| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 304,622 | 85.94% | $103,635 | H-1B |
| 41,076 | 11.59% | $149,496 | PERM |
| 6,032 | 1.70% | $110,940 | E-3 Australian |
| 2,735 | 0.77% | $32,429 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, Washington has seen a total of 354,465 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Washington is the H-1B visa with 304,622 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.94% of Washington's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 41,076 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 11.59% of Washington's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 35 | $63,539 | 87.50% |
| Transportation Engineers | 35 | $86,635 | 89.74% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 34 | $63,673 | 87.18% |
| Credit Analysts | 33 | $58,868 | 84.62% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 33 | $44,569 | 89.19% |
| Optometrists | 33 | $92,002 | 89.19% |
| Supply Chain Managers | 32 | $125,978 | 86.49% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 32 | $78,205 | 88.89% |
| Hydrologists | 30 | $61,972 | 83.33% |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 29 | $127,279 | 82.86% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemical Engineers | 3 | $107,280 | 27.27% |
| Budget Analysts | 3 | $63,489 | 27.27% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 3 | $63,634 | 27.27% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $49,230 | 27.27% |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 3 | $76,592 | 27.27% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 3 | $73,271 | 27.27% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 2 | $76,690 | 18.18% |
| Dental Assistants | 2 | $40,592 | 18.18% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 2 | $72,738 | 18.18% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 2 | $28,320 | 18.18% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 38 | $100,773 | 52.05% |
| Ghana | 33 | $84,257 | 46.48% |
| Peru | 33 | $93,093 | 51.56% |
| Netherlands | 31 | $102,851 | 50.00% |
| Venezuela | 29 | $85,453 | 52.73% |
| Greece | 25 | $100,496 | 48.08% |
| Sweden | 21 | $112,511 | 40.38% |
| Portugal | 20 | $96,867 | 40.00% |
| Costa Rica | 20 | $107,093 | 41.67% |
| Mongolia | 19 | $86,689 | 39.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecom Consulting Inc | 49 | $63,449 | 87.50% |
| Axio Research Llc | 49 | $69,683 | 87.50% |
| Photon Infotech Inc | 49 | $96,842 | 87.50% |
| Moxie Software Cim Corp | 49 | $90,949 | 89.09% |
| Getty Images Seattle Inc | 49 | $108,355 | 89.09% |
| Apogee Medical Group Washington Pc | 48 | $128,821 | 87.27% |
| Experis Us Inc | 48 | $84,776 | 87.27% |
| Sapphire Software Solutions Inc | 48 | $86,061 | 87.27% |
| Spacelabs Healthcare Llc | 48 | $92,544 | 87.27% |
| Stream Global Solutions Llc | 48 | $49,100 | 87.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shinn Son | 1 | $32,926 | 100.00% |
| Palo Alto Orchard | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| E G Richter Farm Inc | 1 | $29,370 | 100.00% |
| C S Orchards Ii Lp With 6 Joint Employers | 1 | $31,262 | 100.00% |
| L R 155 Wapato Orchards | 1 | $22,048 | 100.00% |
| Northwest Organic Farm Llc | 1 | $40,040 | 100.00% |
| Trout Lake Farm | 1 | $24,960 | 100.00% |
| Valle Orchards Llc | 1 | $33,987 | 100.00% |
| Callahan Orchards Llc | 1 | $23,096 | 100.00% |
| Jayhawk Orcdards Llc | 1 | $29,370 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pubg Santa Monica Inc | 3 | $148,387 | 37.50% |
| Slalom Inc | 3 | $118,955 | 37.50% |
| Radio Hankook Inc | 2 | $67,111 | 25.00% |
| Baylis Architects Inc | 2 | $50,232 | 25.00% |
| Ciena Corp | 2 | $87,360 | 25.00% |
| Telecom Transport Management Inc | 2 | $84,448 | 28.57% |
| Yakima Valley Professional Services On 12th Pc | 2 | $122,366 | 28.57% |
| Skagit Valley Medical Center | 2 | $97,832 | 28.57% |
| Aegis Therapies Inc | 2 | $60,788 | 28.57% |
| Idd Aerospace Corp | 2 | $98,072 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 74,508 | $89,692 | 92.09% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 13,289 | $109,045 | 91.62% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 10,227 | $119,738 | 96.04% |
| Software Publishers | 8,968 | $137,134 | 99.61% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 4,301 | $96,731 | 87.76% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 4,256 | $94,525 | 92.72% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 3,827 | $93,077 | 86.02% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 3,503 | $60,338 | 81.48% |
| Engineering Services | 3,270 | $80,730 | 87.97% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 2,007 | $140,211 | 95.85% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 920 | $33,875 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 464 | $32,731 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 177 | $34,978 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 130 | $36,359 | 100.00% |
| Business Associations | 84 | $34,607 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 82 | $34,748 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 79 | $37,660 | 100.00% |
| Sheep Farming | 73 | $20,871 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 68 | $36,641 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 56 | $37,240 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 4,188 | $113,272 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 2,897 | $181,758 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 2,184 | $85,962 | 100.00% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 1,325 | $118,278 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 1,077 | $106,656 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 680 | $63,959 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 673 | $93,217 | 100.00% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 322 | $115,560 | 84.29% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 304 | $116,232 | 94.41% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 291 | $901,212 | 95.72% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Washington to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Washington over all years is $103,635. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.