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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 %
Physical Therapists	21	$62,600	84.00%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	20	$55,105	83.33%
Computer and Information Research Scientists	20	$63,172	86.96%
Data Warehousing Specialists	20	$85,716	90.91%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors	19	$39,278	86.36%
Commercial and Industrial Designers	19	$43,940	90.48%
Cost Estimators	19	$51,083	90.48%
Database Architects	19	$83,917	90.48%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	18	$54,903	85.71%
Coaches and Scouts	17	$26,418	85.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Marketing Managers	2	$111,301	28.57%
Construction Managers	2	$88,088	33.33%
Chefs and Head Cooks	2	$48,891	33.33%
Logisticians	2	$79,810	33.33%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$45,320	33.33%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School	2	$47,552	33.33%
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	2	$24,898	33.33%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$57,885	33.33%
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists	2	$29,869	33.33%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	2	$37,856	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 %
Solomons Internationalllc	2	$75,504	100.00%
Smartworks Llc	2	$84,271	100.00%
Wti Holdings Llc Dba Waterfield Innovations Dba Waterfield Technologies	2	$83,564	100.00%
Virtuoso Technologies Inc	2	$75,920	100.00%
Enlightened Solutions Llc	2	$76,222	100.00%
Cattlexpert Management Software Llc	2	$77,127	100.00%
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association	2	$78,489	100.00%
The Rodenburg Group Inc Dba Hirematch	2	$84,802	100.00%
Xtracit Inc	2	$76,518	100.00%
Ge Energy Management Services Llc	2	$83,231	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 %
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages	10	$75,635	83.33%
Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners	10	$65,023	83.33%
Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing	10	$91,539	90.91%
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing	10	$100,697	90.91%
Hog And Pig Farming	9	$61,568	81.82%
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing	9	$68,189	90.00%
Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices	9	$68,670	90.00%
Computer Facilities Management Services	9	$69,218	90.00%
Fine Arts Schools	9	$38,431	90.00%
Highway Street And Bridge Construction	9	$95,188	90.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Roofing Contractors	1	$38,397	25.00%
Golf Courses And Country Clubs	1	$18,720	25.00%
Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing	1	$77,792	25.00%
Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction	1	$90,251	25.00%
Farm Management Services	1	$104,395	33.33%
Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations	1	$76,731	33.33%
Poultry Hatcheries	1	$45,323	33.33%
Other Activities Related To Real Estate	1	$95,680	33.33%
Nonresidential Building Construction	1	$59,675	33.33%
All Other Personal Services	1	$69,493	33.33%

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.