| 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 Systems Analysts | 39,386 | $71,029 | 93.85% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 36,380 | $83,458 | 91.71% |
| Computer Programmers | 15,050 | $59,871 | 88.93% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 9,465 | $73,856 | 93.18% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 5,641 | $82,454 | 93.50% |
| Management Analysts | 4,065 | $74,651 | 90.70% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3,057 | $72,863 | 82.11% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 2,993 | $58,778 | 90.97% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,879 | $123,355 | 93.35% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 2,789 | $53,505 | 93.18% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,304 | $30,209 | 550.21% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $28,200 | 57.02% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 55 | $31,169 | 24.77% |
| Nursery Workers | 37 | $27,970 | 30.08% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 27 | $33,022 | 42.19% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 6 | $35,883 | 14.63% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 5 | $31,242 | 13.51% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 5 | $33,505 | 14.29% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 3 | $35,984 | 9.38% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 3 | $35,776 | 10.71% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,891 | $220,946 | 113.24% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,078 | $92,212 | 146.87% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 614 | $92,144 | 105.68% |
| Internists, General | 485 | $108,451 | 94.54% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 383 | $91,855 | 90.54% |
| Statisticians | 335 | $66,126 | 83.54% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 199 | $127,618 | 55.90% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 181 | $131,893 | 65.82% |
| Electrical Engineers | 181 | $86,525 | 78.02% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 169 | $75,150 | 87.11% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 3 | $84,039 | 50.00% |
| Uganda | 3 | $98,252 | 50.00% |
| Cyprus | 3 | $94,344 | 50.00% |
| Cameroon | 3 | $53,926 | 50.00% |
| Burma (myanmar) | 3 | $85,495 | 60.00% |
| Georgia | 2 | $79,592 | 40.00% |
| Moldova | 2 | $46,623 | 40.00% |
| Uruguay | 2 | $54,123 | 40.00% |
| Grenada | 2 | $72,163 | 40.00% |
| Tajikistan | 2 | $85,093 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 179 | $92,522 | 89.95% |
| Abington Memorial Hospital | 179 | $60,922 | 91.79% |
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 178 | $78,438 | 91.75% |
| Cerner Corporation | 176 | $86,367 | 91.67% |
| Janssen Research Development Llc | 176 | $99,329 | 93.12% |
| American Eagle Outfitters Inc | 174 | $94,935 | 96.13% |
| Mastech Digital Services Inc | 172 | $87,781 | 95.56% |
| Ppg Industries Inc | 172 | $92,046 | 95.56% |
| 3i Infotech Inc | 169 | $67,209 | 95.48% |
| Sap Labs Llc | 167 | $97,107 | 94.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windy Heights Farms Llc | 4 | $32,937 | 100.00% |
| Mark D Toigo | 4 | $32,937 | 100.00% |
| Deerfield Mowing Property Maintenance Inc | 4 | $33,712 | 100.00% |
| Quality Greenhouses And Perennial Farm Inc | 4 | $25,579 | 100.00% |
| Elizabeth Farms Llc | 4 | $33,431 | 100.00% |
| Trail Nurseries Llc | 4 | $34,237 | 100.00% |
| Ag Installers Inc | 4 | $35,594 | 100.00% |
| Harmony Hill Nursery Llc | 4 | $30,560 | 100.00% |
| Eaton Farms Lp | 4 | $20,966 | 100.00% |
| Little Leaf Pa Llc | 4 | $34,991 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hibu Inc | 10 | $109,111 | 33.33% |
| Isaac Group Llc | 10 | $67,604 | 33.33% |
| Eresearch Technology Inc | 10 | $97,342 | 34.48% |
| Caremark Llc | 10 | $94,001 | 34.48% |
| Rainmaker Irrigation Inc | 10 | $38,297 | 34.48% |
| Beck Facility Services Llc | 10 | $19,040 | 34.48% |
| Five Below Inc | 10 | $140,951 | 34.48% |
| Clarivate Analytics Us Llc | 10 | $113,587 | 35.71% |
| Amerigas | 10 | $101,009 | 35.71% |
| Woehler Landscaping Llc | 10 | $21,857 | 35.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Shops | 17 | $72,102 | 85.00% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 17 | $75,580 | 85.00% |
| Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 17 | $60,260 | 85.00% |
| All Other Personal Services | 17 | $67,191 | 85.00% |
| Lessors Of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets Except Copyrighted Works | 17 | $97,131 | 89.47% |
| Voluntary Health Organizations | 17 | $69,088 | 89.47% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $56,485 | 89.47% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 17 | $73,284 | 89.47% |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | 17 | $46,285 | 89.47% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 17 | $65,575 | 89.47% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 5 | $46,675 | 83.33% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 5 | $91,786 | 83.33% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 5 | $94,199 | 83.33% |
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 5 | $93,001 | 100.00% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 5 | $47,607 | 100.00% |
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $71,935 | 100.00% |
| Specialized Design Services | 5 | $45,914 | 100.00% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 4 | $70,814 | 80.00% |
| Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 4 | $113,521 | 80.00% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 4 | $75,218 | 80.00% |
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.