| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65,319 | 90.30% | $73,122 | H-1B |
| 5,643 | 7.80% | $270,284 | PERM |
| 995 | 1.38% | $32,131 | H-2A |
| 376 | 0.52% | $85,021 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Wisconsin has seen a total of 72,333 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Wisconsin is the H-1B visa with 65,319 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 90.30% of Wisconsin's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,643 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.80% of Wisconsin's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 28 | $63,702 | 82.35% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 28 | $50,047 | 82.35% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 27 | $54,719 | 81.82% |
| Agricultural Engineers | 26 | $63,532 | 78.79% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 26 | $91,631 | 78.79% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 26 | $80,996 | 81.25% |
| Environmental Engineers | 25 | $68,695 | 78.13% |
| Cost Estimators | 25 | $52,022 | 78.13% |
| Economists | 25 | $62,431 | 80.65% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 24 | $63,952 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | 4 | $157,700 | 50.00% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 4 | $21,840 | 50.00% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 4 | $55,994 | 50.00% |
| Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $50,487 | 37.50% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 3 | $30,222 | 37.50% |
| Graphic Designers | 3 | $36,622 | 42.86% |
| Anesthesiologists | 3 | $208,000 | 42.86% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 3 | $36,858 | 42.86% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 3 | $88,213 | 42.86% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 3 | $23,025 | 42.86% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,415 | $769,772 | 45.81% |
| China | 238 | $67,608 | 32.87% |
| Colombia | 233 | $29,247 | 36.29% |
| South Korea | 214 | $29,542 | 35.85% |
| Philippines | 181 | $28,140 | 35.91% |
| Nepal | 159 | $30,304 | 39.07% |
| Mexico | 138 | $54,329 | 38.98% |
| Brazil | 131 | $36,211 | 41.46% |
| Bangladesh | 128 | $27,042 | 41.29% |
| Vietnam | 111 | $28,008 | 45.49% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Am Logic Corporation | 49 | $48,916 | 87.50% |
| Covance Laboratories Inc | 48 | $72,049 | 87.27% |
| 3i Infotech Inc | 48 | $61,312 | 88.89% |
| Blue 7 Solutions Llc | 48 | $62,736 | 88.89% |
| Anu Software Consultants Inc | 47 | $79,602 | 88.68% |
| University Of Wisconsin La Crosse | 47 | $46,946 | 88.68% |
| Cummins Inc | 47 | $60,809 | 88.68% |
| Robert W Baird Co Incorporated | 47 | $79,541 | 90.38% |
| Sc Johnson Son Inc | 47 | $97,350 | 90.38% |
| Eaton Corporation | 46 | $94,445 | 90.20% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philip Johnson | 2 | $37,284 | 100.00% |
| Helena Agri Enterprise Llc | 1 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Lakeside Foods Inc | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Beijing Tong Ren Tang Health Usa Inc | 1 | $28,163 | 100.00% |
| Johnsons Nursery Inc | 1 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Emmert And Sons | 1 | $28,163 | 100.00% |
| Integrity Builders Supply Inc | 1 | $27,165 | 100.00% |
| Prime Agriculture Services Llc | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Lake Indianhead Honey Farms Llc | 1 | $36,067 | 100.00% |
| Caloosa Harvestingllc | 1 | $30,618 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apogee Medical Group Wisconsin Sc | 3 | $208,000 | 30.00% |
| Macfarlane Pheasants Inc | 3 | $47,077 | 30.00% |
| Trane Technologies Company | 3 | $79,248 | 30.00% |
| Phillipsmedisize Llc | 3 | $76,891 | 30.00% |
| Badger Granite | 3 | $36,774 | 33.33% |
| First Data Technologies Inc | 3 | $106,101 | 33.33% |
| Blue Yonder Inc | 3 | $82,742 | 33.33% |
| Qbe Insurance Corporation | 3 | $103,286 | 33.33% |
| Wacker Neuson America Corporation | 3 | $74,755 | 33.33% |
| Genex Cooperative | 3 | $47,278 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Nonhazardous Waste Treatment And Disposal | 8 | $76,237 | 88.89% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 8 | $105,174 | 88.89% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 7 | $67,430 | 77.78% |
| Museums | 7 | $42,290 | 77.78% |
| Measuring Dispensing And Other Pumping Equipment Manufacturing | 7 | $91,630 | 77.78% |
| Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 7 | $50,387 | 77.78% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 7 | $89,841 | 87.50% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 7 | $74,705 | 87.50% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 7 | $65,452 | 87.50% |
| Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 7 | $77,706 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing | 2 | $76,690 | 100.00% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $88,951 | 100.00% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 2 | $88,317 | 100.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Tractor And Home Lawn And Garden Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $75,982 | 100.00% |
| Other Paperboard Container Manufacturing | 2 | $83,096 | 100.00% |
| Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $153,421 | 50.00% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 1 | $62,774 | 50.00% |
| Hog And Pig Farming | 1 | $47,258 | 50.00% |
| Media Representatives | 1 | $44,949 | 50.00% |
| Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $55,910 | 50.00% |
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 $73,122. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.