| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 1 | $58,594 | 50.00% |
| Book Retailers And News Dealers | 1 | $105,622 | 50.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 1 | $39,499 | 50.00% |
| General Warehousing And Storage | 1 | $68,515 | 50.00% |
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 1 | $75,525 | 50.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 1 | $26,374 | 50.00% |
| All Other Legal Services | 1 | $44,866 | 50.00% |
| Other Insurance Funds | 1 | $103,376 | 50.00% |
| Specialized Design Services | 1 | $49,982 | 50.00% |
| Materials Recovery Facilities | 1 | $64,002 | 50.00% |
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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.