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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 %
Clinical Research Coordinators 6 $50,333 85.71%
Actuaries 6 $60,830 85.71%
Sales Managers 6 $66,765 85.71%
Mathematicians 6 $62,203 85.71%
Interior Designers 5 $31,013 83.33%
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive 5 $23,541 83.33%
Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers 5 $26,644 83.33%
Counselors, All Other 5 $38,842 83.33%
Food Service Managers 5 $37,178 83.33%
Exercise Physiologists 5 $36,604 83.33%
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 %
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 %
Mid Continent Concrete Company Inc 2 $52,666 66.67%
Dentsply Tulsa Dental Specialties Division Of Dentsply Sirona Inc 2 $54,465 66.67%
Agilis Systems Llc 2 $52,832 66.67%
Sapot Systems Inc 2 $58,531 66.67%
Finacle Soft Inc 2 $57,793 66.67%
Science Applications International Corp 2 $52,936 66.67%
All Things Bugs Llc 2 $58,604 66.67%
Iten Consulting Inc 2 $56,067 66.67%
Spf North America Inc 2 $53,820 66.67%
Idmworks Llc 2 $64,189 66.67%

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage