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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 %
Biomedical Engineers 13 $69,994 86.67%
Business Operations Specialists, All Other 13 $69,091 86.67%
Graphic Designers 13 $33,952 86.67%
Compliance Officers 13 $55,958 92.86%
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians 13 $36,803 92.86%
Environmental Engineers 12 $68,785 85.71%
Agricultural Engineers 12 $59,643 85.71%
Athletic Trainers 12 $34,338 92.31%
Mental Health Counselors 12 $39,936 92.31%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 12 $44,597 92.31%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Athletic Trainers 2 $30,339 50.00%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2 $197,600 50.00%
Soil and Plant Scientists 2 $44,762 50.00%
Financial Managers 2 $114,972 50.00%
Forensic Science Technicians 2 $47,788 50.00%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $27,490 25.00%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1 $30,472 25.00%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 1 $60,050 25.00%
Accountants 1 $47,570 25.00%
Artists and Related Workers, All Other 1 $63,856 25.00%
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%
Bangladesh 31 $28,689 33.33%
South Korea 31 $43,223 51.67%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Technosoft Corporation 38 $75,521 90.48%
Happiest Minds Technologies Ltd 38 $77,624 90.48%
Performance Softech Solutions Inc 37 $60,043 90.24%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 37 $74,556 90.24%
Hospira Inc 36 $48,219 90.00%
Satyam Computer Services Limited 36 $63,168 90.00%
Koch Ag Energy Solutions Llc 35 $91,722 89.74%
Computer Sciences Corporation 34 $69,498 89.47%
Federal Home Loan Bank Of Topeka 34 $69,123 89.47%
Washburn University 33 $42,801 86.84%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Collins Ag Service Llc 8 $25,828 100.00%
Cimarron Valley Produce Llc 8 $31,092 100.00%
Snell Harvesting Inc 8 $30,904 100.00%
Turner Farms 7 $30,947 100.00%
Larry Schemper 7 $22,476 100.00%
Evans Chopping Llc 7 $35,500 100.00%
Mizell Farms Inc 7 $26,811 100.00%
Sterrett Farms 7 $35,523 100.00%
Sandy Knoll Farm Llc 7 $32,989 100.00%
Vos Farms Llc 7 $35,256 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Iqvia Rds Inc 3 $79,442 33.33%
Civicplus Llc 3 $67,191 33.33%
Ascension Via Christi Hospital Manhattan Inc 3 $105,345 33.33%
Hills Pet Nutrition Inc 3 $141,398 33.33%
Zurich American Insurance Company 3 $103,099 33.33%
Comtrix Solutions Inc 3 $41,406 37.50%
Dj Engineering Inc 3 $71,462 37.50%
Fsc Inc Consulting Engineers 2 $55,557 25.00%
Cheyenne County Hospital 2 $40,529 25.00%
Morris County Hospital 2 $37,627 25.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Commercial Bakeries 4 $95,961 80.00%
All Other Legal Services 4 $97,162 80.00%
Management Consulting Services 4 $84,843 80.00%
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4 $79,098 80.00%
Frozen Food Manufacturing 4 $75,120 80.00%
Consumer Lending 4 $128,242 80.00%
Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services 3 $41,406 60.00%
Offices Of Other Holding Companies 3 $86,876 75.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing 3 $64,605 75.00%
Travel Agencies 3 $21,403 75.00%

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