| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 102,495 | 91.98% | $78,213 | H-1B |
| 5,771 | 5.18% | $367,019 | PERM |
| 2,563 | 2.30% | $31,037 | H-2A |
| 605 | 0.54% | $89,798 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Minnesota has seen a total of 111,434 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Minnesota is the H-1B visa with 102,495 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.98% of Minnesota's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,771 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 5.18% of Minnesota's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 51 | $46,976 | 86.44% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 47 | $59,778 | 88.68% |
| Construction Managers | 46 | $84,272 | 86.79% |
| Community Health Workers | 46 | $41,734 | 88.46% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 45 | $61,165 | 86.54% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 45 | $45,314 | 86.54% |
| Hospitalists | 45 | $146,757 | 88.24% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 45 | $48,261 | 88.24% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 44 | $45,424 | 86.27% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 43 | $43,753 | 86.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $57,632 | 60.00% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $50,482 | 60.00% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 6 | $29,820 | 60.00% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $59,315 | 60.00% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 6 | $51,279 | 60.00% |
| Purchasing Managers | 6 | $108,274 | 60.00% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,055 | 60.00% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 6 | $56,399 | 66.67% |
| Actuaries | 5 | $77,601 | 55.56% |
| Managers, All Other | 5 | $153,367 | 55.56% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic Republic Of Congo | 1 | $59,738 | 33.33% |
| Iceland | 1 | $88,629 | 33.33% |
| Cote D'ivoire | 1 | $45,198 | 33.33% |
| Oman | 1 | $208,000 | 33.33% |
| Croatia | 1 | $105,581 | 33.33% |
| South Sudan | 1 | $12 | 33.33% |
| Sudan | 1 | $208,000 | 33.33% |
| Malawi | 1 | $105,310 | 33.33% |
| Mauritania | 1 | $74,422 | 33.33% |
| Hungary | 1 | $124,987 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Systems Inc | 27 | $62,747 | 90.00% |
| Aplomb Technologies Inc | 27 | $66,293 | 90.00% |
| Global Tech Consultants Inc | 27 | $75,519 | 90.00% |
| Rev Solutions Inc | 27 | $80,032 | 90.00% |
| Swanktek Inc | 27 | $77,036 | 90.00% |
| Datawin Systems Inc | 27 | $69,736 | 90.00% |
| Independent School District Number 623 | 27 | $73,891 | 90.00% |
| Smart Works Llc | 27 | $78,012 | 93.10% |
| Veridic Solutions Llc | 27 | $85,776 | 93.10% |
| Polaris Inc | 27 | $102,379 | 93.10% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| L K Tree Shrub Inc | 2 | $26,489 | 100.00% |
| Jensen Seed Co | 2 | $33,342 | 100.00% |
| Michael J Larson Farms | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Paragon Construction Solutions Llc | 2 | $45,230 | 100.00% |
| Oak Ridge Terminal Llc | 2 | $37,274 | 100.00% |
| Lk Tree Shrub Inc | 2 | $28,569 | 100.00% |
| River Country Cooperative | 2 | $38,480 | 100.00% |
| Blairs Bees And Honey | 2 | $34,018 | 100.00% |
| Gerten Greenhouse And Garden Center Inc | 2 | $29,058 | 100.00% |
| Rudeen Brothers Inc | 2 | $34,018 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk Specialties Company | 1 | $65,146 | 25.00% |
| Augusoft Inc | 1 | $77,272 | 25.00% |
| Que Computers Inc | 1 | $62,150 | 25.00% |
| Davisco Foods International Inc | 1 | $56,867 | 25.00% |
| Pitney Bowes Software Inc | 1 | $87,069 | 25.00% |
| Total Life Sciences Technologies Inc | 1 | $87,069 | 25.00% |
| Geosys Inc | 1 | $152,006 | 25.00% |
| Caribou Coffee Inc | 1 | $95,200 | 25.00% |
| Mos Holdings Inc | 1 | $182,208 | 25.00% |
| Navitor Inc | 1 | $78,250 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 42,607 | $73,257 | 92.57% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 8,591 | $85,977 | 92.67% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 7,698 | $64,764 | 92.11% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 4,779 | $79,077 | 95.81% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 2,818 | $78,805 | 84.45% |
| Engineering Services | 1,840 | $65,601 | 89.80% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 1,538 | $74,664 | 87.89% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 1,516 | $93,331 | 89.02% |
| Management Consulting Services | 1,122 | $75,607 | 87.11% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 1,081 | $73,971 | 89.12% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Crop Farming | 367 | $32,973 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 303 | $32,361 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 223 | $36,360 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 195 | $30,545 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 132 | $31,197 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 109 | $32,222 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 86 | $33,157 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 85 | $31,438 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 81 | $33,228 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 75 | $27,359 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 1,433 | $242,203 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 887 | $231,117 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 529 | $97,053 | 100.00% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 458 | $90,777 | 100.00% |
| Commercial Banking | 452 | $106,145 | 100.00% |
| Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 365 | $96,319 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 347 | $884,470 | 100.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 331 | $91,060 | 100.00% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 262 | $82,763 | 95.97% |
| Poultry Processing | 224 | $21,688 | 85.50% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Minnesota to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Minnesota over all years is $78,213. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.