| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical and Electronics Drafters | 1 | $52,520 | 100.00% |
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1 | $62,774 | 100.00% |
| Marine Engineers | 1 | $85,738 | 100.00% |
| Quality Control Analysts | 1 | $66,498 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 1 | $117,062 | 100.00% |
| Geophysical Data Technicians | 1 | $58,427 | 100.00% |
| Document Management Specialists | 1 | $74,984 | 100.00% |
| Patient Representatives | 1 | $40,456 | 100.00% |
| Food Science Technicians | 1 | $45,323 | 100.00% |
| Tax Examiners and Collectors, and Revenue Agents | 1 | $79,997 | 100.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 14,857 | $148,921 | 48.54% |
| China | 6,501 | $103,962 | 51.49% |
| Canada | 1,567 | $435,585 | 42.04% |
| Mexico | 540 | $93,727 | 47.24% |
| South Korea | 408 | $80,817 | 42.68% |
| Taiwan | 355 | $99,150 | 50.00% |
| Australia | 265 | $108,618 | 45.53% |
| Brazil | 208 | $97,534 | 45.92% |
| Vietnam | 177 | $76,924 | 40.50% |
| United Kingdom | 174 | $102,646 | 43.72% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samsung Electronics America Inc | 180 | $112,781 | 90.91% |
| Bisoft Consultancy Services | 178 | $98,127 | 91.28% |
| Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 176 | $73,763 | 90.72% |
| Western Washington University | 168 | $76,051 | 88.42% |
| Multicare Health System | 167 | $125,337 | 88.36% |
| Amazon Advertising Llc | 167 | $117,800 | 88.83% |
| Flexport Inc | 166 | $138,323 | 88.77% |
| 9logic Technologies Inc | 164 | $100,168 | 89.13% |
| Amdocs Inc | 163 | $91,428 | 88.59% |
| Adroit Technologies Cloud Solutions Inc | 163 | $100,057 | 89.07% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Generation Beekeeping Llc | 5 | $34,686 | 100.00% |
| Wiegardt Sons Inc | 5 | $33,659 | 100.00% |
| Double M Orchards Llc | 5 | $30,081 | 100.00% |
| Smith Gardens Inc | 5 | $39,953 | 100.00% |
| Firewater Ranch Partnership | 5 | $38,443 | 100.00% |
| Smith Nelson Inc | 5 | $33,504 | 100.00% |
| Cornerstone Farm Management | 5 | $37,444 | 100.00% |
| Alamo Organic Orchards Llc | 5 | $31,853 | 100.00% |
| Hansen Administrative Services Inc | 5 | $29,811 | 100.00% |
| Loftus Hops Llc | 5 | $35,323 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avvo Inc | 9 | $105,653 | 30.00% |
| Bmc Software Inc | 9 | $108,869 | 31.03% |
| Peacehealth | 9 | $143,363 | 31.03% |
| Milgard Manufacturing Inc | 9 | $118,595 | 31.03% |
| Sysgain Inc | 9 | $114,841 | 31.03% |
| Palantir Technologies | 9 | $127,217 | 31.03% |
| Compusight Corporation | 9 | $1,594,265 | 31.03% |
| Downtown House Cleaning Llc | 9 | $25,750 | 31.03% |
| Pillpack Llc | 9 | $101,846 | 32.14% |
| Globant It Services Corp | 9 | $112,540 | 32.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 992 | $81,198 | 96.12% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 770 | $105,854 | 84.71% |
| Architectural Services | 674 | $58,030 | 86.30% |
| Temporary Help Services | 613 | $100,263 | 80.13% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 578 | $102,887 | 81.29% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 503 | $96,632 | 89.50% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 491 | $135,315 | 88.31% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 470 | $116,570 | 84.68% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 451 | $101,275 | 86.23% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 447 | $88,027 | 87.48% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $36,195 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 11 | $28,151 | 100.00% |
| Shellfish Farming | 11 | $32,996 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 8 | $37,836 | 100.00% |
| Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 7 | $35,351 | 100.00% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 6 | $35,506 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 5 | $37,407 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 5 | $33,463 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 4 | $34,497 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 4 | $33,332 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janitorial Services | 115 | $32,118 | 85.19% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 110 | $99,474 | 88.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 109 | $112,904 | 94.78% |
| All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 108 | $131,329 | 98.18% |
| Architectural Services | 106 | $65,299 | 97.25% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 105 | $104,777 | 97.22% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 94 | $2,511,745 | 88.68% |
| Temporary Help Services | 94 | $12,046,530 | 89.52% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 92 | $4,875,816 | 97.87% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 89 | $94,199 | 94.68% |
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.