| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18,910 | 84.90% | $66,267 | H-1B |
| 1,641 | 7.37% | $224,449 | PERM |
| 1,540 | 6.91% | $25,961 | H-2A |
| 183 | 0.82% | $69,255 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Oklahoma has seen a total of 22,274 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Oklahoma is the H-1B visa with 18,910 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 84.90% of Oklahoma's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 1,641 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 7.37% of Oklahoma's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 2,266 | $69,910 | 90.28% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 1,454 | $61,069 | 90.65% |
| Computer Programmers | 1,077 | $52,282 | 88.57% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 564 | $64,173 | 94.00% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 518 | $145,451 | 87.80% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 498 | $71,036 | 84.69% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 409 | $39,176 | 91.50% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 373 | $68,370 | 88.60% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 369 | $47,639 | 91.56% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 307 | $44,702 | 89.24% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 528 | $27,639 | 202.30% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 275 | $27,702 | 143.23% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 274 | $28,496 | 314.94% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 31 | $26,774 | 41.89% |
| Nursery Workers | 19 | $26,276 | 27.94% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 14 | $36,088 | 25.93% |
| Construction Laborers | 8 | $31,980 | 21.05% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 6 | $26,513 | 20.69% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 6 | $32,115 | 20.69% |
| Fence Erectors | 5 | $27,872 | 17.24% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 155 | $861,041 | 26.32% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 58 | $39,985 | 24.37% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 48 | $66,488 | 32.43% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 48 | $107,156 | 54.55% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 47 | $18,135 | 71.21% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 41 | $76,070 | 85.42% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 31 | $49,674 | 70.45% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 30 | $73,734 | 90.91% |
| Electrical Engineers | 27 | $79,387 | 90.00% |
| Internists, General | 26 | $116,288 | 92.86% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 16 | $48,631 | 40.00% |
| Venezuela | 15 | $56,752 | 37.50% |
| Malaysia | 15 | $49,888 | 38.46% |
| Iran | 15 | $50,587 | 40.54% |
| Vietnam | 13 | $28,448 | 43.33% |
| Bangladesh | 10 | $39,379 | 33.33% |
| Colombia | 9 | $56,175 | 30.00% |
| South Africa | 9 | $37,479 | 32.14% |
| Ethiopia | 8 | $27,360 | 30.77% |
| United Kingdom | 7 | $62,373 | 30.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | 10 | $49,964 | 90.91% |
| Sentinel Power Services Inc | 10 | $63,471 | 90.91% |
| Nextthought Llc | 10 | $58,459 | 90.91% |
| Anu Software Consultants Inc | 10 | $70,358 | 90.91% |
| Oneok Services Company | 10 | $62,723 | 90.91% |
| Saints Medical Group Llc | 10 | $186,489 | 90.91% |
| Sjh Sheffield Aerospace Llc | 10 | $68,353 | 90.91% |
| Aaon Inc | 10 | $77,428 | 90.91% |
| Whirlpool Corporation | 10 | $92,639 | 90.91% |
| Chesapeake Operating Inc | 10 | $143,859 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Field Harvesting Transport Ltd | 2 | $18,720 | 100.00% |
| Payne Farms And Cattle Co Inc | 2 | $25,522 | 100.00% |
| Dudgeon Harvesting | 2 | $19,531 | 100.00% |
| Twelve Farms | 2 | $21,174 | 100.00% |
| Drew Allen Farms Llc | 2 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Silver Spurs Equine Academy Llc | 2 | $31,637 | 100.00% |
| Ml Farm Systems Inc | 2 | $21,882 | 100.00% |
| Creekside Birds Llc | 2 | $29,900 | 100.00% |
| 3l Grains Llc | 2 | $31,637 | 100.00% |
| Ferda Portable Seed Cleaning Llc | 2 | $27,986 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Dental Implant And Denture Center | 1 | $47,027 | 33.33% |
| V S Schuler Tubular Products | 1 | $50,107 | 33.33% |
| J Richard Blissit Interiors Inc | 1 | $91,520 | 33.33% |
| Mccurtain Memorial Hospital | 1 | $43,514 | 33.33% |
| Da Vinci Motion Graphics Inc | 1 | $64,418 | 33.33% |
| Decisionpoint Systems Inc | 1 | $62,421 | 33.33% |
| Weatherford Hospital Authority Dba Weatherford Reg | 1 | $60,986 | 33.33% |
| Kims Blessing Inc | 1 | $17,742 | 33.33% |
| Kelly Miller Circus | 1 | $26,166 | 33.33% |
| Atoka County Healthcare Authority | 1 | $42,848 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 51 | $52,797 | 82.26% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 51 | $58,857 | 85.00% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 50 | $81,197 | 84.75% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 48 | $88,462 | 81.36% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 46 | $38,510 | 83.64% |
| Temporary Help Services | 45 | $80,715 | 90.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 44 | $39,706 | 97.78% |
| Religious Organizations | 39 | $46,031 | 86.67% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 38 | $67,264 | 86.36% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 37 | $55,746 | 88.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 5 | $31,778 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 4 | $28,756 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 4 | $28,127 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $36,296 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 3 | $25,584 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 3 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 3 | $21,851 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 3 | $31,873 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $26,270 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 13 | $85,034 | 76.47% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 13 | $41,938 | 76.47% |
| Pipeline Transportation Of Natural Gas | 12 | $80,876 | 75.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 12 | $54,097 | 75.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 12 | $17,548 | 80.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 12 | $46,724 | 85.71% |
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 12 | $75,277 | 85.71% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance | 12 | $51,341 | 92.31% |
| Residential Building Construction | 12 | $37,352 | 92.31% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 11 | $71,989 | 84.62% |
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 $66,267. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.