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
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.

Top Occupations in Oklahoma (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Credit Analysts 7 $37,532 87.50%
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists 6 $44,491 85.71%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers 6 $66,966 85.71%
Exercise Physiologists 6 $37,014 85.71%
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $40,496 85.71%
Mathematicians 6 $62,203 85.71%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 6 $56,125 85.71%
Orthodontists 5 $173,106 71.43%
Education Administrators, All Other 5 $51,035 71.43%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 5 $169,778 71.43%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 225 in 2025.

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

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Oklahoma (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Collaborate Solutions Inc 6 $69,581 75.00%
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 6 $41,921 75.00%
Larsen Toubro Limited 6 $39,399 75.00%
Techjoynt 6 $47,282 75.00%
Independent School District 57 Garfield County 6 $33,088 75.00%
Management Health Systems Llc 6 $31,897 75.00%
Latino Community Development Agency 6 $37,350 85.71%
Higher Education Institution 6 $44,546 85.71%
Oklahoma Tax Commission 6 $50,676 85.71%
Putnam City Schools 6 $36,871 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Double H Farms Inc 1 $24,690 100.00%
Green Choice Lawn Landscape 1 $15,870 100.00%
Agecy Ii Llc 1 $21,174 100.00%
Agworld Llc 1 $18,762 100.00%
Sunset Tree Service And Nursery Llc 1 $32,344 100.00%
Perry Castonguay Farms Inc 1 $32,344 100.00%
Alveta Taylor 1 $20,550 100.00%
Abernathy Farms Inc 1 $19,282 100.00%
Bt Harvesting Llc 1 $26,354 100.00%
Hitchin Post 1 $20,072 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mid America Christian University 1 $67,059 50.00%
Burgess Testing Company Llc 1 $50,170 50.00%
Network In Action Franchise Intl 1 $82,846 50.00%
Claw Manufacturing Llc 1 $25,771 50.00%
Basito Investments Llc 1 $48,734 50.00%
Tikk A Wok Inc 1 $46,592 50.00%
Axel Royal Llc 1 $86,694 50.00%
Clay Hufnagel 1 $29,661 50.00%
Crossroads Roofing Supply Inc 1 $44,075 50.00%
Wholezen Llc Dbathe Sushi Place 1 $63,294 50.00%

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

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 $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.

State Avg Wage