| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 4 | $68,339 | 50.00% |
| Ghana | 3 | $135,949 | 37.50% |
| Gambia | 3 | $26,333 | 37.50% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | $17,895 | 42.86% |
| Burma (myanmar) | 3 | $18,859 | 42.86% |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | $30,465 | 50.00% |
| Turkmenistan | 3 | $19,878 | 50.00% |
| Jamaica | 3 | $34,612 | 50.00% |
| Cameroon | 3 | $62,030,807 | 50.00% |
| Barbados | 2 | $72,530 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| University Of Wisconsin System | 597 | $54,505 | 85.04% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 591 | $63,553 | 85.28% |
| Lt Technology Services Limited | 569 | $60,554 | 82.46% |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin | 558 | $66,523 | 87.46% |
| Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited | 552 | $62,078 | 92.46% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 540 | $65,860 | 94.74% |
| Johnson Controls Inc | 529 | $89,339 | 97.24% |
| Epic Systems Corporation | 458 | $69,042 | 90.34% |
| Hcl America Inc | 437 | $66,394 | 89.37% |
| Fis Management Services Llc | 428 | $83,517 | 94.48% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Electric Co Ge Healthcare | 48 | $91,818 | 30.97% |
| Prevea Clinic | 47 | $163,963 | 30.52% |
| Checkfree Services Corporation | 34 | $94,121 | 26.36% |
| University Of Wisconsin Platteville | 32 | $54,872 | 25.40% |
| Wissen Infotech Inc | 30 | $85,169 | 24.19% |
| Lands End Inc | 23 | $84,669 | 18.70% |
| Senior Management Inc | 22 | $23,675 | 18.33% |
| Sentry Insurance | 21 | $87,111 | 19.63% |
| Abs Global Inc | 21 | $65,168 | 19.81% |
| Technosoft Engineering Inc | 21 | $68,081 | 20.79% |
| 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.