| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 26,837 | $110,226 | 89.15% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 22,962 | $81,221 | 93.15% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 14,207 | $69,305 | 91.09% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 7,954 | $111,158 | 90.85% |
| Computer Programmers | 6,664 | $85,030 | 91.98% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 3,131 | $164,358 | 92.47% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 2,483 | $82,227 | 94.48% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 2,283 | $74,135 | 87.98% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 2,233 | $91,123 | 92.46% |
| Management Analysts | 2,130 | $92,000 | 91.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,934 | $34,061 | 469.42% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 109 | $25,840 | 42.25% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 86 | $36,010 | 47.51% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 80 | $33,094 | 47.34% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 18 | $40,440 | 10.71% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 15 | $51,882 | 9.68% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 9 | $46,437 | 9.18% |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | 5 | $47,112 | 5.95% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 4 | $46,894 | 4.94% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 2 | $34,497 | 2.70% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 3,095 | $251,393 | 86.87% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,062 | $115,537 | 53.66% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 700 | $99,693 | 225.08% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 402 | $97,812 | 163.41% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 237 | $150,041 | 98.75% |
| Statisticians | 141 | $74,101 | 64.98% |
| Electrical Engineers | 130 | $88,044 | 67.01% |
| Internists, General | 113 | $137,911 | 71.52% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 104 | $79,693 | 80.00% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 102 | $87,668 | 91.89% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macedonia | 4 | $82,451 | 44.44% |
| Zambia | 4 | $91,218 | 44.44% |
| Iceland | 4 | $100,100 | 44.44% |
| Uruguay | 4 | $110,048 | 44.44% |
| Burma (myanmar) | 4 | $116,907 | 44.44% |
| Cameroon | 4 | $129,153 | 44.44% |
| Uzbekistan | 4 | $90,699 | 50.00% |
| Algeria | 4 | $86,408 | 50.00% |
| United States Of America | 4 | $105,180 | 50.00% |
| Albania | 4 | $83,125 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infogain Corporation | 64 | $96,035 | 87.67% |
| Gspann Technologies Inc | 64 | $111,773 | 87.67% |
| Enfec Llc | 64 | $100,180 | 88.89% |
| Mavenir Systems Inc | 63 | $114,582 | 87.50% |
| Cybage Software Inc | 63 | $63,557 | 87.50% |
| Staples Inc | 63 | $104,523 | 88.73% |
| Pioneer Consulting Services Llc | 63 | $97,944 | 88.73% |
| Data Glove Inc | 62 | $67,168 | 88.57% |
| Molabs Media Llc | 62 | $61,174 | 88.57% |
| Pillpack Llc | 62 | $99,100 | 88.57% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maverick Quincy Orchard | 2 | $27,113 | 100.00% |
| Mkb Orchards Llc | 2 | $22,381 | 100.00% |
| Rdc Orchards | 2 | $26,091 | 100.00% |
| Smallwood Farms Orchards Llc | 2 | $31,538 | 100.00% |
| Bt Loftus Ranches Inc And 2 Joint Employers | 2 | $26,527 | 100.00% |
| Lakeview Farms Llc | 2 | $24,960 | 100.00% |
| Hima Nursery | 2 | $31,262 | 100.00% |
| Red Bull Ranch David A Dashiell | 2 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Adams County Apples Llc | 2 | $26,832 | 100.00% |
| Mcdougall Family Farm Inc | 2 | $25,217 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paccar Financial Corp | 3 | $104,964 | 30.00% |
| Mantis Technology Group Inc | 3 | $83,748 | 30.00% |
| Prithvi Information Solutions | 3 | $124,481 | 30.00% |
| Logic2020 | 3 | $94,404 | 30.00% |
| Paperless Business Systems Inc | 3 | $88,539 | 30.00% |
| Ace Communications Corp | 3 | $82,631 | 30.00% |
| Barnes Noble College Llc Dba Yuzu | 3 | $124,606 | 30.00% |
| Kennewick Public Hospital District | 3 | $73,750,620 | 30.00% |
| Kl Gates Llp | 3 | $98,127 | 30.00% |
| Montessori Plus School Teacher Prep Of Wa Inc | 3 | $39,208 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sugar Manufacturing | 1 | $101,712 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 1 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Health And Personal Care Retailers | 1 | $56,784 | 100.00% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 1 | $182,312 | 100.00% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 1 | $81,723 | 100.00% |
| Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $38,459 | 100.00% |
| Other Specialty Food Retailers | 1 | $88,691 | 100.00% |
| Residential Intellectual And Developmental Disability Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 1 | $41,995 | 100.00% |
| Office Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $101,608 | 100.00% |
| Wireless Telecommunications Carriers Except Satellite | 1 | $118,414 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.