| 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.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civil Engineers | 272 | $60,686 | 84.74% |
| Electrical Engineers | 236 | $71,229 | 87.41% |
| Database Administrators | 222 | $57,686 | 86.72% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 221 | $70,585 | 87.70% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 215 | $57,291 | 87.40% |
| Chemical Engineers | 199 | $80,178 | 82.57% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 193 | $63,529 | 91.47% |
| Management Analysts | 183 | $57,197 | 88.41% |
| Industrial Engineers | 167 | $67,104 | 86.53% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 141 | $66,185 | 82.94% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 2 | $27,986 | 9.09% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Engineers | 24 | $76,277 | 100.00% |
| Civil Engineers | 23 | $66,131 | 104.55% |
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 22 | $30,617 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 22 | $54,532 | 129.41% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 21 | $45,710 | 131.25% |
| Chemical Engineers | 19 | $83,228 | 118.75% |
| Industrial Engineers | 18 | $66,452 | 112.50% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 17 | $71,293 | 106.25% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $31,806 | 121.43% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 15 | $21,653 | 125.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 15 | $50,587 | 38.46% |
| Venezuela | 15 | $56,752 | 40.54% |
| Brazil | 14 | $48,794 | 38.89% |
| Malaysia | 13 | $52,320 | 43.33% |
| Vietnam | 12 | $25,307 | 42.86% |
| Bangladesh | 9 | $37,653 | 33.33% |
| Colombia | 9 | $56,175 | 34.62% |
| South Africa | 8 | $36,907 | 30.77% |
| Ethiopia | 8 | $27,360 | 34.78% |
| United Kingdom | 7 | $73,234 | 30.43% |
| 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% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 50 | $52,466 | 86.21% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 47 | $56,488 | 81.03% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 47 | $76,762 | 85.45% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 44 | $39,706 | 83.02% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 43 | $37,453 | 86.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 43 | $78,878 | 86.00% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 43 | $86,339 | 95.56% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 38 | $67,264 | 86.36% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 33 | $71,052 | 82.50% |
| Commercial Banking | 31 | $60,633 | 83.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $27,799 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 3 | $25,584 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 3 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 3 | $28,031 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 3 | $21,851 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $26,270 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 2 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian And Alaska Native Tribal Governments | 4 | $61,755 | 25.00% |
| Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $46,993 | 26.67% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $65,869 | 26.67% |
| Public Finance Activities | 4 | $45,952 | 26.67% |
| Petroleum Lubricating Oil And Grease Manufacturing | 4 | $78,780 | 28.57% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $31,949 | 28.57% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 4 | $38,927 | 30.77% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 3 | $29,162 | 23.08% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 3 | $78,735 | 25.00% |
| Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing | 3 | $68,716 | 25.00% |
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.