| 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% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 48 | $107,156 | 32.43% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 48 | $66,488 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 1 | $34,090 | 33.33% |
| Ireland | 1 | $31,637 | 33.33% |
| Zambia | 1 | $68,141 | 33.33% |
| Grenada | 1 | $33,259 | 33.33% |
| Burma (myanmar) | 1 | $12,480 | 33.33% |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | $42,224 | 50.00% |
| Morocco | 1 | $25,930 | 50.00% |
| New Zealand | 1 | $36,200 | 50.00% |
| Tajikistan | 1 | $34,820 | 50.00% |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | $88,753 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Hughes Incorporated | 41 | $70,131 | 82.00% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 39 | $66,803 | 79.59% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 39 | $76,091 | 81.25% |
| Choctaw Nation Health Services Authority | 38 | $72,611 | 80.85% |
| Born Inc | 38 | $71,433 | 88.37% |
| Hitachi Consulting Corporation | 37 | $61,857 | 86.05% |
| Seaboard Foods Llc | 34 | $41,782 | 80.95% |
| Halliburton Energy Services Inc | 34 | $69,023 | 82.93% |
| Miracle Softtech Llc | 34 | $47,193 | 82.93% |
| American Electric Power | 34 | $80,556 | 87.18% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmore Farms Llc | 7 | $26,880 | 100.00% |
| Double C Farms Inc | 7 | $31,242 | 100.00% |
| Del Lambley | 7 | $27,078 | 100.00% |
| Marcum Farms Llc | 7 | $22,342 | 100.00% |
| Turley Ranch | 7 | $26,300 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plant Farm | 7 | $18,678 | 100.00% |
| Kelly Sod Farm Llc | 7 | $27,961 | 100.00% |
| Farmers Cooperative Exchange | 7 | $27,771 | 100.00% |
| Jackson Harvesting | 7 | $21,751 | 100.00% |
| Plains Cotton Cooperative Association | 7 | $24,330 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma School Of Science And Mathematics | 3 | $39,101 | 30.00% |
| Astellas Pharma Technologies Inc | 3 | $84,857 | 30.00% |
| National Oilwell Varco Lp | 3 | $69,406 | 30.00% |
| Bokf Na | 3 | $83,762 | 30.00% |
| Northeast Waste Solutions Llc | 3 | $18,415 | 33.33% |
| Sooner Traditions Realty | 3 | $34,382 | 33.33% |
| Georg Fischer Central Plastics Llc | 3 | $86,604 | 33.33% |
| Dell Software Inc | 3 | $65,562 | 33.33% |
| John Rehkop Rehkop Farms | 3 | $40,269 | 33.33% |
| Midwest Engineering And Testing Corporation | 3 | $61,672 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 4 | $66,690 | 80.00% |
| Fire Protection | 4 | $61,729 | 80.00% |
| Truck Trailer Manufacturing | 4 | $50,331 | 80.00% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 4 | $69,945 | 80.00% |
| Executive Offices | 4 | $72,483 | 100.00% |
| Breweries | 4 | $69,009 | 100.00% |
| Casinos Except Casino Hotels | 4 | $41,678 | 100.00% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 4 | $35,012 | 100.00% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 4 | $56,160 | 100.00% |
| Media Representatives | 4 | $106,096 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 1 | $52,354 | 50.00% |
| Technical And Trade Schools | 1 | $64,896 | 50.00% |
| Automotive Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $64,000 | 50.00% |
| Fabricated Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 1 | $44,824 | 50.00% |
| Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 1 | $41,662 | 50.00% |
| Child And Youth Services | 1 | $29,557 | 50.00% |
| Rolling Mill And Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $75,629 | 50.00% |
| Iron Foundries | 1 | $76,419 | 50.00% |
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.