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 %
Life Scientists, All Other 1 $31,470 50.00%
Automotive Engineers 1 $75,046 50.00%
Counselors, All Other 1 $34,029 50.00%
Healthcare Social Workers 1 $56,633 100.00%
Dentists, All Other Specialists 1 $139,214 100.00%
Atmospheric and Space Scientists 1 $66,165 100.00%
Historians 1 $42,578 100.00%
Construction and Related Workers, All Other 1 $52,832 100.00%
Technical Directors/Managers 1 $34,112 100.00%
Geographic Information Systems Technicians 1 $57,325 100.00%
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 324 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Canada 28 $88,457 47.46%
Vietnam 24 $24,631 40.68%
Jordan 18 $107,524 42.86%
United Kingdom 17 $70,473 47.22%
Sri Lanka 14 $48,163 41.18%
El Salvador 11 $65,139 37.93%
Malaysia 9 $62,562 36.00%
Russia 9 $69,800 40.91%
Iran 8 $53,370 40.00%
Lebanon 8 $103,508 44.44%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
V Soft Consulting Group Inc 20 $66,103 90.91%
Randel Solutions Llc 20 $57,567 90.91%
Topeka Public Schools Unified School District No 501 20 $48,075 90.91%
Emc Corporation 20 $76,412 90.91%
Computerized Assessments And Learning Llc 20 $66,690 90.91%
Gainwell Technologies Llc 20 $78,540 90.91%
Caresoft Global Inc 20 $62,167 90.91%
Cisco Systems Inc 20 $80,151 95.24%
Samsung Electronics America Inc 20 $88,027 95.24%
Iqvia Rds Inc 19 $80,508 90.48%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Burger Enterprises 5 $37,752 100.00%
Samuel Schippers 5 $34,528 100.00%
Jones Farms Inc 5 $36,512 100.00%
Herbert Cressler 5 $24,764 100.00%
Forge Harvesting Inc 5 $34,154 100.00%
Deines Pollan Services Llc 5 $32,889 100.00%
Wells Ag Llc 5 $32,785 100.00%
Curbys Lawn Garden Llc 5 $34,154 100.00%
Top Yield Inc 5 $34,769 100.00%
Barbara J Hall 5 $36,458 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Emergency Physicians Of Salina Llc 1 $164,902 25.00%
Clark Real Estate Llc 1 $49,816 25.00%
C W Welding 1 $30,472 25.00%
Cargill Incorporated 1 $71,947 25.00%
Source Maintenance Inc 1 $48,984 25.00%
Omkar Llc 1 $40,976 25.00%
Euronet Worldwide Inc 1 $65,229 25.00%
Woolsey Operating Company Llc 1 $54,392 25.00%
Stubhub 1 $77,854 25.00%
Ap Premier Staffing Inc 1 $87,048 25.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 633 $33,165 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 501 $33,956 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 261 $33,953 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 151 $34,677 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 139 $34,243 100.00%
Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming 119 $34,619 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 115 $33,841 100.00%
Cattle Feedlots 85 $33,155 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 84 $34,866 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 75 $35,227 100.00%

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