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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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Biological Technicians 1 $30,909 25.00%
Etchers and Engravers 1 $25,397 25.00%
Occupational Therapists 1 $62,795 25.00%
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 1 $34,585 25.00%
Training and Development Specialists 1 $47,029 25.00%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks 1 $31,970 25.00%
Childcare Workers 1 $18,158 25.00%
Office Clerks, General 1 $19,074 25.00%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 1 $74,672 25.00%
Mechanical Drafters 1 $48,547 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%
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 %
Ibm India Pvt Ltd 31 $61,962 91.18%
Hyr Global Source Inc 30 $79,565 88.24%
Tana Systems Inc 30 $68,910 88.24%
Syntel Consulting Inc 30 $65,731 90.91%
St Catherine Hospital 30 $142,806 90.91%
Unified Public School District 501 Topeka Public 29 $43,422 87.88%
Deloitte Touche Llp 29 $57,637 87.88%
Southwest Medical Center 29 $130,668 87.88%
Dynamic Itsolutions Inc 29 $68,106 90.63%
Inpatient Consultants Of Kansas Pa 29 $109,783 90.63%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Brush Creek Trucking 7 $29,738 100.00%
Da Farms 7 $31,925 100.00%
Strnad Farms Inc 7 $36,049 100.00%
Kevin Hlavaty 7 $35,696 100.00%
Mosbarger Trucking Llc 7 $34,085 100.00%
Kl Johnson Inc 7 $35,259 100.00%
Schlessiger Farms Llc 7 $31,824 100.00%
Bk Cattle Company 6 $34,781 100.00%
Drees Inc 6 $34,632 100.00%
Harvest Moon Inc 6 $34,781 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Htc America Inc 2 $92,467 28.57%
Industrial Accessories Company Inc 2 $63,388 28.57%
Kasa Companies 2 $68,598 28.57%
Dynamix Usa Llc 2 $72,654 28.57%
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy 2 $42,574 28.57%
Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc 2 $86,628 28.57%
Salina Regional Health Center Inc 2 $44,616 28.57%
The Lead Group Llc 2 $103,958 28.57%
Medical Heights Medical Center 2 $166,410 28.57%
Stoneriver National Flood Services Inc 2 $86,362 28.57%

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 $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