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 %
Nitto Denko Avecia Inc	23	$71,590	88.46%
Cooper Tire And Rubber Company	23	$76,849	88.46%
Zale Delaware Inc	23	$94,054	88.46%
Polyone Corporation	23	$82,208	88.46%
Deebecon Inc	23	$85,654	88.46%
Lambdanets Services Llc	23	$79,565	88.46%
Central Ohio Primary Care Physicians Inc	23	$107,529	88.46%
Holzer Clinic Llc	23	$185,497	88.46%
Prolim Consulting Inc	23	$82,849	88.46%
Hendrickson Usa Llc	23	$73,097	92.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Aerotek Inc	1	$76,565	25.00%
Pyrotek Incorporated	1	$65,541	25.00%
Falls Mediterranean Food Mart And Grill	1	$40,498	25.00%
Lasership Inc	1	$67,933	25.00%
Marsh Consulting Services	1	$92,976	25.00%
Scioto Education Foundation	1	$43,971	25.00%
Summit Solutions Inc	1	$98,363	25.00%
Great Expressions Dental Centers	1	$118,789	25.00%
Erico International	1	$64,896	25.00%
Geo Sci Laboratory Inc	1	$80,101	25.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Cookie Cracker And Pasta Manufacturing	2	$32,334	100.00%
All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries	2	$60,029	100.00%
Technical And Trade Schools	2	$54,766	100.00%
Industrial Gas Manufacturing	2	$76,139	100.00%
Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers	2	$85,904	100.00%
Trust Fiduciary And Custody Activities	2	$102,617	100.00%
Doll Toy And Game Manufacturing	2	$62,026	100.00%
Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing	2	$287,581	100.00%
In Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing	2	$87,631	100.00%
Political Organizations	2	$150,925	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.