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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Oklahoma Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Oklahoma (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Computer Network Support Specialists	12	$43,257	92.31%
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	12	$43,720	92.31%
Administrative Services Managers	12	$42,994	92.31%
Hydrologists	12	$48,679	92.31%
Data Warehousing Specialists	12	$68,193	92.31%
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers	11	$20,760	84.62%
Training and Development Specialists	11	$40,324	84.62%
Urban and Regional Planners	11	$50,147	91.67%
Logisticians	11	$53,965	91.67%
Purchasing Managers	11	$55,812	91.67%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Personal Care Aides	2	$17,576	66.67%
Architectural and Civil Drafters	2	$44,960	66.67%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School	2	$51,114	66.67%
Food Scientists and Technologists	2	$50,898	66.67%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists	2	$51,886	66.67%
Industrial Engineering Technicians	2	$44,554	66.67%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists	2	$197,600	66.67%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$30,695	66.67%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other	2	$42,890	66.67%
Coaches and Scouts	2	$31,344	66.67%

Oklahoma Employees Over Time

Oklahoma has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 1,077 employees were hired. Oklahoma peaked in 2015 with 1,716 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1,097 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Oklahoma From PERM Program (All Years)

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Oklahoma (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Upco Incdover Artificial Lift	2	$61,090	100.00%
A1 Kaiser Inc	2	$43,472	100.00%
Evergreen Enterprises Inc	2	$43,847	100.00%
Chinatown Supermarket Llc	2	$42,651	100.00%
Mercy Memorial Health Center	2	$39,395	100.00%
David E Clampitt Cpa Inc Pc	2	$40,602	100.00%
Murphy Industries Llc	2	$47,705	100.00%
Comunity Enterprises Llc	2	$40,934	100.00%
C2 Catering Llc	2	$44,980	100.00%
Telligen Tech Inc	2	$39,624	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Musical Groups And Artists	6	$68,010	75.00%
Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing	6	$75,410	85.71%
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities	6	$111,578	85.71%
Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing	6	$86,427	85.71%
Child Care Services	6	$28,860	85.71%
Graphic Design Services	6	$31,221	85.71%
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors	6	$61,689	85.71%
Other Insurance Related Activities	6	$43,652	85.71%
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology	6	$99,233	85.71%
Passenger Car Rental And Leasing	6	$86,019	85.71%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Oklahoma Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.