| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 485 | $76,405 | 84.06% |
| Sales Engineers | 467 | $83,009 | 82.51% |
| Physical Therapists | 455 | $63,259 | 84.89% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 451 | $82,531 | 89.13% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 429 | $51,493 | 85.63% |
| Chemical Engineers | 425 | $82,902 | 85.86% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 404 | $49,033 | 82.79% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 363 | $47,524 | 87.47% |
| Actuaries | 362 | $88,348 | 87.44% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 353 | $61,954 | 90.98% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatrists | 40 | $109,060 | 71.43% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 40 | $56,425 | 72.73% |
| General and Operations Managers | 40 | $117,579 | 76.92% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 35 | $26,347 | 67.31% |
| Actuaries | 33 | $111,214 | 64.71% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 33 | $114,189 | 67.35% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 33 | $29,269 | 67.35% |
| Engineers, All Other | 31 | $91,567 | 63.27% |
| Surgeons | 31 | $137,159 | 64.58% |
| Occupational Therapists | 28 | $62,840 | 65.12% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lutron Electronics Co Inc | 245 | $75,842 | 88.77% |
| E Data Experts Inc | 242 | $70,236 | 88.32% |
| Right Click Systems Llc | 241 | $58,845 | 88.93% |
| People Tech Group | 239 | $57,162 | 90.53% |
| Data Core Systems Inc | 233 | $70,793 | 88.26% |
| Computer Aid Inc | 233 | $79,781 | 88.93% |
| The Devereux Foundation | 231 | $30,961 | 89.53% |
| Highmark Health | 230 | $91,614 | 90.20% |
| Lehigh University | 224 | $56,298 | 89.24% |
| Te Connectivity Corporation | 220 | $100,451 | 88.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ely Orchards Inc | 6 | $30,184 | 100.00% |
| Sporting Valley Turf Farms Inc | 6 | $29,167 | 100.00% |
| Susquehanna Orchards Inc | 6 | $29,803 | 100.00% |
| Roba Tree Farm Inc | 6 | $21,573 | 100.00% |
| Three Springs Fruit Farm Llc | 6 | $31,141 | 100.00% |
| Harnish Farms | 6 | $30,571 | 100.00% |
| Dunns Pride Holsteins Inc | 6 | $30,325 | 100.00% |
| Scott Bebout | 6 | $30,448 | 100.00% |
| Yarnicks Farm | 6 | $20,518 | 100.00% |
| Burnham Family Farm | 6 | $35,325 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Technologies Inc | 15 | $101,704 | 38.46% |
| Project Management Institute | 15 | $128,239 | 38.46% |
| Justin Bealls Landscape Service Llc | 15 | $21,133 | 38.46% |
| Fedex Ground Package System Inc | 14 | $62,274 | 35.90% |
| Sricom Inc | 14 | $95,068 | 35.90% |
| Nityo Infotech Corporation | 14 | $68,552 | 36.84% |
| Davita Inc | 14 | $95,310 | 36.84% |
| Dubois Regional Medical Center | 14 | $147,384 | 36.84% |
| Arris Technology Inc | 14 | $100,733 | 36.84% |
| Collier Foundation Systems Inc | 14 | $29,144 | 36.84% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Accounting Services | 212 | $69,045 | 92.58% |
| Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 210 | $81,293 | 91.70% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 198 | $79,625 | 87.22% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 184 | $99,073 | 84.02% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 182 | $46,573 | 87.50% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 181 | $86,809 | 90.50% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 180 | $85,874 | 90.91% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 180 | $61,722 | 92.31% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 179 | $31,366 | 92.75% |
| Software Publishers | 174 | $108,942 | 90.63% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $32,323 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 1 | $29,224 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 1 | $35,776 | 100.00% |
| Business Associations | 1 | $37,856 | 100.00% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 1 | $20,129 | 100.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 1 | $27,747 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $20,548 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 1 | $35,776 | 100.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 53 | $60,533 | 91.38% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 53 | $95,274 | 94.64% |
| Residential Intellectual And Developmental Disability Facilities | 49 | $22,672 | 87.50% |
| Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 47 | $82,086 | 88.68% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 44 | $58,886 | 83.02% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 43 | $83,407 | 87.76% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 43 | $90,050 | 91.49% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $88,650 | 93.18% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 41 | $46,341 | 95.35% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 41 | $87,162 | 95.35% |
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.