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 %
Forensic Science Technicians	2	$46,394	66.67%
Bioinformatics Scientists	2	$49,224	100.00%
Civil Engineering Technicians	2	$45,157	100.00%
Industrial Engineering Technicians	2	$48,142	100.00%
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists	2	$48,100	100.00%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$57,187	100.00%
Environmental Restoration Planners	2	$56,743	100.00%
Informatics Nurse Specialists	2	$54,028	100.00%
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$69,345	100.00%
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects	2	$74,246	100.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 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 %
Cynterygy Aec Llc	2	$62,556	66.67%
Spiers New Technologies Inc	2	$62,005	66.67%
Lucid Technologies Inc	2	$67,871	66.67%
Xtglobal Inc	2	$65,156	66.67%
I2e Inc	2	$62,275	66.67%
Rise Concepts Llc	2	$62,515	66.67%
The Nordam Group Inc	2	$65,135	66.67%
Deegit Inc	2	$66,113	66.67%
E3 Global Inc	2	$62,670	66.67%
Exlservicecom Llc	2	$71,771	66.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities	2	$22,142	100.00%
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers	2	$45,666	100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing	2	$50,690	100.00%
Voluntary Health Organizations	2	$86,050	100.00%
Vocational Rehabilitation Services	2	$30,285	100.00%
Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers	2	$81,994	100.00%
All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing	2	$39,645	100.00%
Air Traffic Control	2	$52,281	100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services	2	$222,487	100.00%
Security Systems Services	2	$40,934	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.