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 %
Conservation Scientists 5 $59,076 83.33%
Environmental Economists 5 $50,814 83.33%
Speech-Language Pathologists 5 $59,451 83.33%
Environmental Engineers 5 $75,250 83.33%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary 5 $100,532 83.33%
Treasurers and Controllers 5 $109,603 83.33%
Urban and Regional Planners 4 $41,664 66.67%
Religious Workers, All Other 4 $19,199 80.00%
Residential Advisors 4 $31,814 80.00%
Acupuncturists 4 $47,050 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 %
Solomons Internationalllc 2 $75,504 100.00%
Smartworks Llc 2 $84,271 100.00%
Wti Holdings Llc Dba Waterfield Innovations Dba Waterfield Technologies 2 $83,564 100.00%
Virtuoso Technologies Inc 2 $75,920 100.00%
Enlightened Solutions Llc 2 $76,222 100.00%
Cattlexpert Management Software Llc 2 $77,127 100.00%
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association 2 $78,489 100.00%
The Rodenburg Group Inc Dba Hirematch 2 $84,802 100.00%
Xtracit Inc 2 $76,518 100.00%
Ge Energy Management Services Llc 2 $83,231 100.00%

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