| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 17,865 | $85,450 | 91.15% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 14,139 | $74,753 | 93.03% |
| Computer Programmers | 8,850 | $62,655 | 90.34% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 7,114 | $67,359 | 92.31% |
| Management Analysts | 1,685 | $72,229 | 90.74% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 1,682 | $77,160 | 92.83% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,617 | $92,709 | 89.68% |
| Web Developers | 1,384 | $58,267 | 98.58% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,254 | $102,386 | 90.15% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 1,238 | $54,225 | 91.30% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1,176 | $32,138 | 207.04% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 487 | $32,236 | 204.62% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 214 | $32,305 | 94.27% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 134 | $30,792 | 85.90% |
| Construction Laborers | 49 | $40,147 | 58.33% |
| Nursery Workers | 34 | $30,354 | 50.00% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 15 | $52,324 | 25.86% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 14 | $35,411 | 28.57% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 6 | $32,649 | 12.24% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 4 | $41,985 | 9.52% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 1,052 | $882,460 | 92.28% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 296 | $736,614 | 73.63% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 207 | $89,721 | 74.73% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 137 | $109,831 | 67.82% |
| Nursing Assistants | 119 | $31,429 | 58.91% |
| Industrial Engineers | 106 | $83,509 | 57.61% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 95 | $76,802 | 73.64% |
| Animal Scientists | 93 | $44,606 | 84.55% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 88 | $84,408 | 92.63% |
| Electrical Engineers | 88 | $84,976 | 100.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomson Reuters Applications Inc | 17 | $99,320 | 89.47% |
| New York Technology Partners Inc | 17 | $77,853 | 89.47% |
| Bened Software Services Inc | 17 | $73,552 | 94.44% |
| Igate Global Solutions An Igate Company | 17 | $66,261 | 94.44% |
| Innova Solutions Inc | 17 | $92,764 | 94.44% |
| Prowise Solutions Inc | 17 | $80,645 | 94.44% |
| Edge It Corp | 17 | $73,261 | 94.44% |
| Eaton Corporation | 17 | $87,400 | 94.44% |
| Int Technologies Llc | 17 | $72,816 | 94.44% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 17 | $87,876 | 94.44% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invista Sa Rl | 1 | $112,549 | 50.00% |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | 1 | $88,540 | 50.00% |
| Arcserve Usa Llc | 1 | $132,496 | 50.00% |
| Azal Inc | 1 | $71,074 | 50.00% |
| Illinois Tool Works Inc | 1 | $116,522 | 50.00% |
| Constellation Inc | 1 | $81,536 | 50.00% |
| Elizjoseph Healthcare Llc | 1 | $74,630 | 50.00% |
| Delos Living Llc | 1 | $114,379 | 50.00% |
| Aurora Pharmaceutical Inc | 1 | $45,053 | 50.00% |
| Master Moons World Class Tae Kwon Do | 1 | $24,420 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 16 | $65,774 | 88.89% |
| Office Administrative Services | 16 | $82,989 | 88.89% |
| Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 15 | $90,359 | 83.33% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 15 | $84,502 | 83.33% |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | 15 | $51,220 | 83.33% |
| Support Activities For Rail Transportation | 15 | $75,297 | 83.33% |
| In Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing | 14 | $62,026 | 82.35% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 14 | $48,601 | 82.35% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 14 | $86,928 | 82.35% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 14 | $71,112 | 82.35% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $79,498 | 75.00% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $87,124 | 75.00% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 3 | $61,311 | 75.00% |
| Iron Ore Mining | 3 | $117,423 | 75.00% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 3 | $105,837 | 75.00% |
| Dry Condensed And Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing | 3 | $111,398 | 75.00% |
| Professional Organizations | 3 | $94,959 | 75.00% |
| Capacitor Resistor Coil Transformer And Other Inductor Manufacturing | 3 | $67,510 | 100.00% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 3 | $94,619 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 3 | $79,775 | 100.00% |
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.