Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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27,189 | 62.37% | $71,661 | H-1B |
14,064 | 32.26% | $23,690 | H-2A |
2,126 | 4.88% | $274,393 | PERM |
214 | 0.49% | $76,857 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Kentucky has seen a total of 43,593 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Kentucky is the H-1B visa with 27,189 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 62.37% of Kentucky's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 14,064 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 32.26% of Kentucky's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Epidemiologists | 8 | $43,984 | 88.89% |
Dentists, All Other Specialists | 8 | $62,988 | 88.89% |
Respiratory Therapists | 8 | $46,883 | 88.89% |
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $48,829 | 88.89% |
Logistics Engineers | 8 | $58,521 | 88.89% |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 7 | $47,103 | 77.78% |
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $48,420 | 87.50% |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 7 | $53,251 | 87.50% |
Validation Engineers | 7 | $67,223 | 87.50% |
Treasurers and Controllers | 7 | $90,275 | 87.50% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Automotive Engineers | 1 | $75,608 | 33.33% |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 1 | $51,771 | 33.33% |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $63,560 | 33.33% |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $55,640 | 33.33% |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 1 | $20,259 | 33.33% |
Financial Analysts | 1 | $88,525 | 33.33% |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 1 | $42,619 | 33.33% |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1 | $37,794 | 33.33% |
Construction Managers | 1 | $45,906 | 33.33% |
Parking Lot Attendants | 1 | $23,005 | 33.33% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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India | 550 | $466,197 | 44.00% |
Mexico | 180 | $31,168 | 48.26% |
Philippines | 49 | $4,503,106 | 35.51% |
South Korea | 38 | $49,680 | 37.62% |
China | 38 | $56,697 | 41.76% |
Canada | 34 | $101,080 | 39.53% |
Pakistan | 34 | $98,049 | 49.28% |
Nepal | 24 | $62,564 | 46.15% |
Japan | 21 | $74,903 | 42.86% |
Brazil | 17 | $52,123 | 51.52% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Union Underwear Company Inc | 47 | $62,205 | 94.00% |
Allied Informatics Inc | 46 | $60,214 | 95.83% |
Commonwealth Health Corporation | 45 | $195,308 | 95.74% |
Norton Healthcare Inc | 44 | $142,020 | 93.62% |
Pomeroy It Solutions Sales Company Inc | 44 | $64,692 | 93.62% |
Material Handling Systems Inc | 44 | $78,933 | 95.65% |
Nanocube Technologies Llc | 44 | $69,485 | 95.65% |
Baptist Health Medical Group Inc | 43 | $187,631 | 93.48% |
Appalachian Regional Healthcare | 42 | $131,956 | 93.33% |
Techaspect Solutions Inc | 40 | $75,836 | 88.89% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Certilytics Inc | 3 | $108,306 | 33.33% |
Rose Hill Farm | 3 | $20,280 | 37.50% |
Family Health Centers Inc | 3 | $133,508 | 37.50% |
Industrial Control Solutions Inc | 3 | $47,320 | 37.50% |
Jennie Stuart Medical Center Inc | 3 | $101,254 | 37.50% |
Answers In Genesis Of Kentucky Inc | 3 | $60,923 | 37.50% |
Taylor Regional Hospital | 3 | $206,964 | 37.50% |
Lectrodryer Llc | 3 | $61,228 | 37.50% |
Florence Urgent Care | 3 | $98,641 | 37.50% |
Affiliated Computer Services Inc | 3 | $73,840 | 37.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Testing Laboratories And Services | 17 | $58,755 | 80.95% |
Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $78,519 | 85.00% |
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 17 | $62,376 | 85.00% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 17 | $49,122 | 85.00% |
Educational Support Services | 17 | $50,651 | 85.00% |
Professional Organizations | 17 | $74,869 | 89.47% |
Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 16 | $67,987 | 88.89% |
Business Support Services | 16 | $73,722 | 88.89% |
All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 16 | $67,446 | 88.89% |
Architectural Services | 16 | $49,599 | 88.89% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Grain Farming | 1 | $29,058 | 20.00% |
Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 1 | $107,765 | 20.00% |
Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $51,979 | 20.00% |
Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $104,728 | 20.00% |
Pump And Compressor Manufacturing | 1 | $136,344 | 20.00% |
Pulp Mills | 1 | $68,973 | 20.00% |
Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 1 | $63,378 | 20.00% |
Sales Financing | 1 | $47,611 | 20.00% |
Other Building Finishing Contractors | 1 | $57,200 | 20.00% |
Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $67,600 | 25.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Kentucky to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Kentucky over all years is $71,661. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.