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%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Chemical Engineers 1 $89,502 33.33%
Biofuels Production Managers 1 $112,403 33.33%
Speech-Language Pathologists 1 $52,562 33.33%
Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers 1 $49,566 33.33%
Sales Engineers 1 $57,242 33.33%
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $34,480 33.33%
Operations Research Analysts 1 $46,758 33.33%
Law Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $88,310 33.33%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products 1 $30,202 33.33%
Geographers 1 $55,494 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 1,448 in 2023.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 733 $90,044 47.38%
Mexico 61 $35,010 40.40%
Vietnam 52 $26,432 45.22%
Bangladesh 49 $32,887 50.00%
China 41 $45,344 62.12%
South Africa 38 $34,241 60.32%
Brazil 35 $43,935 56.45%
Nepal 31 $64,359 51.67%
Philippines 30 $50,881 50.85%
Zimbabwe 30 $38,090 55.56%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Infoglen Llc 2 $95,108 100.00%
Mastech Digital Solutions Inc 2 $91,489 100.00%
Ntt Security Us Inc 2 $96,752 100.00%
Medefis Inc 2 $96,596 100.00%
Dell Products Lp 2 $94,297 100.00%
Sirius Veterinary Orthopedic Center Llc 2 $95,763 100.00%
Npv Staffing Llc 2 $99,268 100.00%
Daz Systems Inc 2 $93,434 100.00%
Rockledge Smiles Llc 2 $123,718 100.00%
Helios Matheson North America Inc 2 $92,830 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Nebraska (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Social Advocacy Organizations 2 $59,124 100.00%
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors 2 $37,940 100.00%
New Car Dealers 2 $79,019 100.00%
Distilleries 2 $42,963 100.00%
Educational Support Services 2 $44,262 100.00%
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers 2 $66,966 100.00%
Voluntary Health Organizations 2 $61,631 100.00%
Civic And Social Organizations 2 $45,531 100.00%
Activities Related To Real Estate 1 $56,100 50.00%
Other Grain Farming 1 $64,397 50.00%
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 $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