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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Marketing Managers | 44 | $88,783 | 84.62% |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 43 | $39,794 | 82.69% |
Data Warehousing Specialists | 43 | $65,188 | 84.31% |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 40 | $52,714 | 85.11% |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 40 | $41,174 | 86.96% |
General and Operations Managers | 40 | $85,785 | 88.89% |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 37 | $42,654 | 82.22% |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 36 | $41,680 | 80.00% |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 36 | $46,642 | 92.31% |
Industrial Production Managers | 36 | $91,522 | 92.31% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dentists, General | 5 | $71,888 | 55.56% |
Materials Engineers | 5 | $82,838 | 55.56% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 5 | $22,967 | 62.50% |
Clergy | 5 | $36,204 | 62.50% |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 4 | $35,235 | 50.00% |
Sales Engineers | 4 | $66,102 | 50.00% |
Instructional Coordinators | 4 | $43,706 | 57.14% |
Coaches and Scouts | 4 | $20,105 | 57.14% |
Logisticians | 4 | $57,314 | 57.14% |
Cooks, Restaurant | 4 | $22,230 | 57.14% |
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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Grindmaster Corporation A Subsidiary Of Electrolux Professional Ab | 2 | $88,608 | 66.67% |
Aclat Inc | 2 | $91,478 | 66.67% |
Orr Safety Corporation | 2 | $89,731 | 66.67% |
Fortanix Inc | 2 | $91,728 | 66.67% |
Alcan Primary Products Corporation | 2 | $116,293 | 66.67% |
Glennis Solutions Llc | 2 | $94,609 | 66.67% |
Ntt Data Americas Inc | 2 | $98,208 | 66.67% |
Idmworks Inc | 2 | $91,374 | 66.67% |
Louisville Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer District | 2 | $98,530 | 66.67% |
Cit Leasing Corporation | 2 | $91,749 | 66.67% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 15 | $80,273 | 88.24% |
Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 15 | $51,870 | 88.24% |
Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 15 | $77,280 | 88.24% |
Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 15 | $159,508 | 93.75% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 14 | $68,853 | 87.50% |
Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 14 | $66,141 | 87.50% |
All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 14 | $61,382 | 87.50% |
Synthetic Dye And Pigment Manufacturing | 14 | $71,424 | 93.33% |
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 13 | $67,310 | 86.67% |
All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 13 | $127,062 | 86.67% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 1 | $185,224 | 25.00% |
Musical Groups And Artists | 1 | $61,131 | 25.00% |
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $55,890 | 25.00% |
Electric Power Generation | 1 | $121,056 | 25.00% |
Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $100,838 | 25.00% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 1 | $22,838 | 25.00% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 1 | $62,213 | 25.00% |
Noncurrent Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing | 1 | $65,666 | 25.00% |
Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 1 | $92,248 | 25.00% |
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 1 | $66,414 | 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.