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 %
Natural Sciences Managers 9 $61,284 81.82%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 9 $62,858 81.82%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $38,961 90.00%
Materials Engineers 9 $61,901 90.00%
Statistical Assistants 8 $38,052 80.00%
Music Directors and Composers 8 $43,035 80.00%
Health Educators 8 $44,629 80.00%
Computer User Support Specialists 8 $38,542 80.00%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $48,790 80.00%
Geographers 8 $56,532 88.89%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Biological Technicians 1 $31,845 25.00%
Geographers 1 $55,494 25.00%
History Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $39,950 33.33%
Compliance Officers 1 $46,696 33.33%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 1 $187,200 33.33%
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 1 $54,309 33.33%
Operations Research Analysts 1 $46,758 33.33%
Training and Development Specialists 1 $68,598 33.33%
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $34,480 33.33%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $93,333 33.33%
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 %
Yash Technologies Inc 15 $65,829 83.33%
Vm Innovations Inc 15 $58,433 88.24%
National Indemnity Company 15 $76,983 88.24%
Pender Community Hospital District 15 $56,469 88.24%
Amazoncom Services Llc 15 $75,175 88.24%
Capstone It Inc 15 $91,262 88.24%
Randstad Technologies Llc 15 $75,199 88.24%
Lozier Corporation 15 $96,204 88.24%
Epro Inc 14 $53,112 82.35%
Collaborate Solutions Inc 14 $78,707 82.35%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Dahlgren Cattle Co Inc 4 $32,100 100.00%
Don Oppliger Farms 4 $25,288 100.00%
Baker Farms Llc 4 $35,365 100.00%
Skr Farms 4 $29,000 100.00%
Tb Feeders Llc 4 $42,994 100.00%
Wills Farm Llc 4 $37,076 100.00%
Eddie Martens 4 $34,918 100.00%
Grosch Farms 4 $26,489 100.00%
Thompson Seed Potato Ptr 4 $23,132 100.00%
James Perrin 4 $34,850 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Elementis Ltp Lp 1 $75,192 33.33%
Nebraska Department Of Natural Resources 1 $51,900 33.33%
Proxibid Inc 1 $60,923 33.33%
James D Brinkman 1 $58,448 33.33%
Kidwell Inc 1 $84,365 33.33%
Brightstar Us Inc 1 $62,130 33.33%
Advanced Endodontic Therapy Pc 1 $187,200 33.33%
Pce Inc 1 $116,792 33.33%
Los Tres Dinamicos Inc 1 $41,579 33.33%
College Of Saint Mary 1 $30,576 33.33%

Top Industries in Nebraska (All Years)

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