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%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 1,734 in 2023.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 589 $525,201 41.98%
Mexico 171 $27,986 60.42%
Philippines 56 $6,474,193 32.94%
Nepal 52 $41,283 39.10%
South Africa 52 $40,393 41.60%
China 51 $59,000 43.59%
Brazil 42 $28,722 41.18%
South Korea 30 $43,103 34.88%
Canada 27 $86,804 32.53%
Bangladesh 25 $27,434 48.08%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Unified Public School District 501 Topeka Public Schools 10 $49,258 90.91%
Rural Health Resources Of Jackson County Inc 10 $47,035 90.91%
Kansas Gastroenterology Llc 10 $134,855 90.91%
Cargill Incorporated 10 $71,788 90.91%
Qualitree Inc 10 $77,746 90.91%
Rst Solutions Inc 10 $63,504 90.91%
Acision Llc 10 $72,600 90.91%
Hp Enterprise Services Llc 10 $66,648 90.91%
Vastika Inc 10 $61,503 90.91%
Zurich American Insurance Company 10 $94,213 90.91%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hairuwear Inc 1 $67,662 50.00%
Command Alkon Incorporated 1 $105,934 50.00%
Fckc Soccer Club Llc 1 $62,920 50.00%
Heartland Payment Systems Llc 1 $61,838 50.00%
Prosoco Inc 1 $88,504 50.00%
Torch Research Llc 1 $105,934 50.00%
Greentec Auto Inc 1 $68,765 50.00%
Healthmate International Llc 1 $54,413 50.00%
Seed Research Equipment Solutions 1 $42,328 50.00%
High Fusion Llc 1 $50,461 50.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Offices Of Dentists 7 $90,180 28.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 6 $21,001 27.27%
Temporary Help Services 5 $72,559 23.81%
Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors 5 $79,389 25.00%
Petroleum Refineries 5 $91,387 25.00%
Commercial Banking 5 $75,175 27.78%
Other Individual And Family Services 4 $38,173 23.53%
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors 4 $104,692 25.00%
Commercial Bakeries 4 $95,961 26.67%
Other Support Activities For Road Transportation 3 $92,676 20.00%

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 $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