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 %
Food Service Managers 7 $36,234 77.78%
Economists 7 $55,824 77.78%
Clinical Data Managers 7 $74,898 87.50%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $37,624 87.50%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary 7 $39,996 87.50%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 7 $41,165 87.50%
Biostatisticians 6 $90,099 75.00%
Logistics Engineers 6 $52,108 75.00%
Quality Control Systems Managers 6 $105,661 75.00%
Social and Community Service Managers 6 $62,605 75.00%
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 %
Communityamerica Credit Union 16 $113,237 88.89%
Bethany College 16 $36,064 88.89%
Biomune Company 16 $55,644 88.89%
Hiawatha Community Hospital 16 $41,803 88.89%
Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center 16 $41,361 88.89%
Invista Sa Rl 16 $85,021 88.89%
Usd 475 Geary County Schools 16 $46,989 94.12%
Rehabcare Group East Inc 16 $65,225 94.12%
Yantra Services Inc 16 $67,107 94.12%
Security Benefit Business Services Llc 16 $83,576 94.12%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hibervine Llc 5 $35,298 100.00%
Bonner Trucking Inc 5 $32,515 100.00%
Andrew Kuntz 5 $34,154 100.00%
Jc Harvesting Hay Grinding Llc 5 $37,240 100.00%
Grubb Sons Inc 5 $21,245 100.00%
Sandhills Land Livestock Inc 5 $22,926 100.00%
Vance Fisher 5 $34,528 100.00%
Cc Harvesters Llc 5 $34,528 100.00%
Hendricks Bros 5 $34,154 100.00%
Kuntz Manure Spreading 5 $39,225 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Wichita Clinic Pa Via Christi Clinic 1 $166,400 33.33%
Peterson Laboratory Services Pa 1 $166,400 33.33%
Tim Dewey Hay 1 $60,736 33.33%
Usd 466 Scott County Schools 1 $31,040 33.33%
First Tennessee Bank Na 1 $50,918 33.33%
Cts Technical Services Inc 1 $103,688 33.33%
Allied National Inc 1 $76,398 33.33%
Jb Dwerlkotte Associates Inc 1 $52,021 33.33%
Quintiles Phase One Services Llc 1 $111,717 33.33%
Htc America 1 $72,114 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