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)

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 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 %
Apex Informatics Llc 48 $71,537 88.89%
E Pro Technologies Llc 47 $62,028 88.68%
University Of Nebraska Lincoln 47 $54,342 88.68%
Celerion Inc 46 $50,392 86.79%
Epro Technologies Llc 46 $55,380 88.46%
D2sol Inc 46 $73,815 92.00%
Farm Credit Services Of America Flca 46 $97,739 93.88%
Adecco Group Namodis Inc 45 $87,772 91.84%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 45 $74,890 91.84%
Election Systems Software Llc 45 $74,682 91.84%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ag Installers Inc 7 $31,524 100.00%
Farmers Cooperative 7 $34,085 100.00%
Mm Harvesting 7 $25,064 100.00%
Jaeger Enterprises Inc 7 $35,696 100.00%
Mcdonald Apiary 6 $27,016 100.00%
Amazing Grains Farm 6 $32,937 100.00%
Tyler Mccoy 6 $34,452 100.00%
Fore Quarters Feedlot Llc 6 $33,758 100.00%
Bar U Farms Llc 6 $35,093 100.00%
Tercel Trucking Harvesting Llc 6 $27,411 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Conagra Brands Inc 3 $97,739 30.00%
Parker Hannifin Corporation 3 $68,009 33.33%
D3 Technology Inc 3 $85,204 33.33%
Ntt Security Us Inc 3 $85,204 33.33%
Central Valley Ag 3 $39,832 33.33%
Capstone It Inc 3 $87,512 33.33%
D S Enterprises Inc 3 $30,264 37.50%
North Platte Livestock Feeders Llc 3 $43,930 37.50%
Sunrise Express Inc 3 $56,826 37.50%
Tia Letys Restaurant Inc 3 $34,403 42.86%

Top Industries in Nebraska (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling 24 $65,669 82.76%
General Freight Trucking 23 $33,461 85.19%
Other Computer Related Services 23 $80,734 95.83%
Consumer Lending 22 $74,920 91.67%
Credit Bureaus 22 $98,008 95.65%
Support Activities For Animal Production 21 $26,982 91.30%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages 18 $89,367 81.82%
Direct Life Insurance Carriers 17 $84,540 77.27%
Natural Gas Distribution 16 $77,220 76.19%
Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction 15 $90,712 83.33%

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 $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