| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 132 | $86,226 | 48.71% |
| Philippines | 116 | $59,641 | 51.33% |
| Bangladesh | 82 | $40,148 | 41.62% |
| Turkey | 70 | $5,450,841 | 43.75% |
| United Kingdom | 61 | $99,603 | 40.40% |
| Vietnam | 53 | $39,014 | 44.17% |
| Germany | 52 | $98,628 | 43.70% |
| Nigeria | 49 | $89,733 | 42.98% |
| Guatemala | 41 | $28,919 | 36.61% |
| Colombia | 40 | $73,434 | 37.74% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office Administrative Services | 173 | $91,416 | 91.05% |
| Power And Communication Line And Related Structures Construction | 172 | $91,145 | 91.49% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 169 | $67,799 | 91.35% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 166 | $84,931 | 90.22% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 164 | $72,603 | 90.11% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 162 | $89,685 | 89.01% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 160 | $89,381 | 88.89% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 160 | $85,578 | 89.39% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 160 | $58,328 | 92.49% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 159 | $83,430 | 92.44% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 40 | $96,244 | 93.02% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 40 | $65,254 | 95.24% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 39 | $85,482 | 95.12% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 39 | $78,957 | 95.12% |
| Residential Building Construction | 38 | $56,026 | 92.68% |
| Architectural Services | 38 | $63,985 | 92.68% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 37 | $86,425 | 92.50% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 36 | $36,574 | 90.00% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 36 | $83,245 | 92.31% |
| All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 35 | $107,105 | 89.74% |
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.