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 %
Athletic Trainers	10	$27,290	83.33%
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors	10	$30,427	83.33%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians	10	$56,486	83.33%
Auditors	10	$40,084	83.33%
Managers, All Other	9	$63,958	81.82%
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	9	$28,123	81.82%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists	9	$46,197	81.82%
Computer User Support Specialists	9	$34,278	81.82%
History Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$39,875	81.82%
Human Resources Specialists	9	$43,238	90.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Dancers	2	$18,731	66.67%
Animal Scientists	2	$17,275	66.67%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other	2	$42,890	66.67%
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers	2	$22,683	66.67%
Music Directors and Composers	1	$20,634	33.33%
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary	1	$27,290	33.33%
Entertainers and Performers, Sports and Related Workers, All Other	1	$17,389	33.33%
Art Directors	1	$41,662	33.33%
Security Guards	1	$21,382	33.33%
Phlebotomists	1	$27,539	33.33%

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 %
Lebanon	5	$68,071	45.45%
Egypt	4	$57,616	36.36%
Hong Kong	4	$59,017	40.00%
Thailand	4	$27,981	40.00%
Peru	4	$25,789	44.44%
Syria	4	$71,474	44.44%
Argentina	4	$38,298	44.44%
Ukraine	4	$101,488	44.44%
Jordan	3	$44,776	37.50%
Bulgaria	3	$43,008	37.50%

Top Hiring Companies in Oklahoma (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center	874	$71,866	89.83%
University Of Oklahoma	858	$43,606	90.70%
Oklahoma State University	661	$57,704	92.58%
Accenture Llp	433	$65,629	98.41%
Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited	424	$52,164	96.36%
Paycom Payroll Llc	360	$70,039	96.26%
Wipro Limited	346	$64,165	94.28%
Deloitte Consulting Llp	303	$66,494	97.43%
Msci Inc	265	$66,160	87.17%
Ithoppers Inc	232	$68,160	76.57%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Paycom Payroll Llc	86	$68,160	56.58%
Alindus Inc	39	$58,890	28.89%
Integris Health Inc	38	$115,127	31.93%
Sky Foundation	38	$37,088	34.55%
Msci Inc	34	$71,809	39.53%
Tulsa Hospitalists Inc	23	$166,318	41.07%
Dove Schools Inc	21	$34,974	38.89%
Westways Staffing Services Inc	20	$21,683	44.44%
Pitzers Lawn Management Inc	18	$22,100	46.15%
Mercy Clinic Oklahoma Communities Inc	17	$119,157	44.74%

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers	2	$41,954	100.00%
Professional Organizations	2	$87,329	100.00%
Other Specialty Trade Contractors	2	$67,018	100.00%
Independent Artists Writers And Performers	2	$37,211	100.00%
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers	2	$59,675	100.00%
Industrial Building Construction	2	$65,947	100.00%
All Other Support Services	2	$44,325	100.00%
Other Justice Public Order And Safety Activities	2	$36,962	100.00%
Rail Transportation	2	$108,701	100.00%
Ready Mix Concrete Manufacturing	2	$82,930	100.00%

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.