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 %
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	14	$49,171	82.35%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$47,002	82.35%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	14	$49,082	82.35%
Validation Engineers	14	$70,873	87.50%
Architectural and Engineering Managers	14	$118,980	87.50%
Industrial Production Managers	13	$86,693	81.25%
Farm and Home Management Advisors	13	$52,539	81.25%
Animal Scientists	13	$50,725	86.67%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	12	$30,951	80.00%
Instructional Coordinators	12	$45,300	80.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Logisticians	2	$79,810	40.00%
Clergy	1	$43,680	20.00%
Geographers	1	$55,494	25.00%
Computer User Support Specialists	1	$59,530	25.00%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$93,333	25.00%
Public Relations Specialists	1	$66,477	25.00%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	1	$187,200	25.00%
Training and Development Specialists	1	$68,598	25.00%
Construction Laborers	1	$38,397	25.00%
History Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$39,950	25.00%

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 %
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 %
Populus Group Llc	40	$86,468	86.96%
Ibm India Private Limited	40	$62,252	88.89%
Connvertex Technologies Inc	40	$60,223	88.89%
Farm Credit Services Of America Flca	39	$95,348	88.64%
Dell Marketing Lp	39	$58,271	88.64%
Ibm Corporation	39	$62,011	88.64%
Nebraska Pediatric Practice Inc	38	$128,026	88.37%
System Soft Technologies Llc	37	$56,181	86.05%
University Of Nebraska At Kearney	36	$44,949	85.71%
Ciber Inc	35	$58,918	85.37%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Agrigenetics Dba Mycogen Corporation	2	$38,750	28.57%
Travelex Global Business Payments Inc	2	$87,818	28.57%
Tsys Merchant Solutions Llc	2	$77,033	28.57%
Sycamore Leaf Solutions Llc	2	$41,756	33.33%
Cnet Global Solutions Inc	2	$62,588	33.33%
Brown County Hospital	2	$48,381	33.33%
America Sales Leads Llc	2	$68,349	33.33%
Midland University	2	$48,593	33.33%
Kinja Inc	2	$17,504	33.33%
Yesmail Inc	2	$75,910	33.33%

Top Industries in Nebraska (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Services Related To Advertising	3	$74,173	100.00%
Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing	3	$110,150	100.00%
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production	2	$44,502	66.67%
Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals	2	$120,963	66.67%
Metal Window And Door Manufacturing	2	$49,899	66.67%
Farm Management Services	2	$98,717	66.67%
Pesticide And Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing	2	$72,571	66.67%
Management Of Companies And Enterprises	2	$48,142	66.67%
Other Insurance Related Activities	2	$69,618	66.67%
Poultry Hatcheries	2	$48,703	66.67%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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.