| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 78,580 | 91.73% | $76,127 | H-1B |
| 5,186 | 6.05% | $99,571 | PERM |
| 1,375 | 1.61% | $32,499 | H-2A |
| 520 | 0.61% | $92,769 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Missouri has seen a total of 85,661 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Missouri is the H-1B visa with 78,580 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.73% of Missouri's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 5,186 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.05% of Missouri's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Analysts | 961 | $70,880 | 93.76% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 766 | $52,047 | 92.29% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 586 | $117,036 | 91.85% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 520 | $68,004 | 87.25% |
| Electrical Engineers | 484 | $78,411 | 90.13% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 484 | $39,785 | 90.30% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 460 | $69,979 | 87.79% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 448 | $75,582 | 92.75% |
| Civil Engineers | 372 | $69,767 | 88.36% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 366 | $79,065 | 87.98% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors | 4 | $30,326 | 15.38% |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other | 3 | $37,315 | 12.50% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 3 | $48,977 | 12.50% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 3 | $38,702 | 14.29% |
| Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 3 | $29,820 | 15.79% |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 2 | $29,037 | 11.76% |
| Carpenters | 2 | $60,580 | 12.50% |
| Helpers--Electricians | 2 | $39,499 | 15.38% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 2 | $45,094 | 15.38% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 1 | $39,478 | 8.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 62 | $21,299 | 75.61% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 59 | $118,983 | 76.62% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | $44,501 | 92.98% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 48 | $38,141 | 94.12% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $50,153 | 94.00% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 44 | $67,404 | 91.67% |
| Database Administrators | 37 | $87,285 | 92.50% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 34 | $38,792 | 87.18% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 32 | $112,052 | 82.05% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 27 | $41,486 | 69.23% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 9 | $67,832 | 45.00% |
| Ghana | 8 | $88,938 | 40.00% |
| Iran | 8 | $52,625 | 40.00% |
| Honduras | 8 | $41,116 | 42.11% |
| Ireland | 7 | $100,831 | 36.84% |
| Israel | 7 | $82,368 | 38.89% |
| France | 7 | $47,478 | 38.89% |
| Syria | 7 | $150,425 | 41.18% |
| Australia | 7 | $100,317 | 43.75% |
| Libya | 7 | $55,241 | 43.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 2,626 | $70,966 | 58.21% |
| Infosys Limited | 2,528 | $70,303 | 96.12% |
| Cerner Corporation | 2,450 | $68,644 | 96.31% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 2,079 | $85,107 | 97.93% |
| Wipro Limited | 1,716 | $67,867 | 83.10% |
| The Curators Of The University Of Missouri | 1,696 | $64,323 | 83.79% |
| Mastercard International Incorporated | 1,626 | $92,311 | 88.95% |
| Washington University In St Louis | 1,475 | $51,833 | 85.06% |
| Tech Mahindra Americas Inc | 1,430 | $71,551 | 93.59% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 1,247 | $64,630 | 86.48% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alewelt Concrete Inc | 62 | $29,794 | 100.00% |
| Lochirco Fruit Produce Inc | 31 | $29,829 | 100.00% |
| Murphy Grain Llc | 15 | $33,499 | 100.00% |
| Thouvenel Harvesting | 15 | $26,985 | 100.00% |
| Mikes Turf Farm Inc | 15 | $26,652 | 100.00% |
| Forest Lawn Nursery Llc | 15 | $27,047 | 100.00% |
| Terra Farms Inc | 15 | $28,999 | 100.00% |
| Gil Schroeder Sod Sales Inc | 15 | $27,079 | 100.00% |
| Royal C Farms Llc | 13 | $26,642 | 100.00% |
| Toby Bradfield Farms | 12 | $33,008 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mastercard International Incorporated | 405 | $93,055 | 36.36% |
| Loyet Landscape Maintenance | 321 | $21,958 | 79.26% |
| Full Care Inc | 102 | $22,820 | 25.69% |
| Lawn Groomers Inc | 86 | $23,437 | 25.00% |
| Sovereign Technologies | 70 | $90,627 | 21.67% |
| Hrb Professional Resources Llc | 68 | $101,347 | 21.18% |
| Programmer Resources International Inc | 67 | $97,976 | 31.75% |
| Bayer Us Llc | 65 | $97,759 | 32.50% |
| Vintech Solutions Inc | 64 | $81,941 | 49.61% |
| Equifax Inc | 61 | $110,123 | 50.83% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 6 | $44,474 | 85.71% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $73,296 | 85.71% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 6 | $70,054 | 85.71% |
| Consumer Lending | 6 | $96,762 | 85.71% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 6 | $102,622 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 6 | $90,216 | 85.71% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 6 | $44,859 | 85.71% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 6 | $78,425 | 85.71% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 6 | $98,148 | 85.71% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 6 | $37,938 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 1 | $126,060 | 50.00% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 1 | $94,390 | 50.00% |
| Administration Of General Economic Programs | 1 | $53,206 | 50.00% |
| Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 1 | $41,434 | 50.00% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 1 | $105,040 | 50.00% |
| Independent Artists Writers And Performers | 1 | $66,664 | 50.00% |
| Diagnostic Imaging Centers | 1 | $104,083 | 50.00% |
| Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 1 | $67,579 | 50.00% |
| Social Advocacy Organizations | 1 | $42,370 | 50.00% |
| All Other Waste Management Services | 1 | $70,673 | 50.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Missouri to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Missouri over all years is $76,127. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.