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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nursing Assistants 14 $22,618 116.67%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 14 $102,857 116.67%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $33,918 100.00%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 11 $40,185 100.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers 11 $31,111 100.00%
Instructional Coordinators 10 $32,571 90.91%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 10 $82,607 100.00%
Sales Engineers 9 $84,550 90.00%
Financial Managers 9 $72,550 90.00%
Dentists, General 9 $78,751 90.00%
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 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 %
Institutional Shareholder Services Inc 8 $73,052 88.89%
Sagarsoft Inc 8 $75,540 88.89%
Bsb Premco Llc 8 $64,035 88.89%
Atc Drivetrain Llc 8 $58,864 88.89%
Veridic Solutions Llc 8 $71,789 88.89%
The Oklahoma Publishing Company 8 $68,286 88.89%
Matrix Service Inc 8 $63,182 88.89%
Ltimindtree Limited 8 $81,679 88.89%
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company Lp 8 $86,572 88.89%
Whirlpool Corporation 8 $81,838 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Circor International Inc 1 $114,504 50.00%
Royal Mfg Co Lp 1 $55,827 50.00%
Waldens Machine Llc 1 $96,595 50.00%
Video Gaming Technologies Inc 1 $47,320 50.00%
Simpson Farms 1 $28,995 50.00%
Plaster Wald Consulting Corp 1 $222,061 50.00%
Mid South Construction Llc 1 $47,965 50.00%
Gemini Industries Inc 1 $77,709 50.00%
Pharmcare Ok Of Durant Inc 1 $100,630 50.00%
Chaparral Energy Llc 1 $71,240 50.00%

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