| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78,580 | 91.73% | $76,127 | H-1B |
| 5,186 | 6.05% | $99,571 | PERM |
| 1,375 | 1.61% | $32,499 | H-2A |
| 520 | 0.61% | $92,769 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Missouri has seen a total of 85,661 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Missouri is the H-1B visa with 78,580 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.73% of Missouri's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,186 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.05% of Missouri's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 18,114 | $81,766 | 84.02% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 9,423 | $71,426 | 94.67% |
| Computer Programmers | 5,954 | $60,436 | 89.91% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 4,604 | $71,046 | 93.39% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 1,598 | $49,929 | 79.46% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,473 | $117,294 | 89.16% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,321 | $87,514 | 87.95% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,154 | $97,793 | 88.09% |
| Database Administrators | 1,025 | $73,780 | 91.76% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 978 | $67,015 | 92.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 565 | $33,857 | 204.71% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 378 | $32,433 | 328.70% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 111 | $33,550 | 152.05% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 52 | $30,577 | 81.25% |
| Construction Laborers | 47 | $37,120 | 74.60% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 16 | $31,460 | 29.63% |
| Nursery Workers | 12 | $29,682 | 25.00% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 8 | $36,811 | 17.78% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 7 | $45,457 | 16.28% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 4 | $53,388 | 11.43% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,482 | $84,793 | 104.73% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 424 | $24,741 | 39.70% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 262 | $87,445 | 26.04% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 137 | $153,400 | 25.70% |
| Internists, General | 135 | $141,450 | 34.09% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 115 | $86,723 | 59.59% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 105 | $19,190 | 62.87% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 81 | $97,826 | 49.09% |
| Electrical Engineers | 70 | $89,903 | 80.46% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 66 | $90,228 | 76.74% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,867 | $156,348 | 49.44% |
| Mexico | 486 | $32,985 | 30.17% |
| China | 164 | $68,327 | 43.16% |
| Nepal | 125 | $33,565 | 38.11% |
| South Korea | 124 | $30,709 | 38.04% |
| Brazil | 70 | $53,419 | 32.86% |
| Canada | 68 | $106,119 | 38.86% |
| Pakistan | 64 | $97,506 | 38.32% |
| Philippines | 56 | $49,261 | 36.84% |
| Bangladesh | 30 | $50,503 | 21.13% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quadrant 4 System Corporation | 3 | $68,231 | 100.00% |
| National Consulting Group Inc | 3 | $72,183 | 100.00% |
| Genesis Business Solutions Inc | 3 | $69,749 | 100.00% |
| 3edgeusagroup Llc | 3 | $67,725 | 100.00% |
| Simplerose Inc | 3 | $78,610 | 100.00% |
| Ceo Foundry Llc | 3 | $68,002 | 100.00% |
| American Software Resources Inc | 3 | $72,093 | 100.00% |
| Ak Information Technologies Inc | 3 | $75,878 | 100.00% |
| Vega Soft Inc | 3 | $73,180 | 100.00% |
| Imr Soft Llc | 3 | $81,737 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Manufacturing | 17 | $73,965 | 94.44% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 17 | $81,280 | 94.44% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 16 | $103,600 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 16 | $58,764 | 88.89% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $57,264 | 88.89% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 16 | $49,062 | 94.12% |
| Graphic Design Services | 16 | $44,420 | 94.12% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 15 | $69,952 | 88.24% |
| Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $68,741 | 88.24% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 15 | $72,498 | 88.24% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Consulting Services | 4 | $67,865 | 80.00% |
| Frozen Cakes Pies And Other Pastries Manufacturing | 4 | $37,284 | 80.00% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 4 | $97,245 | 80.00% |
| Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $69,493 | 80.00% |
| Boat Building | 4 | $67,210 | 80.00% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 4 | $91,962 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 4 | $34,658 | 100.00% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $90,049 | 100.00% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 4 | $78,245 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $129,616 | 100.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Missouri to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Missouri over all years is $76,127. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.