| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 16 | $44,555 | 84.21% |
| Compliance Managers | 16 | $100,425 | 84.21% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 16 | $58,982 | 88.89% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 16 | $121,189 | 88.89% |
| Training and Development Managers | 15 | $102,551 | 83.33% |
| Librarians | 15 | $48,309 | 83.33% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 15 | $34,709 | 83.33% |
| Animal Scientists | 15 | $50,523 | 83.33% |
| Instructional Designers and Technologists | 15 | $49,088 | 88.24% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 14 | $64,199 | 82.35% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 2 | $24,596 | 16.67% |
| Helpers--Electricians | 2 | $28,226 | 16.67% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 2 | $110,729 | 16.67% |
| Cashiers | 2 | $17,108 | 16.67% |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 2 | $73,965 | 16.67% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 2 | $24,669 | 16.67% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 2 | $53,612 | 16.67% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 2 | $58,781 | 16.67% |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $54,200 | 16.67% |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 2 | $29,952 | 16.67% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc | 46 | $80,604 | 92.00% |
| Adaptik Corporation | 46 | $77,060 | 92.00% |
| Bdo Usa Llp | 46 | $68,966 | 92.00% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific | 46 | $92,652 | 92.00% |
| Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals | 46 | $75,323 | 92.00% |
| Geisinger Health Plan | 45 | $86,965 | 90.00% |
| Param Consulting Services Inc | 45 | $64,209 | 90.00% |
| Tmna Services Llc | 45 | $107,462 | 90.00% |
| Merkle Inc | 45 | $80,325 | 90.00% |
| Kutztown University Of Pennsylvania | 45 | $64,889 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brush Industries Inc | 2 | $68,682 | 28.57% |
| Numoda Technologies Inc | 2 | $90,647 | 28.57% |
| Sesco Pjm Strategy Llc | 2 | $65,115 | 28.57% |
| Stella Jones Corporation | 2 | $116,886 | 28.57% |
| Select International Inc | 2 | $123,178 | 28.57% |
| Global Tungsten Powders Corp | 2 | $66,883 | 28.57% |
| Info724 Ltd | 2 | $75,306 | 28.57% |
| Fortna Inc | 2 | $83,845 | 28.57% |
| Imaging Sciences International Llc | 2 | $100,651 | 28.57% |
| Palram Americas Inc | 2 | $64,553 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $86,088 | 89.29% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 24 | $50,660 | 85.71% |
| Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 24 | $94,086 | 88.89% |
| Graphic Design Services | 24 | $59,178 | 88.89% |
| Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 24 | $68,934 | 88.89% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 24 | $106,351 | 88.89% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 23 | $76,633 | 85.19% |
| Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 23 | $70,274 | 88.46% |
| Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 23 | $71,314 | 88.46% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 23 | $59,460 | 88.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mushroom Production | 7 | $28,160 | 87.50% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance | 7 | $47,641 | 87.50% |
| Hospitals | 7 | $103,961 | 87.50% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 7 | $92,530 | 87.50% |
| Siding Contractors | 7 | $62,393 | 87.50% |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 7 | $96,080 | 87.50% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 7 | $83,322 | 87.50% |
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 7 | $62,332 | 87.50% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 7 | $98,693 | 87.50% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $68,251 | 87.50% |
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.