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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Training and Development Specialists 1 $68,598 33.33%
Speech-Language Pathologists 1 $52,562 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 %
Cabelas Llc 24 $90,018 88.89%
Management Health Systems Inc 24 $58,684 88.89%
Perficient Inc 23 $80,236 85.19%
Iq Systems Inc 23 $77,250 85.19%
Photon Infotech Inc 22 $63,813 84.62%
Mrc Information Technology Inc 22 $71,607 88.00%
Northern Natural Gas Company 22 $91,075 88.00%
Htc Global Services Inc 22 $77,831 88.00%
Syntel Consulting Inc 22 $63,277 88.00%
Building Energy Solutions Technology Inc 22 $55,488 91.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hayes Asscosites Llc 2 $57,668 50.00%
Board Of Regents University Of Nebraska Dba Unive 2 $30,500 50.00%
Square D Company 1 $70,782 25.00%
Osmond General Hospital 1 $128,378 25.00%
Lincoln Lancaster County Health Department 1 $0 25.00%
Camaco Llc 1 $53,040 25.00%
Tri State By Products Inc 1 $26,250 25.00%
Nebraska Heart Institute Pc 1 $204,036 25.00%
Ja Woollam Co Inc 1 $57,242 25.00%
Laos Thai Market Inc 1 $19,115 25.00%

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 $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