H1B Visa Sponsors in Iowa
8 cities with H1B sponsorship data in Iowa.
Iowa is a smaller-scale H-1B sponsorship state: 8 employers with 194 total applications. State-wide approval rate runs 95%.
Smaller-volume states like Iowa typically reflect more focused industry concentrations — a handful of significant employers in specific sectors rather than the broad cross-industry sponsorship that characterizes larger states. Each employer below links to its full sponsorship profile — total volume, approval rate, wage data versus prevailing-wage benchmarks, and the LakeQuality sponsorship score that combines those factors.
H1B Cities in Iowa
Ames
50 applications · 1 employers
Iowa City
49 applications · 1 employers
Cedar Rapids
43 applications · 4 employers
Davenport
36 applications · 2 employers
Johnston
5 applications · 3 employers
Des Moines
4 applications · 3 employers
Cedar Falls
4 applications · 1 employers
Urbandale
3 applications · 2 employers
Frequently Asked Questions
H1BVisaTracker tracks H1B visa applications across 8 cities in Iowa, totaling 194 applications in our database.
The average H1B wage across cities in Iowa is $110,078, with an overall approval rate of 95.3%.
Ames leads with 50 H1B applications and an average wage of $84,886.
Source: DOL OFLC H-1B disclosure data, 2026.