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 %
Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers	2	$33,134	66.67%
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	2	$40,789	66.67%
Copy Writers	2	$41,517	66.67%
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors	2	$34,830	66.67%
Music Directors and Composers	2	$44,065	66.67%
Musicians and Singers	2	$48,498	66.67%
Food Service Managers	2	$48,387	66.67%
Insurance Underwriters	2	$46,228	66.67%
Exercise Physiologists	2	$41,018	66.67%
Geneticists	2	$41,122	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 %
Narwal Inc	75	$90,942	92.59%
Archents Inc	75	$69,295	92.59%
Case Consulting Group Inc	75	$61,880	92.59%
Mak Technologies Llc	74	$83,678	91.36%
Louis Stokes Cleveland Va Medical Center	74	$145,812	91.36%
Ltimindtree Limited	74	$81,333	92.50%
Pyramid Technology Solutions Inc	74	$66,667	92.50%
Centric Consulting Llc	74	$74,151	92.50%
Siritek Inc	74	$73,152	92.50%
Mckinsey Company Inc United States	74	$75,281	92.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Amazon Web Services Inc	4	$116,116	28.57%
Citi Fund Services Ohio Inc	4	$104,587	28.57%
Fives St Corp	4	$68,879	28.57%
Thang Cafe Inc	4	$28,091	28.57%
Romano Construction Llc	4	$65,166	28.57%
Anatolia Cafe	4	$29,884	28.57%
The Phased Array Company Llc	4	$69,753	28.57%
Worldpay Llc	4	$90,225	28.57%
Ak Steel Corporation	4	$74,865	28.57%
Boiling Seafood Llc	4	$29,692	28.57%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Business Support Services	13	$69,517	86.67%
Activities Related To Real Estate	13	$75,435	86.67%
Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing	13	$73,536	86.67%
Other Insurance Related Activities	13	$69,201	92.86%
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers	13	$55,949	92.86%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction	13	$78,128	92.86%
Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers	13	$60,072	92.86%
Other Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing	13	$89,030	92.86%
Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing	13	$63,117	92.86%
Offices Of All Other Health Practitioners	12	$142,090	85.71%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers	1	$61,027	25.00%
Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors	1	$54,829	25.00%
Professional Employer Organizations	1	$82,742	25.00%

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.