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 %
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other	13	$35,804	81.25%
Athletic Trainers	13	$34,718	81.25%
Industrial Engineering Technicians	13	$46,085	81.25%
Geographers	13	$54,317	81.25%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians	13	$45,194	81.25%
Podiatrists	13	$65,371	92.86%
Nurse Practitioners	13	$78,698	92.86%
Museum Technicians and Conservators	12	$39,803	85.71%
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	12	$46,680	85.71%
Dietitians and Nutritionists	12	$52,735	85.71%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers	2	$51,064	22.22%
Landscape Architects	2	$55,048	22.22%
Speech-Language Pathologists	2	$50,440	22.22%
Agricultural Inspectors	2	$46,395	22.22%
Artists and Related Workers, All Other	2	$52,583	22.22%
Upholsterers	2	$33,904	22.22%
Food Preparation Workers	2	$20,030	22.22%
Aerospace Engineers	2	$77,127	22.22%
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents	2	$73,414	22.22%
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers	2	$78,749	22.22%

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 %
G2o Llc	185	$89,190	87.26%
Racar International De Llc	185	$69,232	88.94%
Teradata Operations Inc	184	$80,033	89.32%
Abercrombie Fitch Management Co	183	$100,204	88.83%
The Goodyear Tire Rubber Company	182	$88,184	88.78%
Dizer Corp	182	$54,154	91.00%
Lambdanets Inc	181	$72,959	90.95%
Philips Medical Systems Cleveland Inc	179	$73,463	90.40%
Crown Equipment Corporation	178	$87,348	90.82%
Fis Management Services Llc	177	$95,158	90.31%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Narwal Inc	10	$100,258	27.03%
Ianiro Landscaping Inc	10	$28,227	27.03%
Millmark Construction Inc	10	$51,979	27.78%
Schneider Electric Usa Inc	10	$73,732	27.78%
Eurostampa North America Inc	10	$80,910	27.78%
Horizon Science Academy Of Lorain Inc	10	$59,018	27.78%
Horizon Science Academy Toledo	10	$55,747	28.57%
Suncrest Gardens Inc	10	$33,218	28.57%
Alliance Physicians Inc	9	$178,281	25.71%
Frieden Landscaping Design And Installation Dba Frieden Landscaping Inc	9	$8,368,926	26.47%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Highway Street And Bridge Construction	7	$55,696	87.50%
Synthetic Dye And Pigment Manufacturing	7	$65,565	87.50%
Other Plastics Product Manufacturing	7	$74,373	87.50%
Packaging Machinery Manufacturing	7	$50,618	87.50%
Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing	7	$76,550	87.50%
All Other Textile Product Mills	7	$89,535	87.50%
Mineral Wool Manufacturing	7	$96,851	87.50%
Home Centers	7	$84,724	87.50%
Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing	7	$77,275	87.50%
Support Activities For Animal Production	7	$43,142	87.50%

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.