| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 42 | $67,862 | 79.25% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $48,704 | 77.36% |
| Animal Scientists | 41 | $56,727 | 77.36% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 41 | $89,758 | 80.39% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $47,507 | 83.67% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $50,456 | 83.33% |
| Purchasing Managers | 37 | $93,529 | 80.43% |
| Biostatisticians | 36 | $62,184 | 80.00% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 36 | $49,411 | 80.00% |
| Graphic Designers | 36 | $41,145 | 81.82% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,472 | 60.00% |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 6 | $18,512 | 60.00% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $42,474 | 50.00% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 5 | $21,461 | 50.00% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $52,639 | 50.00% |
| Managers, All Other | 5 | $113,135 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 5 | $59,530 | 50.00% |
| Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 5 | $32,968 | 55.56% |
| Food Service Managers | 5 | $49,017 | 55.56% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $53,461 | 55.56% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regal Beloit Corporation | 156 | $81,250 | 96.30% |
| R S Infocon Inc | 147 | $63,917 | 91.30% |
| Convergent Science Inc | 146 | $79,474 | 90.68% |
| Medical College Of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals | 143 | $53,756 | 89.38% |
| Vennsys Llc | 138 | $72,651 | 87.34% |
| University Of Wisconsin Whitewater | 135 | $51,476 | 85.99% |
| Fii Usa Inc | 135 | $63,260 | 90.00% |
| Niit Technologies Limited | 129 | $63,007 | 92.81% |
| Technoviz Llc | 127 | $71,573 | 92.70% |
| Hcl Global Systems Inc | 127 | $79,330 | 93.38% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berget Farms Inc | 5 | $33,284 | 100.00% |
| Cindys Red Wagon | 5 | $33,417 | 100.00% |
| Reynolds Livestock Llc | 5 | $33,272 | 100.00% |
| Lfi Llc | 5 | $35,123 | 100.00% |
| Dutchman Tree Farms Llc | 5 | $27,903 | 100.00% |
| Barnard Farms | 5 | $27,360 | 100.00% |
| Jw Mattek Sons Inc | 5 | $34,911 | 100.00% |
| B B Agri Sales Llc | 5 | $31,221 | 100.00% |
| Polyock All Star Commodities Llc | 5 | $32,115 | 100.00% |
| Arthur Weiler Inc | 5 | $33,384 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janali Llc | 7 | $104,966 | 18.92% |
| Bop Llc | 7 | $77,813 | 20.00% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 7 | $100,176 | 20.59% |
| Ibm Corporation | 7 | $66,272 | 20.59% |
| Clarios | 7 | $116,228 | 20.59% |
| Zendesk Inc | 7 | $89,240 | 21.21% |
| Briggs Stratton Llc | 7 | $103,028 | 21.21% |
| Ge Medical Systems Inc | 6 | $89,686 | 18.75% |
| Bucyrus International Inc | 6 | $77,799 | 18.75% |
| Fiserv Inc | 6 | $105,193 | 20.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 17 | $84,017 | 85.00% |
| Executive Offices | 17 | $65,612 | 85.00% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 17 | $77,630 | 89.47% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 16 | $86,844 | 84.21% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 16 | $78,172 | 84.21% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 16 | $93,868 | 84.21% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 16 | $51,103 | 88.89% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 15 | $92,799 | 83.33% |
| Motorcycle Boat And Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 15 | $105,642 | 88.24% |
| Doll Toy And Game Manufacturing | 15 | $68,999 | 88.24% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $54,195 | 80.00% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 4 | $106,600 | 80.00% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 4 | $69,212 | 80.00% |
| Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 4 | $60,944 | 80.00% |
| Diagnostic Imaging Centers | 4 | $73,611 | 80.00% |
| Advertising Agencies | 4 | $71,417 | 80.00% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 4 | $78,047 | 80.00% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 4 | $98,145 | 80.00% |
| Dairy Product Manufacturing | 4 | $77,672 | 80.00% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 4 | $20,389 | 80.00% |
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.