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 %
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	335	$47,988	91.03%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	317	$74,892	87.81%
Biomedical Engineers	314	$63,270	87.22%
Logisticians	283	$59,636	85.24%
Materials Scientists	280	$66,518	89.17%
Sales Engineers	271	$83,881	90.03%
Family and General Practitioners	252	$140,413	88.73%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	239	$41,553	85.05%
Chemical Engineers	237	$78,603	86.81%
Data Warehousing Specialists	231	$76,272	89.88%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Financial Managers	31	$114,511	67.39%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	31	$20,227	67.39%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists	31	$50,213	67.39%
Pediatricians, General	30	$96,839	66.67%
Family and General Practitioners	29	$8,667,381	65.91%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	27	$46,904	61.36%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	27	$44,961	61.36%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	26	$52,967	60.47%
Surgeons	26	$140,866	61.90%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	25	$40,619	59.52%

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 %
University Of Cincinnati Physicians Inc	63	$124,489	91.30%
Tavant Technologies Inc	63	$67,378	91.30%
Nisum Technologies Inc	62	$101,674	91.18%
American Unit Inc	61	$66,646	89.71%
Datalysys Llc	61	$68,275	89.71%
Cisco Systems Inc	60	$87,776	89.55%
Global It Inc	60	$55,192	89.55%
Dana Automotive Systems Group Llc	60	$87,657	89.55%
Synapse Tech Services Inc	60	$79,962	89.55%
Ag Infotek Inc	60	$91,554	89.55%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Data Morph Solutions Llc	3	$106,871	27.27%
Csc Covansys Corporation	3	$61,520	27.27%
Greentop Acres Llc	3	$51,522	27.27%
Schaefer System Intenational Inc	3	$93,177	27.27%
Jsw Steel Usa Ohio Inc	3	$114,941	27.27%
Korea Garden Llc	3	$23,012	27.27%
Us Hair Beauty Inc	3	$64,244	27.27%
Kemba Credit Union Inc	3	$58,913	27.27%
Atricure Inc	3	$92,005	27.27%
Aecom Technical Services Inc	3	$79,965	27.27%

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.