| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 18 | $61,023 | 81.82% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 17 | $82,438 | 80.95% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 17 | $38,643 | 80.95% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 17 | $51,141 | 85.00% |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $45,634 | 80.00% |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 16 | $133,229 | 80.00% |
| Neurologists | 16 | $148,697 | 84.21% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 15 | $43,225 | 78.95% |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 15 | $65,972 | 78.95% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $47,023 | 83.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clergy | 3 | $43,513 | 50.00% |
| Compliance Officers | 3 | $77,286 | 50.00% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 3 | $47,583 | 50.00% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 3 | $44,796 | 50.00% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 3 | $46,308 | 50.00% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 3 | $71,303 | 50.00% |
| Chief Executives | 3 | $147,860 | 50.00% |
| Materials Scientists | 3 | $91,853 | 50.00% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 2 | $41,923 | 33.33% |
| Lifeguards, Ski Patrol, and Other Recreational Protective Service Workers | 2 | $18,824 | 33.33% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 8 | $73,233 | 40.00% |
| Venezuela | 8 | $61,451 | 42.11% |
| Sri Lanka | 8 | $78,709 | 42.11% |
| Argentina | 7 | $43,056 | 36.84% |
| Malaysia | 7 | $80,273 | 36.84% |
| Albania | 7 | $28,089 | 36.84% |
| Poland | 7 | $54,939 | 41.18% |
| Australia | 7 | $62,177 | 41.18% |
| Jordan | 7 | $76,030 | 41.18% |
| Indonesia | 7 | $75,100 | 41.18% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Froedtert Health Inc | 24 | $151,626 | 88.89% |
| Thomson Reuters Markets Llc | 24 | $73,572 | 88.89% |
| Affiliated Engineers Inc | 24 | $70,343 | 88.89% |
| Briggs Stratton Corporation | 24 | $93,082 | 88.89% |
| Miller Electric Mfg Co | 24 | $71,204 | 88.89% |
| American Unit Inc | 24 | $59,383 | 88.89% |
| Batteries Plus Llc | 24 | $86,474 | 88.89% |
| Snap On Incorporated | 23 | $76,518 | 85.19% |
| Lt Technology Services Llc | 23 | $71,653 | 85.19% |
| Sap America Inc | 23 | $78,455 | 85.19% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Edmonds Shoe Corporation | 1 | $87,292 | 25.00% |
| Foremost Farms Usa Cooperative | 1 | $69,992 | 25.00% |
| Emdat Inc | 1 | $67,350 | 25.00% |
| Metso Automation Usa Inc | 1 | $95,867 | 25.00% |
| Scarab Genomics Llc | 1 | $37,419 | 25.00% |
| Madison Area Technical College | 1 | $53,322 | 25.00% |
| The Enhancers Inc | 1 | $61,942 | 25.00% |
| Hermle Machine Company | 1 | $64,168 | 25.00% |
| Bio Fab Technologies Inc | 1 | $73,216 | 25.00% |
| Bloom Companies Llc | 1 | $64,626 | 25.00% |
| 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.