| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 13 | $58,531 | 86.67% |
| Conservation Scientists | 12 | $43,346 | 80.00% |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 12 | $45,069 | 80.00% |
| Financial Examiners | 12 | $80,179 | 80.00% |
| Neurologists | 12 | $153,280 | 85.71% |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | 12 | $54,342 | 85.71% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 12 | $37,861 | 85.71% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 12 | $59,349 | 85.71% |
| Writers and Authors | 12 | $47,266 | 85.71% |
| Genetic Counselors | 12 | $64,822 | 92.31% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 2 | $49,078 | 18.18% |
| Computer Operators | 2 | $47,476 | 18.18% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 2 | $79,103 | 18.18% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 2 | $113,038 | 18.18% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 2 | $71,774 | 18.18% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 2 | $47,913 | 18.18% |
| Medical Equipment Repairers | 1 | $72,738 | 9.09% |
| Stone Cutters and Carvers, Manufacturing | 1 | $29,640 | 9.09% |
| File Clerks | 1 | $21,590 | 9.09% |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 1 | $62,296 | 9.09% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vsion Technologies Inc | 28 | $89,114 | 93.33% |
| Comcast Cable Commincations Llc | 28 | $108,389 | 93.33% |
| Venusgeo Solutions Inc | 28 | $86,338 | 93.33% |
| Five Below Inc | 28 | $141,237 | 93.33% |
| Suntec Business Solutions Pvt Ltd | 27 | $82,429 | 90.00% |
| Open Systems Technologies Inc | 27 | $102,927 | 90.00% |
| Sure Tech Services Inc | 27 | $66,142 | 90.00% |
| I3infotek Inc | 27 | $76,797 | 90.00% |
| Openwave Computing Llc | 27 | $74,507 | 90.00% |
| Centers For Disease Control And Preventiondhhs | 27 | $61,807 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Eagle Courier Systems Inc | 1 | $16,536 | 25.00% |
| Broadband Construction Services Inc | 1 | $36,067 | 25.00% |
| Chef Ken Inc Dba The Waterwheel Restaurant | 1 | $18,117 | 25.00% |
| Petfooddirect Inc | 1 | $65,458 | 25.00% |
| Harrisburg Area Community College | 1 | $47,330 | 25.00% |
| Neurodx Development Llc | 1 | $63,045 | 25.00% |
| Archesini Group | 1 | $93,018 | 25.00% |
| Avo Multi Amp Corporation Dba Megger | 1 | $73,424 | 25.00% |
| Nino Sons Inc Dba Nino Sons | 1 | $38,085 | 25.00% |
| Fox Ridge Dental Associates Llc | 1 | $78,874 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Dentists | 801 | $98,108 | 77.24% |
| Employment Services | 779 | $68,943 | 86.65% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 766 | $89,296 | 88.97% |
| Commercial Banking | 753 | $88,067 | 90.29% |
| Temporary Help Services | 697 | $80,975 | 90.28% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 593 | $76,966 | 87.98% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 587 | $85,024 | 88.27% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 579 | $143,314 | 91.04% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 517 | $75,777 | 90.38% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 503 | $76,239 | 89.34% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 10 | $29,430 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 9 | $35,263 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 9 | $28,359 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 9 | $32,473 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 9 | $26,303 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 8 | $33,571 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 7 | $32,603 | 100.00% |
| Strawberry Farming | 7 | $31,949 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 7 | $31,904 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 6 | $31,588 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 192 | $84,327 | 100.00% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 192 | $81,668 | 100.00% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 191 | $80,145 | 100.00% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 174 | $92,611 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 150 | $94,306 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 146 | $128,339 | 100.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 135 | $10,583,571 | 100.00% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 119 | $85,464 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Carriers | 117 | $90,590 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 111 | $13,405,689 | 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.