| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102,495 | 91.98% | $78,213 | H-1B |
| 5,771 | 5.18% | $367,019 | PERM |
| 2,563 | 2.30% | $31,037 | H-2A |
| 605 | 0.54% | $89,798 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Minnesota has seen a total of 111,434 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Minnesota is the H-1B visa with 102,495 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.98% of Minnesota's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,771 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 5.18% of Minnesota's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Services Managers | 8 | $71,441 | 80.00% |
| Architectural Drafters | 8 | $48,608 | 80.00% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 8 | $48,354 | 88.89% |
| Animal Breeders | 8 | $39,965 | 88.89% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 8 | $83,348 | 88.89% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 8 | $54,746 | 88.89% |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $70,910 | 88.89% |
| Chiropractors | 7 | $48,280 | 77.78% |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 7 | $42,127 | 77.78% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 7 | $36,041 | 87.50% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 1 | $53,560 | 20.00% |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 1 | $49,046 | 20.00% |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $61,520 | 20.00% |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $37,980 | 20.00% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 1 | $107,349 | 20.00% |
| Physician Assistants | 1 | $113,568 | 25.00% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 1 | $23,712 | 25.00% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 1 | $55,994 | 25.00% |
| Podiatrists | 1 | $56,701 | 25.00% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 1 | $62,026 | 25.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 2,189 | $580,291 | 48.00% |
| Mexico | 251 | $53,381 | 51.43% |
| China | 217 | $72,320 | 54.52% |
| Philippines | 187 | $1,236,840 | 52.68% |
| Canada | 108 | $102,133 | 38.71% |
| Nepal | 105 | $65,294 | 42.86% |
| Brazil | 67 | $46,591 | 36.41% |
| South Korea | 61 | $68,442 | 44.53% |
| Pakistan | 49 | $3,413,578 | 36.84% |
| South Africa | 32 | $54,671 | 34.41% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Analysts Corporation | 30 | $70,119 | 90.91% |
| Select Comfort Corporation | 30 | $96,755 | 90.91% |
| Softworld Technologies Llc | 30 | $82,137 | 90.91% |
| Integrated Health Group | 30 | $80,413 | 90.91% |
| Nihilent Inc | 30 | $110,311 | 90.91% |
| Childrens Health Care | 29 | $143,910 | 87.88% |
| Magenic Technologies Inc | 29 | $62,512 | 87.88% |
| Agco Corporation | 29 | $66,230 | 87.88% |
| Sogeti Usa Llc | 29 | $81,657 | 87.88% |
| Virtusa Corporation | 29 | $80,004 | 90.63% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jergenson Mink Ranch Inc | 2 | $25,761 | 100.00% |
| Richard Elbert | 2 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Bachand Farms Llc | 2 | $29,058 | 100.00% |
| Kohlnhofer Farms | 2 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| American Grain Llc | 2 | $47,934 | 100.00% |
| Boll Farms Inc | 2 | $29,058 | 100.00% |
| Riverview Inc | 2 | $23,702 | 100.00% |
| Gary Slater | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Schaefer Brothers Inc | 2 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Skyview Dairy | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fingerhut Direct Marketing Inc | 1 | $67,101 | 25.00% |
| R K Consultancy Services Inc | 1 | $57,658 | 25.00% |
| Lender Processing Services | 1 | $88,254 | 25.00% |
| Qwest Corporation | 1 | $71,240 | 25.00% |
| Nash Finch Company | 1 | $65,146 | 25.00% |
| Alternative Strategy Advisers Llc | 1 | $88,254 | 25.00% |
| Energy Management Solutions Inc | 1 | $60,840 | 25.00% |
| Navarre Corporation | 1 | $85,758 | 25.00% |
| James Tower | 1 | $41,350 | 25.00% |
| North American Communications Resource Inc | 1 | $62,608 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casinos Except Casino Hotels | 12 | $95,538 | 80.00% |
| Other Grantmaking And Giving Services | 12 | $56,100 | 80.00% |
| Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 12 | $70,490 | 80.00% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 12 | $79,618 | 80.00% |
| Malt Manufacturing | 12 | $107,361 | 85.71% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 12 | $65,912 | 85.71% |
| Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $102,029 | 85.71% |
| Credit Bureaus | 12 | $84,896 | 85.71% |
| Electric Power Generation | 11 | $68,130 | 78.57% |
| Residential Property Managers | 11 | $57,091 | 78.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpet And Upholstery Cleaning Services | 2 | $68,328 | 66.67% |
| Fabricated Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 2 | $76,461 | 66.67% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 2 | $44,076 | 66.67% |
| Current Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing | 2 | $69,722 | 66.67% |
| Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $83,419 | 66.67% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $88,640 | 66.67% |
| Footwear Manufacturing | 2 | $128,316 | 66.67% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $103,085 | 66.67% |
| Specialty Canning | 2 | $76,638 | 66.67% |
| Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 2 | $70,034 | 66.67% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Minnesota to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Minnesota over all years is $78,213. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.