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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 %
Education Administrators, All Other 1 $52,832 100.00%
Compliance Managers 1 $78,478 100.00%
Music Directors 1 $58,178 100.00%
Transportation Workers, All Other 1 $48,235 100.00%
Chemical Technicians 1 $43,139 100.00%
Geneticists 1 $45,240 100.00%
Transportation Planners 1 $45,635 100.00%
Environmental Economists 1 $67,621 100.00%
Judicial Law Clerks 1 $39,541 100.00%
Environmental Compliance Inspectors 1 $46,467 100.00%
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 %
India 641 $490,444 42.12%
Mexico 177 $29,628 57.47%
Nepal 74 $34,865 40.88%
Philippines 62 $5,851,871 41.33%
China 58 $59,893 39.73%
South Africa 57 $40,501 45.24%
Brazil 48 $32,250 47.06%
Pakistan 32 $74,719 32.65%
South Korea 31 $43,223 33.33%
Bangladesh 31 $28,689 51.67%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ibm India Pvt Ltd 31 $61,962 91.18%
Hyr Global Source Inc 30 $79,565 88.24%
Tana Systems Inc 30 $68,910 88.24%
Syntel Consulting Inc 30 $65,731 90.91%
St Catherine Hospital 30 $142,806 90.91%
Unified Public School District 501 Topeka Public 29 $43,422 87.88%
Deloitte Touche Llp 29 $57,637 87.88%
Southwest Medical Center 29 $130,668 87.88%
Dynamic Itsolutions Inc 29 $68,106 90.63%
Inpatient Consultants Of Kansas Pa 29 $109,783 90.63%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Brush Creek Trucking 7 $29,738 100.00%
Da Farms 7 $31,925 100.00%
Strnad Farms Inc 7 $36,049 100.00%
Kevin Hlavaty 7 $35,696 100.00%
Mosbarger Trucking Llc 7 $34,085 100.00%
Kl Johnson Inc 7 $35,259 100.00%
Schlessiger Farms Llc 7 $31,824 100.00%
Bk Cattle Company 6 $34,781 100.00%
Drees Inc 6 $34,632 100.00%
Harvest Moon Inc 6 $34,781 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Htc America Inc 2 $92,467 28.57%
Industrial Accessories Company Inc 2 $63,388 28.57%
Kasa Companies 2 $68,598 28.57%
Dynamix Usa Llc 2 $72,654 28.57%
Hyman Brand Hebrew Academy 2 $42,574 28.57%
Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc 2 $86,628 28.57%
Salina Regional Health Center Inc 2 $44,616 28.57%
The Lead Group Llc 2 $103,958 28.57%
Medical Heights Medical Center 2 $166,410 28.57%
Stoneriver National Flood Services Inc 2 $86,362 28.57%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Offices Of Physicians 316 $156,683 96.34%
Other Computer Related Services 303 $68,905 92.66%
Management Consulting Services 227 $69,260 99.13%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction 204 $84,321 96.23%
Marketing Consulting Services 162 $82,694 90.50%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 160 $71,565 92.49%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages 152 $74,188 93.83%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants 138 $65,280 91.39%
Medical Laboratories 131 $58,008 87.92%
Aircraft Manufacturing 120 $66,120 82.19%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 69 $28,491 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 63 $33,892 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 53 $32,981 100.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 46 $30,476 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 39 $32,642 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 38 $33,867 100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 27 $31,001 100.00%
Hay Farming 24 $35,611 100.00%
Potato Farming 23 $34,659 100.00%
Crop Production 22 $33,264 100.00%

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