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 %
Pediatricians, General 211 $109,149 88.66%
Hospitalists 200 $150,989 84.39%
Computer Network Architects 198 $85,733 91.24%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 193 $55,327 89.77%
Financial Specialists, All Other 182 $62,660 86.67%
Psychiatrists 177 $143,332 90.77%
Marketing Managers 173 $103,949 89.64%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 172 $115,571 90.05%
Industrial Production Managers 171 $90,801 92.93%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 166 $48,528 90.71%
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 %
Deloitte Amp Touche Llp 26 $48,232 89.66%
Horizon Science Academy Springfield Inc 26 $39,722 89.66%
Ben Venue Laboratories Inc 26 $72,214 89.66%
Galax Esystems Corporation 26 $94,590 89.66%
Horizon Science Academy Elementary School Inc 26 $43,699 89.66%
Tek Sources Inc 26 $56,244 89.66%
Aecom Technical Services Inc 26 $60,958 89.66%
Broadaxis Inc 26 $75,609 89.66%
T Cetra Llc 26 $60,766 89.66%
Amiti Consulting Inc 26 $70,997 92.86%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Express Systems Parts Network Inc 1 $61,131 25.00%
A T Controls Inc 1 $58,656 25.00%
Intuit 1 $55,266 25.00%
Mba Focus Llc 1 $93,579 25.00%
Pro Dental Arts Lab Inc 1 $44,616 25.00%
Feintool Cincinnati Inc 1 $45,635 25.00%
Rolls Royce Fuel Cells Systems Inc 1 $63,107 25.00%
Simic Cpa 1 $52,520 25.00%
Rina Systems Inc 1 $67,808 25.00%
Bleachtech Llc 1 $93,600 25.00%

Top Industries in Ohio (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing 1 $80,413 100.00%
Open End Investment Funds 1 $123,469 100.00%
Motion Picture And Video Distribution 1 $50,939 100.00%
Mobile Food Services 1 $44,470 100.00%
Logging 1 $53,477 100.00%
Nonwoven Fabric Mills 1 $79,373 100.00%
Executive Offices 1 $56,576 100.00%
Polish And Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing 1 $117,208 100.00%
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths 1 $88,566 100.00%
Motor Vehicle Towing 1 $110,406 100.00%
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.

State Avg Wage