| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 164 | $59,536 | 88.17% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 164 | $40,233 | 88.17% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 159 | $45,276 | 85.48% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 156 | $40,140 | 85.71% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 155 | $53,483 | 86.59% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 151 | $78,035 | 86.29% |
| Occupational Therapists | 145 | $58,872 | 85.80% |
| Accountants | 145 | $56,751 | 87.88% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 140 | $58,526 | 86.96% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 140 | $42,619 | 86.96% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clergy | 15 | $32,265 | 46.88% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 15 | $126,838 | 46.88% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $57,897 | 43.75% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $47,995 | 43.75% |
| Environmental Engineers | 14 | $76,853 | 45.16% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 14 | $33,159 | 45.16% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $50,330 | 41.94% |
| Childcare Workers | 13 | $21,371 | 41.94% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 13 | $40,400 | 43.33% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $47,062 | 43.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vanguard Group Inc | 291 | $130,783 | 89.54% |
| Kforce Inc | 291 | $76,407 | 92.09% |
| Hitachi Consulting Corporation | 285 | $62,003 | 91.35% |
| Zs Associates Inc | 285 | $90,413 | 92.83% |
| Syntel Inc | 279 | $69,466 | 90.88% |
| The United Solutions Group Inc | 277 | $58,417 | 90.52% |
| Randstad Technologies Lp | 277 | $77,839 | 90.82% |
| Cerebra Consulting Inc | 276 | $59,671 | 91.09% |
| Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside | 274 | $78,556 | 91.03% |
| Siemens Medical Solutions Usa Inc | 273 | $87,365 | 91.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manzana Llc | 7 | $31,334 | 100.00% |
| Traceys Orchard | 7 | $30,273 | 100.00% |
| Zehner Bros Farms | 7 | $29,267 | 100.00% |
| Todd T Mcdannell | 7 | $32,513 | 100.00% |
| Who Cooks For You Farm Llc | 7 | $33,063 | 100.00% |
| Miller Plant Farm Inc | 7 | $31,072 | 100.00% |
| Eaton Farms Production Llc | 7 | $24,797 | 100.00% |
| Hess Orchards Farm Market Llc | 7 | $29,524 | 100.00% |
| Lloyd M Lapp Sons | 7 | $24,856 | 100.00% |
| Geissler Tree Farms Inc | 7 | $28,799 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zentek Automation Us Inc | 17 | $106,956 | 36.96% |
| Equisoft Inc | 17 | $95,063 | 37.78% |
| Bayer Us Llc | 17 | $103,557 | 37.78% |
| Alcoa Inc | 16 | $80,865 | 36.36% |
| Keystone Rural Health Center | 16 | $128,187 | 36.36% |
| Vocollect Inc | 16 | $81,396 | 37.21% |
| Juhusys Llc | 16 | $78,112 | 38.10% |
| Janssen Research Development Llc | 16 | $84,031 | 38.10% |
| Ptc Inc | 16 | $94,905 | 38.10% |
| Mack Truck Inc | 16 | $96,042 | 38.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 334 | $93,365 | 91.26% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 290 | $47,302 | 84.30% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 285 | $97,242 | 87.42% |
| Architectural Services | 270 | $51,577 | 85.99% |
| Media Streaming Distribution Services Social Networks And Other Media Networks And Content Providers | 259 | $124,882 | 84.92% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 251 | $70,670 | 86.55% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 243 | $64,762 | 90.33% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 237 | $92,559 | 88.76% |
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 227 | $94,678 | 94.19% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 224 | $92,649 | 94.92% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $23,483 | 66.67% |
| Spectator Sports | 2 | $27,550 | 66.67% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $32,323 | 66.67% |
| Regulation Of Agricultural Marketing And Commodities | 2 | $31,824 | 100.00% |
| Nursery Garden Center And Farm Supply Retailers | 1 | $35,776 | 50.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 1 | $34,424 | 50.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 1 | $24,253 | 50.00% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $27,352 | 50.00% |
| Building Material And Garden Equipment And Supplies Dealers | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 1 | $34,424 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 84 | $49,098 | 100.00% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 84 | $92,186 | 100.00% |
| Religious Organizations | 71 | $37,861 | 84.52% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 70 | $27,545 | 86.42% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 70 | $82,705 | 90.91% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 69 | $87,989 | 97.18% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 66 | $32,438 | 94.29% |
| Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 58 | $102,131 | 82.86% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 56 | $74,025 | 81.16% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 56 | $81,374 | 84.85% |
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.