| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 833 | $114,919 | 89.28% |
| Industrial Engineers | 820 | $70,661 | 90.81% |
| Database Administrators | 682 | $70,356 | 83.68% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 619 | $47,470 | 79.36% |
| Internists, General | 585 | $164,718 | 85.15% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 549 | $65,878 | 83.06% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 527 | $73,453 | 91.49% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 452 | $56,208 | 91.68% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 399 | $66,338 | 91.72% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 387 | $71,216 | 94.39% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 4 | $37,877 | 16.67% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 3 | $37,371 | 14.29% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 2 | $31,460 | 11.76% |
| Pesticide Handlers, Sprayers, and Applicators, Vegetation | 2 | $36,067 | 12.50% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 2 | $16,101 | 12.50% |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 1 | $44,158 | 6.67% |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Managers | 1 | $30,618 | 6.67% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 1 | $31,970 | 6.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 107 | $76,052 | 73.79% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 105 | $24,301 | 73.43% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 92 | $53,355 | 73.02% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 86 | $143,152 | 69.92% |
| Electrical Engineers | 63 | $86,752 | 60.58% |
| Industrial Engineers | 60 | $74,701 | 60.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 59 | $48,337 | 64.13% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 59 | $21,307 | 70.24% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $64,655 | 66.67% |
| Home Health Aides | 47 | $23,410 | 60.26% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coforge Limited Fka Niit Technologies Limited | 45 | $82,008 | 91.84% |
| Vets Plus Inc | 44 | $57,361 | 89.80% |
| T2m Consulting Services Inc | 44 | $48,492 | 89.80% |
| Technosoft Corporation | 44 | $69,207 | 91.67% |
| Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company | 44 | $71,900 | 91.67% |
| Trek Bicycle Corporation | 43 | $72,623 | 89.58% |
| Yash Technologies Inc | 43 | $65,045 | 89.58% |
| Cnh Industrial America Llc | 43 | $78,904 | 91.49% |
| Fusion Life Sciences Technologies Llc | 43 | $72,250 | 91.49% |
| Valuemomentum Inc | 42 | $69,478 | 89.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bardus Organics Llc | 1 | $21,039 | 100.00% |
| Johnsons Nursery Llc | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Paloma Harvesting Inc | 1 | $24,045 | 100.00% |
| Woldt Farms Llc | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Jw Mattek Sons | 1 | $31,970 | 100.00% |
| Clover Hill Dairy Llc | 1 | $49,982 | 100.00% |
| Southern Ridge Cow Palace | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Gottschalk Cranberry Inc | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Pride Harvesting Llc 3 | 1 | $30,618 | 100.00% |
| Schmitz Brothers Ag Services Llc | 1 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Oilgear Company | 2 | $72,363 | 25.00% |
| Prairie Technologies Inc | 2 | $79,019 | 25.00% |
| Oracle America Inc | 2 | $81,577 | 25.00% |
| Pkware | 2 | $69,774 | 25.00% |
| Neocoil Llc | 2 | $93,860 | 25.00% |
| Carthage College | 2 | $33,179 | 25.00% |
| Hy Cite Corporation | 2 | $30,139 | 25.00% |
| Metso Paper Usa Inc | 2 | $79,591 | 25.00% |
| Syslogic Inc | 2 | $70,616 | 25.00% |
| Bosch Packaging Technology | 2 | $100,880 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 35 | $72,443 | 85.37% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 34 | $83,975 | 85.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 33 | $87,890 | 86.84% |
| Adhesive Manufacturing | 33 | $72,608 | 86.84% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 33 | $56,970 | 86.84% |
| Architectural Services | 32 | $57,541 | 88.89% |
| Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 32 | $78,350 | 88.89% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 32 | $58,164 | 91.43% |
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 31 | $65,588 | 88.57% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 29 | $84,317 | 85.29% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 9 | $58,254 | 90.00% |
| Welding And Soldering Equipment Manufacturing | 9 | $81,968 | 90.00% |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 8 | $72,059 | 88.89% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 8 | $83,499 | 88.89% |
| Blind And Shade Manufacturing | 8 | $77,199 | 88.89% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 8 | $94,019 | 88.89% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 8 | $78,343 | 88.89% |
| Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 8 | $84,825 | 88.89% |
| Janitorial Services | 8 | $24,341 | 88.89% |
| Office Administrative Services | 8 | $86,024 | 88.89% |
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.