We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Missouri Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Missouri (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Missouri Employees Over Time
Missouri has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 3,103 employees were hired. Missouri peaked in 2018 with 7,573 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 945 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Missouri From PERM Program (All Years)

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Missouri (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gb Tech Inc 89 $59,523 91.75%
Altimetrik Corp 88 $84,313 90.72%
Colaberry Inc 87 $83,352 89.69%
Blueribbon Global Technologies Llc 87 $84,007 89.69%
Dst Technologies Inc 85 $77,078 87.63%
Natsoft Corporation 85 $79,471 87.63%
Bayer Cropscience Lp 84 $101,460 86.60%
Strategic Resources International Inc 83 $77,569 87.37%
Sagitec Solutions Llc 83 $56,771 87.37%
Epam Systems Inc 82 $76,850 88.17%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kris Robinson Farms 4 $34,372 100.00%
Schrage Farms Llc 4 $36,041 100.00%
Wright Liberty Farms Llc 4 $29,723 100.00%
Jacinto Hernandez Harvesting Inc 4 $31,905 100.00%
Ralph Porter 4 $34,783 100.00%
Gray Young Farms 4 $35,079 100.00%
Thompson Farms Inc 4 $33,816 100.00%
Hentges Farms Llc 4 $33,727 100.00%
Mcgarity Farms 4 $34,783 100.00%
Littleton Farms Llc 4 $34,783 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Schneider Electric Usa Inc 6 $72,491 30.00%
Preferred Resources Inc 6 $89,017 30.00%
Softtek Integration Systems Inc 6 $102,229 30.00%
Everest Llc 6 $24,437 30.00%
Omniskope Inc 6 $91,402 30.00%
Science Applications International Corporation 6 $65,866 30.00%
Pennys Cleaning Llc 6 $19,822 30.00%
Brummel Lawn And Landscape Llc 6 $22,734 30.00%
Technology Partners Inc 6 $94,515 31.58%
St Johns Mercy Health System Dba 5 $72,900 26.32%

Top Industries in Missouri (All Years)

Missouri Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage