We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Ohio Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
150,495 92.08% $73,169 H-1B
10,666 6.53% $210,636 PERM
1,306 0.80% $29,056 H-2A
968 0.59% $85,548 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Ohio has seen a total of 163,435 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Ohio is the H-1B visa with 150,495 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 92.08% of Ohio's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 10,666 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.53% of Ohio's total visas.

Top Occupations in Ohio (All Years)

Ohio Employees Over Time
Ohio has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 7,141 employees were hired. Ohio peaked in 2016 with 14,083 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 10,413 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Ohio From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gambia 7 $29,182 53.85%
Spain 7 $50,248 58.33%
Hungary 7 $61,855 58.33%
Uzbekistan 7 $57,837 58.33%
Costa Rica 6 $69,351 50.00%
Honduras 6 $40,428 60.00%
Saudi Arabia 5 $86,927 50.00%
Belgium 5 $77,884 50.00%
Sudan 5 $89,814 50.00%
United States Of America 5 $63,303 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Ohio (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Ohio Pc 140 $103,398 93.96%
Technumen Inc 139 $90,425 94.56%
Cleveland State University 139 $46,080 94.56%
Nationwide Childrens Hospital 137 $72,064 94.48%
Cintas Corporation 136 $105,269 94.44%
Precision Management Group Inc 134 $88,648 93.06%
Atos It Solutions And Services Inc 134 $68,783 93.06%
8451 Llc 132 $83,082 91.67%
Deloitte Tax Llp 131 $53,053 92.25%
Racar Engineering Llc 128 $76,315 90.14%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
The Bremec Group Inc 7 $28,392 28.00%
Root Insurance 7 $68,102 28.00%
Root Inc 7 $73,998 28.00%
Sals Landscaping Company 7 $32,210 28.00%
Lambdanets Inc 7 $78,591 28.00%
Pacheco Cement Inc 7 $32,665 28.00%
Ohiohealth 7 $93,648 28.00%
Noble Academy Cleveland 7 $55,310 29.17%
Heartland Employment Services Llc 6 $60,185 25.00%
Medplus Inc A Quest Diagnostics Company 6 $85,561 25.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Crop Farming 22 $30,053 100.00%
Tobacco Farming 17 $31,571 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 17 $32,021 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 15 $26,495 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 15 $32,650 100.00%
Corn Farming 15 $31,853 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 13 $31,027 100.00%
Berry Except Strawberry Farming 10 $26,827 100.00%
Other Grain Farming 9 $32,742 100.00%
Floriculture Production 9 $29,402 100.00%

Ohio Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Ohio to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Ohio over all years is $73,169. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage