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 %
General and Operations Managers	63	$59,797	86.30%
Family and General Practitioners	62	$123,422	84.93%
Architectural and Engineering Managers	62	$109,855	88.57%
Engineers, All Other	61	$56,578	88.41%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary	60	$57,637	90.91%
Pediatricians, General	56	$139,136	86.15%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers	56	$66,256	88.89%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary	51	$40,796	80.95%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	50	$36,666	84.75%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary	50	$55,368	87.72%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary	7	$38,480	100.00%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	6	$45,843	85.71%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers	6	$37,728	85.71%
File Clerks	6	$24,731	85.71%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	6	$68,408	85.71%
Management Analysts	6	$75,650	85.71%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	6	$52,442	85.71%
Database Administrators	6	$25,460,306	100.00%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	6	$25,900	100.00%
Aerospace Engineers	5	$84,993	83.33%

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 %
Boiling Point Media	2	$29,567	100.00%
Greater Oklahoma City Hispanic Chamber Of Commerce	2	$38,262	100.00%
Fzw Llc	2	$34,112	100.00%
Inventronics Usa Inc	2	$45,739	100.00%
Delasoft Inc	2	$33,291	100.00%
Akt Llc	2	$40,331	100.00%
Oklahoma Department Of Enviornmental Quality	2	$30,667	100.00%
Slw Automotive Inc	2	$41,548	100.00%
Sporting Global Llc	2	$30,090	100.00%
Eparchy Of Our Lady Of Lebanon Of Los Angeles	2	$33,852	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 %
Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development	2	$40,726	100.00%
Telephone Call Centers	2	$58,510	100.00%
Business Support Services	2	$44,075	100.00%
Nonresidential Property Managers	2	$55,474	100.00%
Industrial Machinery Manufacturing	2	$48,464	100.00%
Software Publishers	2	$107,151	100.00%
Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities	2	$57,013	100.00%
Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing	2	$64,730	100.00%
Photographic Film Paper Plate Chemical And Copy Toner Manufacturing	2	$47,227	100.00%
Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers	2	$37,316	100.00%

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.