| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pediatricians, General | 132 | $145,104 | 80.49% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 132 | $48,097 | 80.49% |
| Information Security Analysts | 130 | $78,683 | 84.97% |
| Civil Engineers | 125 | $62,844 | 85.03% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 117 | $59,983 | 79.59% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 117 | $43,835 | 81.25% |
| Psychiatrists | 113 | $145,633 | 82.48% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 111 | $77,748 | 84.09% |
| Chemical Engineers | 110 | $73,200 | 83.33% |
| Physicists | 108 | $75,371 | 84.38% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 17 | $71,468 | 89.47% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $42,770 | 88.89% |
| Management Analysts | 15 | $76,975 | 83.33% |
| Computer Network Architects | 14 | $91,906 | 82.35% |
| Animal Scientists | 14 | $58,925 | 82.35% |
| Psychiatrists | 14 | $151,602 | 87.50% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $50,811 | 81.25% |
| Chemists | 12 | $65,305 | 75.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 12 | $48,526 | 75.00% |
| Materials Engineers | 10 | $71,993 | 62.50% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | 1 | $128,461 | 50.00% |
| Bahrain | 1 | $166,400 | 50.00% |
| Yemen | 1 | $23,483 | 100.00% |
| Palestine | 1 | $64,917 | 100.00% |
| Slovakia | 1 | $22,318 | 100.00% |
| Algeria | 1 | $43,451 | 100.00% |
| Austria | 1 | $63,500 | 100.00% |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | $23,483 | 100.00% |
| Estonia | 1 | $58,614 | 100.00% |
| Fiji | 1 | $67,350 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 5,983 | $65,826 | 99.92% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 1,609 | $57,955 | 99.63% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 1,527 | $75,872 | 97.57% |
| Wipro Limited | 1,262 | $62,037 | 89.82% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 1,170 | $70,536 | 95.12% |
| Accenture Llp | 1,033 | $71,467 | 84.81% |
| Marshfield Clinic | 764 | $117,519 | 71.20% |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | 743 | $47,031 | 70.16% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 673 | $72,127 | 76.83% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 612 | $63,160 | 81.38% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Experis Us Inc | 335 | $80,375 | 28.15% |
| Wilderness Resorts Waterparks Inc | 230 | $20,967 | 27.00% |
| Badger Bus Lines Inc | 155 | $22,151 | 30.88% |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin | 154 | $81,450 | 45.97% |
| Uw Provision Company Inc | 95 | $25,836 | 38.31% |
| The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company | 90 | $96,672 | 39.13% |
| Ge Medical Systems Llc | 87 | $90,233 | 39.73% |
| University Of Wisconsin System | 76 | $58,584 | 39.58% |
| American Family Mutual Insurance Company Si | 54 | $105,312 | 28.88% |
| Adam Information Technologies Llc | 50 | $84,707 | 29.94% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 268 | $86,612 | 82.72% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 230 | $67,207 | 84.56% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 227 | $152,895 | 86.97% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 226 | $124,303 | 91.87% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 203 | $60,817 | 86.02% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 200 | $59,908 | 86.21% |
| Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing | 190 | $83,149 | 93.14% |
| Temporary Help Services | 179 | $73,924 | 89.95% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 175 | $69,932 | 95.11% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 168 | $94,358 | 92.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 9 | $32,436 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 9 | $32,891 | 100.00% |
| Fur Bearing Animal And Rabbit Production | 9 | $30,264 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 8 | $31,135 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 7 | $25,712 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 7 | $30,216 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 6 | $34,476 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 5 | $28,525 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 5 | $31,262 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 4 | $30,623 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 30 | $80,544 | 28.30% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 29 | $91,112 | 27.36% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 29 | $34,469 | 27.36% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 27 | $56,917 | 28.13% |
| Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 22 | $25,440 | 23.16% |
| Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 21 | $81,752 | 22.58% |
| Poultry Processing | 19 | $24,707 | 20.43% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 18 | $75,523 | 21.43% |
| Breweries | 11 | $88,026 | 15.28% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 11 | $79,284 | 15.94% |
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.