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
25,611	83.95%	$71,125	H-1B
2,507	8.22%	$29,712	H-2A
2,205	7.23%	$349,466	PERM
183	0.60%	$79,168	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Kansas has seen a total of 30,506 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Kansas is the H-1B visa with 25,611 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 83.95% of Kansas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 2,507 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 8.22% of Kansas's total visas.

Top Occupations in Kansas (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Occupational Therapists	16	$63,206	84.21%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$41,108	83.33%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$41,211	83.33%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	15	$49,643	88.24%
Credit Analysts	15	$54,862	88.24%
Animal Scientists	14	$66,070	82.35%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$40,234	82.35%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	14	$41,152	82.35%
Public Relations Specialists	14	$40,141	87.50%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$38,492	81.25%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Dental Laboratory Technicians	2	$46,540	40.00%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	2	$37,380	40.00%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$43,260	40.00%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive	2	$37,201	40.00%
Soil and Plant Scientists	2	$44,762	40.00%
Psychologists, All Other	2	$44,679	40.00%
Chefs and Head Cooks	2	$58,916	40.00%
Financial Specialists, All Other	2	$48,006	40.00%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	2	$197,600	40.00%
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$28,740	50.00%

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 1,734 in 2023.

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

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	589	$525,201	41.98%
Mexico	171	$27,986	60.42%
Philippines	56	$6,474,193	32.94%
Nepal	52	$41,283	39.10%
South Africa	52	$40,393	41.60%
China	51	$59,000	43.59%
Brazil	42	$28,722	41.18%
South Korea	30	$43,103	34.88%
Canada	27	$86,804	32.53%
Bangladesh	25	$27,434	48.08%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Ernst Young Us Llp	80	$67,866	95.24%
Security Benefit Corporation	79	$66,355	96.34%
Emporia State University	79	$43,936	97.53%
Globallogicinc	70	$84,428	86.42%
Ericsson Inc	69	$67,193	95.83%
Idatalytics Llc	63	$73,954	87.50%
Hays Medical Center Inc	62	$197,158	86.11%
Ascend Learning Llc	62	$89,398	92.54%
Payless Shoesource Inc	61	$63,473	91.04%
Quintiles Inc	59	$64,896	92.19%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Shawnee Mission Tree Service Inc	6	$26,007	30.00%
Rsa Security Llc	6	$86,747	30.00%
Midas Hospitality Llc	5	$17,576	25.00%
Kana Software Inc	5	$76,652	26.32%
Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center	5	$44,994	26.32%
Npc International	5	$51,243	26.32%
Ceva Us Holdings Inc	4	$96,257	21.05%
Elp Aviation Inc	4	$63,223	21.05%
Caravan Ingredients Inc	4	$95,961	21.05%
Jayhawk Hospitalists Pa	4	$107,245	22.22%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Home Health Care Services	2	$61,818	100.00%
Veterinary Services	2	$67,527	100.00%
Forging And Stamping	2	$53,019	100.00%
Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing	2	$84,750	100.00%
Teleproduction And Other Postproduction Services	2	$41,132	100.00%
Satellite Telecommunications	2	$118,612	100.00%
Facilities Support Services	2	$0	100.00%
Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers	2	$41,621	100.00%
Real Estate Credit	2	$86,705	100.00%
All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing	2	$67,195	100.00%

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 $71,125. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.