| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 207 | $49,917 | 81.50% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 188 | $61,807 | 80.69% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 175 | $47,497 | 81.78% |
| Engineers, All Other | 174 | $62,290 | 82.86% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 160 | $45,718 | 86.49% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 156 | $73,720 | 85.71% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 155 | $44,798 | 88.07% |
| Physical Therapists | 153 | $67,292 | 89.47% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 147 | $110,007 | 86.98% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 143 | $49,107 | 86.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Managers | 23 | $117,518 | 85.19% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 22 | $150,358 | 84.62% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $45,357 | 73.08% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 19 | $77,784 | 76.00% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $57,656 | 82.61% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 18 | $100,028 | 85.71% |
| Pediatricians, General | 18 | $146,916 | 90.00% |
| Sales Engineers | 18 | $97,003 | 94.74% |
| Civil Engineers | 17 | $71,468 | 89.47% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 17 | $68,186 | 89.47% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | 75 | $78,244 | 43.35% |
| Pakistan | 54 | $64,004 | 38.30% |
| United Kingdom | 31 | $93,808 | 26.05% |
| Turkey | 30 | $69,900 | 42.86% |
| Nigeria | 26 | $73,378 | 38.24% |
| Taiwan | 22 | $49,009 | 35.48% |
| South Africa | 20 | $47,298 | 35.09% |
| Iran | 19 | $58,503 | 50.00% |
| Germany | 17 | $86,421 | 45.95% |
| Italy | 16 | $76,520 | 45.71% |
| 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.