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 %
Biostatisticians 1 $54,995 100.00%
Agricultural Engineers 1 $56,826 100.00%
Urologists 1 $58,240 100.00%
Plant and System Operators, All Other 1 $59,987 100.00%
Quality Control Analysts 1 $67,038 100.00%
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 1 $69,410 100.00%
Manufacturing Engineers 1 $70,803 100.00%
Financial Examiners 1 $72,363 100.00%
Clinical Psychologists 1 $75,587 100.00%
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists 1 $76,981 100.00%
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 %
Scepter Technologies Inc 12 $55,912 85.71%
Hyr Global Source Inc 12 $59,764 85.71%
Stonebridge Acquisitions Inc 12 $53,177 85.71%
Direct Energy Lp 12 $75,164 85.71%
Td Williamson Inc 12 $81,094 85.71%
Ntt Data Inc 12 $81,763 85.71%
Us Department Of Veterans Affairs 11 $178,358 84.62%
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%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
La Fondita Restaurant 1 $14,019 25.00%
S B Refuse Co 1 $16,952 25.00%
Specialty Telecommunications Services Llc Sts 1 $64,563 25.00%
La Margarita 1 $15,954 25.00%
Csi Aerospace Inc 1 $26,125 33.33%
Barthelmes Conservatory Inc 1 $33,634 33.33%
American Visas Attorney 1 $21,736 33.33%
Rubenstein Mccormcik Pitts Pllc 1 $32,614 33.33%
Advanced Systems Technology Inc 1 $43,680 33.33%
Tahlequah Hospital Authority Dba Tahlequah City Ho 1 $39,042 33.33%

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing 14 $50,076 82.35%
Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing 14 $86,791 82.35%
Fine Arts Schools 14 $36,582 82.35%
Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing 14 $61,577 82.35%
Environmental Consulting Services 13 $54,742 81.25%
Blood And Organ Banks 13 $72,701 81.25%
Cattle Feedlots 13 $35,059 81.25%
Construction Machinery Manufacturing 13 $72,134 86.67%
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors 12 $63,568 80.00%
Junior Colleges 12 $35,458 85.71%
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