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 %
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 %
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 %
Blue Telcom Inc 12 $57,052 92.31%
Mindtree Limited 12 $65,974 92.31%
Dairy Farmers Of America Inc 12 $92,570 92.31%
Nokia Of America Corporation 12 $99,365 92.31%
Lgc Global Inc 12 $57,966 92.31%
Sagarsoft Inc 12 $79,695 92.31%
Harmonia Holdings Group Llc 12 $91,067 92.31%
Pioneer Consulting Services Llc 12 $76,048 92.31%
Noramtec Consultants Americas Inc 12 $76,123 92.31%
Great West Life Annuity Insurance Company 12 $92,697 92.31%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Htc America 1 $72,114 33.33%
Cts Technical Services Inc 1 $103,688 33.33%
Allied National Inc 1 $76,398 33.33%
Quintiles Phase One Services Llc 1 $111,717 33.33%
Jb Dwerlkotte Associates Inc 1 $52,021 33.33%
First Tennessee Bank Na 1 $50,918 33.33%
Tim Dewey Hay 1 $60,736 33.33%
Usd 466 Scott County Schools 1 $31,040 33.33%
University Of Kansas Health System Great Bend Camp 1 $208,000 33.33%
Compass Group Usa Inc 1 $63,066 33.33%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Computer Related Services 276 $66,656 92.31%
Offices Of Physicians 272 $149,731 96.11%
Management Consulting Services 226 $69,154 99.12%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction 161 $83,512 93.60%
Marketing Consulting Services 157 $81,757 92.90%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages 149 $74,018 92.55%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 148 $71,337 93.08%
Medical Laboratories 126 $55,818 83.44%
Aircraft Manufacturing 119 $65,851 80.41%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants 113 $62,360 82.48%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Grain Farming 47 $32,448 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 45 $32,022 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots 43 $33,622 100.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 37 $29,042 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 35 $32,135 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 25 $31,615 100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 24 $29,705 100.00%
Crop Production 22 $33,264 100.00%
Hay Farming 16 $33,635 100.00%
Potato Farming 15 $32,821 100.00%

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 $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