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 %
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 15 $66,689 88.24%
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 15 $53,063 93.75%
Credit Analysts 15 $54,862 93.75%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 14 $41,152 87.50%
Statistical Assistants 14 $43,900 87.50%
Pharmacists 14 $97,461 87.50%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 14 $39,007 87.50%
Public Relations Specialists 14 $40,141 93.33%
Computer Hardware Engineers 14 $72,690 93.33%
Purchasing Managers 13 $99,248 86.67%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mental Health Counselors 2 $35,350 40.00%
Managers, All Other 2 $67,631 40.00%
Dental Laboratory Technicians 2 $46,540 40.00%
Financial Managers 2 $114,972 40.00%
Soil and Plant Scientists 2 $44,762 40.00%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 2 $37,380 50.00%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $40,520 50.00%
Financial Specialists, All Other 2 $48,006 50.00%
Psychologists, All Other 2 $44,679 50.00%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2 $197,600 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 324 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Botswana 1 $107,245 50.00%
Barbados 1 $166,400 50.00%
Palestinian Territories 1 $51,700 100.00%
Grenada 1 $64,210 100.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $17,368 100.00%
Paraguay 1 $49,442 100.00%
Togo 1 $93,038 100.00%
Czech Republic 1 $256,214 100.00%
Belize 1 $131,456 100.00%
Sudan 1 $65,291 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
American Technology Consulting Llc 5 $64,522 83.33%
Koch Agronomic Services Llc 5 $67,704 83.33%
Foy Consulting Engineering Llc 5 $72,022 83.33%
Cadatasoft Inc 5 $63,024 83.33%
Mainspring Management Llc 5 $81,091 83.33%
Innovia Films Inc 5 $64,572 83.33%
Coraxis Corporation 5 $58,752 83.33%
Westport Insurance Corporation 5 $71,219 83.33%
The Lane Construction Corporation 5 $71,315 83.33%
Design Analysis And Research Corporation 5 $66,259 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
B2c 1 $36,046 100.00%
Olivers Trucking Llc 1 $20,904 100.00%
Sterling Farms Partnership 1 $33,051 100.00%
Tri County Electrical Contractors Llc 1 $36,046 100.00%
Thurman Harvesting Inc 1 $29,910 100.00%
Signet Farm Services Llc 1 $41,787 100.00%
Five Star Foods Inc 1 $25,646 100.00%
L K Livestock Llc 1 $38,106 100.00%
Keesecker Agri Businessinc 1 $19,956 100.00%
Ddd Ranch Llc 1 $38,106 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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