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Richmond, VA

Metropolitan area (Census CBSA 40060) · United States

Applications on record
54,034
FY2025
2,744
FY2026 to 30 June
1,911
Share of U.S. total
0.45%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$107,500
Median wage$107,500certified 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 Richmond, VA.

Applications by fiscal year — Richmond, VA

2,1054,210FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
2,1054,210FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY20082,046
FY20091,610
FY20101,919
FY20112,048
FY20122,578
FY20133,030
FY20143,132
FY20153,498
FY20163,466
FY20173,432
FY20183,670
FY20194,210
FY20203,538
FY20213,025
FY20223,230
FY20232,448
FY20242,499
FY20252,744
FY2026*1,911
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*19581,596238
FY202522432,433246
FY202423472,251178
FY202320492,198181
FY202216422,953219
FY202113382,747227
FY202012403,277209
FY201912343,828336
FY201810453,336279
FY201713413,139239
FY201614293,053370
FY20151323,162321
FY20141402,831287
FY2013002,859171
FY2012002,328250
FY2011001,791257
FY2010001,651268
FY2009001,482128
FY2008001,837209
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 Richmond, VA.

Applications by employer
  1. Capital One Services, LLC3,983
  2. Wipro Limited1,766
  3. Virginia Commonwealth University1,736
  4. Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp1,667
  5. Infosys Limited1,606
  6. UST Global Inc.1,417
  7. Capgemini America Inc1,029
  8. Anthem, Inc.838
  9. Deloitte Consulting LLP836
  10. IBM India Private Limited806
  11. Accenture LLP667
  12. Vcu Health System Authority632
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 Developers16,520
  2. Computer Systems Analysts8,441
  3. Computer Programmers5,282
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other4,657
  5. Operations Research Analysts1,408
  6. Database Administrators901
  7. Network and Computer Systems Administrators656
  8. Data Scientists615
  9. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists585
  10. Management Analysts563
Visa routes
  1. H-1B46,887
  2. PERM labour certification4,613
  3. H-2B non-agricultural workers468
  4. H-2A agricultural workers201
  5. E-3 (Australia)170
  6. H-1B1 (Singapore)33
  7. H-1B1 (Chile)11
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 $107,500; middle half $90,000 to $130,000 · median prevailing wage $102,939 (marker) · 6,137 applications.

$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
$60k$85k$110k$135k$160k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Sod10
  2. Strawberries9
  3. Fruits and Vegetables9
  4. Nursery and Greenhouse Workers6
  5. General Farm Workers3
  6. Grains3
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Cities

Worksite cities in Richmond, VA with their own pages.

Applications by city
  1. Richmond, VA39,606
  2. Glen Allen, VA7,485
  3. Henrico, VA2,644
  4. Mechanicsville, VA710
  5. Midlothian, VA534
  6. Petersburg, VA532
  7. Ashland, VA389
  8. North Chesterfield, VA311
  9. Chester, VA256
  10. Colonial Heights, VA187
  11. Sandston, VA142
  12. Moseley, VA103
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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