| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17,631 | 85.95% | $64,899 | H-1B |
| 1,491 | 7.27% | $241,924 | PERM |
| 1,225 | 5.97% | $24,421 | H-2A |
| 165 | 0.80% | $65,915 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Oklahoma has seen a total of 20,512 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Oklahoma is the H-1B visa with 17,631 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.95% of Oklahoma's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 1,491 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.27% of Oklahoma's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 19 | $40,189 | 90.48% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 17 | $49,539 | 85.00% |
| Geographers | 17 | $45,490 | 85.00% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $51,124 | 85.00% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $38,548 | 84.21% |
| Budget Analysts | 16 | $41,922 | 88.89% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $45,959 | 94.12% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 16 | $46,279 | 94.12% |
| Economists | 16 | $54,821 | 94.12% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $35,775 | 93.75% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 2 | $80,705 | 66.67% |
| Animal Trainers | 2 | $29,266 | 66.67% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 2 | $23,005 | 66.67% |
| Shoe and Leather Workers and Repairers | 2 | $19,989 | 66.67% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 2 | $58,292 | 66.67% |
| Machinists | 2 | $24,523 | 66.67% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 2 | $30,971 | 66.67% |
| Advertising Sales Agents | 2 | $26,062 | 66.67% |
| Animal Scientists | 2 | $17,275 | 66.67% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 2 | $17,212 | 66.67% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 267 | $642,629 | 40.09% |
| Mexico | 105 | $36,128 | 26.58% |
| Nepal | 55 | $32,267 | 47.01% |
| China | 46 | $61,018 | 50.55% |
| South Korea | 32 | $36,304 | 47.76% |
| Pakistan | 27 | $77,542 | 41.54% |
| Philippines | 27 | $51,208 | 42.86% |
| Canada | 24 | $88,855 | 38.10% |
| Turkey | 22 | $35,444 | 44.00% |
| Nigeria | 15 | $54,506 | 34.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cvs Rx Services Inc | 9 | $103,533 | 81.82% |
| Oklahoma Panhandle State University | 9 | $32,697 | 81.82% |
| Gc S Co Transpacific Inc | 9 | $34,558 | 81.82% |
| William Velie Attorneys At Law Pllc | 9 | $32,226 | 81.82% |
| Oklahoma State University Medical Center | 9 | $39,351 | 90.00% |
| Hc Employees Llc | 9 | $48,018 | 90.00% |
| Choctaw County City Of Hugo Hospital Authority | 9 | $38,397 | 90.00% |
| Infosys Technologies Limited | 9 | $46,063 | 90.00% |
| Reliable Software Resources Inc | 9 | $47,313 | 90.00% |
| Oklahoma City Community College | 9 | $37,975 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverine Tube Inc | 1 | $92,539 | 33.33% |
| Koch Nitrogen Company Llc | 1 | $80,891 | 33.33% |
| Houston Interests Llc | 1 | $131,747 | 33.33% |
| Fluid Inclusion Technologies | 1 | $111,030 | 33.33% |
| Atc Drivetrain Llc | 1 | $52,562 | 33.33% |
| Circuit Engineering District 7 Oklahoma | 1 | $56,035 | 33.33% |
| Orthodontics Exclusively Pllc | 1 | $187,200 | 33.33% |
| Saltus Technologies Llc | 1 | $64,584 | 33.33% |
| Walvoil Fluid Power Corp | 1 | $133,557 | 33.33% |
| Sjh Sheffield Aerospace Llc | 1 | $82,035 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 50 | $52,466 | 86.21% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 47 | $56,488 | 81.03% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 47 | $76,762 | 85.45% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 44 | $39,706 | 83.02% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 43 | $37,453 | 86.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 43 | $78,878 | 86.00% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 43 | $86,339 | 95.56% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 38 | $67,264 | 86.36% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 33 | $71,052 | 82.50% |
| Commercial Banking | 31 | $60,633 | 83.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $27,799 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 3 | $25,584 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 3 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 3 | $28,031 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 3 | $21,851 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $26,270 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 2 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian And Alaska Native Tribal Governments | 4 | $61,755 | 25.00% |
| Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $46,993 | 26.67% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $65,869 | 26.67% |
| Public Finance Activities | 4 | $45,952 | 26.67% |
| Petroleum Lubricating Oil And Grease Manufacturing | 4 | $78,780 | 28.57% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $31,949 | 28.57% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 4 | $38,927 | 30.77% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 3 | $29,162 | 23.08% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 3 | $78,735 | 25.00% |
| Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing | 3 | $68,716 | 25.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Oklahoma to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Oklahoma over all years is $64,899. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.