| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economists | 236 | $75,881 | 85.82% |
| Materials Engineers | 233 | $73,666 | 86.30% |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 231 | $61,230 | 86.19% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 227 | $29,347 | 89.02% |
| Computer Network Architects | 226 | $92,536 | 88.98% |
| Graphic Designers | 209 | $45,914 | 82.28% |
| Microbiologists | 205 | $51,951 | 84.02% |
| Compliance Officers | 202 | $61,809 | 83.82% |
| Environmental Engineers | 199 | $67,350 | 85.41% |
| Physicists | 195 | $73,655 | 85.53% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 21 | $21,294 | 53.85% |
| Assemblers and Fabricators, All Other | 21 | $27,082 | 55.26% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $55,135 | 50.00% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 19 | $43,304 | 51.35% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 19 | $59,420 | 51.35% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 19 | $50,279 | 51.35% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $56,423 | 51.35% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 18 | $119,828 | 50.00% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $49,381 | 50.00% |
| Anesthesiologists | 18 | $135,198 | 50.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lankenau Hospital | 117 | $52,477 | 91.41% |
| Lehigh Valley Hospital Inc | 116 | $64,497 | 90.63% |
| Vwr International Llc | 115 | $90,761 | 90.55% |
| Enterprise It Resources Inc | 115 | $64,587 | 90.55% |
| West Pharmaceutical Services Inc | 115 | $107,150 | 91.27% |
| Guthrie Medical Group Pc | 115 | $157,993 | 91.27% |
| Moxie Systems Inc | 115 | $83,691 | 91.27% |
| Tata Elxsi Limited | 114 | $82,968 | 91.20% |
| Upmc Community Medicine Inc | 113 | $104,371 | 90.40% |
| Decision Six Inc | 112 | $92,506 | 89.60% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Mountain Produce Llc | 2 | $22,932 | 100.00% |
| Applestone Farms Inc | 2 | $24,804 | 100.00% |
| Kurt Weiss Greenhouses Of Pa Inc | 2 | $33,374 | 100.00% |
| Harvest Valley Farms | 2 | $28,486 | 100.00% |
| Greendale Orchard Inc 2 | 2 | $33,374 | 100.00% |
| Maplewood Farm Market Llc | 2 | $35,100 | 100.00% |
| Yarnicks Farm Llc | 2 | $21,704 | 100.00% |
| Hess Farms Inc | 2 | $22,689 | 100.00% |
| Gregory Forejt | 2 | $23,483 | 100.00% |
| Robert Van Blarcom | 2 | $35,100 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier1 Inc | 6 | $85,402 | 27.27% |
| Om Shiva Inc | 6 | $75,972 | 27.27% |
| Cecitycom Inc | 6 | $84,781 | 27.27% |
| Penn Color Inc | 6 | $83,640 | 27.27% |
| Logix Guru Llc | 6 | $82,950 | 27.27% |
| American Dental Service Pc | 6 | $73,573 | 27.27% |
| Radiqal Llc | 6 | $78,565 | 27.27% |
| Oakston Technologies | 6 | $92,061 | 28.57% |
| Bayer Healthcare Llc | 6 | $85,027 | 28.57% |
| Transamerica Life Insurance Company | 6 | $110,947 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 2,524 | $78,327 | 97.91% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 2,455 | $70,216 | 97.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,986 | $88,179 | 96.03% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,536 | $134,234 | 87.97% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,238 | $79,262 | 94.43% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 1,089 | $91,053 | 84.09% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 1,082 | $76,899 | 86.91% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 1,077 | $71,073 | 89.38% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 1,011 | $78,638 | 85.75% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 881 | $82,772 | 78.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grape Vineyards | 38 | $32,687 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 31 | $31,195 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 30 | $29,479 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 29 | $31,090 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 27 | $30,881 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 22 | $30,300 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 19 | $32,774 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 19 | $24,801 | 100.00% |
| Turkey Production | 16 | $27,343 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $33,133 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping Services | 408 | $31,233 | 100.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 315 | $84,096 | 100.00% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 284 | $104,312 | 100.00% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 267 | $86,638 | 100.00% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 261 | $76,473 | 100.00% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 256 | $82,698 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 248 | $20,742 | 100.00% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 208 | $92,513 | 100.00% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 198 | $27,173 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 197 | $86,633 | 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.