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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Nebraska Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
19,220 83.61% $72,732 H-1B
2,068 9.00% $135,460 PERM
1,597 6.95% $31,035 H-2A
103 0.45% $88,461 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Nebraska has seen a total of 22,988 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nebraska is the H-1B visa with 19,220 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 83.61% of Nebraska's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 2,068 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.00% of Nebraska's total visas.

Top Occupations in Nebraska (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Psychologists, All Other 10 $49,294 83.33%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10 $52,915 90.91%
Logisticians 10 $54,941 90.91%
Financial Managers 10 $108,892 90.91%
Neurologists 10 $171,261 90.91%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $38,961 81.82%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health 9 $49,264 81.82%
Molecular and Cellular Biologists 9 $65,363 81.82%
Medical and Health Services Managers 9 $62,874 81.82%
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $87,777 80.00%
Nebraska Employees Over Time
Nebraska has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 859 employees were hired. Nebraska peaked in 2018 with 2,132 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1,448 in 2023.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Romania 5 $47,903 55.56%
Argentina 4 $79,716 44.44%
Colombia 4 $36,335 44.44%
United States Of America 4 $57,034 44.44%
Serbia 4 $48,427 44.44%
Spain 3 $64,224 37.50%
Ecuador 3 $105,941 37.50%
Honduras 3 $37,003 42.86%
Ethiopia 3 $90,778 42.86%
Israel 3 $45,632 42.86%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cleaver Brooks Inc Engineered Boiler Systems 1 $67,475 100.00%
Clinical Lab Consulting Llc 1 $67,538 100.00%
Master Compliance Inc 1 $67,538 100.00%
Intellilink Technologies Inc 1 $67,933 100.00%
Nelnet Business Solutions Llc 1 $68,099 100.00%
Mycase Inc 1 $68,099 100.00%
Caliber Consulting Inc 1 $68,099 100.00%
T5 Technologies Inc 1 $68,099 100.00%
Stanley Black And Decker Inc 1 $68,141 100.00%
Virtusa Corp 1 $68,162 100.00%

Top Industries in Nebraska (All Years)

Nebraska Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Nebraska to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Nebraska over all years is $72,732. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage