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

Maryland has hosted 464 US Department of Labor LCA filings for E-3 visa workers across all available fiscal years, with 84.7% certified. The median annualized wage is $114,200. The most-filed role is Software Developers, with Piedmont Airlines as the top sponsor.

Total filings

464

Certified

393

84.7% certification rate

Median wage

$114,200

Top role

Software Developers

Top sponsor

Piedmont Airlines

All roles filed in Maryland

94 distinct roles have been filed for E-3 visa workers in Maryland.

94 roles

Role	Filings	Cert rate	Median wage
Software Developers	57	89.5%	$119,925
Accountants and Auditors	20	85.0%	$71,660
Financial and Investment Analysts	17	82.4%	$110,000
Marketing Managers	17	64.7%	$140,000
Computer and Information Systems Managers	13	92.3%	$200,000
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers	12	100.0%	$319,800
Chief Executives	12	83.3%	$400,000
Biological Scientists, All Other	11	72.7%	$74,000
General and Operations Managers	11	81.8%	$115,000
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	11	100.0%	$120,000
Business Intelligence Analysts	10	90.0%	$172,500
Financial Managers	10	70.0%	$252,500
Civil Engineers	9	77.8%	$135,000
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	9	77.8%	$160,000
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	9	66.7%	$97,191
Architectural and Engineering Managers	8	100.0%	$151,305
Biochemists and Biophysicists	8	75.0%	$76,177
Bioinformatics Scientists	8	50.0%	$138,618
Computer Systems Analysts	8	62.5%	$110,221
Construction Managers	8	100.0%	$108,250
Computer Network Architects	7	100.0%	$122,138
Information Technology Project Managers	7	100.0%	$140,000
Lawyers	7	85.7%	$106,620
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	7	100.0%	$108,000
Airfield Operations Specialists	6	100.0%	$73,570
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers	6	66.7%	$66,500
Industrial Engineers	6	83.3%	$93,299
Public Relations Specialists	6	83.3%	$82,500
Computer Occupations, All Other	5	60.0%	$146,000
Computer and Information Research Scientists	5	80.0%	$120,000
Database Administrators	5	100.0%	$248,000
Medical and Health Services Managers	5	80.0%	$318,000
Astronomers	4	100.0%	$127,194
Bioengineers and Biomedical Engineers	4	100.0%	$106,654
Clergy	4	100.0%	$56,974
Computer User Support Specialists	4	75.0%	$45,760
Electrical Engineers	4	100.0%	$123,497
Management Analysts	4	75.0%	$135,000
Managers, All Other	4	50.0%	$134,099
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	4	75.0%	$61,380
Aerospace Engineers	3	100.0%	$108,800
Directors, Religious Activities and Education	3	100.0%	$60,000
Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary	3	100.0%	$91,250
Human Resources Managers	3	66.7%	$160,425
Human Resources Specialists	3	100.0%	$180,000
Mathematicians	3	33.3%	$115,000
Mechatronics Engineers	3	100.0%	$105,100
Microbiologists	3	66.7%	$145,000
Natural Sciences Managers	3	100.0%	$137,946
Pediatricians, General	3	66.7%	$198,000

Top employers in Maryland

Biggest E-3 visa sponsors filing in Maryland.

Employer	Filings
Piedmont Airlines	12
National Institutes Of Health Hhs	11
Ellume USA	10
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals	10
Exelon Business Services Company	9
Ernst & Young	9
Washington International Flight Academy	8
Johns Hopkins University	8
The Henry M Jackson Foundation	7
University Of Maryland Baltimore	6
Plane Care	6
Thales Dis Cpl USA	5
Morgan Stanley	5
Keygene	5
Headstream	5

Top cities

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

City	Filings
Baltimore	77
Bethesda	51
Rockville	32
Gaithersburg	29
Frederick	16
Salisbury	14
Chevy Chase	14
Columbia	13
Annapolis	11
Hanover	10
Windsor Mill	9
Hagerstown	9
South Frederick	7
Potomac	7
Owings Mills	7

Filings by fiscal year

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

FY	Filings	Cert rate
FY2020	73	86.3%
FY2021	67	88.1%
FY2022	68	82.4%
FY2023	73	80.8%
FY2024	85	85.9%
FY2025	59	84.7%
FY2026	39	84.6%

Frequently asked questions

How many E-3 visas are filed in Maryland?

464 LCA filings for E-3 visa workers in Maryland across all available fiscal years, with 84.7% of applications certified by the US Department of Labor.

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

The median annualized wage for E-3 visa workers in Maryland is $114,200, based on certified LCA filings. Wage outliers above $2 million are excluded.

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

The top E-3 visa roles in Maryland are: Software Developers (57 filings), Accountants and Auditors (20 filings), Financial and Investment Analysts (17 filings). The full list of roles filed is shown on this page.

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

The top E-3 visa sponsors in Maryland are: Piedmont Airlines (12 filings), National Institutes Of Health Hhs (11 filings), Ellume USA (10 filings).

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

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