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H-1B Data by State

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State Petitions Employers Avg. Salary
California 352,693 30,722 $389,851
Texas 278,180 23,864 $335,498
New York 152,853 20,839 $449,486
Washington 113,728 6,846 $308,155
New Jersey 97,591 11,560 $315,039
Illinois 80,259 10,238 $282,601
Georgia 72,847 8,891 $345,084
North Carolina 70,988 8,073 $298,603
Massachusetts 69,575 9,179 $327,985
Florida 61,247 11,612 $355,654
Pennsylvania 51,615 7,244 $340,002
Michigan 49,786 5,978 $292,634
Virginia 49,659 7,303 $309,144
Ohio 39,418 5,643 $338,444
Arizona 31,991 4,850 $283,137
Maryland 24,789 4,500 $388,710
Minnesota 22,164 3,409 $274,242
Tennessee 21,187 3,229 $336,787
Connecticut 21,103 2,947 $336,813
Colorado 21,038 3,860 $313,188
Missouri 19,852 3,382 $271,832
Indiana 18,601 3,015 $345,154
Oregon 15,181 1,964 $283,936
Wisconsin 14,459 2,240 $318,366
Arkansas 11,512 1,426 $341,457
Utah 10,552 2,021 $189,597
South Carolina 10,240 2,197 $266,066
District of Columbia 9,409 2,218 $287,864
Delaware 8,931 1,524 $286,015
Kentucky 7,897 1,535 $392,855
Iowa 7,809 1,396 $446,880
Kansas 6,982 1,664 $319,787
Alabama 6,096 1,271 $405,902
Nevada 5,823 1,544 $333,984
Nebraska 5,725 1,019 $310,330
Louisiana 5,495 990 $382,808
New Hampshire 4,744 1,127 $411,773
Oklahoma 4,744 1,110 $417,317
Rhode Island 4,686 860 $447,369
New Mexico 3,947 611 $784,488
Idaho 2,725 421 $315,950
Mississippi 2,662 541 $115,689
Guam 2,321 272 $239,415
North Dakota 1,679 312 $516,841
Maine 1,603 322 $730,322
West Virginia 1,586 273 $575,145
South Dakota 1,496 246 $273,087
Hawaii 1,199 363 $571,996
Alaska 1,116 160 $203,290
Vermont 1,026 217 $108,615
Montana 782 204 $104,650
Wyoming 777 184 $1,267,848
Puerto Rico 421 183 $90,807
Northern Mariana Islands 367 99 $632,069
Virgin Islands 159 33 $61,484