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 %
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $43,260 40.00%
Computer Hardware Engineers 2 $50,669 40.00%
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 2 $108,977 40.00%
Chefs and Head Cooks 2 $58,916 40.00%
Bill and Account Collectors 2 $33,509 40.00%
Microbiologists 2 $44,107 50.00%
Cost Estimators 2 $78,572 50.00%
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $28,740 50.00%
Mental Health Counselors 2 $35,350 50.00%
Compliance Officers 2 $57,242 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 %
Belgium 1 $72,322 50.00%
Finland 1 $32,750 50.00%
Panama 1 $54,090 100.00%
Tajikistan 1 $66,518 100.00%
Algeria 1 $18,782 100.00%
Honduras 1 $33,072 100.00%
Ghana 1 $74,672 100.00%
Cyprus 1 $59,592 100.00%
Hungary 1 $32,130 100.00%
Lithuania 1 $66,622 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Artificial Inventions Llc 5 $81,178 100.00%
Blue Ocean Consulting Inc 5 $74,395 100.00%
Riverpoint Management Llc 5 $72,891 100.00%
Psi Services Inc 5 $79,839 100.00%
Mark Infotech Inc 5 $93,820 100.00%
Sapphire Software Solutions Inc 5 $80,326 100.00%
Htc America Inc 5 $84,901 100.00%
Ainstein Inc 5 $74,643 100.00%
Infostretch Corporation 5 $85,351 100.00%
Ca Inc 5 $82,946 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kyle Schultz 1 $36,046 100.00%
Dasenbrock Farms 1 $24,149 100.00%
Fw Farms 1 $26,000 100.00%
L Petersen Farms Ltd 1 $28,371 100.00%
Whirlwind Acres Partnership 1 $31,179 100.00%
Wag Services Inc Ks 1 $34,258 100.00%
Vance A Fisher 1 $29,910 100.00%
Ferguson Zy Farms Inc 1 $28,704 100.00%
Pike Trail Cattle Co Inc 1 $20,904 100.00%
Sheila Willms 1 $36,046 100.00%
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