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 %
Latvia 1 $85,000 100.00%
Kuwait 1 $105,914 100.00%
Belgium 1 $62,421 100.00%
Hungary 1 $93,766 100.00%
Azerbaijan 1 $44,200 100.00%
Morocco 1 $38,230 100.00%
Bahamas 1 $322,200 100.00%
Moldova 1 $73,237 100.00%
Rwanda 1 $52,570 100.00%
Chad 1 $49,713 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nebraska Children And Families Foundation 1 $52,957 100.00%
Openwave Computing Llc 1 $52,998 100.00%
Idril Services Corporation 1 $53,082 100.00%
Mobilize Llc 1 $53,082 100.00%
Criticalriver Inc 1 $53,082 100.00%
Nuvento Llc 1 $53,082 100.00%
Friendly Consultants Inc 1 $53,082 100.00%
Core Software Technologies Inc 1 $53,082 100.00%
Conglomerateit Llc 1 $53,082 100.00%
Veyance Technoligies Inc 1 $53,102 100.00%

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