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 %
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	1,530	$75,203	91.56%
Accountants and Auditors	1,514	$53,662	92.09%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,488	$63,247	91.18%
Electrical Engineers	1,457	$70,913	90.61%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	1,443	$48,536	91.39%
Operations Research Analysts	1,329	$67,420	89.74%
Industrial Engineers	1,107	$69,972	86.42%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,096	$116,960	93.36%
Internists, General	1,070	$119,556	91.61%
Statisticians	985	$69,718	86.86%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	1	$35,714	4.17%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	1	$33,051	4.55%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Helpers--Production Workers	189	$22,053	116.67%
Software Developers, Systems Software	149	$97,481	93.13%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other	128	$960,151	82.58%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	115	$127,819	82.14%
Electrical Engineers	110	$77,693	82.09%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	94	$29,794	78.33%
Industrial Engineers	93	$75,232	78.15%
Database Administrators	78	$3,900,304	67.83%
Accountants and Auditors	76	$70,400	67.86%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	70	$44,139	72.16%

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 %
Advanced Drainage Systems Inc	31	$83,921	88.57%
Technology Consultants Inc	31	$61,116	88.57%
Centraprise Corp	31	$78,888	88.57%
Americannursescom	31	$61,476	88.57%
Community Hospitalists Llc	31	$142,653	91.18%
Jnit Technologies	31	$67,976	91.18%
Hadiamondstar Software Solutions Llc	31	$68,932	91.18%
R3 Technology Inc	31	$78,164	91.18%
Sriven Systems Inc	30	$76,556	88.24%
Designer Brands Inc	30	$91,993	88.24%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Adb Safegate Americas Llc	2	$115,617	40.00%
Jc Taxpros Group Inc	2	$31,429	40.00%
Skin Fx Inc	2	$52,583	40.00%
Virtuoso Landscaping	2	$59,238	40.00%
Isaac Group Llc	2	$68,411	40.00%
Crownit Solution Llc	2	$93,122	40.00%
La Hispana Incorporated	2	$29,058	40.00%
Smiths Medical Asd Inc	2	$83,835	40.00%
Southern Ohio Medical Center	2	$93,226	40.00%
Quality Team Corp Dba Tcp World Academy	2	$61,060	40.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders	2	$44,377	100.00%
Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities	2	$77,542	100.00%
Family Planning Centers	2	$45,188	100.00%
Plate Work Manufacturing	2	$39,947	100.00%
Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	2	$48,662	100.00%
Dental Laboratories	2	$62,088	100.00%
Footwear Merchant Wholesalers	2	$70,512	100.00%
All Other Support Services	2	$48,912	100.00%
Zoos And Botanical Gardens	2	$57,897	100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing	2	$47,455	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.