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 %
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 %
South Central Kansas Special Ed Cooperative 605 11 $38,465 91.67%
Qins International Inc 11 $44,928 91.67%
Citizens Medical Center Inc 11 $39,475 91.67%
Glmv Architecture Inc 11 $59,983 91.67%
Clay County Medical Center 11 $44,158 91.67%
Salina Regional Health Center Inc 11 $59,569 91.67%
Fast N Friendly Llc 11 $46,791 91.67%
Southwest Kansas Area Cooperative District 613 11 $45,352 91.67%
Rural Health Resources Of Jackson County Inc 11 $47,889 91.67%
Kansas Gastroenterology Llc 11 $136,372 91.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Beckley Harvesting Inc 3 $41,940 100.00%
Nondorf Farms 3 $36,733 100.00%
Bartel Custom Swathing 3 $21,764 100.00%
Boyd Farms Inc 3 $31,803 100.00%
Bridgeman Forage Harvesting 3 $31,692 100.00%
Jeffrey A And Tara M Pruitt 3 $34,452 100.00%
Crosson Family Farms Llc 3 $36,137 100.00%
Schippers Grinding Harvesting 3 $22,644 100.00%
Jerry Sorell 3 $34,452 100.00%
C Dean Gigot Farms 3 $27,144 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Greentec Auto Inc 1 $68,765 50.00%
Unified School District 345 Seaman 1 $44,250 50.00%
Snsa Inc 1 $65,062 50.00%
Sermagral Usa Llc 1 $40,456 50.00%
Agri Trim Dairy Hoof Care Llc 1 $23,837 50.00%
Mark Dix Llc 1 $26,291 50.00%
Ssc Solutions Inc 1 $53,664 50.00%
Smg Enterprises Llc 1 $52,499 50.00%
Khiew Inc 1 $26,645 50.00%
Viega Llc 1 $82,597 50.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Wineries 6 $35,110 100.00%
Corn Farming 6 $32,847 100.00%
Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers 6 $37,076 100.00%
Support Activities For Animal Production 6 $34,913 100.00%
Wheat Farming 6 $35,013 100.00%
All Other Crop Farming 6 $35,124 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 5 $32,515 100.00%
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance 4 $28,834 100.00%
Sheep Farming 4 $23,584 100.00%
Poultry Hatcheries 3 $35,228 100.00%

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