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 %
Software Developers, Applications 4,535 $77,705 91.16%
Computer Programmers 2,760 $56,383 92.18%
Computer Systems Analysts 2,449 $62,851 92.59%
Computer Occupations, All Other 1,056 $73,222 91.03%
Mechanical Engineers 653 $67,357 90.95%
Electrical Engineers 644 $76,733 92.53%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 602 $44,440 90.53%
Software Developers, Systems Software 492 $80,625 89.13%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 465 $151,091 91.00%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 386 $90,426 85.40%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Software Developers, Applications 384 $88,529 52.32%
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food 103 $17,916 42.21%
Computer Systems Analysts 85 $79,503 69.67%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 68 $5,332,531 61.26%
Electrical Engineers 48 $82,568 53.93%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 47 $22,144 56.63%
Internists, General 47 $154,126 73.44%
Computer Occupations, All Other 46 $88,315 71.88%
Software Developers, Systems Software 46 $84,591 75.41%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 45 $144,412 76.27%
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 %
Palestinian Territories 1 $51,700 100.00%
Grenada 1 $64,210 100.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $17,368 100.00%
Paraguay 1 $49,442 100.00%
Togo 1 $93,038 100.00%
Czech Republic 1 $256,214 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Management Health Systems Llc 33 $61,963 86.84%
University Of Kansas Hospital Authority 33 $65,729 89.19%
Unified School District No 259 Sedgwick County Ks 33 $57,102 89.19%
Amazoncom Services Llc 33 $83,851 91.67%
Carepoint Pc 33 $173,458 94.29%
Cvs Rx Services Inc 33 $100,743 94.29%
Synechron Inc 32 $78,563 91.43%
Ust Global Inc 32 $59,648 91.43%
Systemart Llc 31 $49,005 91.18%
Alltech Group Llc 31 $58,204 91.18%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Big R Farms Inc 7 $32,989 100.00%
Peddicord Harvesting 7 $22,506 100.00%
Gbn Farms Llc 7 $33,562 100.00%
4b Farms 7 $31,818 100.00%
Bradford Brown 7 $27,388 100.00%
Oetting Harvesting 7 $18,931 100.00%
Tien Harvesting 7 $30,921 100.00%
Crop Service Center Inc 7 $35,868 100.00%
Twin Acres Llc 7 $32,989 100.00%
Bekemeyer Enterprises Inc 7 $35,696 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Megaforce Llc 2 $65,780 25.00%
Bushnell Holdings Inc 2 $65,208 25.00%
Citzens Medical Center Inc 2 $38,709 25.00%
Netchemia Llc 2 $63,222 25.00%
Preferred Medical Assoc An Entity Of 2 $158,413 25.00%
Perfekta Inc 2 $63,732 28.57%
Horton Community Hospital 2 $39,146 28.57%
Central Kansas Medical Center 2 $176,800 28.57%
Kolb Farms 2 $18,200 28.57%
Grewell Partnership 2 $18,200 28.57%

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 $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