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FY 2012 Annual Report Performance Data
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State Profile: Alaska - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
31
254
64
1
Total Applications Certified
27
216
58
1
Total Positions Requested
31
553
498
22
Total Positions Certified
27
510
469
22
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.05%
0.06%
0.62%
0.01%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$101,683.00
$71,865.00
$13.93
$8.50
State Profile: Alabama - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
333
1,561
94
42
Total Applications Certified
276
1,402
64
41
Total Positions Requested
333
2,263
2,865
720
Total Positions Certified
276
2,010
1,973
681
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.51%
0.37%
2.61%
0.52%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$73,993.00
$71,550.00
$9.49
$9.24
State Profile: Arkansas - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
260
1,882
52
200
Total Applications Certified
220
1,788
39
197
Total Positions Requested
260
4,781
4,674
2,725
Total Positions Certified
220
4,606
2,576
2,701
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.4%
0.47%
3.41%
2.51%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$78,114.00
$59,674.00
$10.53
$9.09
State Profile: America Samoa - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
-
2
-
-
Total Applications Certified
-
2
-
-
Total Positions Requested
-
2
-
-
Total Positions Certified
-
2
-
-
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
-
0.00%
-
-
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
-
$67,070.00
-
-
State Profile: Arizona - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
751
5,418
41
91
Total Applications Certified
589
5,013
34
86
Total Positions Requested
751
12,984
1,324
2,505
Total Positions Certified
589
12,315
1,196
2,375
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
1.08%
1.33%
1.58%
1.1%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$86,177.00
$69,956.00
$8.51
$9.41
State Profile: California - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
14,564
74,439
113
211
Total Applications Certified
12,120
68,927
79
200
Total Positions Requested
14,564
153,759
2,188
3,147
Total Positions Certified
12,120
144,823
1,573
2,862
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
22.21%
18.26%
2.08%
2.55%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$99,054.00
$82,263.00
$10.82
$10.69
State Profile: Northern Mariana Islands - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
-
375
2
-
Total Applications Certified
-
170
1
-
Total Positions Requested
-
441
5
-
Total Positions Certified
-
202
1
-
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
-
0.05%
0.00%
-
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
-
$27,566.00
$28.85
-
State Profile: Colorado - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
523
4,209
168
225
Total Applications Certified
428
3,871
144
225
Total Positions Requested
523
11,925
3,539
1,090
Total Positions Certified
428
11,487
3,075
1,079
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.78%
1.03%
4.08%
2.87%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$91,861.00
$75,593.00
$10.13
$9.07
State Profile: Connecticut - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
739
7,744
33
58
Total Applications Certified
601
7,215
28
57
Total Positions Requested
739
22,056
502
722
Total Positions Certified
601
21,289
453
721
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
1.1%
1.91%
0.6%
0.73%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$98,895.00
$73,668.00
$12.03
$10.56
State Profile: District Of Columbia - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
497
3,498
-
-
Total Applications Certified
386
3,142
-
-
Total Positions Requested
497
5,247
-
-
Total Positions Certified
386
4,884
-
-
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.71%
0.83%
-
-
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$91,038.00
$75,197.00
-
-
State Profile: Delaware - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
410
2,332
28
3
Total Applications Certified
344
2,213
25
3
Total Positions Requested
410
5,471
413
34
Total Positions Certified
344
5,242
326
32
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.63%
0.59%
0.43%
0.04%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$89,739.00
$74,839.00
$9.91
$14.56
State Profile: Florida - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
2,219
16,123
229
82
Total Applications Certified
1,763
14,408
198
78
Total Positions Requested
2,219
29,984
5,803
7,117
Total Positions Certified
1,763
27,868
4,837
6,945
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
3.23%
3.82%
6.41%
0.99%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$84,617.00
$69,791.00
$9.31
$9.52
State Profile: Georgia - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
1,909
12,650
51
104
Total Applications Certified
1,570
11,727
38
96
Total Positions Requested
1,909
29,797
1,421
9,001
Total Positions Certified
1,570
28,515
1,085
8,227
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
2.88%
3.11%
1.44%
1.22%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$84,704.00
$69,406.00
$9.83
$9.35
State Profile: GUAM - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
81
308
1
-
Total Applications Certified
56
244
1
-
Total Positions Requested
81
325
50
-
Total Positions Certified
56
257
47
-
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.1%
0.06%
0.06%
-
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$45,390.00
$49,641.00
$11.76
-
State Profile: Hawaii - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
74
679
6
8
Total Applications Certified
61
579
2
7
Total Positions Requested
74
795
62
123
Total Positions Certified
61
695
30
98
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.11%
0.15%
0.04%
0.09%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$89,196.00
$63,109.00
$8.20
$11.85
State Profile: Iowa - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
307
2,504
9
24
Total Applications Certified
269
2,349
5
22
Total Positions Requested
307
5,423
60
1,179
Total Positions Certified
269
5,204
38
1,173
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.49%
0.62%
0.05%
0.28%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$106,586.00
$71,530.00
$10.21
$11.50
State Profile: Idaho - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
122
632
25
434
Total Applications Certified
100
579
21
433
Total Positions Requested
122
935
890
1,997
Total Positions Certified
100
870
780
1,980
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.18%
0.15%
1.03%
5.52%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$77,540.00
$69,803.00
$9.73
$9.91
State Profile: Illinois - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
3,005
22,117
42
30
Total Applications Certified
2,418
20,740
33
27
Total Positions Requested
3,005
49,912
1,182
892
Total Positions Certified
2,418
47,913
1,024
784
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
4.43%
5.49%
1.36%
0.34%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$88,469.00
$68,915.00
$9.89
$11.09
State Profile: Indiana - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
524
4,311
23
15
Total Applications Certified
477
4,048
20
13
Total Positions Requested
524
8,925
616
798
Total Positions Certified
477
8,032
522
458
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.87%
1.07%
0.69%
0.17%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$87,951.00
$70,958.00
$9.38
$11.11
State Profile: Kansas - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
351
2,031
30
152
Total Applications Certified
280
1,883
24
138
Total Positions Requested
351
5,161
788
787
Total Positions Certified
280
4,760
643
751
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.51%
0.5%
0.85%
1.76%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$80,599.00
$69,107.00
$8.81
$11.18
State Profile: Kentucky - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
347
2,014
60
970
Total Applications Certified
297
1,828
54
964
Total Positions Requested
347
6,130
711
4,800
Total Positions Certified
297
5,847
627
4,754
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.54%
0.48%
0.83%
12.29%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$97,643.00
$67,474.00
$9.01
$9.38
State Profile: Louisiana - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
256
1,633
200
603
Total Applications Certified
212
1,455
176
590
Total Positions Requested
256
2,980
6,067
6,909
Total Positions Certified
212
2,790
4,757
6,771
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.39%
0.39%
6.3%
7.52%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$83,161.00
$65,372.00
$9.90
$9.23
State Profile: Massachusetts - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
2,206
16,354
256
132
Total Applications Certified
1,970
15,204
245
127
Total Positions Requested
2,206
32,500
2,811
477
Total Positions Certified
1,970
30,978
2,592
449
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
3.61%
4.03%
3.44%
1.62%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$99,263.00
$77,310.00
$11.41
$10.56
State Profile: Maryland - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
1,328
8,290
145
56
Total Applications Certified
962
7,539
127
56
Total Positions Requested
1,328
14,058
4,015
644
Total Positions Certified
962
13,057
3,539
639
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
1.76%
2%
4.69%
0.71%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$86,547.00
$73,394.00
$9.18
$10.42
State Profile: Maine - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
67
578
115
64
Total Applications Certified
57
531
96
62
Total Positions Requested
67
1,176
1,721
600
Total Positions Certified
57
1,120
1,319
584
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.1%
0.14%
1.75%
0.79%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$137,312.00
$72,135.00
$9.93
$11.46
State Profile: Michigan - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
1,962
9,832
102
19
Total Applications Certified
1,570
9,116
93
18
Total Positions Requested
1,962
23,950
2,129
424
Total Positions Certified
1,570
22,057
1,926
344
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
2.88%
2.42%
2.55%
0.23%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$88,301.00
$69,997.00
$8.87
$10.77
State Profile: Minnesota - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
605
6,852
34
65
Total Applications Certified
536
6,464
24
64
Total Positions Requested
605
18,232
816
767
Total Positions Certified
536
17,554
618
761
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.98%
1.71%
0.82%
0.82%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$95,980.00
$68,210.00
$9.64
$10.72
State Profile: Missouri - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
535
4,681
99
20
Total Applications Certified
467
4,342
91
19
Total Positions Requested
535
11,818
2,027
282
Total Positions Certified
467
11,264
1,783
250
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.86%
1.15%
2.36%
0.24%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$95,870.00
$65,807.00
$9.37
$11.42
State Profile: Mississippi - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
97
644
46
106
Total Applications Certified
73
565
37
104
Total Positions Requested
97
802
2,911
2,338
Total Positions Certified
73
716
2,157
2,255
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.13%
0.15%
2.86%
1.33%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$87,332.00
$73,690.00
$10.91
$9.27
State Profile: Montana - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
18
134
32
201
Total Applications Certified
13
122
22
194
Total Positions Requested
18
768
238
497
Total Positions Certified
13
756
195
480
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.02%
0.03%
0.26%
2.47%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$86,991.00
$55,498.00
$10.25
$9.53
State Profile: North Carolina - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
988
10,343
109
1,315
Total Applications Certified
797
9,759
87
1,313
Total Positions Requested
988
23,410
2,639
10,553
Total Positions Certified
797
22,207
2,188
10,498
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
1.46%
2.59%
2.9%
16.74%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$85,042.00
$69,997.00
$8.72
$9.69
State Profile: North Dakota - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
104
442
38
250
Total Applications Certified
90
405
28
244
Total Positions Requested
104
595
550
1,006
Total Positions Certified
90
552
451
940
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.16%
0.11%
0.6%
3.11%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$133,234.00
$79,012.00
$12.14
$13.19
State Profile: Nebraska - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
215
1,234
17
32
Total Applications Certified
187
1,146
14
32
Total Positions Requested
215
4,210
326
281
Total Positions Certified
187
4,022
264
281
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.34%
0.3%
0.35%
0.41%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$90,016.00
$71,374.00
$10.30
$11.27
State Profile: New Hampshire - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
209
1,516
28
39
Total Applications Certified
178
1,440
23
38
Total Positions Requested
209
3,010
414
155
Total Positions Certified
178
2,927
385
153
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.33%
0.38%
0.51%
0.48%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$94,128.00
$69,008.00
$9.31
$10.53
State Profile: New Jersey - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
6,943
27,628
172
33
Total Applications Certified
5,461
25,870
151
31
Total Positions Requested
6,943
59,046
2,792
676
Total Positions Certified
5,461
56,476
2,319
545
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
10.01%
6.85%
3.07%
0.4%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$105,225.00
$75,416.00
$10.77
$10.41
State Profile: New Mexico - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
108
935
15
25
Total Applications Certified
92
818
10
23
Total Positions Requested
108
2,719
336
316
Total Positions Certified
92
2,544
258
226
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.17%
0.22%
0.34%
0.29%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$95,205.00
$75,688.00
$10.06
$9.90
State Profile: Nevada - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
165
1,131
11
140
Total Applications Certified
135
969
6
140
Total Positions Requested
165
2,365
172
1,913
Total Positions Certified
135
2,117
68
1,910
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.25%
0.26%
0.09%
1.78%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$89,511.00
$67,049.00
$11.63
$9.91
State Profile: New York - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
5,777
42,106
327
275
Total Applications Certified
4,652
38,464
293
266
Total Positions Requested
5,777
85,081
3,566
4,456
Total Positions Certified
4,652
80,058
3,233
3,632
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
8.52%
10.19%
4.28%
3.39%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$101,586.00
$72,682.00
$10.09
$10.56
State Profile: Ohio - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
1,364
10,387
97
48
Total Applications Certified
1,088
9,775
90
44
Total Positions Requested
1,364
32,274
1,408
785
Total Positions Certified
1,088
31,105
1,263
770
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
1.99%
2.59%
1.67%
0.56%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$91,882.00
$67,972.00
$8.77
$11.04
State Profile: Oklahoma - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
267
1,642
81
64
Total Applications Certified
224
1,477
66
59
Total Positions Requested
267
2,230
1,616
451
Total Positions Certified
224
2,005
1,310
422
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.41%
0.39%
1.74%
0.75%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$78,214.00
$62,765.00
$9.17
$9.81
State Profile: Oregon - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
294
3,043
8
30
Total Applications Certified
246
2,830
5
30
Total Positions Requested
294
8,421
334
88
Total Positions Certified
246
8,057
291
88
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.45%
0.75%
0.39%
0.38%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$95,542.00
$75,512.00
$10.38
$10.52
State Profile: Pennsylvania - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
2,058
15,431
221
60
Total Applications Certified
1,752
14,552
204
59
Total Positions Requested
2,058
36,762
3,676
565
Total Positions Certified
1,752
35,362
3,226
554
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
3.21%
3.86%
4.28%
0.75%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$93,629.00
$71,030.00
$9.58
$10.36
State Profile: Puerto Rico - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
50
303
6
-
Total Applications Certified
31
235
3
-
Total Positions Requested
50
691
21
-
Total Positions Certified
31
621
9
-
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.06%
0.06%
0.01%
-
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$66,538.00
$54,243.00
$13.18
-
State Profile: Rhode Island - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
115
1,314
13
4
Total Applications Certified
104
1,224
12
4
Total Positions Requested
115
3,590
277
4
Total Positions Certified
104
3,450
264
4
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.19%
0.32%
0.35%
0.05%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$100,273.00
$67,385.00
$10.25
$10.56
State Profile: South Carolina - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
274
1,773
61
38
Total Applications Certified
198
1,608
52
38
Total Positions Requested
274
5,102
2,231
2,942
Total Positions Certified
198
4,841
1,687
2,924
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.36%
0.43%
2.24%
0.48%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$80,901.00
$65,866.00
$9.12
$9.32
State Profile: South Dakota - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
55
284
68
124
Total Applications Certified
48
256
59
118
Total Positions Requested
55
1,178
1,093
658
Total Positions Certified
48
1,150
974
619
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.09%
0.07%
1.29%
1.5%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$156,486.00
$78,489.00
$9.64
$11.46
State Profile: Tennessee - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
374
4,486
39
277
Total Applications Certified
322
4,192
26
275
Total Positions Requested
374
12,782
743
2,289
Total Positions Certified
322
12,375
639
2,250
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.59%
1.11%
0.85%
3.51%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$80,137.00
$66,016.00
$9.51
$9.39
State Profile: Texas - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
5,671
37,429
478
343
Total Applications Certified
4,625
34,600
392
316
Total Positions Requested
5,671
76,941
13,747
2,217
Total Positions Certified
4,625
70,717
10,638
2,078
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
8.47%
9.17%
14.1%
4.03%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$90,227.00
$70,983.00
$9.63
$9.87
State Profile: Utah - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
249
1,700
67
243
Total Applications Certified
209
1,514
48
231
Total Positions Requested
249
3,517
1,191
1,623
Total Positions Certified
209
3,190
877
1,532
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.38%
0.4%
1.16%
2.94%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$77,010.00
$69,783.00
$10.56
$5.92
State Profile: Virginia - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
2,604
12,330
154
476
Total Applications Certified
2,074
11,392
133
476
Total Positions Requested
2,604
23,172
4,810
2,165
Total Positions Certified
2,074
21,680
3,674
2,161
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
3.8%
3.02%
4.87%
6.07%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$88,214.00
$70,881.00
$8.60
$9.68
State Profile: Virgin Islands - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
6
102
1
-
Total Applications Certified
4
88
1
-
Total Positions Requested
6
103
12
-
Total Positions Certified
4
89
9
-
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.01%
0.02%
0.01%
-
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$46,250.00
$55,853.00
-
-
State Profile: Vermont - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
99
290
25
60
Total Applications Certified
72
250
19
60
Total Positions Requested
99
458
1,149
419
Total Positions Certified
72
412
329
418
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.13%
0.07%
0.44%
0.76%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$88,074.00
$67,894.00
$9.99
$10.57
State Profile: Washington - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
3,613
12,896
18
143
Total Applications Certified
3,205
12,241
15
118
Total Positions Requested
3,613
28,096
520
5,565
Total Positions Certified
3,205
26,850
451
4,443
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
5.87%
3.24%
0.6%
1.5%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$102,535.00
$82,470.00
$9.81
$10.88
State Profile: Wisconsin - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
609
4,352
14
11
Total Applications Certified
538
4,092
8
11
Total Positions Requested
609
17,011
90
171
Total Positions Certified
538
16,596
55
171
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.99%
1.08%
0.07%
0.14%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$94,855.00
$69,330.00
$11.50
$10.77
State Profile: West Virginia - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics
Summary Information
Category of Employment-Based Visa
PERM
H-1B
H-2B
H-2A
Total Applications Processed
89
486
13
2
Total Applications Certified
76
434
12
2
Total Positions Requested
89
783
126
134
Total Positions Certified
76
730
114
134
Percent of National Total Certified Applications
0.14%
0.11%
0.15%
0.03%
Average Wage Offer / AEWR*
$104,893.00
$86,562.00
$8.13
$9.38
State Profile: Wyoming - Fiscal Year 2012 Summary Statistics