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 %
Botswana 1 $107,245 50.00%
Barbados 1 $166,400 50.00%
Palestinian Territories 1 $51,700 100.00%
Grenada 1 $64,210 100.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $17,368 100.00%
Paraguay 1 $49,442 100.00%
Togo 1 $93,038 100.00%
Czech Republic 1 $256,214 100.00%
Belize 1 $131,456 100.00%
Sudan 1 $65,291 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nexius Insight Inc 23 $69,636 92.00%
Advanced Technology Group Inc 22 $85,797 91.67%
Cnet Global Solutions Inc 22 $57,680 91.67%
Strategic Resources International Inc 22 $68,232 91.67%
Samsung Telecommunications America Llc 22 $75,284 91.67%
Quest Global Services Na Inc 22 $65,395 91.67%
Innova Consulting Llc 22 $69,627 91.67%
Compass Minerals America Inc 22 $104,004 91.67%
Southwestern College 21 $39,436 87.50%
Benedictine College 21 $46,843 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Crossfaith Lc 6 $28,473 100.00%
Bashutski Harvesting Ltd 6 $32,507 100.00%
L B Partners Inc 6 $34,611 100.00%
Massieon Farms Harvesting Inc 6 $21,632 100.00%
Gm Dix Inc 6 $31,502 100.00%
Tri Ag Gp 6 $32,393 100.00%
4l Grazing Llc 6 $20,960 100.00%
Lehman Harvesting Llc 6 $35,707 100.00%
Four Bar S Inc 6 $36,577 100.00%
Mawhirter Farms And Custom Harvesting Llc 6 $35,707 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Midcontinent Instrument Co Inc 2 $65,603 40.00%
B Bar J Inc 2 $31,762 40.00%
Seaboard Foods Llc 2 $53,467 40.00%
Bridgebuilder Tax Legal Services Pa 2 $77,782 40.00%
Onpoint Digital Solutions Llc 2 $113,340 40.00%
Cherne Contracting Corporation 2 $105,706 40.00%
Dairy Farmers Of America Inc 2 $71,272 40.00%
Prime Healthcare Services Providence Llc 2 $66,186 40.00%
Info Origin Inc 2 $86,934 40.00%
Microsoft Corporation 2 $82,743 40.00%

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