| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pvk Corporation | 7 | $74,506 | 87.50% |
| Perigon Infotech Inc | 7 | $63,746 | 87.50% |
| Connect America | 7 | $65,960 | 87.50% |
| Nu Info Systems Inc | 7 | $71,490 | 87.50% |
| United Electric Systems Inc | 7 | $58,855 | 87.50% |
| Synergic Solutions Inc | 7 | $69,921 | 87.50% |
| Pep Boys Manny Moe Jack | 7 | $55,043 | 87.50% |
| Brush Industries Inc | 7 | $58,122 | 87.50% |
| Brainware Inc | 7 | $68,102 | 87.50% |
| Spiders Software Solutions Llc | 7 | $55,922 | 87.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 23 | $96,052 | 88.46% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 23 | $101,644 | 88.46% |
| Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development | 23 | $57,714 | 88.46% |
| Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | 23 | $65,312 | 88.46% |
| Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 22 | $56,001 | 84.62% |
| Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 22 | $82,866 | 84.62% |
| Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 22 | $65,827 | 84.62% |
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 22 | $115,495 | 88.00% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 22 | $76,025 | 88.00% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 22 | $94,193 | 88.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $52,062 | 87.50% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 7 | $45,959 | 87.50% |
| Business Service Centers | 7 | $68,278 | 87.50% |
| Health Care And Social Assistance | 7 | $62,721 | 87.50% |
| Other Personal Care Services | 7 | $19,469 | 87.50% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 7 | $85,218 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $64,490 | 85.71% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 6 | $102,350 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 6 | $62,532 | 85.71% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 6 | $75,792 | 85.71% |
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.