Nebraska
State · United States
- Applications on record
- 42,658
- FY2025
- 2,983
- FY2026 to 30 June
- 2,349
- Share of U.S. total
- 0.35%
- Median offered wage (LCA)
- $94,682
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Applications year by year
All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Nebraska.
Applications by fiscal year — Nebraska
Data table
| FY2008 | 1,388 |
| FY2009 | 1,233 |
| FY2010 | 1,448 |
| FY2011 | 1,354 |
| FY2012 | 1,507 |
| FY2013 | 1,596 |
| FY2014 | 2,006 |
| FY2015 | 2,202 |
| FY2016 | 2,563 |
| FY2017 | 2,639 |
| FY2018 | 3,050 |
| FY2019 | 2,874 |
| FY2020 | 2,588 |
| FY2021 | 2,499 |
| FY2022 | 2,723 |
| FY2023 | 2,660 |
| FY2024 | 2,996 |
| FY2025 | 2,983 |
| FY2026* | 2,349 |
| Fiscal year | H-2A | H-2B | LCA | PERM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026* | 441 | 130 | 1,341 | 437 |
| FY2025 | 506 | 149 | 1,749 | 579 |
| FY2024 | 436 | 150 | 1,724 | 686 |
| FY2023 | 412 | 157 | 1,660 | 431 |
| FY2022 | 321 | 126 | 1,912 | 364 |
| FY2021 | 254 | 89 | 1,739 | 417 |
| FY2020 | 213 | 72 | 1,882 | 421 |
| FY2019 | 183 | 60 | 2,302 | 329 |
| FY2018 | 164 | 70 | 2,442 | 374 |
| FY2017 | 118 | 64 | 2,083 | 374 |
| FY2016 | 97 | 43 | 2,014 | 409 |
| FY2015 | 62 | 38 | 1,816 | 286 |
| FY2014 | 47 | 28 | 1,708 | 223 |
| FY2013 | 35 | 22 | 1,388 | 151 |
| FY2012 | 32 | 17 | 1,243 | 215 |
| FY2011 | 29 | 17 | 1,089 | 219 |
| FY2010 | 29 | 10 | 1,117 | 292 |
| FY2009 | 33 | 23 | 1,073 | 104 |
| FY2008 | 31 | 34 | 1,052 | 271 |
Largest sponsoring employers
Employers with the most applications for jobs in Nebraska.
- Board of Regents of the University of Nebraska2,878
- Prokarma, Inc.2,622
- University of Nebraska Medical Center1,433
- Infosys Limited832
- Tech Mahindra (americas),inc.556
- Creighton University548
- Physicians Mutual Insurance Company539
- Mutual of Omaha Insurance Company491
- Gallup, Inc.490
- West Corporation406
- Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corp393
- Union Pacific Railroad376
Occupations and routes
SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.
- Software Developers11,819
- Computer Systems Analysts3,278
- Computer Occupations, All Other2,578
- Computer Programmers2,257
- Agricultural Equipment Operators1,686
- Physicians, All Other1,112
- Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists842
- Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals683
- Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse676
- Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers624
Pay
Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.
Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)
Median $94,682; middle half $74,786 to $119,101 · median prevailing wage $83,866 (marker) · 4,687 applications.
- Construction of Livestock Buildings137
- Agricultural Equipment Operators92
- Corn61
- Grains48
- Livestock31
- Agricultural Equipment Operator31
Cities
Worksite cities in Nebraska with their own pages.
- Omaha, NE24,769
- Lincoln, NE5,967
- La Vista, NE669
- Grand Island, NE656
- Kearney, NE578
- Elkhorn, NE578
- North Platte, NE386
- Sidney, NE363
- Columbus, NE326
- Dakota City, NE313
- Tecumseh, NE305
- Norfolk, NE248
Green cards, naturalization and admissions
People who became lawful permanent residents or U.S. citizens while living in Nebraska, and non-immigrant (I-94) admissions with Nebraska as destination, fiscal years (DHS).
Green cards by fiscal year
Data table
| 2015 | 5,230 |
| 2016 | 5,650 |
| 2017 | 5,330 |
| 2018 | 6,500 |
| 2019 | 4,280 |
| 2020 | 2,770 |
| 2021 | 2,920 |
| 2022 | 3,760 |
| 2023 | 4,780 |
| 2024 | 6,720 |
| Fiscal year | Green cards | Naturalizations |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,720 | 2,870 |
| 2023 | 4,780 | 4,330 |
| 2022 | 3,760 | 3,200 |
| 2021 | 2,920 | 2,660 |
| 2020 | 2,770 | 2,710 |
| 2019 | 4,280 | 3,660 |
| 2018 | 6,500 | 3,170 |
| 2017 | 5,330 | 2,420 |
| 2016 | 5,650 | 2,410 |
| 2015 | 5,230 | 2,220 |
- Cuba1,640
- Mexico1,150
- Afghanistan880
- Vietnam240
- Guatemala230
- El Salvador180
- Tajikistan180
- Sudan160
- Philippines110
- Kenya110
- China100
- India100
- Tourists and business travellers (with a visa)222,810
- Tourists and business travellers (Visa Waiver Program)110,720
- Temporary workers and families26,730
- Students and exchange visitors13,700
- Treaty traders and investors3,650
- Diplomats and other representatives3,220
- All other classes1,610
- B202,140
- WT96,800
- B20,670
- WB13,920
- F9,410
- H1B5,710
- L5,070
- TN3,660
- J3,560
- E2,960
- H2A2,850
- H1,480
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