| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | 15 | $167,111 | 83.33% |
| Optometrists | 15 | $91,234 | 83.33% |
| Human Resources Managers | 14 | $97,905 | 77.78% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 14 | $88,437 | 82.35% |
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 13 | $33,497 | 76.47% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 13 | $43,128 | 81.25% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 13 | $50,034 | 81.25% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 13 | $50,875 | 81.25% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 13 | $46,751 | 81.25% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $53,889 | 81.25% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cashiers | 2 | $25,334 | 33.33% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $53,190 | 33.33% |
| Actuaries | 2 | $113,443 | 33.33% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 2 | $92,040 | 33.33% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 2 | $41,111 | 40.00% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 2 | $82,327 | 40.00% |
| Lawyers | 2 | $78,801 | 40.00% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 2 | $34,164 | 40.00% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 2 | $42,754 | 40.00% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $44,235 | 40.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntt Data Inc | 80 | $78,996 | 94.12% |
| University Of Wisconsin Platteville | 79 | $55,597 | 92.94% |
| Codeworks Llc | 78 | $96,405 | 91.76% |
| Adam Information Technologies Llc | 78 | $66,968 | 92.86% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 77 | $93,962 | 91.67% |
| Hsus Ginseng Enterprises Inc | 77 | $40,745 | 96.25% |
| Onward Technologies Inc | 74 | $55,731 | 93.67% |
| Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 74 | $63,671 | 94.87% |
| Wissen Infotech Inc | 74 | $52,583 | 94.87% |
| Wheaton Franciscan Medical Group | 72 | $164,090 | 93.51% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Happy Nails Spa Llc | 4 | $28,475 | 26.67% |
| Genex Cooperative | 3 | $47,278 | 20.00% |
| Blue Yonder Inc | 3 | $82,742 | 20.00% |
| Badger Granite | 3 | $36,774 | 20.00% |
| First Data Technologies Inc | 3 | $106,101 | 21.43% |
| Qbe Insurance Corporation | 3 | $103,286 | 21.43% |
| Harleydavidson Motor Company Group Llc | 3 | $115,898 | 21.43% |
| Apogee Medical Group Wisconsin Sc | 3 | $208,000 | 23.08% |
| Poclain Hydraulics | 3 | $96,276 | 23.08% |
| Trane Technologies Company | 3 | $79,248 | 23.08% |
| 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.