| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | 16 | $178,473 | 76.19% |
| Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 16 | $84,273 | 80.00% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 16 | $91,142 | 84.21% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $54,171 | 84.21% |
| Neurologists | 16 | $148,697 | 88.89% |
| Logistics Analysts | 15 | $58,154 | 83.33% |
| Pharmacists | 15 | $108,250 | 83.33% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 15 | $43,845 | 88.24% |
| Mechanical Drafters | 15 | $49,980 | 88.24% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 14 | $50,468 | 82.35% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 3 | $44,754 | 50.00% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 3 | $52,499 | 50.00% |
| Graphic Designers | 3 | $36,622 | 50.00% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 3 | $62,580 | 50.00% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 3 | $36,858 | 50.00% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 3 | $88,213 | 50.00% |
| Pharmacists | 3 | $104,506 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 2 | $81,848 | 33.33% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 2 | $49,369 | 33.33% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 2 | $44,517 | 33.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 679 | $72,580 | 90.29% |
| Lt Technology Services Limited | 615 | $61,919 | 86.86% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 612 | $63,160 | 87.18% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 591 | $63,553 | 84.55% |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin | 558 | $66,523 | 81.58% |
| Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited | 552 | $62,078 | 91.69% |
| Johnson Controls Inc | 545 | $89,839 | 91.29% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 540 | $65,860 | 94.74% |
| Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | 522 | $100,780 | 95.96% |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company Si | 493 | $97,880 | 94.08% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harmony Valley Farm Llc | 15 | $25,957 | 100.00% |
| Pride Harvesting Llc | 14 | $33,823 | 100.00% |
| Green Barn Farm Market | 14 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Oak Ridge Sod Farm Inc | 13 | $30,514 | 100.00% |
| Ss Jerseyland Dairy Llc | 13 | $30,429 | 100.00% |
| Huntsinger Farms Inc | 13 | $33,318 | 100.00% |
| Alewelt Concrete Inc | 12 | $35,922 | 100.00% |
| Central Wisconsin Evergreens Inc | 12 | $29,432 | 100.00% |
| Landmark Services Cooperative | 11 | $37,058 | 100.00% |
| Arlene Resource Management Llc | 11 | $35,863 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Information Technologies Llc | 50 | $84,707 | 27.62% |
| General Electric Co Ge Healthcare | 48 | $91,818 | 30.00% |
| Prevea Clinic | 48 | $166,283 | 30.97% |
| Fox Valley Hospitality Inc | 48 | $21,508 | 31.37% |
| Abs Global Inc | 34 | $60,237 | 25.00% |
| Checkfree Services Corporation | 34 | $94,121 | 25.37% |
| University Of Wisconsin Platteville | 32 | $54,872 | 24.43% |
| Wissen Infotech Inc | 30 | $85,169 | 23.81% |
| Lands End Inc | 23 | $84,669 | 18.55% |
| Sentry Insurance | 22 | $87,382 | 17.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 23 | $94,358 | 88.46% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 23 | $77,413 | 88.46% |
| Religious Organizations | 22 | $41,177 | 88.00% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 22 | $61,857 | 88.00% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 22 | $76,458 | 91.67% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 21 | $65,130 | 87.50% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 21 | $75,608 | 91.30% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 21 | $73,676 | 91.30% |
| Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 21 | $71,610 | 91.30% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 20 | $72,457 | 90.91% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 6 | $83,228 | 100.00% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 6 | $85,700 | 100.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 6 | $40,768 | 100.00% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 6 | $83,412 | 100.00% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 6 | $69,111 | 100.00% |
| Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 6 | $78,915 | 100.00% |
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 5 | $100,676 | 83.33% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $80,126 | 83.33% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $80,076 | 83.33% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 5 | $66,855 | 83.33% |
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.