It is very difficult to find, summarized data on the total count of H1-B Visa holders in US. Some random validated data is available as below.
In summary, The key takeaways are
In summary, The key takeaways are
- H1-B Visa's are granted for 3 years and 50% population does not have masters.
- Currently, minimum estimation is approx 200,000 employees and families are on H1-B Visa.
- Median Salary is $71,000/- and most of the Indian employees are not into innovative or high-end jobs.
Considering very modest number i.e. 25% employees coming back in 2017, the count becomes 65,000 employees.
What do you think will happen to these employees? How will they impact the Indian ecosystem? How will it impact overall economy and IT Industry?
-Ashok Gairola
