Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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7,445 | 65.11% | $72,685 | H-1B |
3,052 | 26.69% | $23,543 | H-2A |
889 | 7.78% | $56,985 | PERM |
48 | 0.42% | $61,885 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Mississippi has seen a total of 11,434 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Mississippi is the H-1B visa with 7,445 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 65.11% of Mississippi's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 3,052 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 26.69% of Mississippi's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $49,381 | 81.63% |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 38 | $38,619 | 80.85% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 36 | $51,181 | 78.26% |
Statisticians | 36 | $59,759 | 80.00% |
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 36 | $61,307 | 80.00% |
General and Operations Managers | 34 | $65,310 | 77.27% |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 34 | $47,637 | 82.93% |
Materials Scientists | 33 | $50,037 | 82.50% |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 33 | $55,233 | 84.62% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 33 | $69,614 | 86.84% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $55,104 | 83.33% |
Psychiatrists | 5 | $107,861 | 100.00% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 5 | $77,468 | 100.00% |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 5 | $62,022 | 100.00% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 4 | $24,128 | 80.00% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $44,783 | 80.00% |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $60,745 | 80.00% |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 4 | $44,684 | 100.00% |
Manicurists and Pedicurists | 4 | $17,930 | 100.00% |
Surgeons | 4 | $142,753 | 100.00% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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India | 111 | $71,369 | 36.16% |
Bangladesh | 91 | $19,642 | 32.62% |
South Korea | 58 | $23,141 | 31.69% |
China | 48 | $39,800 | 30.97% |
Vietnam | 39 | $20,319 | 46.43% |
Mexico | 31 | $48,397 | 39.24% |
Philippines | 19 | $29,206 | 32.20% |
South Africa | 18 | $39,689 | 37.50% |
Pakistan | 17 | $85,123 | 41.46% |
Nepal | 15 | $94,318 | 36.59% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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First Class Linen Llc | 1 | $32,843 | 100.00% |
Leake County School District | 1 | $32,980 | 100.00% |
Itspurs Inc | 1 | $33,072 | 100.00% |
Educating Africans For Christ Inc | 1 | $33,259 | 100.00% |
Madison County School | 1 | $33,280 | 100.00% |
Eley Guild Hardy Architects Pa | 1 | $33,342 | 100.00% |
Carr Riggs Ingram Llc | 1 | $33,446 | 100.00% |
Scientific Research Sr1 | 1 | $33,446 | 100.00% |
Grace Christian Counseling Center | 1 | $33,509 | 100.00% |
First Presbyterian Church | 1 | $33,654 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 56 | $80,719 | 88.89% |
Electric Power Generation | 56 | $83,052 | 96.55% |
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 48 | $56,457 | 84.21% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 47 | $46,154 | 82.46% |
Offices Of Physicians | 46 | $151,046 | 92.00% |
Temporary Help Services | 36 | $61,046 | 85.71% |
Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 34 | $74,227 | 87.18% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 32 | $65,105 | 84.21% |
Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 32 | $67,857 | 86.49% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 30 | $75,367 | 83.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 63 | $22,548 | 100.00% |
Soybean Farming | 63 | $24,643 | 100.00% |
Aquaculture | 50 | $25,694 | 100.00% |
Crop Production | 50 | $25,647 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 39 | $22,268 | 100.00% |
Apiculture | 38 | $23,318 | 100.00% |
Corn Farming | 30 | $24,035 | 100.00% |
Cattle Ranching And Farming | 29 | $25,362 | 100.00% |
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 26 | $23,122 | 100.00% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 21 | $25,153 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Cotton Farming | 4 | $26,301 | 10.53% |
Other Crop Farming | 3 | $28,108 | 12.50% |
Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 3 | $85,994 | 13.04% |
Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $83,962 | 15.00% |
Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $75,116 | 15.00% |
Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 3 | $54,018 | 15.79% |
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $65,702 | 15.79% |
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 3 | $25,813 | 16.67% |
Offices Of Dentists | 3 | $129,840 | 17.65% |
Other Computer Related Services | 2 | $74,859 | 15.38% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Mississippi to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Mississippi over all years is $72,685. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.