Kansas State University H1B Salary, Approval Rate & Sponsor Data

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Kansas State University, based in Manhattan, KS, has filed 834 H1B labor condition applications with the U.S. Department of Labor since FY2008. According to USCIS data, the company has an overall 99.2% petition approval rate, with 237 approvals and 2 denials for initial employment petitions.

The average salary offered on H1B applications is $55,955. This is -66.3% compared to the national median salary of $132,500 for the most common position, Biophysicists.

Kansas State University has also filed 171 green card (PERM) applications, with 67 certified, indicating long-term sponsorship commitment for foreign workers. Green Card Sponsor

Kansas State University operates in the Educational Services industry.

H1B Salaries by Job Title

Job Title	LCAs	Avg Salary	Market Median	vs Market
Biophysicists	73	$44,692	$132,500	-66.3% Below Market
Soil and Plant Scientists	53	$44,819	$74,920	-40.2% Below Market
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	37	$64,503	$93,650	-31.1% Below Market
Microbiologists	36	$47,415	$64,010	-25.9% Below Market
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	25	$90,452	$78,300	+15.5% Above Market
Molecular and Cellular Biologists	23	$49,936	$89,060	-43.9% Below Market
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	23	$52,742	$148,500	-64.5% Below Market
Software Developers, Applications, Non R & D	22	$60,684	N/A	N/A
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	22	$70,781	$76,820	-7.9% Below Market
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	20	$80,929	$103,600	-21.9% Below Market
Physicists	19	$50,415	$148,490	-66.0% Below Market
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	19	$85,809	$95,410	-10.1% Below Market
Chemists	15	$42,828	$95,800	-55.3% Below Market
Biological Technicians	15	$42,159	$38,860	+8.5% Above Market
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	13	$65,051	$106,330	-38.8% Below Market
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	12	$64,558	$91,500	-29.4% Below Market
Veterinarians	12	$49,909	$138,040	-63.8% Below Market
Agricultural Engineers	10	$56,535	$75,080	-24.7% Below Market
Food Scientists and Technologists	9	$45,875	$59,740	-23.2% Below Market
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$71,735	$87,180	-17.7% Below Market

USCIS Approval History

Year	Initial Approved	Initial Denied	Approval Rate
FY2023	13	0	100.0%
FY2022	19	0	100.0%
FY2021	17	0	100.0%
FY2020	22	0	100.0%
FY2019	23	1	95.8%
FY2016	41	0	100.0%
FY2014	39	1	97.5%
FY2011	36	0	100.0%
FY2010	27	0	100.0%

Work Locations

Manhattan, KS — 786 LCAs, avg $55,799
Salina, KS — 14 LCAs, avg $58,669
Batavia, IL — 9 LCAs, avg $48,935
Hays, KS — 4 LCAs, avg $49,869
Olathe, KS — 4 LCAs, avg $66,465
Garden City, KS — 3 LCAs, avg $53,102
Colby, KS — 2 LCAs, avg $45,898
A111B MOSIER HALL, KS — 1 LCAs, avg $115,000
ATCHINSON, KS — 1 LCAs, avg $40,000
Frisco, TX — 1 LCAs, avg $104,645

Green Card (PERM) Sponsorship

Kansas State University has filed 171 PERM applications for permanent labor certification, with 67 certified.

Job Title	Applications	Certified	Avg Salary
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	18	8	$69,304
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	17	8	$94,273
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	15	7	$72,786
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	12	5	$64,393
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	9	4	$79,741
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	9	3	$88,632
Software Developers, Applications, Non RD	7	3	$55,388
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	7	3	$95,100
Computer Systems Analysts, Non RD	5	1	$43,559
Veterinarians	5	2	$117,360

H1B Filing Trends

Year	LCAs	Certified	Avg Salary	Workers
FY2026	12	8	$57,657	12
FY2025	15	12	$61,698	15
FY2024	4	4	$56,382	4
FY2023	18	12	$62,821	18
FY2022	11	7	$40,161	11
FY2021	7	6	$48,849	7
FY2020	7	4	$47,483	7
FY2019	93	0	$60,244	93
FY2018	71	0	$66,574	71
FY2017	70	0	$60,423	70
FY2016	64	0	$61,160	64
FY2015	67	0	N/A	67
FY2014	63	0	$51,470	63
FY2013	58	0	$51,624	58
FY2012	44	0	$57,785	44
FY2011	54	0	$55,465	54
FY2010	50	0	$49,666	50
FY2009	38	0	$50,015	38
FY2008	88	0	$47,541	88