We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Vermont Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
3,686 69.77% $75,037 H-1B
1,122 21.24% $27,820 H-2A
427 8.08% $397,595 PERM
48 0.91% $58,797 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Vermont has seen a total of 5,283 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Vermont is the H-1B visa with 3,686 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 69.77% of Vermont's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 1,122 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 21.24% of Vermont's total visas.

Top Occupations in Vermont (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Chemical Engineers 7 $81,189 87.50%
Physicists 7 $110,894 87.50%
Instructional Coordinators 7 $37,823 87.50%
Information Technology Project Managers 7 $79,025 87.50%
Mental Health Counselors 7 $34,064 87.50%
General and Operations Managers 7 $95,160 87.50%
Anesthesiologists 7 $183,620 87.50%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 6 $35,590 85.71%
Graphic Designers 6 $35,651 85.71%
Lawyers 6 $65,319 85.71%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Food Service Managers 1 $67,974 50.00%
Chefs and Head Cooks 1 $48,610 50.00%
Natural Sciences Managers 1 $71,282 100.00%
Clergy 1 $29,827 100.00%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 1 $169,291 100.00%
Mechanical Engineers 1 $111,363 100.00%
Avionics Technicians 1 $70,803 100.00%
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors 1 $42,833 100.00%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 1 $67,808 100.00%
Vermont Employees Over Time
Vermont has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 241 employees were hired. Vermont peaked in 2018 with 371 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 60 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Vermont From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 165 $94,611 41.35%
Canada 20 $82,655 38.46%
China 10 $73,317 45.45%
Mexico 6 $39,555 37.50%
Philippines 5 $27,015,003 62.50%
Taiwan 5 $81,743 71.43%
Georgia 4 $24,502 57.14%
Brazil 3 $129,300 50.00%
Russia 3 $93,961 50.00%
Romania 3 $39,243 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Vermont (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Flex A Seal Inc 4 $96,632 80.00%
Sanpro Technologies Inc 4 $65,864 80.00%
Trn Systems Inc 4 $79,243 80.00%
Dataquest Corp 4 $69,056 80.00%
University Of Vermont Health Network University Of Vermont Medical Center 4 $79,503 80.00%
Bijjam Information Technologies Inc 4 $71,256 80.00%
Data Innovations Llc Roper Entity 4 $78,993 100.00%
Globalfoundires Us 2 Llc 4 $79,030 100.00%
Central Vermont Medical Center 4 $98,717 100.00%
Gifford Medical Center Inc 4 $73,668 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Alexander G Maclennan Jr 2 $32,573 100.00%
Roeloffs Dairy 2 $21,642 100.00%
New England Forestry Consultants Inc 2 $34,798 100.00%
Mary Eric Skovsted 1 $31,179 100.00%
Peter Oches 1 $26,686 100.00%
David Guest Dba Killdeer Farm 1 $21,133 100.00%
George M Baker Dba Bakers Orchard 1 $21,965 100.00%
Lewis Lalumiere 1 $23,338 100.00%
Foster Hill Farm Llc 1 $24,419 100.00%
Paul M Harlow Dba Harlow Farm 1 $21,965 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Vermont (All Years)

Vermont Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Vermont to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Vermont over all years is $75,037. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage