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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 %
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 %
Dit America Llc 11 $47,761 91.67%
Infosys Technologies Limited 11 $56,311 91.67%
Saint Lukes Health System 11 $148,102 91.67%
University Of Kansas Health System 11 $66,244 91.67%
Jarus Technologies Inc 11 $56,970 91.67%
Vastika Inc 11 $63,729 91.67%
Northwind Technical Services Llc 11 $58,667 91.67%
Erp Analysts Inc 11 $78,593 91.67%
Kiewit Power Engineers Co 11 $77,395 91.67%
Pvr Technologies Inc 11 $53,127 91.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
G5 Farms Inc 3 $36,137 100.00%
Mcclure Farms Partnership 3 $28,988 100.00%
Shelly Hoobler 3 $29,820 100.00%
Skyland Grain Llc 3 $35,450 100.00%
Collins Ag Service 3 $22,831 100.00%
Klatt Harvesting Inc 3 $30,756 100.00%
Cg Ag Llc 3 $36,137 100.00%
Hauer Turf Farms Inc 3 $36,137 100.00%
Timothy Hill 3 $36,137 100.00%
James And Son Farms 3 $28,697 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Passage To India Inc 1 $24,128 50.00%
Neosho County Community College 1 $41,917 50.00%
Ryan Reed Js Inc 1 $18,179 50.00%
Envision 1 $94,474 50.00%
Randy Sandy Ardery Joint Venture Randy Ardery 1 $18,179 50.00%
Legends Dental Group Pa 1 $119,392 50.00%
Central Consolidated Inc 1 $80,371 50.00%
Rockwell Collins 1 $88,754 50.00%
Enduralock Llc 1 $70,533 50.00%
Compass Group Usa Inc 1 $63,066 50.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hog And Pig Farming 14 $35,269 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 12 $33,871 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 9 $28,903 100.00%
Other Poultry Production 9 $33,689 100.00%
Grape Vineyards 8 $30,521 100.00%
Other Animal Production 8 $33,953 100.00%
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers 8 $27,425 100.00%
Goat Farming 7 $21,225 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 7 $26,245 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 7 $34,807 100.00%

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