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 %
Dentists, General	433	$116,117	91.54%
Business Intelligence Analysts	431	$73,857	91.12%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary	409	$56,367	89.11%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary	386	$59,313	85.21%
Biological Technicians	357	$33,730	80.41%
Engineers, All Other	348	$64,355	84.67%
Materials Engineers	347	$73,780	86.97%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	347	$45,130	88.97%
Information Security Analysts	341	$82,682	88.57%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	340	$42,105	91.89%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Civil Engineers	38	$69,788	56.72%
Stonemasons	36	$31,592	57.14%
Operations Research Analysts	36	$55,795	58.06%
Marketing Managers	35	$113,385	57.38%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	35	$84,518	61.40%
Chemists	34	$68,239	64.15%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	33	$82,711	63.46%
Materials Engineers	33	$80,359	66.00%
Sales Engineers	33	$89,216	70.21%
Home Health Aides	32	$20,639	68.09%

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 %
Horizon Science Academy Dayton High School Inc	27	$42,371	90.00%
Abercrombie And Fitch Management Co	27	$89,579	90.00%
Scientific Forming Technologies Corporation	27	$75,734	90.00%
Hcl America Solutions Inc	27	$74,437	90.00%
Indsoft Inc	27	$75,028	90.00%
Nationwide Financial	27	$63,931	90.00%
Cooper Tire Rubber Company	27	$71,151	90.00%
University Hospitals Health System Inc	27	$90,075	90.00%
Magna Infotech Ltd	27	$74,724	93.10%
Consultadd Inc	27	$77,599	93.10%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Square D Company	1	$81,016	25.00%
Alexander Associates Co	1	$50,086	25.00%
Sona Ohio Tan Inc	1	$38,230	25.00%
Magna Modular Systems Inc Dba Team Systems	1	$72,779	25.00%
Aurora Technologies Inc	1	$61,818	25.00%
Behr Dayton Thermal Products Llc	1	$72,342	25.00%
Ff Pharmacies	1	$75,566	25.00%
Beckett Gas Inc	1	$78,811	25.00%
Riverain Medical	1	$63,274	25.00%
Sentinel Usa Incorporated	1	$55,494	25.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Temporary Shelters	2	$59,936	66.67%
Motorcycle Bicycle And Parts Manufacturing	2	$106,423	66.67%
Investigation And Security Services	2	$50,263	66.67%
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing	2	$59,270	66.67%
Poultry And Poultry Product Merchant Wholesalers	2	$84,116	66.67%
Coating Engraving Heat Treating And Allied Activities	2	$61,381	66.67%
Bottled Water Manufacturing	2	$83,013	66.67%
Legislative Bodies	2	$45,569	66.67%
Police Protection	2	$62,150	66.67%
Jewelry And Silverware Manufacturing	2	$46,010	66.67%

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.