E-3 visa data for Massachusetts: Roles, Employers & Wages

Massachusetts has hosted 1,514 US Department of Labor LCA filings for E-3 visa workers across all available fiscal years, with 89.1% certified. The median annualized wage is $130,000. The most-filed role is Software Developers, with Ernst & Young as the top sponsor.

Total filings

1,514

Certified

1,349

89.1% certification rate

Median wage

$130,000

Top role

Software Developers

Top sponsor

Ernst & Young

All roles filed in Massachusetts

190 distinct roles have been filed for E-3 visa workers in Massachusetts.

190 roles

Role	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage
Software Developers	125	95.2%	$139,922
Marketing Managers	66	89.4%	$185,335
Accountants and Auditors	63	93.7%	$100,000
Management Analysts	57	89.5%	$157,628
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	56	85.7%	$118,209
General and Operations Managers	54	87.0%	$120,000
Financial Managers	49	83.7%	$225,000
Chief Executives	39	82.1%	$285,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	38	86.8%	$73,445
Financial and Investment Analysts	35	82.9%	$140,000
Biological Scientists, All Other	27	85.2%	$85,779
Sales Managers	26	88.5%	$145,000
Computer Systems Analysts	24	83.3%	$120,341
Computer and Information Systems Managers	22	90.9%	$182,500
Natural Sciences Managers	22	95.5%	$286,034
Statisticians	20	85.0%	$129,771
Biochemists and Biophysicists	19	94.7%	$118,500
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	19	84.2%	$104,520
Operations Research Analysts	19	94.7%	$91,000
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	18	94.4%	$122,970
Physicians, All Other	18	94.4%	$99,112
Sales Engineers	18	94.4%	$160,000
Bioinformatics Scientists	17	82.4%	$135,000
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	17	94.1%	$91,500
Architectural and Engineering Managers	16	93.8%	$203,020
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	15	80.0%	$140,000
Human Resources Managers	15	93.3%	$240,000
Information Technology Project Managers	15	100.0%	$117,810
Veterinarians	15	93.3%	$157,123
Business Intelligence Analysts	14	92.9%	$128,500
Civil Engineers	14	100.0%	$99,805
Electrical Engineers	14	78.6%	$125,290
Computer Occupations, All Other	13	84.6%	$120,000
Exercise Physiologists	13	92.3%	$200,000
Lawyers	13	84.6%	$365,000
Mechanical Engineers	11	100.0%	$95,940
Regulatory Affairs Managers	11	100.0%	$227,600
Cost Estimators	10	90.0%	$91,788
Data Scientists	10	90.0%	$144,040
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	9	100.0%	$65,626
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	9	100.0%	$55,000
Chemists	8	100.0%	$129,817
Construction Managers	8	87.5%	$185,000
Economists	8	100.0%	$143,244
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	8	75.0%	$47,855
Project Management Specialists	8	100.0%	$149,000
Treasurers and Controllers	8	75.0%	$178,750
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	7	100.0%	$90,000
Computer Programmers	7	100.0%	$115,000
Computer and Information Research Scientists	7	100.0%	$157,581

Top employers in Massachusetts

Biggest E-3 visa sponsors filing in Massachusetts.

Employer	Filings
Ernst & Young	30
Harvard University	26
Amazon	24
Children'S Hospital	23
General Hospital	21
Wtp America	15
Brigham And Women'S Hospital	15
Bain & Company	15
Wayfair	14
Solution It	12
Massachusetts Institute Of Technology	12
Massachusetts General Physicians Organization	12
Catapult Sports	12
Brigham And Women'S Physicians Organization	12
Schneider Electric USA	11

Top cities

Cities in Massachusetts with the most E-3 visa filings.

City	Filings
Boston	548
Cambridge	210
BOSTON	67
Waltham	47
Burlington	27
Brookline	26
Wilmington	24
Marlborough	24
Somerville	20
Boston	19
Raynham	17
Andover	14
Lexington	13
Bedford	12
Watertown	11

Filings by fiscal year

Year-over-year trend for E-3 visa filings in Massachusetts.

FY	Filings	Cert rate
FY2020	223	91.9%
FY2021	273	89.0%
FY2022	253	87.7%
FY2023	229	91.7%
FY2024	211	85.8%
FY2025	242	88.8%
FY2026	83	88.0%

Frequently asked questions

How many E-3 visas are filed in Massachusetts?

1,514 LCA filings for E-3 visa workers in Massachusetts across all available fiscal years, with 89.1% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.

What is the median E-3 visa wage in Massachusetts?

The median annualized wage for E-3 visa workers in Massachusetts is $130,000, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded.

Which roles get the most E-3 visa filings in Massachusetts?

The top E-3 visa roles in Massachusetts are: Software Developers (125 filings), Marketing Managers (66 filings), Accountants and Auditors (63 filings). The full list of roles filed is shown on this page.

Which employers sponsor the most E-3 visas in Massachusetts?

The top E-3 visa sponsors in Massachusetts are: Ernst & Young (30 filings), Harvard University (26 filings), Amazon (24 filings).

Can Australians work in Massachusetts on an E-3 visa?

Yes. The E-3 visa is exclusive to Australian citizens and Massachusetts is one of the US states with active E-3 sponsorship. The data on this page shows the employers and roles being filed there.