We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Kansas Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
27,840 82.97% $72,180 H-1B
3,159 9.41% $31,586 H-2A
2,356 7.02% $331,168 PERM
201 0.60% $81,566 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Kansas has seen a total of 33,556 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Kansas is the H-1B visa with 27,840 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.97% of Kansas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 3,159 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 9.41% of Kansas's total visas.

Top Occupations in Kansas (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 4,535 $77,705 91.16%
Computer Programmers 2,760 $56,383 92.18%
Computer Systems Analysts 2,449 $62,851 92.59%
Computer Occupations, All Other 1,056 $73,222 91.03%
Mechanical Engineers 653 $67,357 90.95%
Electrical Engineers 644 $76,733 92.53%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 602 $44,440 90.53%
Software Developers, Systems Software 492 $80,625 89.13%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 465 $151,091 91.00%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 386 $90,426 85.40%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 384 $88,529 52.32%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 103 $17,916 42.21%
Computer Systems Analysts 85 $79,503 69.67%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 68 $5,332,531 61.26%
Electrical Engineers 48 $82,568 53.93%
Internists, General 47 $154,126 56.63%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 47 $22,144 73.44%
Software Developers, Systems Software 46 $84,591 71.88%
Computer Occupations, All Other 46 $88,315 75.41%
Helpers--Production Workers 45 $18,221 76.27%
Kansas Employees Over Time
Kansas has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 1,402 employees were hired. Kansas peaked in 2018 with 2,359 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 324 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Kansas From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 641 $490,444 42.12%
Mexico 177 $29,628 57.47%
Nepal 74 $34,865 40.88%
Philippines 62 $5,851,871 41.33%
China 58 $59,893 39.73%
South Africa 57 $40,501 45.24%
Brazil 48 $32,250 47.06%
Pakistan 32 $74,719 32.65%
South Korea 31 $43,223 33.33%
Bangladesh 31 $28,689 51.67%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Prokarma Inc 103 $86,186 88.03%
Fort Hays State University 101 $45,047 90.18%
Ernst Young Us Llp 99 $70,641 90.00%
Se2 Llc 99 $77,512 90.83%
Sagitec Solutions Llc 98 $64,728 93.33%
Nuvento Llc 97 $60,010 92.38%
Management Health Systems Inc 96 $59,519 94.12%
Global Soft Systems Inc 94 $74,745 92.16%
Citiustech Inc 94 $77,767 94.00%
Netapp Inc 89 $68,379 89.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Jmac Farms Llc 12 $30,687 100.00%
B Bar J Inc 12 $33,268 100.00%
Southwest Family Farms 12 $35,221 100.00%
Damon Stauffer 11 $33,719 100.00%
Keimig Harvesting Trucking Llc 11 $29,389 100.00%
Williamson Silage Harvesting 11 $32,450 100.00%
Chris Brown Trucking Llc 11 $32,019 100.00%
Ils Farm Partnership 11 $30,183 100.00%
Nelson Poultry Farms Inc 11 $35,585 100.00%
Gr Farms 11 $33,252 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Scott County Hospital Inc 7 $51,376 25.00%
Community Memorial Healthcare Inc 7 $42,602 25.00%
Inpatient Consultants Of Kansas Pa 7 $143,398 28.00%
The Childrens Mercy Hospital 7 $134,072 28.00%
Payspot Llc Dba Epay North America 7 $61,767 28.00%
Kansas Farm Ranch Inc 7 $41,665 28.00%
Usd 457 Garden City Public Schools 7 $43,782 28.00%
Nicusa Inc 6 $66,550 27.27%
Alcatel Lucent Usa Inc 6 $84,482 27.27%
Vedainfo Inc 6 $79,019 27.27%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Kansas Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Kansas to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Kansas over all years is $72,180. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage