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 %
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 105 $38,496 85.37%
Aerospace Engineers 105 $75,346 86.07%
Operations Research Analysts 104 $64,499 89.66%
Physical Therapists 93 $67,271 84.55%
Financial Analysts 92 $58,122 86.79%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 88 $32,865 88.89%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 85 $45,261 93.41%
Information Technology Project Managers 73 $80,906 82.02%
Chemical Engineers 66 $74,633 80.49%
Pediatricians, General 64 $132,941 82.05%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Coaches and Scouts 12 $26,181 109.09%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 11 $56,415 100.00%
Aerospace Engineers 11 $76,063 110.00%
Information Security Analysts 10 $78,928 100.00%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 10 $20,679 100.00%
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters 10 $23,587 100.00%
General and Operations Managers 10 $92,982 100.00%
Chemists 10 $52,383 100.00%
Surgeons 10 $143,272 111.11%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $45,320 100.00%
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 %
Virtue Group Llc 4 $61,667 80.00%
Volantsoft Inc 4 $43,826 80.00%
Smith Loveless Inc 4 $55,510 80.00%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 4 $77,397 80.00%
Hornet Cutting Systems Llc 4 $61,272 80.00%
Breaktime Corner Market Kansas Llc 4 $49,691 80.00%
Promatrix Corp 4 $54,028 80.00%
It America Inc 4 $64,917 80.00%
Telligen Tech Inc 4 $74,027 80.00%
Superior Software And Technology Solutions Llc 4 $58,198 80.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage