| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 61,164 | 91.05% | $72,173 | H-1B |
| 4,901 | 7.30% | $303,889 | PERM |
| 771 | 1.15% | $30,076 | H-2A |
| 342 | 0.51% | $80,826 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Wisconsin has seen a total of 67,178 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Wisconsin is the H-1B visa with 61,164 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.05% of Wisconsin's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 4,901 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.30% of Wisconsin's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | 31 | $155,122 | 75.61% |
| Managers, All Other | 31 | $68,580 | 77.50% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 31 | $42,317 | 77.50% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 31 | $47,407 | 77.50% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 30 | $48,591 | 76.92% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 30 | $141,828 | 76.92% |
| Accountants | 30 | $55,832 | 78.95% |
| Sales Managers | 30 | $102,469 | 81.08% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 28 | $50,047 | 77.78% |
| Agricultural Engineers | 27 | $60,579 | 81.82% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 4 | $21,840 | 50.00% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 4 | $69,368 | 50.00% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $46,022 | 50.00% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 4 | $83,637 | 50.00% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 4 | $28,475 | 50.00% |
| Environmental Engineers | 4 | $81,193 | 57.14% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 4 | $47,528 | 57.14% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 4 | $48,953 | 57.14% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $40,368 | 57.14% |
| Chief Executives | 3 | $147,860 | 42.86% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,269 | $846,350 | 46.11% |
| China | 222 | $68,205 | 34.58% |
| South Korea | 214 | $29,542 | 36.96% |
| Colombia | 185 | $28,405 | 39.19% |
| Nepal | 106 | $35,283 | 24.94% |
| Brazil | 104 | $36,850 | 35.25% |
| Philippines | 101 | $29,979 | 40.08% |
| Mexico | 94 | $58,989 | 41.23% |
| Bangladesh | 80 | $29,930 | 40.40% |
| Vietnam | 75 | $29,342 | 40.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Versiti Wisconsin Inc | 25 | $58,885 | 89.29% |
| Aurora Health Care Metro Inc | 25 | $109,468 | 89.29% |
| Dentaquest Llc | 25 | $79,766 | 89.29% |
| Yotta Systems Inc | 25 | $81,489 | 89.29% |
| Coforge Limited | 24 | $87,751 | 85.71% |
| Sqa Concepts Inc | 24 | $69,675 | 85.71% |
| Bemis Company Inc | 24 | $76,466 | 85.71% |
| Dean Health Systems Inc | 24 | $106,934 | 85.71% |
| Sentry Insurance A Mutual Company | 24 | $103,344 | 88.89% |
| Smart Works Llc | 24 | $74,862 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sysco Eastern Wisconsin | 1 | $55,910 | 25.00% |
| Renewaire Llc | 1 | $152,589 | 25.00% |
| Mayfair Animal Hospital Llc | 1 | $71,656 | 25.00% |
| Hayat Pharmacy 7 | 1 | $97,843 | 25.00% |
| Ufp Ventures Ii Inc | 1 | $72,925 | 25.00% |
| Pitney Bowes Inc | 1 | $72,675 | 25.00% |
| Spx Flow Technology Systems Inc | 1 | $50,918 | 25.00% |
| Appvion Inc | 1 | $87,464 | 25.00% |
| Hankscraft Inc | 1 | $65,582 | 25.00% |
| The Manitowoc Company Inc | 1 | $106,683 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 163 | $84,071 | 95.32% |
| Boat Building | 155 | $77,959 | 96.27% |
| Pottery Ceramics And Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 124 | $84,182 | 86.11% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 123 | $69,291 | 87.86% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 120 | $81,761 | 88.89% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 116 | $79,145 | 87.88% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 112 | $66,122 | 86.15% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 110 | $65,936 | 90.91% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 102 | $71,983 | 87.18% |
| Cheese Manufacturing | 101 | $79,238 | 87.07% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle Feedlots | 3 | $32,885 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 3 | $32,663 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 3 | $26,950 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 3 | $30,614 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 2 | $25,282 | 66.67% |
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 2 | $29,952 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 2 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Canning Pickling And Drying | 2 | $34,018 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 1 | $30,618 | 50.00% |
| Administrative And Support Services | 1 | $31,970 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Arts Schools | 11 | $47,823 | 20.75% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 11 | $82,501 | 20.75% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 11 | $73,113 | 21.15% |
| Veterinary Services | 10 | $55,376 | 19.61% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 10 | $43,319 | 22.22% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 10 | $99,181 | 22.73% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 9 | $31,146 | 20.45% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 9 | $79,253 | 20.93% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 9 | $97,770 | 22.50% |
| Telecommunications | 9 | $83,766 | 23.08% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Wisconsin to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Wisconsin over all years is $72,173. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.