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H-1B Salaries by State
| State | Code | H-1B Filings | Avg Wage | Employers |
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| California | CA | 322,342 | $281,596 | 35,146 |
| Texas | TX | 258,919 | $264,018 | 27,348 |
| New York | NY | 140,501 | $310,974 | 23,748 |
| Washington | WA | 106,381 | $223,996 | 7,488 |
| New Jersey | NJ | 93,614 | $220,760 | 13,327 |
| Illinois | IL | 76,730 | $220,521 | 11,602 |
| Georgia | GA | 68,672 | $241,317 | 9,979 |
| North Carolina | NC | 67,359 | $235,745 | 9,105 |
| Massachusetts | MA | 63,373 | $247,414 | 10,278 |
| Florida | FL | 57,202 | $274,007 | 12,854 |
| Pennsylvania | PA | 49,293 | $245,234 | 8,245 |
| Virginia | VA | 47,821 | $207,454 | 8,377 |
| Michigan | MI | 45,754 | $218,015 | 6,763 |
| Ohio | OH | 37,642 | $213,382 | 6,312 |
| Arizona | AZ | 30,954 | $230,599 | 5,376 |
| Maryland | MD | 22,507 | $248,963 | 5,112 |
| Minnesota | MN | 21,321 | $185,144 | 3,874 |
| Connecticut | CT | 20,413 | $254,432 | 3,336 |
| Tennessee | TN | 20,125 | $257,618 | 3,615 |
| Colorado | CO | 19,205 | $164,595 | 4,297 |
| Missouri | MO | 18,996 | $180,593 | 3,846 |
| Indiana | IN | 16,805 | $269,441 | 3,290 |
| Oregon | OR | 13,684 | $179,694 | 2,162 |
| Wisconsin | WI | 13,244 | $241,676 | 2,500 |
| Arkansas | AR | 11,215 | $201,911 | 1,607 |
| Utah | UT | 9,883 | $166,153 | 2,217 |
| South Carolina | SC | 9,613 | $231,209 | 2,394 |
| District of Columbia | DC | 8,921 | $213,196 | 2,520 |
| Delaware | DE | 8,446 | $220,896 | 1,658 |
| Kentucky | KY | 7,752 | $305,331 | 1,733 |
| Iowa | IA | 7,037 | $286,293 | 1,492 |
| Kansas | KS | 6,629 | $210,769 | 1,822 |
| Nevada | NV | 5,393 | $312,120 | 1,662 |
| Alabama | AL | 5,192 | $240,420 | 1,405 |
| Nebraska | NE | 5,173 | $172,165 | 1,123 |
| Louisiana | LA | 4,938 | $252,017 | 1,077 |
| Rhode Island | RI | 4,559 | $202,092 | 990 |
| New Hampshire | NH | 4,469 | $220,725 | 1,248 |
| Oklahoma | OK | 4,254 | $263,086 | 1,188 |
| New Mexico | NM | 3,536 | $384,687 | 660 |
| Idaho | ID | 2,481 | $337,332 | 449 |
| Mississippi | MS | 2,401 | $110,649 | 584 |
| Guam | GU | 2,110 | $255,636 | 298 |
| North Dakota | ND | 1,482 | $240,842 | 324 |
| West Virginia | WV | 1,428 | $614,577 | 298 |
| Maine | ME | 1,427 | $484,974 | 361 |
| South Dakota | SD | 1,330 | $293,897 | 266 |
| Hawaii | HI | 1,033 | $111,512 | 381 |
| Alaska | AK | 996 | $211,655 | 168 |
| Vermont | VT | 888 | $115,471 | 243 |
| Wyoming | WY | 701 | $1,233,541 | 205 |
| Montana | MT | 697 | $100,843 | 220 |
| Puerto Rico | PR | 366 | $92,832 | 194 |
| MP | MP | 316 | $50,860 | 114 |
| Virgin Islands | VI | 135 | $61,711 | 39 |