| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visionet Systems Inc | 32 | $65,177 | 91.43% |
| Vastika Inc | 32 | $68,321 | 91.43% |
| Comtek Global Inc | 32 | $69,942 | 91.43% |
| Nurturenergy Inc | 32 | $61,468 | 91.43% |
| Sovereign Technologies Llc | 32 | $86,637 | 91.43% |
| Inteliroute Technologies Llc | 32 | $81,579 | 91.43% |
| Mosaic Health System | 31 | $73,475 | 88.57% |
| Sigma Aldrich Manufacturing Llc | 31 | $63,967 | 88.57% |
| Citiustech Inc | 31 | $56,103 | 88.57% |
| Bradford Galt Inc | 31 | $87,299 | 88.57% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Estabrook Sons Llc | 1 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
| Sweet Blossom Honey Farms Llc | 1 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
| Julie L Talley Dirk Talley Farms | 1 | $33,675 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 61 1 | 1 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
| Legacy Labor Inc | 1 | $31,970 | 100.00% |
| Holt Ag Llc | 1 | $36,483 | 100.00% |
| Steve Lynn Kellams Farms | 1 | $30,326 | 100.00% |
| Stagner Fertizlizer | 1 | $51,896 | 100.00% |
| Ks Landscaping Llc | 1 | $30,326 | 100.00% |
| M Epperson Farms Llc | 1 | $33,675 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rmi Transportation Llc | 2 | $48,797 | 33.33% |
| Saint Francis Medical Partners Llc | 2 | $152,090 | 33.33% |
| Deko International Co Ltd | 2 | $54,164 | 33.33% |
| Oilpure Technologies Inc | 1 | $70,512 | 16.67% |
| Odessa Bp | 1 | $36,754 | 16.67% |
| Saint Paul School Of Theology | 1 | $36,230 | 20.00% |
| Analytical Bio Chemistry Lab | 1 | $64,043 | 20.00% |
| Hot Fashions Inc | 1 | $41,226 | 20.00% |
| Hok Construction Services | 1 | $47,000 | 20.00% |
| Burkemper Tax Advisory Group Ltd | 1 | $49,754 | 20.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 9 | $80,295 | 81.82% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 9 | $53,842 | 81.82% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 9 | $58,559 | 81.82% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $86,216 | 90.00% |
| Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 9 | $50,819 | 90.00% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $64,619 | 90.00% |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | 9 | $50,579 | 90.00% |
| Measuring Dispensing And Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing | 9 | $83,769 | 90.00% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 9 | $55,088 | 90.00% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 9 | $86,452 | 90.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $85,051 | 66.67% |
| Personal Care Services | 2 | $110,615 | 66.67% |
| Casinos Except Casino Hotels | 2 | $73,403 | 66.67% |
| Industrial Design Services | 2 | $77,147 | 66.67% |
| Steel Foundries Except Investment | 2 | $63,482 | 66.67% |
| Hospitals | 2 | $104,895 | 66.67% |
| Automotive Body Paint And Interior Repair And Maintenance | 2 | $62,067 | 66.67% |
| Glass Container Manufacturing | 2 | $76,066 | 66.67% |
| Remediation And Other Waste Management Services | 2 | $67,600 | 66.67% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $97,625 | 66.67% |
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.