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 %
Agricultural Engineers 11 $54,885 84.62%
Veterinarians 11 $48,550 84.62%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 11 $50,775 84.62%
Speech-Language Pathologists 11 $52,554 84.62%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 11 $97,616 91.67%
Environmental Engineers 11 $64,506 91.67%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 10 $35,667 83.33%
Mental Health Counselors 10 $36,402 83.33%
History Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $38,864 90.91%
Statistical Assistants 10 $44,271 90.91%
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 %
Trinidad And Tobago 2 $65,603 50.00%
Ireland 2 $77,771 66.67%
Belgium 1 $72,322 33.33%
Ethiopia 1 $57,054 33.33%
Moldova 1 $57,034 33.33%
Turkmenistan 1 $17,368 33.33%
Bahamas 1 $107,869 33.33%
Honduras 1 $33,072 33.33%
Panama 1 $54,090 33.33%
Madagascar 1 $145,621 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Crunch Data Inc 3 $78,104 100.00%
Rte Technologies Inc 3 $39,934 100.00%
Central Christian College Of Kansas 3 $24,963 100.00%
Northwest Kansas Technical College 3 $36,939 100.00%
High Plains Mental Health Center 3 $28,808 100.00%
Global Connections Inc 3 $30,545 100.00%
Substance Abuse Center Of Kansas Inc 3 $35,006 100.00%
Friends University 3 $49,014 100.00%
Mid America Technology Management Inc 3 $41,309 100.00%
Radi Tech 3 $47,223 100.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage