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 %
Mathematicians	29	$69,753	85.29%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers	29	$55,215	85.29%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	29	$69,181	87.88%
Purchasing Managers	29	$78,460	87.88%
Neurologists	28	$144,284	87.50%
Lodging Managers	26	$42,704	83.87%
Computer User Support Specialists	26	$43,543	83.87%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products	26	$62,599	86.67%
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	25	$43,636	86.21%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	24	$60,081	82.76%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Construction Laborers	4	$34,502	30.77%
Medical and Health Services Managers	4	$76,981	33.33%
Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters	3	$42,661	25.00%
Office Clerks, General	3	$25,029	25.00%
Administrative Services Managers	3	$54,648	25.00%
Painters, Construction and Maintenance	3	$49,976	25.00%
Food Service Managers	3	$48,429	25.00%
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers	3	$42,342	25.00%
Plasterers and Stucco Masons	3	$65,166	25.00%
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	3	$46,459	25.00%

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 %
Harco Manufacturing Group Llc	32	$64,436	88.89%
Axon Solutions Inc	32	$73,588	88.89%
Antra Inc	32	$72,552	88.89%
Bendix Spicer Foundation Brake Llc	32	$76,357	88.89%
Focussoft Tech Inc	32	$81,158	88.89%
Jean Martin Inc	32	$72,060	88.89%
Central Mutual Insurance Company	32	$85,632	88.89%
Citiustech Inc	32	$84,162	91.43%
The College Of Wooster	32	$46,853	91.43%
Healthedge Software Inc	32	$98,816	91.43%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Zenith Academy	2	$57,490	40.00%
Transportation Research Center Inc	2	$82,181	40.00%
Pieralisi North America Inc	2	$61,756	40.00%
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp	2	$95,609	40.00%
Flexicorps Inc	2	$73,476	40.00%
The Global Accounting Solutions Inc	2	$62,265	40.00%
Rumpke Of Ohio Inc	2	$70,544	40.00%
Jefferson Health Plan	2	$42,370	40.00%
Quotient Technology Inc	2	$102,991	40.00%
Mr Sushi Inc	2	$32,272	40.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming	2	$36,275	100.00%
Communication And Energy Wire And Cable Manufacturing	2	$74,090	100.00%
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	2	$107,401	100.00%
Meat Processed From Carcasses	2	$81,879	100.00%
Drywall And Insulation Contractors	2	$62,785	100.00%
Fats And Oils Refining And Blending	2	$66,134	100.00%
Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers	2	$43,618	100.00%
Flavoring Syrup And Concentrate Manufacturing	2	$51,220	100.00%
Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing	2	$49,005	100.00%
Warehousing And Storage	2	$62,827	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.