| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,910 | 84.90% | $66,267 | H-1B |
| 1,641 | 7.37% | $224,449 | PERM |
| 1,540 | 6.91% | $25,961 | H-2A |
| 183 | 0.82% | $69,255 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Oklahoma has seen a total of 22,274 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Oklahoma is the H-1B visa with 18,910 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 84.90% of Oklahoma's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 1,641 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.37% of Oklahoma's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $51,632 | 86.96% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 20 | $24,606 | 86.96% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 19 | $47,913 | 86.36% |
| Geographers | 18 | $46,066 | 90.00% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 17 | $49,539 | 85.00% |
| Economists | 17 | $55,172 | 89.47% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $46,299 | 94.44% |
| Budget Analysts | 17 | $42,142 | 94.44% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $39,160 | 100.00% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $36,527 | 94.12% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Sales Agents | 2 | $26,062 | 66.67% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $32,395 | 66.67% |
| Psychiatrists | 2 | $153,119 | 66.67% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 2 | $47,767 | 66.67% |
| Sales Managers | 2 | $55,547 | 66.67% |
| Microbiologists | 2 | $35,235 | 66.67% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 2 | $30,909 | 66.67% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $32,640 | 66.67% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 2 | $77,449 | 66.67% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 2 | $34,362 | 66.67% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 299 | $583,629 | 40.85% |
| Mexico | 125 | $35,527 | 31.65% |
| Nepal | 67 | $31,586 | 52.76% |
| Philippines | 53 | $36,506 | 49.53% |
| China | 52 | $62,049 | 57.78% |
| South Korea | 36 | $37,931 | 45.00% |
| Canada | 29 | $84,998 | 40.28% |
| Pakistan | 28 | $78,955 | 41.18% |
| Nigeria | 23 | $48,484 | 46.00% |
| Turkey | 23 | $35,834 | 51.11% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upco Inc | 4 | $75,769 | 80.00% |
| Darby Equipment Company | 4 | $64,522 | 80.00% |
| Professional Engineering Consultants Pa | 4 | $61,995 | 80.00% |
| Worldwide Printing And Distribution Inc | 4 | $69,945 | 80.00% |
| Olsson Inc | 4 | $63,248 | 80.00% |
| Technotherm Corporation | 4 | $66,976 | 80.00% |
| International Technology Solutions Inc | 4 | $60,590 | 80.00% |
| Varnar Inc | 4 | $59,655 | 80.00% |
| Smith Nephew Inc | 4 | $67,642 | 80.00% |
| Lifeshare Transplant Donor Services Of Oklahoma Inc | 4 | $62,332 | 80.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 51 | $52,797 | 82.26% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 51 | $58,857 | 85.00% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 50 | $81,197 | 84.75% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 48 | $88,462 | 81.36% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 46 | $38,510 | 83.64% |
| Temporary Help Services | 45 | $80,715 | 90.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 44 | $39,706 | 97.78% |
| Religious Organizations | 39 | $46,031 | 86.67% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 38 | $67,264 | 86.36% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 37 | $55,746 | 88.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 5 | $31,778 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 4 | $28,756 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 4 | $28,127 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $36,296 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 3 | $25,584 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 3 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 3 | $21,851 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 3 | $31,873 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $26,270 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 13 | $85,034 | 76.47% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 13 | $41,938 | 76.47% |
| Pipeline Transportation Of Natural Gas | 12 | $80,876 | 75.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 12 | $54,097 | 75.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 12 | $17,548 | 80.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 12 | $46,724 | 85.71% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 12 | $75,277 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance | 12 | $51,341 | 92.31% |
| Residential Building Construction | 12 | $37,352 | 92.31% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 11 | $71,989 | 84.62% |
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 $66,267. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.