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 %
Community Health Workers 1 $43,867 100.00%
Conservation Scientists 1 $45,989 100.00%
Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists 1 $46,488 100.00%
Financial Managers, Branch or Department 1 $47,819 100.00%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 1 $49,650 100.00%
Environmental Compliance Inspectors 1 $51,314 100.00%
Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers 1 $51,376 100.00%
Clinical Data Managers 1 $52,187 100.00%
Retail Salespersons 1 $53,622 100.00%
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1 $53,955 100.00%
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 %
Plaster Wald Consulting Corp 2 $80,195 100.00%
Cherryroad Technologies Inc 2 $105,331 100.00%
Fusion Industries Llc 2 $82,171 100.00%
Makro Technologies Inc 2 $80,018 100.00%
Becton Dickinson And Company 2 $87,079 100.00%
Custom Pharmacy Innovations Inc 2 $79,789 100.00%
Dolese Bros Co 2 $82,930 100.00%
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Inc 2 $83,751 100.00%
Emerald Transformer Ppm Llc 2 $80,122 100.00%
Bluepearl Vet Llc 2 $83,814 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Media Representatives 4 $106,096 80.00%
Coal Mining 4 $69,160 80.00%
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services 4 $137,644 80.00%
Truck Trailer Manufacturing 4 $50,331 80.00%
Fire Protection 4 $61,729 80.00%
Casinos Except Casino Hotels 4 $41,678 80.00%
Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books 4 $69,945 80.00%
Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing 4 $35,012 80.00%
Advertising Agencies 4 $64,454 80.00%
Basic Chemical Manufacturing 4 $56,160 80.00%
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.

State Avg Wage