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
25,611 83.95% $71,125 H-1B
2,507 8.22% $29,712 H-2A
2,205 7.23% $349,466 PERM
183 0.60% $79,168 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Kansas has seen a total of 30,506 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Kansas is the H-1B visa with 25,611 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 83.95% of Kansas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 2,507 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 8.22% of Kansas's total visas.

Top Occupations in Kansas (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners 4 $39,749 80.00%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 4 $37,284 80.00%
Social and Community Service Managers 4 $58,511 80.00%
Risk Management Specialists 4 $62,255 80.00%
Budget Analysts 4 $50,263 80.00%
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 4 $89,202 80.00%
Quality Control Systems Managers 4 $107,599 80.00%
Chief Executives 4 $162,600 80.00%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 3 $147,098 60.00%
Childcare Workers 3 $21,951 60.00%
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 1,734 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Kansas From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Macedonia 2 $64,719 40.00%
Trinidad And Tobago 2 $65,603 40.00%
Ireland 2 $77,771 40.00%
Azerbaijan 2 $23,983 50.00%
Netherlands 2 $104,947 50.00%
Bolivia 2 $57,252 50.00%
Uganda 2 $77,408 50.00%
Japan 2 $35,259 50.00%
Peru 2 $44,325 50.00%
Serbia 2 $40,352 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Walgreen Co 5 $110,552 100.00%
Dodge City Medical Center 5 $154,211 100.00%
Delaware North America Llc 5 $110,253 100.00%
Homeadvisor Inc 5 $113,485 100.00%
Cardiovascular Care Pa 5 $259,214 100.00%
Kansas Surgical Consultants Llp 5 $208,000 100.00%
Sarin Energy Inc 5 $66,506 100.00%
Sunflower Electric Power Corporation 5 $61,360 100.00%
Hss It Management Dba Deg Digital 5 $69,767 100.00%
Biomune Company Dba Ceva Biomune 5 $74,820 100.00%

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 $71,125. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage