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
20,885 82.32% $74,077 H-1B
2,243 8.84% $131,136 PERM
2,115 8.34% $32,879 H-2A
129 0.51% $87,004 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Nebraska has seen a total of 25,372 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nebraska is the H-1B visa with 20,885 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.32% of Nebraska's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 2,243 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.84% of Nebraska's total visas.

Top Occupations in Nebraska (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 11 $63,884 78.57%
Logisticians 11 $56,793 78.57%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $52,545 78.57%
Chief Executives 10 $196,876 76.92%
Psychologists, All Other 10 $49,294 83.33%
Neurologists 10 $171,261 83.33%
Accountants 10 $52,980 90.91%
Medical and Health Services Managers 10 $70,083 90.91%
Financial Managers 9 $105,005 81.82%
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $84,616 81.82%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Office Clerks, General 1 $18,429 25.00%
Chiropractors 1 $42,952 25.00%
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1 $26,541 25.00%
Computer User Support Specialists 1 $59,530 25.00%
Instructional Coordinators 1 $44,304 25.00%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $78,000 25.00%
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1 $49,005 25.00%
Legal Secretaries 1 $32,781 25.00%
Public Relations Specialists 1 $66,477 25.00%
Natural Sciences Managers 1 $113,090 25.00%
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 312 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 821 $91,260 47.96%
Mexico 74 $36,890 33.33%
Vietnam 62 $27,846 39.24%
Bangladesh 50 $33,591 51.02%
South Africa 44 $34,920 60.27%
China 41 $45,344 56.94%
Nepal 37 $62,050 56.06%
Brazil 35 $43,935 53.85%
Philippines 31 $50,251 49.21%
Zimbabwe 30 $38,090 48.39%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Strategic It Experts Inc 5 $77,775 83.33%
Netpolarity Inc 5 $83,595 100.00%
Birlasoft Inc 5 $84,070 100.00%
It Cats Llc 5 $89,274 100.00%
Infomatics Inc 5 $81,274 100.00%
Adpmn Inc 5 $83,054 100.00%
Exa Data Solutions Inc 5 $80,250 100.00%
Ncr Voyix Corporation 5 $95,320 100.00%
Tekmark Global Solutions Llc 5 $85,051 100.00%
Softtune Technologies Inc 5 $79,909 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Bubak Land Cattle Llc 1 $34,258 100.00%
Hoofin It Trucking Llc 1 $38,106 100.00%
M Snoberger Farms Inc 1 $34,258 100.00%
Hunt Cd Bar Inc 1 $36,046 100.00%
Beaver Creek Fencing Llc 1 $38,397 100.00%
Gulf Citrus Harvesting Hauling Inc Ne 3 1 $34,258 100.00%
Loberg Farms Incorporated 1 $58,677 100.00%
Bonnie Plants Inc 1 $31,179 100.00%
Lee Farming Harvesting Inc 1 $33,051 100.00%
Sebade Holdings I Llc 1 $36,046 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Nebraska (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cosmetics Beauty Supplies And Perfume Retailers 1 $40,123 100.00%
Couriers And Express Delivery Services 1 $90,688 100.00%
Sign Manufacturing 1 $52,021 100.00%
Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing 1 $144,061 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 1 $64,397 100.00%
Investigation And Personal Background Check Services 1 $45,802 100.00%
Postal Service 1 $89,939 100.00%
Computer Training 1 $51,646 100.00%
All Other Financial Investment Activities 1 $112,341 100.00%
Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 1 $63,918 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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 $74,077. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage