Brazilians in the USA: Brazil Ranks Sixth for Most Hired Citizens; New Immigration Policy of the North American Country Boosts Job Openings for Foreigners!
According to Forbes Brazil, which points out a survey by the law firm AG Immigration, the United States – the largest technology market in the world, home to global giants such as Microsoft and Google, is the sector that offers the most job openings and hires Brazilians in the USA.
For those in the technology field, other major multinationals such as SAP, Uber, HP, and IBM also hire Brazilians, with the most sought-after positions in the United States being software developers and systems analysts.
142 Brazilians were hired by companies such as Abbyland Foods, Orion Travel Technologies, and SS Concrete Floors with an average annual salary of US$ 84,000 (or about R$ 438,800 annually) in 2021.
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The Japanese multinational Nidec, owner of the Embraco brand, opened more than 50 technical vacancies in Joinville with salaries of up to R$ 4.4 thousand for machining, maintenance, and manufacturing, in addition to benefits such as a profit sharing program, scholarships, and a health plan.
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Brazilians and Immigrants from Other Countries Seek Job Openings in the United States Due to Stability and Good Salaries.
President Joe Biden presented administrative measures to increase the cap on work visas and facilitate immigrant entry into the United States.
The new immigration policy is the main factor driving the hiring of Brazilians in the United States, who ranked sixth for hired professionals. Indians secured the most jobs in the USA in 2021, followed by China, Mexico, South Korea, the Philippines, and Brazil.
Brazilians and immigrants from other countries seek job openings in the United States due to stability and good salaries.
The STEM field (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), which faces a significant deficit of specialized professionals, is being incentivized with easier entry for foreign professionals. If you are in this sector, check below how to prepare to work in the United States.
Companies in the USA Pay Salaries of Up to R$ 152,000 Per Month for Brazilians!
Salaries vary according to positions and companies. According to SUNO Notícias, in 2021 the highest salary paid to a Brazilian was R$ 152,000 per month for a software developer hired by Netflix in the United States.
And it doesn’t stop there; still according to SUNO, six Brazilians were hired for vice-president positions in financial institutions such as Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and Santander. An economist at Goldman Sachs was hired with a salary equivalent to R$ 142,000, when converted from dollars, per month, while a journalist at LinkedIn received a payment offer of R$ 119,000.
How to Prepare to Secure a Job in the USA, the Most Desired Country to Work and Live in the World!
For those looking to secure a job and increase their salary by up to 135%, it is essential to master the English language, as pointed out in the research by the group Brookings. Check below for the necessary documentation to enter the United States.
Documentation Required for Visas That Do Not Require a Formal Job Offer from a U.S. Company:
- Passport;
- Evidence that demonstrates above-average skills, according to the requirements of each visa (articles, published reports, books, participation in committees, awards, etc.);
- Diploma and academic transcript;
- Proof of above-average compensation in your field (pay stubs, bank statements);
- Letters of recommendation;
- Medical exams and vaccination certificate;
- Criminal background check.
Documentation Required for Visas That Demand Submission of a Formal Job Offer in the USA:
- Passport;
- Job offer;
- Labor certification;
- Resume;
- Diploma and academic transcript;
- Criminal background check;
- Medical exams and vaccination certificate;

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