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 %
Insurance Sales Agents 3 $27,075 100.00%
Curators 3 $32,490 100.00%
Supply Chain Managers 3 $72,093 100.00%
Compliance Managers 3 $87,395 100.00%
Speech-Language Pathologists 3 $51,036 100.00%
Insurance Underwriters 3 $51,362 100.00%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 3 $59,933 100.00%
Bioinformatics Scientists 3 $53,685 100.00%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 3 $75,025 100.00%
Fundraisers 3 $36,615 100.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers 1 $32,178 50.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 1 $26,333 50.00%
Insurance Underwriters 1 $37,024 50.00%
Home Health Aides 1 $19,490 50.00%
Compliance Officers 1 $56,347 50.00%
Credit Analysts 1 $38,605 50.00%
Procurement Clerks 1 $34,902 50.00%
Web Developers 1 $35,755 50.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers 1 $68,037 50.00%
Environmental Engineers 1 $48,235 50.00%
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 %
Gopuram Taste Of India 11 $30,674 84.62%
Statsoft Inc 11 $45,073 84.62%
Lt Technology Services Ltd 11 $38,688 84.62%
Ou Medicine Inc 11 $110,524 84.62%
Harmon Memorial Hospital 11 $37,085 84.62%
Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technolog 11 $48,486 84.62%
Oklahoma City Community College 11 $42,610 84.62%
Sbase Technologies Inc 11 $47,505 84.62%
Oklahoma Blood Institute 11 $57,471 84.62%
Lynnco Supply Chain Solutions Inc 11 $66,222 84.62%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
B K Feed And Fertilizer Inc 3 $23,996 100.00%
Matt Braun 3 $31,401 100.00%
Xcel Feedyard Llc 3 $32,344 100.00%
Cherokee Hl2 Llc 3 $30,715 100.00%
Amy Harris 3 $30,715 100.00%
Lambley Harvesting 2 $26,728 100.00%
Stephenson Harvesting Inc Lance Stephenson 2 $20,675 100.00%
Jarvis Acres Farm Llc 2 $31,637 100.00%
Jerry Dimmitt Farms 2 $19,677 100.00%
Allen Cattle Company Llc 2 $32,417 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Vipal Inc 1 $33,883 33.33%
Valir Health Llc 1 $62,566 33.33%
L 3 Services Inc 1 $55,370 33.33%
Weatherford International 1 $86,320 33.33%
Free Properties Llc 1 $21,008 33.33%
Bothwell Saxton Restaurants Llc 1 $32,198 33.33%
Postrock Energy Srvcs Formerly Quest Resource Corp 1 $62,026 33.33%
Bett Enterprises Inc 1 $22,797 33.33%
Ericsson Services Inc 1 $64,563 33.33%
Modular Services Company 1 $57,782 33.33%

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 $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