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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 %
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 1 $87,610 100.00%
Treasurers and Controllers 1 $113,090 100.00%
Quality Control Systems Managers 1 $114,587 100.00%
Allergists and Immunologists 1 $142,251 100.00%
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 %
Compunnel Software Group Inc 37 $65,482 84.09%
Born Inc 37 $70,393 86.05%
Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority 37 $67,851 86.05%
Hitachi Consulting Corporation 37 $61,857 88.10%
Objectstream Inc 35 $67,570 85.37%
Seaboard Foods Llc 34 $41,782 82.93%
Miracle Softtech Llc 34 $47,193 82.93%
Halliburton Energy Services Inc 33 $67,820 84.62%
American Electric Power 33 $80,506 86.84%
Tulsa Public Schools 31 $38,843 81.58%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Visual Lease Services Inc 3 $49,636 33.33%
Dell Software Inc 3 $65,562 33.33%
Creoks Mental Health Services 3 $28,517 33.33%
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 3 $37,839 33.33%
Cimarex Energy Co 3 $61,471 33.33%
Uhs Of Oklahoma Inc 3 $41,330 33.33%
Atlantic Sunglasses Llc 3 $58,850 33.33%
Memorial Hospital Of Texas County 3 $62,206 33.33%
Northeastern State University 3 $62,748 37.50%
Midfirst Bank 3 $53,879 37.50%

Top Industries in Oklahoma (All Years)

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