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)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Soil and Plant Scientists	47	$47,160	85.45%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	46	$44,255	85.19%
Veterinarians	46	$75,563	86.79%
Lawyers	45	$73,439	86.54%
Public Relations Specialists	45	$38,882	86.54%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary	45	$49,129	88.24%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	45	$52,855	91.84%
Interpreters and Translators	44	$35,867	89.80%
Dentists, All Other Specialists	42	$101,754	87.50%
History Teachers, Postsecondary	41	$51,271	87.23%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$32,890	40.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers	5	$63,810	33.33%
History Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$42,964	33.33%
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$49,935	33.33%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$55,218	33.33%
Biological Technicians	5	$29,519	33.33%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	5	$66,440	35.71%
Lodging Managers	5	$55,844	35.71%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	5	$47,296	35.71%
Architectural and Civil Drafters	5	$50,669	35.71%

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 %
India	3,080	$468,157	45.53%
China	619	$48,951	48.13%
Mexico	551	$42,217	54.13%
Philippines	388	$33,600	54.96%
South Korea	255	$31,280	41.46%
Nigeria	211	$40,747	58.45%
Vietnam	166	$29,460	47.43%
Canada	154	$790,635	53.85%
Ghana	92	$35,152	52.27%
Brazil	89	$61,515	54.94%

Top Hiring Companies in Ohio (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Orgspire Inc	41	$59,729	91.11%
Nexius Solutions Inc	41	$60,180	91.11%
Cluster Software Inc	41	$76,719	91.11%
Horizon Science Academy Cincinnati	40	$44,127	88.89%
Lakireddy Dental Llc	40	$129,145	90.91%
Racar Intl De Llc	40	$69,014	90.91%
Dvg Tech Solutions Llc	40	$77,396	90.91%
3s Business Corporation	40	$73,199	90.91%
Givaudan Flavors Corporation	40	$82,761	90.91%
Invacare Corporation	40	$67,587	90.91%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
St Ritas Professional Services Llc	2	$187,200	28.57%
Urs Corporation	2	$65,156	28.57%
Fairfield Hospitalists Inc	2	$34,195	33.33%
Att Inc And All Of Its Subsidiaries And Affiliates	2	$60,996	33.33%
Price For Profit	2	$82,805	33.33%
Casad Company Inc	2	$48,610	33.33%
Cleveland International Fund	2	$51,272	33.33%
Cincinnati Test Systems	2	$71,282	33.33%
Aeroseal Llc	2	$82,192	33.33%
The Mennel Milling Co	2	$52,895	33.33%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services	2	$64,000	100.00%
Glass And Glazing Contractors	2	$52,978	100.00%
Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	2	$78,999	100.00%
Specialty Canning	2	$91,967	100.00%
Mining And Oil And Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing	2	$48,159	100.00%
Other Gambling Industries	2	$33,134	100.00%
Natural Gas Distribution	2	$86,944	100.00%
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance	2	$62,026	100.00%
Fertilizer Mixing Only Manufacturing	2	$56,382	100.00%
All Other Waste Management Services	2	$104,603	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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.