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 %
Dietitians and Nutritionists 3 $51,646 75.00%
Geographers 3 $40,172 75.00%
Urban and Regional Planners 3 $48,977 75.00%
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 3 $46,727 75.00%
Animal Breeders 3 $44,859 75.00%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 3 $48,582 75.00%
Logistics Analysts 3 $55,709 75.00%
Genetic Counselors 3 $55,862 75.00%
Producers and Directors 3 $60,930 75.00%
Energy Engineers 3 $65,243 100.00%
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 %
Malaysia 8 $64,412 47.06%
Venezuela 8 $51,038 47.06%
Germany 7 $48,392 43.75%
Colombia 7 $49,824 46.67%
Taiwan 7 $61,336 46.67%
Italy 6 $58,878 40.00%
Turkey 6 $61,560 40.00%
Nigeria 6 $88,137 42.86%
Kenya 5 $94,765 38.46%
Thailand 5 $60,606 41.67%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Consiga Technologies Inc 1 $76,253 50.00%
Exeire Inc 1 $76,253 50.00%
Fisher Rosemount Systems Inc 1 $76,294 50.00%
Avium Llc 1 $76,294 50.00%
Spx Cooling Tech Llc 1 $76,357 50.00%
Symbioun Technologies Inc 1 $76,398 50.00%
Kitestring Consulting Inc 1 $76,502 50.00%
Qualitas Infotech Inc 1 $76,502 50.00%
8k Miles Health Cloud Inc 1 $76,502 50.00%
Office Depot Llc 1 $76,502 50.00%

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