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 %
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	34	$133,935	89.47%
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	33	$36,531	89.19%
Natural Sciences Managers	32	$81,638	86.49%
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	32	$53,567	86.49%
Statistical Assistants	31	$42,092	83.78%
Animal Scientists	31	$53,595	83.78%
Auditors	31	$54,968	86.11%
Mechatronics Engineers	31	$78,794	86.11%
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	30	$36,158	83.33%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	30	$74,511	85.71%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians	4	$42,307	28.57%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	4	$41,174	28.57%
Construction Laborers	4	$34,502	30.77%
Auditors	4	$55,214	30.77%
Team Assemblers	4	$21,882	30.77%
Microbiologists	4	$38,205	30.77%
Commercial and Industrial Designers	4	$46,925	30.77%
Medical and Health Services Managers	4	$76,981	30.77%
Industrial Engineering Technicians	4	$53,643	30.77%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	4	$54,387	30.77%

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 %
Savantis Solutions Llc	30	$93,662	90.91%
Larsen Toubro Infotech Limted	30	$48,776	90.91%
Gahanna Jefferson Public Schools	30	$40,739	90.91%
American Technology Consulting Llc	30	$69,768	90.91%
Lexisnexis Usa	30	$88,634	90.91%
Horizon Technologies Inc	30	$55,239	90.91%
Millennium Info Tech Inc	30	$64,951	90.91%
Techligent Systems Inc	30	$53,973	90.91%
Ohio Physicians Professional Corporation	30	$172,182	90.91%
Tmw Systems Inc	30	$64,922	90.91%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Akzo Nobel Paints Llc	2	$70,731	40.00%
Lucrum Inc	2	$93,348,351	40.00%
Ericsson Services Inc	2	$56,556	40.00%
Murtis Taylor Human Services System	2	$36,793	40.00%
Dingus And Daga Inc	2	$63,919	40.00%
Longbow Securities Llc	2	$56,140	50.00%
Victorias Secret Direct Brand Management Llc	2	$46,312	50.00%
Elsevier	2	$87,527	50.00%
Promerus Llc	2	$59,415	50.00%
R W Beckett Corporation	2	$79,311	50.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing	2	$55,453	66.67%
Tour Operators	2	$43,650	66.67%
Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing	2	$63,149	66.67%
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing	2	$69,690	66.67%
Roofing Contractors	2	$76,398	66.67%
Social Advocacy Organizations	2	$45,219	66.67%
Petroleum Bulk Stations And Terminals	2	$106,642	66.67%
Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation	2	$62,629	66.67%
Sound Recording Studios	2	$1,090	66.67%
Pulp Paper And Paperboard Mills	2	$95,566	66.67%

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.