| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 95,542 | 92.35% | $76,975 | H-1B |
| 5,315 | 5.14% | $390,756 | PERM |
| 2,055 | 1.99% | $28,936 | H-2A |
| 544 | 0.53% | $86,285 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Minnesota has seen a total of 103,456 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Minnesota is the H-1B visa with 95,542 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.35% of Minnesota's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,315 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 5.14% of Minnesota's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 17,903 | $85,463 | 91.35% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 14,140 | $74,754 | 93.04% |
| Computer Programmers | 8,852 | $62,657 | 90.36% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 7,115 | $67,363 | 92.32% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,646 | $92,503 | 90.84% |
| Management Analysts | 1,602 | $71,238 | 93.25% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,520 | $75,849 | 90.69% |
| Web Developers | 1,384 | $58,267 | 98.58% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,256 | $102,325 | 90.29% |
| Electrical Engineers | 1,108 | $78,966 | 88.36% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 922 | $30,445 | 214.42% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 342 | $29,687 | 166.02% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 150 | $29,935 | 109.49% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $30,792 | 103.08% |
| Construction Laborers | 35 | $33,928 | 51.47% |
| Nursery Workers | 34 | $30,354 | 52.31% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 11 | $34,573 | 26.19% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 5 | $41,192 | 12.20% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 5 | $31,483 | 13.16% |
| Carpenters | 2 | $32,438 | 6.06% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,052 | $882,460 | 92.28% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 295 | $738,708 | 78.46% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 206 | $89,616 | 82.73% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 137 | $109,831 | 69.90% |
| Nursing Assistants | 119 | $31,429 | 63.30% |
| Industrial Engineers | 100 | $82,582 | 54.35% |
| Animal Scientists | 92 | $44,540 | 71.32% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 84 | $84,402 | 77.78% |
| Internists, General | 84 | $1,879,149 | 88.42% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 84 | $77,132 | 102.44% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burma (myanmar) | 13 | $27,763 | 44.83% |
| Egypt | 12 | $79,621 | 41.38% |
| Iran | 12 | $48,706 | 42.86% |
| Ghana | 12 | $15,940,574 | 44.44% |
| Costa Rica | 11 | $101,756 | 40.74% |
| Ukraine | 11 | $59,806 | 45.83% |
| Ethiopia | 11 | $54,560 | 45.83% |
| Malaysia | 11 | $84,951 | 47.83% |
| Russia | 11 | $82,113 | 50.00% |
| Thailand | 11 | $64,873 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 235 | $73,868 | 90.04% |
| Starkey Laboratories Inc | 230 | $81,755 | 88.12% |
| Dc Group Inc | 225 | $57,807 | 88.24% |
| Oracle America Inc | 224 | $98,551 | 88.89% |
| General Mills Inc | 222 | $88,418 | 88.45% |
| Genisys Technologies Inc | 213 | $74,522 | 85.54% |
| Larsen Toubro Limited | 206 | $42,857 | 84.77% |
| University Of Minnesota Physicians | 204 | $104,322 | 86.81% |
| Titan Data Group Inc | 203 | $96,380 | 86.75% |
| Hcl Global Systems Inc | 199 | $84,093 | 86.52% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sejong Academy Of Minnesota | 15 | $53,918 | 36.59% |
| Pointclickcare Technologies Usa Corp | 15 | $89,425 | 37.50% |
| Moneygram International Inc | 14 | $92,153 | 35.00% |
| Professional Consulting Inc | 14 | $96,242 | 35.90% |
| Permasteelisa North America Corp | 14 | $61,868 | 35.90% |
| Richland Refrigerasted Solutions Llc | 13 | $53,019 | 34.21% |
| Genisys Technologies Inc | 13 | $85,693 | 36.11% |
| Infor Us Inc | 13 | $93,794 | 36.11% |
| St Olaf College | 13 | $49,358 | 37.14% |
| Soo Line Railroad Company | 13 | $103,949 | 37.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 67 | $89,874 | 82.72% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 66 | $86,594 | 88.00% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 65 | $77,393 | 86.67% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 63 | $80,303 | 88.73% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 61 | $67,569 | 87.14% |
| Wood Window And Door Manufacturing | 61 | $96,783 | 89.71% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 58 | $84,343 | 86.57% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 57 | $102,893 | 86.36% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 55 | $96,360 | 88.71% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 55 | $84,621 | 90.16% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $24,045 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 5 | $73,230 | 25.00% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $73,112 | 21.05% |
| Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 4 | $70,517 | 23.53% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 4 | $85,244 | 23.53% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 4 | $25,648 | 23.53% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 4 | $77,246 | 23.53% |
| Payroll Services | 4 | $110,117 | 23.53% |
| Floriculture Production | 4 | $44,117 | 23.53% |
| Medical Laboratories | 4 | $85,535 | 25.00% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 4 | $105,451 | 25.00% |
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 $76,975. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.