| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 9 | $71,215 | 90.00% |
| Counselors, All Other | 9 | $37,586 | 90.00% |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $66,868 | 90.00% |
| Geographers | 9 | $53,743 | 90.00% |
| Social Workers, All Other | 8 | $46,153 | 80.00% |
| Urologists | 8 | $160,950 | 80.00% |
| Environmental Engineering Technicians | 8 | $39,478 | 80.00% |
| Hydrologists | 8 | $53,425 | 80.00% |
| Cytogenetic Technologists | 8 | $53,401 | 88.89% |
| Procurement Clerks | 8 | $43,308 | 88.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 1 | $73,882 | 11.11% |
| Chemical Technicians | 1 | $43,000 | 11.11% |
| Religious Workers, All Other | 1 | $28,454 | 11.11% |
| Tax Preparers | 1 | $56,826 | 11.11% |
| Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 1 | $26,104 | 11.11% |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 1 | $45,906 | 11.11% |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | 1 | $54,954 | 11.11% |
| Computer, Automated Teller, and Office Machine Repairers | 1 | $39,770 | 11.11% |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 1 | $23,733 | 11.11% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 1 | $108,202 | 11.11% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wipro Limited | 2,070 | $71,011 | 88.12% |
| The Pennsylvania State University | 2,068 | $49,033 | 92.49% |
| Hcl America Inc | 1,920 | $73,649 | 97.41% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 1,844 | $86,109 | 96.29% |
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 1,824 | $68,443 | 98.54% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 1,495 | $69,417 | 81.38% |
| Carnegie Mellon University | 1,360 | $51,530 | 84.26% |
| Ust Global Inc | 1,283 | $65,571 | 84.85% |
| Ibm Corporation | 1,246 | $83,919 | 85.81% |
| Virgo Inc | 1,208 | $59,039 | 88.30% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Simmons Farm Inc | 16 | $25,906 | 100.00% |
| John B Peters Inc | 16 | $30,661 | 100.00% |
| Quality Greenhouses Perennial Farm Inc | 16 | $26,792 | 100.00% |
| Cloverdale Farms Inc | 16 | $26,653 | 100.00% |
| Two Sisters Farm Inc | 15 | $24,747 | 100.00% |
| Wexford Farms Inc | 15 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| R L Orchard Co | 15 | $30,292 | 100.00% |
| Cramers Inc | 15 | $24,913 | 100.00% |
| Kraynaks Inc | 15 | $26,022 | 100.00% |
| The Gardens Edge | 15 | $24,772 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intel Americas Inc | 70 | $95,489 | 26.32% |
| Highpoint Solutions | 67 | $100,930 | 25.57% |
| Netapp Inc | 65 | $79,755 | 25.10% |
| Amerisourcebergen Corporation | 63 | $109,100 | 25.30% |
| Iqvia Inc | 60 | $100,316 | 26.67% |
| Surya Systems Inc | 53 | $90,517 | 24.09% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers | 52 | $94,200 | 24.53% |
| Fis Management Services Llc | 52 | $95,435 | 26.00% |
| Visionet Systems Inc | 51 | $76,934 | 25.89% |
| Collabrium Systems Llc | 51 | $85,250 | 35.42% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 66 | $103,871 | 83.54% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 66 | $139,640 | 83.54% |
| Other General Government Support | 66 | $70,409 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 66 | $92,345 | 86.84% |
| Professional Organizations | 65 | $94,254 | 89.04% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 65 | $82,060 | 89.04% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 64 | $87,019 | 87.67% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 63 | $77,154 | 87.50% |
| Synthetic Rubber Manufacturing | 62 | $57,882 | 87.32% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 61 | $67,683 | 88.41% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Agencies | 18 | $96,661 | 94.74% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 18 | $42,456 | 94.74% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $82,082 | 89.47% |
| Media Representatives | 17 | $92,898 | 94.44% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 17 | $78,434 | 94.44% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 17 | $82,433 | 94.44% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 17 | $89,670 | 94.44% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $54,201 | 94.44% |
| Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 16 | $57,577 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 16 | $92,979 | 88.89% |
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.