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 %
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other	2	$52,260	100.00%
Instructional Designers and Technologists	2	$53,830	100.00%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other	2	$55,806	100.00%
Sales Managers	2	$69,920	100.00%
Biostatisticians	2	$63,139	100.00%
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators	2	$63,596	100.00%
Clinical Psychologists	2	$69,285	100.00%
Art Directors	2	$75,650	100.00%
Regulatory Affairs Managers	2	$100,579	100.00%
Physician Assistants	2	$95,389	100.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 %
Tivus Inc	2	$73,683	100.00%
Kiewit Foundations Co	2	$77,127	100.00%
Itsyntax Inc	2	$82,160	100.00%
Skillsight Inc	2	$74,651	100.00%
Multimechanics Inc	2	$73,487	100.00%
Kurt Salmon Us Inc	2	$73,029	100.00%
Touchnet Information Systems Inc	2	$79,831	100.00%
Cole Information Services Inc	2	$85,582	100.00%
Fusion Life Sciences Technologies Llc	2	$74,360	100.00%
Marketsphere Consulting Llc	2	$75,432	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 %
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services	261	$93,577	95.26%
Insurance Carriers	249	$84,621	92.91%
All Other Insurance Related Activities	231	$81,980	90.23%
Line Haul Railroads	217	$80,922	95.59%
Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers	194	$90,314	96.04%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction	178	$90,320	96.22%
Engineering Services	165	$63,491	89.67%
Marketing Consulting Services	160	$69,381	87.43%
Commercial Banking	156	$70,296	90.70%
General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload	132	$82,905	99.25%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Cattle Ranching And Farming	37	$32,373	100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming	34	$30,159	100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming	29	$30,008	100.00%
Sheep Farming	24	$19,870	100.00%
Apiculture	20	$30,703	100.00%
Other Grain Farming	19	$30,959	100.00%
Hay Farming	16	$33,173	100.00%
Corn Farming	15	$31,178	100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting	15	$34,579	100.00%
Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming	15	$32,581	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Commercial Banking	34	$59,612	45.95%
Computer Systems Design Services	31	$79,320	42.47%
General Freight Trucking	23	$33,461	35.38%
Other Computer Related Services	23	$80,734	35.94%
Consumer Lending	20	$76,019	31.75%
Support Activities For Animal Production	19	$26,979	31.67%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages	18	$89,367	31.03%
Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction	15	$90,712	27.27%
Natural Gas Distribution	15	$77,316	27.78%
Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel	14	$88,179	27.45%

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.