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 %
Logistics Managers	3	$109,921	100.00%
Anesthesiologist Assistants	3	$114,095	100.00%
Regulatory Affairs Managers	3	$110,337	100.00%
Urologists	3	$188,171	100.00%
Sound Engineering Technicians	2	$1,090	66.67%
Agricultural and Food Science Technicians	2	$33,228	66.67%
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors	2	$26,426	66.67%
Costume Attendants	2	$30,066	66.67%
Cargo and Freight Agents	2	$34,663	66.67%
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses	2	$33,446	66.67%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 %
Business Intelli Solutions Inc	38	$62,913	92.68%
Skillnet Solutions Inc	38	$65,645	92.68%
Reed Elsevier Inc Lexisnexis Division	38	$82,206	92.68%
Central State University	38	$48,662	92.68%
Denken Solutions Inc	37	$74,579	92.50%
Ipolarity Llc	37	$81,908	92.50%
Anjaneyap Inc	37	$68,679	92.50%
Schneider Electric Usa Inc	37	$77,034	92.50%
Mastech Digital Consulting Inc	37	$82,963	92.50%
Ohio Northern University	37	$45,631	92.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Big Lots Store Inc	2	$84,323	33.33%
Estate Landscaping Inc Dba Estates Landscaping	2	$31,470	33.33%
Wolfgang Miggiani Pa	2	$29,910	33.33%
Yagour Group Llc Dba Perfection Landscapes	2	$33,717	33.33%
Franciscos Landscape Design Llc	2	$37,357	33.33%
Dayton Childrens	2	$67,226	33.33%
Allied Mineral Products Holding Inc	2	$128,305	33.33%
Oprona Inc Rosen Usa Inc	2	$150,083	33.33%
Eversana Life Science Services Llc	2	$98,842	33.33%
Signature It World Inc	2	$85,571	33.33%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Professional Employer Organizations	43	$77,169	87.76%
Packaging And Labeling Services	43	$69,582	89.58%
Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing	43	$108,058	89.58%
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers	42	$91,636	87.50%
Reinsurance Carriers	41	$79,951	85.42%
Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables	40	$64,455	83.33%
Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists	40	$132,170	83.33%
Cheese Manufacturing	40	$82,454	86.96%
Adhesive Manufacturing	39	$80,232	88.64%
Other Specialized Design Services	39	$56,913	88.64%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers	3	$78,908	25.00%
Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing	3	$81,467	25.00%
Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals	3	$136,505	25.00%
All Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing	3	$84,864	27.27%
Regulation Licensing And Inspection Of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors	3	$63,329	27.27%
New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders	3	$48,623	27.27%
Activities Related To Real Estate	3	$94,196	27.27%
Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings	3	$117,804	27.27%
Manufacturing	3	$78,153	27.27%
Other Grain Farming	3	$82,333	27.27%

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.