| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Managers, All Other | 51 | $79,606 | 82.26% |
| Graphic Designers | 49 | $40,638 | 81.67% |
| Database Architects | 49 | $81,157 | 83.05% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 49 | $59,533 | 84.48% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 49 | $100,772 | 87.50% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 47 | $42,862 | 85.45% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 46 | $53,031 | 86.79% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 45 | $48,609 | 86.54% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 44 | $85,148 | 84.62% |
| Lawyers | 44 | $71,411 | 88.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 5 | $53,514 | 55.56% |
| Actuaries | 5 | $87,926 | 55.56% |
| Computer Programmers | 5 | $85,883 | 55.56% |
| Anesthesiologists | 5 | $135,823 | 55.56% |
| Lawyers | 5 | $99,595 | 55.56% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 5 | $176,055 | 62.50% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $49,208 | 62.50% |
| General and Operations Managers | 4 | $77,943 | 50.00% |
| Chief Executives | 4 | $134,555 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 4 | $42,531 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 5 | $115,065 | 33.33% |
| Venezuela | 5 | $73,653 | 35.71% |
| Kenya | 5 | $64,682 | 35.71% |
| Australia | 5 | $101,811 | 41.67% |
| Romania | 5 | $72,153 | 50.00% |
| Ethiopia | 5 | $79,979 | 50.00% |
| Dominican Republic | 5 | $84,688 | 50.00% |
| Mongolia | 4 | $56,384 | 40.00% |
| New Zealand | 4 | $83,005 | 44.44% |
| Spain | 4 | $60,413 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nostrum Laboratories Inc | 104 | $61,909 | 91.23% |
| Greater Missouri Medical Pro Care Providers Inc | 103 | $54,717 | 90.35% |
| Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 102 | $65,239 | 90.27% |
| Synapsis Inc | 101 | $77,602 | 89.38% |
| World Wide Technology Holding Company Llc | 100 | $100,092 | 89.29% |
| Lester E Cox Medical Centers | 99 | $137,607 | 88.39% |
| Omniskope Inc | 99 | $81,475 | 89.19% |
| Technology Partners Inc | 99 | $94,058 | 89.19% |
| Saint Lukes Health System | 98 | $131,697 | 89.91% |
| Pioneer Consulting Services Llc | 95 | $83,387 | 87.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Tree Care | 8 | $27,518 | 32.00% |
| Ascension Healthis | 8 | $102,042 | 33.33% |
| Hussmann Corporation | 8 | $91,946 | 33.33% |
| Nestle Purina Petcare Global Resources Inc | 8 | $80,024 | 33.33% |
| Cottey College | 8 | $40,026 | 33.33% |
| Peabody Energy | 8 | $93,143 | 34.78% |
| Visionet Systems Inc | 8 | $78,892 | 34.78% |
| Signature Commercial Solutions Llc | 8 | $106,234 | 34.78% |
| Engagepoint Inc | 7 | $64,860 | 31.82% |
| Object Source Inc | 7 | $88,320 | 31.82% |
| 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.