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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 %
Food Scientists and Technologists	34	$60,238	85.00%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	34	$45,933	87.18%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	34	$45,492	87.18%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	33	$41,235	84.62%
Microbiologists	33	$45,507	84.62%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	32	$39,807	84.21%
Logisticians	32	$55,999	86.49%
Sales Engineers	32	$73,952	86.49%
Biological Scientists, All Other	31	$45,419	83.78%
Instructional Coordinators	30	$43,439	85.71%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Natural Sciences Managers	5	$120,557	71.43%
Computer Network Architects	5	$81,956	71.43%
Logisticians	5	$62,562	71.43%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$39,240	71.43%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$38,814	71.43%
Instructional Coordinators	5	$37,760	71.43%
Dentists, General	5	$90,809	83.33%
Chemical Engineers	5	$73,886	83.33%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$44,772	83.33%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	4	$36,803	66.67%

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 %
Macedonia	2	$64,719	40.00%
Trinidad And Tobago	2	$65,603	40.00%
Ireland	2	$77,771	40.00%
Azerbaijan	2	$23,983	50.00%
Netherlands	2	$104,947	50.00%
Bolivia	2	$57,252	50.00%
Uganda	2	$77,408	50.00%
Japan	2	$35,259	50.00%
Peru	2	$44,325	50.00%
Serbia	2	$40,352	50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Deloitte Touche Llp	28	$58,026	90.32%
St Catherine Hospital	28	$141,109	90.32%
Ust Global Inc	28	$57,393	90.32%
Amazoncom Services Llc	28	$79,576	90.32%
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company	28	$79,842	93.33%
Southwest Medical Center	27	$136,150	90.00%
Federal Home Loan Bank Of Topeka	27	$68,912	90.00%
Itrace Foundation Inc	27	$59,757	90.00%
Bti Solutions Inc	26	$57,934	89.66%
Kforce Inc	26	$70,466	89.66%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Liberal Unified School District 480	2	$44,327	28.57%
Pulse Systems Inc	2	$74,620	28.57%
Stapleton Farms Inc	2	$23,920	28.57%
Wrd Llc Dba Reed Dillon And Associates	2	$46,696	28.57%
Blue Infosoft Inc	2	$92,539	28.57%
Dj Engineering Inc	2	$72,832	33.33%
Usd 457 Garden City Public Schools	2	$43,782	33.33%
Prime Healthcare Services Providence Llc	2	$66,186	33.33%
Cherne Contracting Corporation	2	$105,706	33.33%
Plastics Extrusion Machinery Llc	2	$56,347	33.33%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services	8,635	$66,351	93.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools	2,322	$51,080	78.85%
Engineering Services	1,284	$66,692	92.44%
Computer Systems Design Services	1,198	$73,329	91.31%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals	993	$102,410	88.19%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services	965	$70,651	88.61%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services	673	$75,244	94.66%
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing	572	$85,179	92.86%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists	346	$135,998	89.87%
Elementary And Secondary Schools	341	$44,270	89.03%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine	517	$31,051	100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming	359	$32,164	100.00%
Other Crop Farming	188	$32,174	100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production	124	$33,465	100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming	111	$33,364	100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders	89	$32,526	100.00%
Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming	78	$33,182	100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming	69	$28,491	100.00%
Cattle Feedlots	54	$31,549	100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming	49	$32,857	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing	268	$78,790	35.45%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists	106	$145,478	17.32%
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production	90	$23,125	32.37%
Computer Systems Design Services	89	$86,999	33.21%
Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing	85	$21,620	32.82%
Employment Services	62	$79,952	28.70%
Other Computer Related Services	62	$81,144	45.59%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	44	$69,208	35.77%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages	43	$77,548	35.54%
Corn Farming	35	$26,464	33.02%

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.