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 %
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 39 $46,426 86.67%
Actuaries 39 $71,510 86.67%
Microbiologists 39 $49,595 86.67%
Computer Network Architects 38 $82,912 84.44%
Surgeons 36 $194,098 85.71%
Logisticians 36 $56,667 85.71%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers 34 $45,933 85.00%
Biological Scientists, All Other 34 $46,427 85.00%
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 33 $48,182 84.62%
Physicists 33 $82,904 84.62%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Chemical Engineers 5 $73,886 62.50%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $44,772 71.43%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $36,308 71.43%
Logisticians 5 $62,562 71.43%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $38,814 71.43%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $39,240 71.43%
Computer Network Architects 5 $81,956 71.43%
Natural Sciences Managers 5 $120,557 71.43%
Instructional Coordinators 5 $37,760 71.43%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $40,314 71.43%
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 %
Newton Healthcare Corporation 10 $98,648 90.91%
Geary Community Hospital 10 $127,939 90.91%
The Land Institute 10 $53,891 90.91%
Unified Public School District 501 Topeka Public Schools 10 $49,258 90.91%
Qualitree Inc 10 $77,746 90.91%
Uhlig Llc 10 $82,356 90.91%
Rst Solutions Inc 10 $63,504 90.91%
Acision Llc 10 $72,600 90.91%
Hp Enterprise Services Llc 10 $66,648 90.91%
Wireco Worldgroup Inc 10 $79,654 90.91%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Willard And Peggy Miller 3 $33,828 100.00%
Double D Farms 3 $35,540 100.00%
Willard J Harmon Dba Bill Harmon Farms 3 $23,005 100.00%
Hughes Harvesting Llc 3 $26,659 100.00%
Southwest Fresh Potato Llc 3 $35,734 100.00%
Hoeme Hoeme Farms Inc 3 $36,733 100.00%
Hineman Land Cattle Inc 3 $35,110 100.00%
Haverkamp Brothers Inc 3 $30,333 100.00%
Shawn Taddiken 3 $36,733 100.00%
Rs Farms 3 $35,734 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Big Blue Healthcare Inc 1 $52,146 50.00%
Integris Bioservices Llc Dba Kcas Bioanalytical 1 $63,960 50.00%
Kgp Telecommunications Llc 1 $78,229 50.00%
Ced Constructive Engineering Design Inc 1 $76,246 50.00%
Wellsky 1 $65,978 50.00%
Epic Landscape Productions Lc 1 $56,430 50.00%
Western Plains Physician Practices Llc 1 $155,314 50.00%
Prohome Usa Inc 1 $61,485 50.00%
Fdk Partnership 1 $31,242 50.00%
Hollyfrontier Corporation 1 $78,645 50.00%

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

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 $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