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 %
Mechatronics Engineers 1 $65,021 100.00%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $68,960 100.00%
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 1 $72,280 100.00%
Occupational Therapists 1 $72,987 100.00%
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 1 $73,091 100.00%
Water/Wastewater Engineers 1 $75,941 100.00%
Acute Care Nurses 1 $78,686 100.00%
Optometrists 1 $87,090 100.00%
Pathologists 1 $187,387 100.00%
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 %
Cyprus 1 $98,000 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Semcat Corporation 2 $56,451 66.67%
Econstructusa Llc 2 $75,764 66.67%
Srf Consulting Group Inc 2 $62,629 66.67%
Toast Inc 2 $57,232 66.67%
Blue Space Technologies Inc 2 $67,777 66.67%
Itrace Foundaiton Inc 2 $61,828 66.67%
Jelecos Llc 2 $59,228 66.67%
Atlas Systems Llc 2 $58,250 66.67%
Meridian Public Schools 2 $58,040 66.67%
3k Technologies Llc 2 $69,181 66.67%

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