| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 22 | $106,475 | 40.74% |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | $94,194 | 40.74% |
| Greece | 21 | $62,483 | 43.75% |
| Liberia | 21 | $22,672 | 43.75% |
| Hungary | 20 | $94,196 | 43.48% |
| Malaysia | 19 | $82,122 | 42.22% |
| Ireland | 19 | $71,740 | 44.19% |
| Romania | 18 | $67,182 | 45.00% |
| Lebanon | 18 | $80,013 | 46.15% |
| South Africa | 18 | $62,324 | 46.15% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laksan Technologies Llc | 49 | $71,453 | 90.74% |
| Indus Valley Consultants Inc | 49 | $61,379 | 90.74% |
| Certainteed Llc | 49 | $113,707 | 92.45% |
| Industrial Scientific Corporation | 49 | $90,182 | 92.45% |
| Lsi Corporation | 49 | $79,277 | 92.45% |
| Gobrands Inc | 49 | $118,770 | 92.45% |
| Msa Worldwide Llc | 48 | $91,124 | 90.57% |
| Aurora Operations Inc | 48 | $104,426 | 90.57% |
| Summitworks Technologies Inc | 48 | $62,621 | 90.57% |
| Sourceinfotech Inc | 48 | $57,061 | 90.57% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| For My Kids Inc | 2 | $17,867 | 25.00% |
| Chong Duk Kim Medical Office Pc | 2 | $63,461 | 25.00% |
| Joo Young Inc | 2 | $34,143 | 25.00% |
| Judge Technical Staffing Inc | 2 | $68,266 | 25.00% |
| Mostvital Technologies Inc | 2 | $78,551 | 25.00% |
| Biopharm Project Solutions Inc | 2 | $84,583 | 25.00% |
| Broncus Technologies Inc | 2 | $66,779 | 25.00% |
| Sk Imports Inc | 2 | $44,959 | 25.00% |
| American Bible Society | 2 | $48,381 | 25.00% |
| Prithvi Information Solutions Llc | 2 | $63,825 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Gas Distribution | 124 | $99,180 | 91.85% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 120 | $73,639 | 90.23% |
| All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 117 | $102,742 | 89.31% |
| Open End Investment Funds | 116 | $105,645 | 88.55% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 114 | $78,084 | 88.37% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 113 | $105,366 | 89.68% |
| Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 111 | $73,952 | 88.10% |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 110 | $99,093 | 88.71% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 108 | $75,961 | 88.52% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 108 | $88,133 | 90.76% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 28 | $83,693 | 90.32% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 27 | $97,418 | 87.10% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 27 | $89,259 | 90.00% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 27 | $53,403 | 93.10% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 27 | $88,914 | 93.10% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 27 | $36,726 | 93.10% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 26 | $87,988 | 92.86% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 26 | $87,800 | 92.86% |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 26 | $98,867 | 92.86% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 25 | $78,916 | 92.59% |
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.