| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,867 | $156,348 | 49.44% |
| Mexico | 486 | $32,985 | 30.17% |
| China | 164 | $68,327 | 43.16% |
| Nepal | 125 | $33,565 | 38.11% |
| South Korea | 124 | $30,709 | 38.04% |
| Brazil | 70 | $53,419 | 32.86% |
| Canada | 68 | $106,119 | 38.86% |
| Pakistan | 64 | $97,506 | 38.32% |
| Philippines | 56 | $49,261 | 36.84% |
| Bangladesh | 30 | $50,503 | 21.13% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Scripts Pharmacy Inc | 25 | $84,535 | 89.29% |
| Magna Infotech Ltd | 25 | $70,375 | 89.29% |
| Damian Consulting Inc | 25 | $78,220 | 92.59% |
| Itlize Global Llc | 25 | $75,798 | 92.59% |
| Eficens Systems Inc | 25 | $81,700 | 92.59% |
| Broadridge Financial Solutions Inc | 25 | $111,294 | 92.59% |
| Netrovert Software Inc | 25 | $104,728 | 92.59% |
| Computer Sciences Corporation | 24 | $68,233 | 88.89% |
| Indsoft Inc | 24 | $76,293 | 88.89% |
| Swanktek Inc | 24 | $79,208 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron Jamerson | 1 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
| Thompson Flying Service Llc | 1 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 61 2 | 1 | $37,003 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants | 1 | $22,876 | 100.00% |
| Ralph Wesley Porter | 1 | $27,914 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Recycling Equipment Sales Llc | 1 | $83,574 | 25.00% |
| Hyrobotics Corp | 1 | $57,138 | 25.00% |
| Russell Technologies Inc Dba Computer St Louis | 1 | $66,394 | 25.00% |
| Ark Poultry Sexing Serviceinc | 1 | $25,314 | 25.00% |
| Riot Games Inc | 1 | $84,323 | 25.00% |
| Centrifuge Solutions Inc | 1 | $76,128 | 25.00% |
| Jina Yoos Asian Bistro Llc | 1 | $38,522 | 25.00% |
| Spice N Grill | 1 | $24,253 | 25.00% |
| Douglas B Knox Md Pc | 1 | $50,315 | 25.00% |
| Sharpe Holdings Inc | 1 | $112,653 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Footwear Manufacturing | 43 | $87,465 | 91.49% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 42 | $48,826 | 89.36% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 41 | $53,145 | 87.23% |
| Advertising Agencies | 41 | $59,888 | 87.23% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 41 | $97,979 | 89.13% |
| All Other Animal Production | 39 | $31,967 | 95.12% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 39 | $64,754 | 95.12% |
| Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 39 | $71,196 | 95.12% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 39 | $103,002 | 95.12% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 36 | $66,907 | 90.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $58,741 | 90.91% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 10 | $82,368 | 90.91% |
| Asphalt Shingle And Coating Materials Manufacturing | 9 | $79,401 | 81.82% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 9 | $70,209 | 81.82% |
| Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $34,020 | 81.82% |
| Medical Laboratories | 9 | $40,440 | 90.00% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 9 | $29,691 | 90.00% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 9 | $72,497 | 90.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 8 | $42,029 | 88.89% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 8 | $97,718 | 88.89% |
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.