| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $44,211 | 71.43% |
| Survey Researchers | 10 | $42,827 | 71.43% |
| Automotive Engineers | 10 | $87,707 | 71.43% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $41,825 | 76.92% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 10 | $57,980 | 76.92% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 10 | $44,361 | 76.92% |
| Epidemiologists | 10 | $65,657 | 76.92% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 10 | $87,103 | 83.33% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 10 | $67,962 | 83.33% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 9 | $77,371 | 75.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree Trimmers and Pruners | 1 | $26,458 | 20.00% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1 | $43,160 | 20.00% |
| Lodging Managers | 1 | $31,554 | 20.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 1 | $55,598 | 20.00% |
| Auditors | 1 | $76,877 | 20.00% |
| Orthodontists | 1 | $67,757 | 20.00% |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 1 | $68,224 | 20.00% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $60,810 | 20.00% |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | 1 | $30,139 | 20.00% |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 1 | $32,614 | 20.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 196 | $69,923 | 90.74% |
| Uline Inc | 194 | $98,749 | 95.57% |
| University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee | 183 | $50,931 | 91.50% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 176 | $65,828 | 88.44% |
| Brunswick Corporation | 175 | $80,865 | 93.58% |
| Genpact Llc | 161 | $74,142 | 88.95% |
| Cummins Emission Solutions Inc | 158 | $64,143 | 87.78% |
| Enlightened Solutions Llc | 158 | $72,198 | 92.94% |
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 157 | $57,319 | 93.45% |
| Mphasis Corporation | 157 | $65,589 | 96.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandy Bay Mink Ranch Llc | 6 | $32,077 | 100.00% |
| Blaha Pheasant Farm | 6 | $31,120 | 100.00% |
| Schottler Farms | 6 | $22,738 | 100.00% |
| Ebert Enterprises Llc | 6 | $33,065 | 100.00% |
| Gwenyn Hill Farm Llc | 6 | $30,947 | 100.00% |
| Breezy Hill Nursery Inc | 6 | $32,514 | 100.00% |
| Mcneill Labor Management Inc | 5 | $28,089 | 100.00% |
| Natalies Garden And Greenhouse | 5 | $29,796 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc | 5 | $31,429 | 100.00% |
| Mortenson Bros Farms Inc | 5 | $33,284 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Croix Regional Medical Center | 8 | $175,994 | 16.67% |
| J J Keller Associates Inc | 8 | $82,456 | 17.02% |
| Trishulla Llc | 8 | $86,897 | 17.39% |
| Intel Americas Inc | 8 | $75,083 | 17.39% |
| Flexion Inc | 8 | $104,934 | 18.60% |
| Dematic Corp | 8 | $76,547 | 19.05% |
| Wisdom Infotech Limited | 8 | $100,529 | 19.51% |
| Miracles Tek Llc | 8 | $99,325 | 20.00% |
| Aquatech International Corporation | 7 | $69,769 | 17.95% |
| Fiserv Global Services Inc | 7 | $92,040 | 17.95% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boat Building | 170 | $80,984 | 90.43% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 168 | $85,030 | 94.92% |
| Pottery Ceramics And Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 159 | $88,039 | 95.21% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 148 | $70,087 | 94.87% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 127 | $81,768 | 83.01% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 119 | $81,797 | 83.22% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 119 | $67,843 | 83.22% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 114 | $66,705 | 89.06% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 112 | $73,343 | 88.19% |
| Cheese Manufacturing | 110 | $80,912 | 88.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 5 | $28,525 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 4 | $40,212 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 4 | $33,072 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 4 | $34,284 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 4 | $32,869 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 3 | $32,663 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 3 | $26,950 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 3 | $37,676 | 100.00% |
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 2 | $29,952 | 66.67% |
| Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing | 2 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 52 | $80,507 | 78.79% |
| Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 52 | $24,922 | 88.14% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 51 | $85,165 | 91.07% |
| Boat Building | 51 | $74,411 | 92.73% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 50 | $79,148 | 96.15% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 47 | $88,765 | 90.38% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 47 | $68,909 | 92.16% |
| Landscaping Services | 45 | $32,583 | 88.24% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 43 | $85,583 | 86.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 40 | $55,407 | 80.00% |
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.