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 %
Jobsohio	19	$76,555	90.48%
Aspire Systems Inc	19	$69,738	90.48%
International Technegroup Inc	19	$78,494	90.48%
Axway Inc	19	$80,724	90.48%
Magtech Consulting And Solutions Development Corporation	19	$82,306	90.48%
Aspen Dental Associates Of Western Pa Pc	19	$106,786	90.48%
Eficens Systems Inc	19	$90,329	90.48%
Department Of Veterans Affairs Medical Center	19	$136,632	90.48%
Ta Operating Llc	18	$102,044	90.00%
Workstate Consulting Llc	18	$87,710	90.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Brighton Best International Inc	1	$95,347	33.33%
Ally Plm Solutions Inc	1	$70,720	33.33%
Cardioinsight Technologies Inc	1	$99,050	33.33%
Hadrian Inc	1	$70,242	33.33%
Cj Enterprise Llc	1	$26,811	33.33%
First Student Inc	1	$60,674	33.33%
Nitco Inc	1	$67,912	33.33%
Centurytel Service Group Llc	1	$97,718	33.33%
Acupuncture Healing Clinic Inc	1	$41,038	33.33%
Pc Guru Inc Dba Acendex	1	$43,846	33.33%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Site Preparation Contractors	10	$63,380	83.33%
Child Care Services	10	$33,415	83.33%
Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation	10	$80,088	83.33%
Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing	10	$59,502	90.91%
Other Schools And Instruction	10	$38,396	90.91%
Communications Equipment Manufacturing	10	$83,019	90.91%
All Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing	10	$95,470	90.91%
Industrial Valve Manufacturing	10	$61,353	90.91%
Precision Turned Product Manufacturing	10	$61,868	90.91%
Glass Product Manufacturing Made Of Purchased Glass	9	$88,982	81.82%

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.