127 | $81,984 | 17.52% |
| Sapvix Inc | 117 | $104,780 | 17.94% |
| Google Llc | 102 | $83,802 | 16.45% |
| Ebs Healthcare | 95 | $15,111,466 | 19.92% |
| Duolingo Inc | 89 | $73,287 | 22.88% |
| Techwave Consulting Inc | 88 | $83,546 | 32.47% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 2,524 | $78,327 | 97.91% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 2,455 | $70,216 | 97.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,986 | $88,179 | 96.03% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,536 | $134,234 | 87.97% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,238 | $79,262 | 94.43% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 1,089 | $91,053 | 84.09% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,082 | $76,899 | 86.91% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 1,077 | $71,073 | 89.38% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 1,011 | $78,638 | 85.75% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 881 | $82,772 | 78.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grape Vineyards | 38 | $32,687 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 31 | $31,195 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 30 | $29,479 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 29 | $31,090 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 27 | $30,881 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 22 | $30,300 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 19 | $32,774 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 19 | $24,801 | 100.00% |
| Turkey Production | 16 | $27,343 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $33,133 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping Services | 408 | $31,233 | 100.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 315 | $84,096 | 100.00% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 284 | $104,312 | 100.00% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 267 | $86,638 | 100.00% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 261 | $76,473 | 100.00% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 256 | $82,698 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 248 | $20,742 | 100.00% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 208 | $92,513 | 100.00% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 198 | $27,173 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 197 | $86,633 | 100.00% |
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.