| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 17,865 | $85,450 | 91.15% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 14,139 | $74,753 | 93.03% |
| Computer Programmers | 8,850 | $62,655 | 90.34% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 7,114 | $67,359 | 92.31% |
| Management Analysts | 1,685 | $72,229 | 90.74% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,682 | $77,160 | 92.83% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,617 | $92,709 | 89.68% |
| Web Developers | 1,384 | $58,267 | 98.58% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,254 | $102,386 | 90.15% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 1,238 | $54,225 | 91.30% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1,176 | $32,138 | 207.04% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 487 | $32,236 | 204.62% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 214 | $32,305 | 94.27% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $30,792 | 85.90% |
| Construction Laborers | 49 | $40,147 | 58.33% |
| Nursery Workers | 34 | $30,354 | 50.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 15 | $52,324 | 25.86% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 14 | $35,411 | 28.57% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 6 | $32,649 | 12.24% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 4 | $41,985 | 9.52% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,052 | $882,460 | 92.28% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 296 | $736,614 | 73.63% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 207 | $89,721 | 74.73% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 137 | $109,831 | 67.82% |
| Nursing Assistants | 119 | $31,429 | 58.91% |
| Industrial Engineers | 106 | $83,509 | 57.61% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 95 | $76,802 | 73.64% |
| Animal Scientists | 93 | $44,606 | 84.55% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 88 | $84,408 | 92.63% |
| Electrical Engineers | 88 | $84,976 | 100.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palestine | 1 | $28,101 | 100.00% |
| Austria | 1 | $80,330 | 100.00% |
| Botswana | 1 | $151,008 | 100.00% |
| Finland | 1 | $21,445 | 100.00% |
| Paraguay | 1 | $30,576 | 100.00% |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | $71,469 | 100.00% |
| Denmark | 1 | $158,829 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patni Americas Inc | 136 | $59,427 | 90.67% |
| Persistent Systems Limited | 136 | $77,869 | 90.67% |
| Mphasis Corporation | 135 | $72,389 | 91.84% |
| Polaris Industries Inc | 135 | $87,847 | 95.74% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 132 | $85,310 | 94.29% |
| Select Source International | 130 | $143,813 | 92.86% |
| Perficient Inc | 129 | $82,032 | 92.14% |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 129 | $92,114 | 92.81% |
| Digital River Inc | 128 | $91,567 | 93.43% |
| Deloitte Tax Llp | 127 | $59,557 | 94.78% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carlson Farms | 9 | $34,891 | 100.00% |
| Cherry Lake Farm | 9 | $27,407 | 100.00% |
| Robert Yaggie Farms | 9 | $28,833 | 100.00% |
| Precision Pumping Inc | 9 | $27,699 | 100.00% |
| Bauer Honey Inc | 8 | $23,683 | 100.00% |
| Mark S Prosser | 8 | $33,134 | 100.00% |
| Ogaard Farms | 8 | $34,502 | 100.00% |
| Pieper Farms Llc | 8 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
| Allen Yaggie Farms Inc | 8 | $30,516 | 100.00% |
| Mark Yaggie Farms | 8 | $23,153 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Park Nicollet Health Services | 7 | $88,555 | 33.33% |
| Rockwell Automation Inc | 7 | $85,209 | 35.00% |
| Datacard Group | 7 | $88,492 | 35.00% |
| Healthland Inc | 7 | $85,898 | 35.00% |
| Ideas | 7 | $102,321 | 36.84% |
| Tetra Pak Processing Equipment Inc | 7 | $79,016 | 36.84% |
| Target Corporate Services | 7 | $102,491 | 36.84% |
| Schwartz Farms Inc | 7 | $45,971 | 36.84% |
| Elavon Inc | 7 | $100,325 | 36.84% |
| Supervalu Inc | 6 | $96,318 | 31.58% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $64,459 | 100.00% |
| Framing Contractors | 2 | $68,328 | 100.00% |
| Newspaper Publishers | 2 | $89,773 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 2 | $59,790 | 100.00% |
| Footwear Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $61,963 | 100.00% |
| General Rental Centers | 2 | $53,674 | 100.00% |
| Business Schools And Computer And Management Training | 2 | $78,624 | 100.00% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 2 | $52,447 | 100.00% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 2 | $71,292 | 100.00% |
| Copper Nickel Lead And Zinc Mining | 2 | $98,842 | 100.00% |
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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.