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 %
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	152	$74,397	92.68%
Engineers, All Other	150	$59,974	92.02%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	143	$43,650	89.38%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	142	$78,404	94.67%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	129	$71,673	87.16%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	126	$108,419	87.50%
Family and General Practitioners	122	$150,303	89.05%
Chemists	110	$49,676	81.48%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	110	$54,839	82.71%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	108	$50,407	87.80%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	18	$74,379	85.71%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	17	$122,536	80.95%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$31,441	88.89%
Industrial Engineers	16	$76,532	94.12%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	14	$44,481	82.35%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$59,651	107.69%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	14	$23,500	107.69%
Materials Engineers	14	$49,063	116.67%
Statisticians	12	$64,113	100.00%
Accountants and Auditors	12	$61,501	109.09%

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 %
Openwave Systems Inc	2	$72,197	66.67%
Nugen I T Inc	2	$54,226	66.67%
Epiq Ediscovery Solutions Inc Ls	2	$106,194	66.67%
Clinical Reference Laboratory Inc	2	$55,786	66.67%
The Institute Of Medical Boards Llc	2	$54,370	66.67%
Winco Fireworks International Llc	2	$54,548	66.67%
The Curators Of The University Of Missouri	2	$56,067	66.67%
Berexco Llc	2	$54,496	66.67%
Populus Group	2	$56,316	66.67%
Goering And Granatino Pa	2	$56,566	66.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Publishers	2	$108,597	100.00%
Support Activities For Animal Production	2	$72,072	100.00%
Wood Kitchen Cabinet And Countertop Manufacturing	2	$54,756	100.00%
Research And Development In Nanotechnology	2	$96,013	100.00%
Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians	2	$30,275	100.00%
Water Sewage And Other Systems	2	$82,592	100.00%
Cheese Manufacturing	2	$110,126	100.00%
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing	2	$67,642	100.00%
Roofing Siding And Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers	2	$61,786	100.00%
Measuring Dispensing And Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing	2	$53,987	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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.