| 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% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 4 | $53,820 | 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% |
| Electrical Engineers | 88 | $84,976 | 92.63% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 88 | $84,408 | 100.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 8 | $98,829 | 47.06% |
| Argentina | 8 | $100,920 | 50.00% |
| El Salvador | 7 | $59,108 | 43.75% |
| Poland | 6 | $88,778 | 40.00% |
| Ecuador | 6 | $72,708 | 42.86% |
| Indonesia | 6 | $58,603 | 42.86% |
| Lebanon | 5 | $129,245 | 38.46% |
| Peru | 5 | $73,207 | 38.46% |
| Israel | 5 | $84,530 | 38.46% |
| Netherlands | 5 | $122,691 | 41.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens Hospitals And Clinics Of Minnesota | 16 | $154,770 | 88.89% |
| Sat Solutions Llc | 16 | $76,744 | 88.89% |
| Keypixel Software Solutions Llc | 16 | $73,028 | 88.89% |
| Datum Software Inc | 16 | $71,929 | 88.89% |
| Amplifon Usa Inc | 16 | $91,243 | 88.89% |
| Global Markets Inc | 16 | $85,467 | 88.89% |
| Kerry Inc | 16 | $74,843 | 88.89% |
| Photon Infotechinc | 16 | $63,089 | 88.89% |
| Pamten Inc | 16 | $79,906 | 88.89% |
| Kronsys Inc | 16 | $68,119 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Country Airlines Inc | 1 | $103,293 | 50.00% |
| Teleflex Medical Oem Llc | 1 | $92,706 | 50.00% |
| Tmobile Usa Inc | 1 | $100,318 | 50.00% |
| Ostra Llc | 1 | $125,570 | 50.00% |
| Mills Dairy Farm | 1 | $31,424 | 50.00% |
| Good Kids Education | 1 | $50,690 | 50.00% |
| Eyecon Graphics | 1 | $38,709 | 50.00% |
| Accruent | 1 | $113,776 | 50.00% |
| Mentor Graphics Corporation | 1 | $101,608 | 50.00% |
| Archerpointinc | 1 | $65,312 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 28 | $71,511 | 90.32% |
| Credit Unions | 26 | $85,680 | 83.87% |
| Child Care Services | 26 | $38,595 | 83.87% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 26 | $78,518 | 86.67% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 25 | $92,171 | 86.21% |
| Flat Glass Manufacturing | 25 | $79,255 | 86.21% |
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 25 | $71,139 | 89.29% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 25 | $80,108 | 89.29% |
| Medical Laboratories | 25 | $76,014 | 89.29% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $92,277 | 89.29% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 6 | $27,612 | 75.00% |
| Support Activities For Rail Transportation | 6 | $86,039 | 75.00% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 6 | $98,176 | 75.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Tractor And Home Lawn And Garden Equipment Manufacturing | 6 | $99,057 | 85.71% |
| Other Warehousing And Storage | 6 | $94,647 | 85.71% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 6 | $114,559 | 85.71% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 5 | $109,017 | 71.43% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 5 | $93,433 | 71.43% |
| Dry Pea And Bean Farming | 5 | $56,077 | 71.43% |
| Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 5 | $40,776 | 83.33% |
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.