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Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

Metropolitan area (Census CBSA 37980) · United States

Applications on record
290,861
FY2025
14,864
FY2026 to 30 June
11,444
Share of U.S. total
2.40%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$106,000
Median wage$106,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.

Applications by fiscal year — Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD

11k22kFY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
11k22kFY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200812,443
FY20099,963
FY201010,561
FY201111,110
FY201213,018
FY201314,039
FY201416,223
FY201520,003
FY201620,960
FY201718,976
FY201822,445
FY201919,272
FY202017,162
FY202114,653
FY202215,752
FY202313,954
FY202414,019
FY202514,864
FY2026*11,444
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*1154398,8252,065
FY202512237412,3162,052
FY202411039911,9551,555
FY202310741611,9451,486
FY202211237913,7441,517
FY20218428812,6231,658
FY20208031015,3901,382
FY20196531717,5221,368
FY20184930220,4091,685
FY20174627317,2571,400
FY20163720418,8901,829
FY2015284418,5651,366
FY201420015,0191,184
FY20130013,134905
FY20120011,5081,510
FY2011009,6681,442
FY2010008,6181,943
FY2009008,9111,052
FY20080011,0581,385
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.

Applications by employer
  1. Deloitte Consulting LLP14,992
  2. Trustees of the University of Pennsylvania7,348
  3. Tata Consultancy Services Limited7,312
  4. Infosys Limited6,816
  5. Comcast Cable Communications, LLC6,350
  6. JPMORGAN Chase & Co.6,285
  7. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp5,361
  8. Accenture LLP4,941
  9. SAP America, Inc.3,544
  10. Ernst & Young U.S. LLP2,650
  11. Temple University--a Commonwealth University2,563
  12. Wipro Limited2,551
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers65,053
  2. Computer Systems Analysts50,939
  3. Computer Programmers21,739
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other21,555
  5. Statisticians5,610
  6. Management Analysts4,827
  7. Operations Research Analysts4,683
  8. Accountants and Auditors4,273
  9. Financial and Investment Analysts4,043
  10. Computer and Information Systems Managers4,020
Visa routes
  1. H-1B245,703
  2. PERM labour certification28,784
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers3,745
  4. E-3 (Australia)1,770
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)1,082
  6. H-2A agricultural workers975
  7. H-1B1 (Singapore)184
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $106,000; middle half $85,530 to $135,000 · median prevailing wage $99,102 (marker) · 32,276 applications.

$60k$90k$120k$150k$180k
$60k$90k$120k$150k$180k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Vegetables26
  2. Nursery and Greenhouse Workers24
  3. Peaches18
  4. General Farm Workers18
  5. Horses13
  6. Peppers12
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Cities

Worksite cities in Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD with their own pages.

Applications by city
  1. Philadelphia, PA79,094
  2. Wilmington, DE33,484
  3. Malvern, PA17,461
  4. Newark, DE16,709
  5. King of Prussia, PA11,064
  6. Exton, PA8,124
  7. West Chester, PA7,743
  8. Mount Laurel, NJ7,012
  9. Wayne, PA5,042
  10. Newtown Square, PA4,786
  11. Collegeville, PA4,765
  12. Cherry Hill, NJ3,834
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

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