| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alstom Grid Llc | 25 | $81,410 | 92.59% |
| Ca Inc | 25 | $78,925 | 92.59% |
| Cv Consulting Inc | 25 | $61,122 | 92.59% |
| Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc | 25 | $104,569 | 92.59% |
| Sap Industries Inc | 25 | $96,447 | 92.59% |
| Technovision Inc | 25 | $80,714 | 92.59% |
| Mavin Technologies Inc | 24 | $69,676 | 88.89% |
| Intelligrated Services Llc | 24 | $89,181 | 88.89% |
| Salesforcecom Inc | 24 | $110,235 | 88.89% |
| R4 It Solutions Inc | 24 | $92,473 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 W Bway Cafe Inc | 1 | $140,795 | 33.33% |
| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra | 1 | $47,653 | 33.33% |
| National Staffing Associates | 1 | $59,758 | 33.33% |
| Q Mation Inc Dba Wonderware North | 1 | $82,971 | 33.33% |
| Bella Roma Pizza Kitchen | 1 | $60,424 | 33.33% |
| La Comunidad Hispana Inc | 1 | $63,024 | 33.33% |
| Fti Consulting Technology Llc | 1 | $98,821 | 33.33% |
| Foot Locker Inc | 1 | $91,707 | 33.33% |
| Pennsylvania Pomodoro Ta Non Solo Pasta | 1 | $33,134 | 33.33% |
| Hong Kong Chef Vi Inc | 1 | $46,010 | 33.33% |
| 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.