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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 %
Honduras 1 $33,072 33.33%
Algeria 1 $18,782 50.00%
Cyprus 1 $59,592 50.00%
Ghana 1 $74,672 50.00%
Lithuania 1 $66,622 50.00%
Hungary 1 $32,130 50.00%
Cameroon 1 $50,710 50.00%
Armenia 1 $17,830 50.00%
Uruguay 1 $82,576 50.00%
Ecuador 1 $60,299 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
United Healthcare Services Inc 10 $83,114 90.91%
Cloud Storage Corp 10 $40,453 90.91%
Mcpherson College 10 $29,144 90.91%
The Lead Group Llc 10 $72,889 90.91%
James And Son Farms 10 $43,158 90.91%
Unified School District 500 10 $41,711 90.91%
Data Systems International 10 $54,460 90.91%
Cch Incorporated 10 $57,086 90.91%
Satanta District Hospital Ltcu 10 $41,922 90.91%
Hospira Inc A Pfizer Company 10 $48,144 90.91%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Peregrino Llc 3 $36,137 100.00%
Fairview Mills John Kramer 3 $22,582 100.00%
J A Farms Llc 3 $45,171 100.00%
Morrill Hay Company Inc 3 $23,143 100.00%
Oak Creek Farms 3 $38,106 100.00%
Knight Farms Inc 3 $28,288 100.00%
Gloria G Greeson 3 $35,540 100.00%
Mauck Mauck Llc 3 $37,419 100.00%
Andrew Winsor 3 $34,854 100.00%
Matt Hopson Harvesting 3 $26,901 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Drdecision Resources Llc 1 $86,466 50.00%
Equity Bank 1 $96,990 50.00%
Claims Services Group 1 $73,923 50.00%
Ivy Investment Management Company 1 $101,005 50.00%
Figeac Aero North America Inc 1 $120,245 50.00%
Management Health Systems Llc Dba Medpro 1 $62,795 50.00%
Lmi Aerospace 1 $113,027 50.00%
Donegan Optical Co Inc 1 $33,072 50.00%
Mennonite Union Aid 1 $19,074 50.00%
Bushnell Holdings 1 $139,006 50.00%

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