| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20,885 | 82.32% | $74,077 | H-1B |
| 2,243 | 8.84% | $131,136 | PERM |
| 2,115 | 8.34% | $32,879 | H-2A |
| 129 | 0.51% | $87,004 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Nebraska has seen a total of 25,372 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Nebraska is the H-1B visa with 20,885 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.32% of Nebraska's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 2,243 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.84% of Nebraska's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 5,109 | $78,853 | 90.96% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 2,028 | $64,139 | 91.72% |
| Computer Programmers | 1,169 | $56,769 | 82.73% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,021 | $70,247 | 91.32% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 510 | $130,997 | 89.63% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 412 | $48,661 | 88.79% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 402 | $82,474 | 87.20% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 307 | $60,833 | 93.60% |
| Database Administrators | 254 | $74,967 | 84.39% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 240 | $64,169 | 82.47% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1,035 | $33,573 | 288.30% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 341 | $32,975 | 105.57% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 221 | $33,813 | 168.70% |
| Construction Laborers | 106 | $36,073 | 119.10% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 72 | $32,331 | 105.88% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 67 | $29,520 | 106.35% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 17 | $49,251 | 30.91% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 13 | $47,000 | 24.53% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 6 | $34,556 | 13.64% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 6 | $35,935 | 13.95% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 674 | $281,704 | 177.37% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 111 | $26,654 | 37.25% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 99 | $79,928 | 33.22% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 68 | $37,270 | 25.37% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 65 | $85,657 | 26.00% |
| Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 63 | $25,334 | 26.81% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 59 | $52,136 | 29.35% |
| Production Workers, All Other | 58 | $27,691 | 68.24% |
| Internists, General | 40 | $161,935 | 72.73% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 38 | $149,084 | 71.70% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 1 | $64,979 | 50.00% |
| Hungary | 1 | $93,766 | 50.00% |
| Sweden | 1 | $35,194 | 50.00% |
| Kuwait | 1 | $105,914 | 50.00% |
| Bahamas | 1 | $322,200 | 50.00% |
| Antigua And Barbuda | 1 | $217,381 | 50.00% |
| Mauritania | 1 | $79,706 | 50.00% |
| Cyprus | 1 | $98,000 | 50.00% |
| Palestine | 1 | $89,939 | 50.00% |
| Jamaica | 1 | $22,547 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| D3 Technology Inc | 13 | $74,154 | 86.67% |
| Ecera System Llc | 13 | $71,411 | 92.86% |
| Amazon Web Services Inc | 13 | $79,997 | 92.86% |
| University Of Nebraska Kearney | 12 | $44,489 | 85.71% |
| Management Health Systems Llc | 12 | $43,382 | 85.71% |
| Schneider Electric Usa Inc | 12 | $55,434 | 85.71% |
| Cherry County Hospital | 12 | $46,764 | 85.71% |
| Swift Beef Company A Jbs Usa Subsidiary | 12 | $73,131 | 85.71% |
| Researchusa Llc | 12 | $63,050 | 85.71% |
| Ps Technology Inc | 12 | $71,858 | 92.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grosch Brothers Partnership | 4 | $24,544 | 100.00% |
| Sorensen Sod Llc | 4 | $36,629 | 100.00% |
| Valasek Chopping Llc | 4 | $49,098 | 100.00% |
| Eh Ranch Llc | 4 | $35,365 | 100.00% |
| Downey Irrigation Llc | 4 | $33,634 | 100.00% |
| Ag Valley Cooperative | 4 | $34,580 | 100.00% |
| Kepler Cattle Co Llc | 4 | $34,596 | 100.00% |
| Connealy Ranch | 4 | $35,365 | 100.00% |
| Raymond Hebda Jr | 4 | $33,166 | 100.00% |
| Sastsc Ag Llc | 3 | $35,450 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nanonation Inc | 1 | $49,670 | 33.33% |
| National Cable Services Inc | 1 | $49,566 | 33.33% |
| Think Nebraska Llc | 1 | $147,680 | 33.33% |
| Building System Solutions Llc | 1 | $54,683 | 33.33% |
| Panorama Point Partners Llc | 1 | $85,946 | 33.33% |
| Flowserve Us Inc | 1 | $79,997 | 33.33% |
| Yahoo Holdings Inc | 1 | $56,555 | 33.33% |
| Eckley Auto Brokers | 1 | $54,766 | 33.33% |
| Mutual Of Omaha Bank | 1 | $76,523 | 33.33% |
| Schwartz Farms Inc | 1 | $38,834 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 65 | $63,358 | 87.84% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 63 | $68,929 | 90.00% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 63 | $73,868 | 92.65% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 61 | $79,501 | 92.42% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 56 | $88,586 | 84.85% |
| Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 49 | $97,009 | 75.38% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 49 | $88,149 | 85.96% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 49 | $90,798 | 89.09% |
| Medical Laboratories | 45 | $84,179 | 83.33% |
| Specialty Canning | 44 | $93,804 | 84.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Freight Trucking | 6 | $36,435 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 6 | $35,325 | 100.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 5 | $28,438 | 100.00% |
| Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 5 | $34,374 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $34,897 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 4 | $21,021 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $28,267 | 100.00% |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | 2 | $42,609 | 100.00% |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | 2 | $32,718 | 100.00% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 2 | $35,703 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 24 | $65,669 | 82.76% |
| General Freight Trucking | 23 | $33,461 | 85.19% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 23 | $80,734 | 95.83% |
| Consumer Lending | 22 | $74,920 | 91.67% |
| Credit Bureaus | 22 | $98,008 | 95.65% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 21 | $26,982 | 91.30% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 18 | $89,367 | 81.82% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 17 | $84,540 | 77.27% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 16 | $77,220 | 76.19% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 15 | $90,712 | 83.33% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Nebraska to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Nebraska over all years is $74,077. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.