| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 1,204 | $79,679 | 88.14% |
| University Of Pittsburgh Physicians | 1,128 | $95,123 | 88.89% |
| Temple University A Commonwealth University | 999 | $54,064 | 80.76% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 960 | $78,842 | 79.54% |
| Hm Health Solutions Inc | 929 | $85,592 | 79.54% |
| Isync Solutions Inc | 925 | $59,953 | 88.60% |
| People Tech Group Inc | 918 | $60,442 | 93.77% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 904 | $69,622 | 94.07% |
| The Childrens Hospital Of Philadelphia | 902 | $63,164 | 94.35% |
| Uhcp Dba Upmc Medical Education | 798 | $57,843 | 84.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garretson Orchards Inc | 15 | $29,063 | 100.00% |
| Trax Farms Inc | 14 | $27,505 | 100.00% |
| Pinecrest Tree Farms Lp | 14 | $26,523 | 100.00% |
| Beechwood Orchards Inc | 14 | $25,892 | 100.00% |
| Kemmerer Farms Llc | 14 | $28,507 | 100.00% |
| Halabura Farms | 14 | $25,964 | 100.00% |
| Triple B Farms Llc | 14 | $26,885 | 100.00% |
| Jc Hill Tree Farms Inc | 14 | $26,370 | 100.00% |
| William F Hammell Nurseries Llc | 13 | $30,115 | 100.00% |
| Kuhn Orchards Llc | 13 | $28,300 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galax Esystems Corporation | 50 | $100,354 | 35.21% |
| Aurora Innovation Inc | 50 | $84,785 | 39.37% |
| Glaxosmithkline Llc | 47 | $84,028 | 37.30% |
| Kvk Tech Inc | 42 | $61,864 | 35.90% |
| Kpmg Llp | 41 | $86,618 | 35.65% |
| Csl Behring | 40 | $99,672 | 35.09% |
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 39 | $93,923 | 34.21% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 39 | $108,959 | 34.82% |
| Guthrie Medical Group Pc | 38 | $136,465 | 35.85% |
| Te Connectivity Corporation | 38 | $94,072 | 36.19% |
| 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.