| 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.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operations Research Analysts | 86 | $56,989 | 86.00% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 84 | $36,578 | 90.32% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 83 | $67,702 | 89.25% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 78 | $41,879 | 85.71% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 74 | $83,644 | 88.10% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 68 | $74,318 | 86.08% |
| Chemists | 67 | $49,863 | 87.01% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 66 | $40,148 | 85.71% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 65 | $38,401 | 85.53% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 64 | $61,653 | 84.21% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family and General Practitioners | 8 | $122,759 | 88.89% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 8 | $18,424 | 88.89% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 8 | $57,915 | 88.89% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $32,466 | 88.89% |
| General and Operations Managers | 7 | $91,377 | 87.50% |
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 7 | $19,285 | 87.50% |
| Anesthesiologists | 7 | $102,300 | 87.50% |
| Pediatricians, General | 7 | $134,251 | 87.50% |
| Marketing Managers | 7 | $93,752 | 87.50% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $38,530 | 100.00% |
| 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% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ou Medicine Inc | 11 | $110,524 | 84.62% |
| Harmon Memorial Hospital | 11 | $37,085 | 84.62% |
| Oklahoma State University Institute Of Technolog | 11 | $48,486 | 84.62% |
| Tahlequah Hospital Authority | 11 | $127,854 | 84.62% |
| Sbase Technologies Inc | 11 | $47,505 | 84.62% |
| Gastech Engineering Llc | 11 | $68,266 | 84.62% |
| Unit Corporation | 11 | $67,437 | 84.62% |
| Computer Sciences Corporation | 11 | $90,177 | 84.62% |
| Mpw Engineering Llc | 11 | $50,707 | 84.62% |
| Aether Dbs | 11 | $61,022 | 84.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astec Inc | 1 | $29,930 | 33.33% |
| St Gregorys University | 1 | $32,190 | 33.33% |
| Sims Restaurant Inc Dba Chinese Gourmet Express | 1 | $12,480 | 33.33% |
| Free Properties Llc | 1 | $21,008 | 33.33% |
| Weatherford International | 1 | $86,320 | 33.33% |
| Promedia Telecom | 1 | $38,355 | 33.33% |
| Vipal Inc | 1 | $33,883 | 33.33% |
| Valir Health Llc | 1 | $62,566 | 33.33% |
| Morton Comprehensive Clinic | 1 | $96,158 | 33.33% |
| L 3 Services Inc | 1 | $55,370 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 31 | $71,565 | 86.11% |
| Religious Organizations | 30 | $43,615 | 83.33% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 29 | $83,368 | 80.56% |
| Other General Government Support | 29 | $56,128 | 80.56% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 28 | $63,635 | 80.00% |
| Industrial Process Furnace And Oven Manufacturing | 28 | $72,494 | 82.35% |
| Pipeline Transportation Of Natural Gas | 27 | $84,738 | 79.41% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 26 | $64,817 | 78.79% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 26 | $65,527 | 81.25% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 26 | $73,254 | 81.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 1 | $20,733 | 50.00% |
| Other Support Activities For Road Transportation | 1 | $27,102 | 50.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Administrative And Support And Waste Management And Remediation Services | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $20,330 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 3 | $40,269 | 25.00% |
| Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 3 | $82,757 | 25.00% |
| Automobile Dealers | 3 | $42,224 | 27.27% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 3 | $34,396 | 27.27% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 3 | $43,008 | 27.27% |
| Telecommunications | 3 | $56,576 | 27.27% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 3 | $19,199 | 27.27% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 3 | $58,954 | 27.27% |
| Precision Turned Product Manufacturing | 2 | $86,705 | 18.18% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 2 | $132,559 | 18.18% |
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.