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 %
Sapnexus Llc 14 $59,033 93.33%
Staples Inc 14 $81,410 93.33%
Cloudmoyo Inc 14 $75,789 93.33%
Ad Banker And Company Llc 14 $62,728 93.33%
Aranya Cloud Technologies Llc 14 $75,274 93.33%
Software Professionals Inc 14 $72,053 93.33%
Spx Cooling Technologies Inc 14 $81,197 93.33%
Alcatel Lucent Usa Inc 14 $81,370 93.33%
Ku Childrens Center Foundation 14 $119,249 93.33%
The Pnc Financial Services Group Inc 13 $84,362 86.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Clarke Farms 4 $35,365 100.00%
Full Circle Cattle Co 4 $35,365 100.00%
Friesen Llc 4 $21,684 100.00%
Downey Irrigation Llc 4 $33,634 100.00%
Brant M Brown 4 $42,879 100.00%
2t Farms Llc 4 $37,591 100.00%
Kansas Farm Works Inc 4 $36,629 100.00%
Midwest Silage And Ag Services 4 $44,075 100.00%
Norman J Habiger 4 $34,596 100.00%
Gaddis Harvesting 4 $23,852 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nitride Solutions Inc 1 $103,501 33.33%
Mckesson Corporation 1 $79,290 33.33%
Idh Energy Llc 1 $145,746 33.33%
Apogee Medical Group Kansas Pa 1 $187,199 33.33%
Jan Tien 1 $37,211 33.33%
Great Lakes Polymer Technologies Llc 1 $50,003 33.33%
S And Y Industries Inc 1 $72,758 33.33%
Performance Contracting Group 1 $78,978 33.33%
Johns Manville 1 $78,250 33.33%
Community Health Center Of Southeast Kansas 1 $187,199 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