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 Teachers, Postsecondary 41 $58,343 80.39%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 41 $79,177 80.39%
Psychiatrists 40 $130,517 81.63%
Web Developers 40 $52,721 86.96%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 40 $61,708 88.89%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 38 $64,821 86.36%
Surgeons 36 $231,932 85.71%
Information Security Analysts 36 $75,573 87.80%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 33 $49,816 84.62%
Food Scientists and Technologists 32 $45,292 86.49%
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 %
Indonesia 2 $35,111 66.67%
El Salvador 2 $73,050 66.67%
Mauritania 1 $79,706 33.33%
Serbia And Montenegro 1 $127,712 50.00%
Dominican Republic 1 $96,470 50.00%
Peru 1 $41,579 50.00%
Czech Republic 1 $51,400 50.00%
Palestine 1 $89,939 50.00%
Jamaica 1 $22,547 50.00%
Latvia 1 $85,000 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Honeywell International Inc 2 $72,623 100.00%
Remote Tiger Inc 2 $74,610 100.00%
Turner Construction Company 2 $78,853 100.00%
Heutechwelt Inc 2 $71,791 100.00%
Clarkson College 2 $71,500 100.00%
Farmers Edge Us Inc 2 $88,962 100.00%
Navayuga Infotech Llc 2 $71,822 100.00%
4 Serv Solutions Inc 2 $75,577 100.00%
At Business Inc 2 $74,322 100.00%
Birlasoft Inc 2 $84,937 100.00%

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