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 %
Honduras 1 $33,072 33.33%
Algeria 1 $18,782 50.00%
Cyprus 1 $59,592 50.00%
Ghana 1 $74,672 50.00%
Lithuania 1 $66,622 50.00%
Hungary 1 $32,130 50.00%
Cameroon 1 $50,710 50.00%
Armenia 1 $17,830 50.00%
Uruguay 1 $82,576 50.00%
Ecuador 1 $60,299 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Kansas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Keypath Education Llc 6 $89,738 100.00%
Airbus Americas Inc 6 $83,514 100.00%
Caravan Ingredients Inc 6 $84,140 100.00%
Vastek Inc 6 $68,941 100.00%
Remote Tiger Inc 6 $73,389 100.00%
Verint Systems Inc 6 $72,824 100.00%
Great Plains Of Sabetha Inc 5 $43,737 83.33%
Premier It Solutions Llc 5 $68,016 83.33%
3i Infotech Inc 5 $66,498 83.33%
Independence Community College 5 $35,286 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Lancaster Truck Line Llc 1 $18,065 100.00%
Km Farming Inc 1 $38,106 100.00%
Joyce Land Live S Tock 1 $35,298 100.00%
Hatcher Land Cattle 1 $23,962 100.00%
Drew Frederick Farms Dba F F Farms 1 $24,190 100.00%
Stabel Land Cattle 1 $36,046 100.00%
Selzer Farms Llc 1 $38,106 100.00%
Bestifor Farms 1 $34,258 100.00%
Utopian Trees Inc Dba Kat Nurseries 1 $21,611 100.00%
Ohlde Dairy Lp 1 $29,910 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Kansas (All Years)

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