| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Managers | 48 | $113,424 | 81.36% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 47 | $44,825 | 81.03% |
| Database Architects | 46 | $77,310 | 83.64% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 46 | $75,079 | 83.64% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 43 | $41,062 | 78.18% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 43 | $41,661 | 81.13% |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 43 | $59,701 | 81.13% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 42 | $81,214 | 84.00% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 42 | $67,862 | 84.00% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $47,726 | 83.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coaches and Scouts | 7 | $33,582 | 63.64% |
| Chemical Engineers | 7 | $76,565 | 63.64% |
| General and Operations Managers | 7 | $126,075 | 70.00% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 7 | $24,523 | 70.00% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 6 | $67,004 | 60.00% |
| Animal Breeders | 6 | $45,604 | 60.00% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $47,950 | 60.00% |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 6 | $18,512 | 60.00% |
| Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 6 | $24,163 | 66.67% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,472 | 66.67% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ethiopia | 2 | $127,232 | 40.00% |
| Sudan | 2 | $141,846 | 40.00% |
| Latvia | 2 | $62,743 | 40.00% |
| Rwanda | 2 | $48,759 | 40.00% |
| Sweden | 2 | $56,634 | 40.00% |
| Honduras | 2 | $41,470 | 40.00% |
| Switzerland | 2 | $57,179 | 50.00% |
| Morocco | 2 | $42,307 | 50.00% |
| Bosnia And Herzegovina | 2 | $39,884 | 50.00% |
| Barbados | 2 | $72,530 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kimberly Clark Corporation | 30 | $80,400 | 90.91% |
| Geometric Americas Inc | 30 | $58,438 | 90.91% |
| Allied Informatics Inc | 30 | $68,226 | 90.91% |
| Airysoft Inc | 30 | $52,973 | 90.91% |
| Ascension Medical Group Southeast Wisconsin Inc | 30 | $201,654 | 90.91% |
| Krones Inc | 30 | $75,651 | 90.91% |
| Elite It Solutions Inc | 30 | $63,570 | 90.91% |
| Capgemini America Inc Legacy Capgemini Financial Services Inc | 30 | $71,712 | 90.91% |
| Regal Rexnord Corporation | 29 | $107,927 | 90.63% |
| Clement J Zablocki Veterans Affairs Medical Center | 29 | $194,010 | 90.63% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cellular Dynamics International Inc | 2 | $45,563 | 40.00% |
| Tomotherapy Incorporated | 2 | $39,229 | 40.00% |
| Northcentral Technical College | 2 | $45,509 | 40.00% |
| Tomahawk Systems Llc | 1 | $83,886 | 20.00% |
| Shive Llc Dba Honey Dip Donuts | 1 | $27,186 | 20.00% |
| Monona Catering Llc | 1 | $33,779 | 20.00% |
| Nasonville Dairy Inc | 1 | $46,945 | 20.00% |
| Central Signal Llc | 1 | $66,706 | 20.00% |
| Ims Health Inc | 1 | $83,886 | 20.00% |
| Homefree Inc | 1 | $91,499 | 20.00% |
| 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.