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
20,885 82.32% $74,077 H-1B
2,243 8.84% $131,136 PERM
2,115 8.34% $32,879 H-2A
129 0.51% $87,004 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Nebraska has seen a total of 25,372 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nebraska is the H-1B visa with 20,885 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.32% of Nebraska's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 2,243 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.84% of Nebraska's total visas.

Top Occupations in Nebraska (All Years)

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 312 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Nebraska From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 821 $91,260 47.96%
Mexico 74 $36,890 33.33%
Vietnam 62 $27,846 39.24%
Bangladesh 50 $33,591 51.02%
South Africa 44 $34,920 60.27%
China 41 $45,344 56.94%
Nepal 37 $62,050 56.06%
Brazil 35 $43,935 53.85%
Philippines 31 $50,251 49.21%
Zimbabwe 30 $38,090 48.39%

Top Hiring Companies in Nebraska (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Tek Leaders Inc 17 $72,352 89.47%
Edisquare Inc 17 $76,172 89.47%
Central Community College 16 $50,823 84.21%
Telvent Dtn Inc 16 $63,255 84.21%
Sai Business Solutions Llc 16 $68,936 88.89%
Infomatics Corp 16 $71,261 88.89%
Vedicsoft Solutions Llc 16 $57,266 88.89%
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company 16 $75,642 88.89%
Omaha Public Power District 16 $100,750 88.89%
Nebraska Department Of Labor 15 $54,857 83.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Rod Brown 4 $36,218 100.00%
Hoffman Land Cattle Llc 4 $36,114 100.00%
Maaske Llc 4 $34,596 100.00%
Wrights Trucking And Harvesting Llc 4 $22,407 100.00%
Double C Inc 4 $34,897 100.00%
Bgs Farms Inc 4 $33,634 100.00%
Lincoln County Feedyard 4 $28,839 100.00%
Duffek Harvesting Llc 4 $36,114 100.00%
Chapa Global Contracting Inc Nebraska 4 $37,076 100.00%
Chris D Cullan 4 $34,102 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Chiropractic Life Center 1 $42,952 33.33%
Lester Electrical Of Nebraska Inc 1 $56,805 33.33%
Prime Communications Inc 1 $58,739 33.33%
Interactive Information Rd Llc Dba I2rd 1 $56,451 33.33%
Pic Usa Inc 1 $107,786 33.33%
Dundee Family Dental Pc 1 $80,309 33.33%
Prairie Shoulder Elbow And Hand Center Pc 1 $187,199 33.33%
Taylor Technical Services Inc 1 $87,818 33.33%
Orion Healthcare Technology Inc 1 $74,963 33.33%
Ca Industries Inc 1 $95,493 33.33%

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 $74,077. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage