| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biostatisticians | 27 | $59,947 | 81.82% |
| Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 26 | $55,612 | 81.25% |
| Environmental Engineers | 25 | $67,351 | 78.13% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 24 | $64,032 | 77.42% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 24 | $63,952 | 77.42% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 24 | $81,012 | 77.42% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 23 | $52,225 | 74.19% |
| Cost Estimators | 23 | $50,816 | 76.67% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 23 | $44,395 | 76.67% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 23 | $50,149 | 76.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $50,487 | 42.86% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 3 | $23,025 | 42.86% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 3 | $30,222 | 42.86% |
| Compliance Officers | 3 | $77,286 | 42.86% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 3 | $44,754 | 42.86% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $40,423 | 42.86% |
| Anesthesiologists | 3 | $208,000 | 42.86% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 3 | $44,796 | 42.86% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 3 | $52,499 | 42.86% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3 | $46,308 | 42.86% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 15 | $67,064 | 44.12% |
| Egypt | 13 | $98,996 | 41.94% |
| Spain | 11 | $36,798 | 36.67% |
| Thailand | 11 | $76,336 | 39.29% |
| Israel | 8 | $82,260 | 28.57% |
| Ecuador | 8 | $44,187 | 28.57% |
| Ukraine | 8 | $61,156 | 29.63% |
| Hong Kong | 8 | $50,266 | 32.00% |
| France | 8 | $71,636 | 32.00% |
| Peru | 8 | $102,669 | 34.78% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marquette University | 252 | $58,083 | 92.65% |
| Birlasoft Inc | 231 | $59,010 | 84.93% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 227 | $74,907 | 89.02% |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Inc | 225 | $59,252 | 92.98% |
| Larsen Toubro Limited | 213 | $46,237 | 88.38% |
| Kerry Inc | 212 | $62,684 | 87.97% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 204 | $67,019 | 85.71% |
| Milwaukee Electric Tool Corporation | 190 | $83,149 | 81.90% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 183 | $68,536 | 85.12% |
| Ppd Development Lp | 175 | $64,486 | 87.94% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricewaterhousecoopers | 9 | $90,120 | 16.67% |
| Opengov Inc | 8 | $79,420 | 16.00% |
| Columbia St Marys Hospital Milwaukee Inc | 8 | $181,605 | 16.67% |
| Dematic Corp | 8 | $76,547 | 16.67% |
| Nemak Usa Inc | 8 | $77,477 | 17.02% |
| Intel Americas Inc | 8 | $75,083 | 17.02% |
| St Croix Regional Medical Center | 8 | $175,994 | 17.39% |
| J J Keller Associates Inc | 8 | $82,456 | 17.39% |
| Trishulla Llc | 7 | $83,102 | 15.91% |
| Janali Llc | 7 | $104,966 | 16.28% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 25,459 | $66,447 | 93.80% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 4,897 | $71,064 | 88.06% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 4,078 | $61,672 | 76.99% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 2,506 | $70,259 | 95.65% |
| Engineering Services | 1,706 | $61,861 | 91.33% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 1,514 | $124,203 | 88.95% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,452 | $71,349 | 90.07% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 1,135 | $67,933 | 89.87% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 673 | $90,984 | 91.32% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 629 | $88,032 | 89.99% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 156 | $29,310 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 109 | $29,420 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 80 | $32,982 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 57 | $30,393 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 49 | $28,603 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 37 | $31,992 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 35 | $27,909 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 29 | $30,220 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 25 | $32,056 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 19 | $33,791 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 1,187 | $56,420 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 1,019 | $258,458 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 341 | $20,811 | 38.27% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 282 | $80,901 | 32.56% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 240 | $24,784 | 47.71% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 179 | $92,263 | 51.29% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 178 | $91,266 | 52.20% |
| Insurance Carriers | 164 | $91,906 | 49.85% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 153 | $95,434 | 48.88% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 117 | $78,087 | 37.99% |
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.