| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 7 | $46,756 | 33.33% |
| Italy | 7 | $46,702 | 35.00% |
| Taiwan | 7 | $39,615 | 36.84% |
| Serbia | 6 | $48,084 | 37.50% |
| Thailand | 6 | $20,517,494 | 42.86% |
| Rwanda | 6 | $54,756 | 42.86% |
| Israel | 6 | $81,449 | 42.86% |
| Lebanon | 5 | $68,071 | 35.71% |
| Indonesia | 5 | $53,693 | 35.71% |
| Kenya | 5 | $72,941 | 41.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| State Of Oklahoma | 8 | $60,025 | 80.00% |
| Southwestern Christian University | 8 | $40,081 | 80.00% |
| University Of Science And Arts Of Oklahoma | 8 | $39,632 | 80.00% |
| Uhs Of Oklahoma Inc | 8 | $40,386 | 88.89% |
| Dove Science Academy Tulsa | 8 | $33,651 | 88.89% |
| Prestage Farms Of Oklahoma Llc | 8 | $40,729 | 88.89% |
| Newman Memorial Hospital Inc | 8 | $38,506 | 88.89% |
| Yukon Public Schools | 8 | $36,425 | 88.89% |
| Choctaw Memorial Hospital | 8 | $36,608 | 88.89% |
| Aricent Technologies Holdings Limited | 8 | $50,906 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth H Steichen | 1 | $21,174 | 100.00% |
| Ff Farm Supply Inc | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Bell Brand Cattle Company Llc | 1 | $23,841 | 100.00% |
| Swanson Ranch | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Alliance Sod Farm Llc | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| B D Walter Trucking Ltd | 1 | $20,072 | 100.00% |
| Cw Ranch | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Johnson Brothers Grain Livestock | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Edgemere Farms Llc | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Rockin R Farms | 1 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lassiter Enterprises Inc Dba Comfort Care | 1 | $101,462 | 50.00% |
| Legends Auto Sales | 1 | $30,181 | 50.00% |
| Gefco Inc | 1 | $46,384 | 50.00% |
| Deaconess Physician Services Llc | 1 | $135,096 | 50.00% |
| Enable Midstream Partners Lp | 1 | $54,621 | 50.00% |
| Valero Energy Corp | 1 | $53,934 | 50.00% |
| Quest Consultants Inc | 1 | $35,797 | 50.00% |
| Sentinel Power Services Inc | 1 | $81,349 | 50.00% |
| Essential Integrative Health Pllc | 1 | $37,066 | 50.00% |
| Chaparral Energy Inc | 1 | $88,379 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 23 | $76,446 | 88.46% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 22 | $80,642 | 88.00% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 21 | $71,272 | 84.00% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 21 | $84,534 | 84.00% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 20 | $105,770 | 80.00% |
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 20 | $60,721 | 83.33% |
| Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 19 | $48,529 | 82.61% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 19 | $62,610 | 82.61% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 19 | $62,070 | 82.61% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 18 | $40,844 | 81.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 8 | $92,640 | 80.00% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 8 | $76,549 | 80.00% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 8 | $83,223 | 80.00% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 7 | $73,585 | 70.00% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 7 | $37,758 | 77.78% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 7 | $94,702 | 77.78% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 7 | $40,670 | 77.78% |
| Bread And Bakery Product Manufacturing | 7 | $21,894 | 77.78% |
| Medical Laboratories | 7 | $36,730 | 77.78% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 7 | $42,698 | 87.50% |
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.