| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72,778 | 92.04% | $75,233 | H-1B |
| 4,855 | 6.14% | $100,475 | PERM |
| 973 | 1.23% | $30,381 | H-2A |
| 468 | 0.59% | $86,948 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Missouri has seen a total of 79,074 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Missouri is the H-1B visa with 72,778 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.04% of Missouri's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,855 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.14% of Missouri's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 316 | $49,320 | 85.87% |
| Internists, General | 314 | $156,563 | 90.49% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 309 | $81,756 | 90.88% |
| Statisticians | 292 | $69,304 | 89.02% |
| Industrial Engineers | 284 | $70,520 | 86.59% |
| Information Security Analysts | 278 | $74,304 | 86.60% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 271 | $143,641 | 87.99% |
| Chemists | 270 | $57,850 | 92.15% |
| Financial Analysts | 250 | $67,842 | 86.21% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 230 | $48,817 | 87.45% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 25 | $73,601 | 64.10% |
| Industrial Engineers | 25 | $76,483 | 71.43% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 25 | $73,221 | 73.53% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 24 | $40,972 | 75.00% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $52,045 | 62.50% |
| Statisticians | 20 | $60,228 | 71.43% |
| Psychiatrists | 19 | $128,919 | 67.86% |
| Sales Engineers | 18 | $79,555 | 64.29% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 18 | $17,944 | 66.67% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 17 | $46,593 | 62.96% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turkey | 24 | $50,464 | 44.44% |
| South Africa | 20 | $39,777 | 41.67% |
| Nigeria | 20 | $105,343 | 45.45% |
| Vietnam | 18 | $38,885 | 40.91% |
| Taiwan | 15 | $53,492 | 34.88% |
| United Kingdom | 14 | $64,445 | 35.00% |
| Guatemala | 14 | $46,470 | 42.42% |
| Sri Lanka | 12 | $68,658 | 48.00% |
| Malaysia | 12 | $78,362 | 52.17% |
| Lebanon | 12 | $125,578 | 54.55% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hcl Global Systems Inc | 155 | $84,019 | 90.12% |
| Perficient Inc | 152 | $83,802 | 88.89% |
| Centene Management Company Llc | 152 | $96,539 | 91.02% |
| Rga Enterprise Services Company | 151 | $92,414 | 90.42% |
| Tetrasoft Inc | 148 | $76,708 | 90.80% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 146 | $64,009 | 90.68% |
| Curators Of The University Of Missouri | 145 | $55,341 | 94.16% |
| Hcl America Inc | 141 | $71,206 | 95.27% |
| Abhra Inc Previously Known As Italent Inc | 140 | $73,487 | 96.55% |
| Pro It Inc | 136 | $73,430 | 94.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cg Power Solutions Usa Inc | 13 | $104,394 | 34.21% |
| Emd Millipore Corporation | 13 | $105,803 | 34.21% |
| Tamko Building Products Inc | 13 | $72,546 | 35.14% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 12 | $98,178 | 33.33% |
| Blue Cross Blue Shield Of Kansas City | 12 | $80,068 | 33.33% |
| Alpha Synopsys Inc | 12 | $93,044 | 33.33% |
| Kyle Wells Llc Dba T And T Lawn Care | 12 | $23,213 | 34.29% |
| Midwest University | 12 | $33,192 | 35.29% |
| Adknowledge Inc | 11 | $69,748 | 32.35% |
| Black Veatch Corporation | 11 | $67,470 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 29,900 | $72,412 | 92.70% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 8,162 | $77,047 | 75.98% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 5,901 | $57,895 | 82.36% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 2,118 | $76,574 | 88.69% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 2,116 | $78,957 | 97.51% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 1,859 | $98,625 | 90.77% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 1,562 | $91,972 | 94.90% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 1,403 | $73,193 | 92.36% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 1,091 | $139,733 | 92.07% |
| Engineering Services | 993 | $67,391 | 88.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 192 | $29,525 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 166 | $33,458 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 112 | $32,482 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 78 | $29,002 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 58 | $33,175 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 58 | $32,722 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 46 | $29,538 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 22 | $30,441 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 19 | $32,502 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 18 | $26,655 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design Services | 1,772 | $75,150 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 1,033 | $25,685 | 100.00% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 475 | $22,693 | 49.27% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 447 | $114,791 | 51.03% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 442 | $19,520 | 93.05% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 362 | $90,703 | 80.98% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 206 | $85,977 | 46.61% |
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 62 | $90,810 | 15.58% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 57 | $24,256 | 15.75% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 46 | $85,659 | 13.81% |
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 $75,233. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.