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 %
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 17 $40,386 85.00%
Animal Scientists 16 $63,525 80.00%
Occupational Therapists 16 $63,206 80.00%
Managers, All Other 16 $62,758 80.00%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 16 $61,764 80.00%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 16 $49,774 84.21%
Financial Managers 16 $101,872 84.21%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 15 $40,844 78.95%
Veterinarians 15 $53,819 83.33%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 15 $40,086 88.24%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Civicplus Llc 11 $80,948 91.67%
Dairy Farmers Of America Inc 11 $83,370 91.67%
Industrial Accessories Company 11 $78,064 91.67%
Inv Management Services Llc 11 $75,563 91.67%
Kiewit Energy Group Inc 11 $74,952 91.67%
Va Eastern Kansas Health Care System 11 $118,307 91.67%
Lg Electronics Mobile Research Usa Llc 11 $77,909 91.67%
Keypath Education Inc 11 $88,387 100.00%
Community Healthcare System Inc 10 $49,171 90.91%
Infobahn Softworld Inc 10 $58,753 90.91%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Glenn Farms Partnership 3 $36,137 100.00%
Jon Yocum 3 $25,896 100.00%
Midwest Ag Llc 3 $34,452 100.00%
Top Gun Ag Llc 3 $34,452 100.00%
Michael Moeder 3 $36,137 100.00%
Molz Seed Llc 3 $37,419 100.00%
Tony Edwards Harvesting 3 $25,896 100.00%
Ram Farms Inc 3 $32,829 100.00%
Kuntz Farms 3 $41,940 100.00%
Quinones Custom Harvesting 3 $36,137 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Camp 1 $208,000 50.00%
Shree Jay Ganesh Llc 1 $23,317 50.00%
Union State Bank 1 $66,622 50.00%
Circle C Cattle Corporation 1 $32,178 50.00%
Aerospace Systems International Llc 1 $120,245 50.00%
Farmers Group Inc 1 $104,874 50.00%
State Of Kansas 1 $73,362 50.00%
Rawlins County Dental Clinic 1 $65,250 50.00%
Manhattan Medical Group Llc 1 $43,202 50.00%
Frank Motors Inc 1 $66,518 50.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 633 $33,165 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 501 $33,956 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 261 $33,953 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 151 $34,677 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 139 $34,243 100.00%
Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming 119 $34,619 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 115 $33,841 100.00%
Cattle Feedlots 85 $33,155 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 84 $34,866 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 75 $35,227 100.00%

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