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 %
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 %
Cargill Incorporated 14 $73,586 87.50%
Reliance It Services Inc 14 $54,692 93.33%
Speridian Technologies Llc 14 $63,162 93.33%
Cyberthink Inc 14 $68,252 93.33%
Ntt Data Americas Inc 14 $89,147 93.33%
Topeka Public Schools Unified School District No501 14 $48,857 93.33%
Worldlink Inc 14 $79,866 93.33%
Amazon Web Services Inc 14 $82,965 93.33%
Prime Healthcare Services Providence Llc 14 $72,723 93.33%
D J Engineering Inc 14 $59,717 93.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sbh Ag Services Inc 4 $37,274 100.00%
Klatt Farms 4 $21,382 100.00%
Cm Skinner Farms 4 $33,634 100.00%
Mawhirter And Horst Harvesting Llc 4 $25,485 100.00%
Gleue Harvesting Llc 4 $38,288 100.00%
Bell Farms Inc 4 $37,076 100.00%
Solomon Creek Farms Llc 4 $43,950 100.00%
Sallabedra Custom Harvesting Inc 4 $21,226 100.00%
Triangle H Farms 4 $36,561 100.00%
Dunn Transportation Llc 4 $35,058 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Koch Nitrogen Company Llc 1 $89,752 33.33%
Its Greek To Me Inc Dba Gtm Sportswear 1 $56,451 33.33%
Unbound 1 $73,299 33.33%
Sun Marble Llc 1 $61,381 33.33%
Kansas City Autism Training Center Inc 1 $105,360 33.33%
Arcadis Us Inc 1 $46,340 33.33%
Kdi Operating Company Llc 1 $89,773 33.33%
The Korean Presbyterian Church Of Kansas Inc 1 $29,120 33.33%
Wichita Urology Group Pa 1 $187,199 33.33%
Great Bend Childrens Clinic Pa 1 $145,621 33.33%

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