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 %
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 %
Japan 2 $35,259 50.00%
Trinidad And Tobago 2 $65,603 50.00%
Yemen 2 $55,081 50.00%
Haiti 2 $116,699 66.67%
Cameroon 1 $50,710 33.33%
Armenia 1 $17,830 33.33%
Uruguay 1 $82,576 33.33%
Ecuador 1 $60,299 33.33%
Botswana 1 $107,245 33.33%
Barbados 1 $166,400 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Siemens Wind Power Inc 5 $68,420 83.33%
Vornado Air Llc 5 $63,694 83.33%
Xchanging Solutions Usa Inc 5 $57,936 83.33%
Openwave Computing Llc 5 $68,582 83.33%
Young Williams Pc 5 $57,025 83.33%
Assystem Us Inc 5 $74,647 83.33%
Sfc Global Supply Chain Inc 5 $83,941 83.33%
Vidlexinfo Llc 5 $75,392 83.33%
Berkel And Company Contractors Inc 5 $61,763 83.33%
Foot Locker Corporate Services Inc 5 $63,515 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Harold E Mai Farms 1 $31,200 100.00%
Salt Creek Silage Lls 1 $33,051 100.00%
Big Creeks Farms Llc 1 $20,592 100.00%
Ryan Brady 1 $31,949 100.00%
Cows And More Llc 1 $38,106 100.00%
Joyce Land And Livestock 1 $26,000 100.00%
Kelvin Ottley Farms 1 $38,106 100.00%
Ff Ag Construction 1 $34,258 100.00%
E And E Harvesting 1 $28,704 100.00%
James Staley Farms 1 $26,000 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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