| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 1,344 | $74,534 | 90.93% |
| Chemists | 1,343 | $67,419 | 93.59% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,105 | $80,032 | 79.84% |
| Industrial Engineers | 1,068 | $73,079 | 85.10% |
| Internists, General | 999 | $116,754 | 81.95% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 989 | $88,030 | 85.11% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 947 | $55,025 | 90.45% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 919 | $53,387 | 87.94% |
| Civil Engineers | 916 | $68,502 | 87.74% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 812 | $81,962 | 78.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 76 | $56,532 | 84.44% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 73 | $57,879 | 82.95% |
| Database Administrators | 70 | $84,084 | 85.37% |
| Financial Analysts | 69 | $77,106 | 84.15% |
| Dentists, General | 69 | $92,283 | 85.19% |
| Sales Engineers | 68 | $91,006 | 85.00% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 64 | $26,351 | 80.00% |
| Home Health Aides | 61 | $22,874 | 80.26% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $46,536 | 71.05% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | $56,170 | 70.67% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.