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 %
Charles River Laboratories Ashland Llc	19	$66,820	90.48%
Precision Technologies Corp	19	$69,405	90.48%
Maruthi Technologies Llc	19	$59,251	90.48%
Yash Technologies Inc	19	$66,075	90.48%
Dataquest Corp	19	$82,178	90.48%
The Lincoln Electric Company	19	$75,263	90.48%
Wafts Solutions Inc	19	$82,579	90.48%
Cem Technology Inc	19	$79,932	90.48%
First Object Inc	19	$69,822	90.48%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company	19	$90,600	90.48%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Shaker Consulting Group Inc	1	$93,579	33.33%
Mv Innovative Technologies Llc	1	$60,944	33.33%
St Edward High School	1	$94,590	33.33%
Tradeshow Multimedia Inc	1	$45,718	33.33%
Institute For Environmental Health Inc	1	$25,022	33.33%
Wright State Physicians Inc	1	$187,200	33.33%
The Shepherd Color Company	1	$70,325	33.33%
Medone Systems Llc	1	$93,246	33.33%
Advancepierre Foods Inc	1	$77,459	33.33%
Miju Enterprises Inc	1	$43,722	33.33%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals	18	$97,912	90.00%
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Local	18	$62,190	90.00%
Satellite Telecommunications	18	$89,669	90.00%
Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing	17	$93,207	89.47%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers	17	$44,555	89.47%
Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors	17	$54,053	89.47%
Hardware Merchant Wholesalers	17	$72,176	89.47%
Business Associations	17	$69,469	89.47%
Credit Unions	17	$79,844	89.47%
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production	17	$54,664	89.47%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing	1	$70,242	20.00%
Securities And Commodity Exchanges	1	$74,880	20.00%
Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing	1	$53,248	20.00%
Home Centers	1	$69,638	20.00%
Site Preparation Contractors	1	$77,085	20.00%
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing	1	$71,677	20.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production	1	$28,350	20.00%
Precision Turned Product Manufacturing	1	$60,507	20.00%
Ambulatory Health Care Services	1	$78,686	20.00%
Computer Storage Device Manufacturing	1	$33,197	20.00%

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.