| 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 | 50.00% |
| Ireland | 1 | $31,637 | 50.00% |
| Zambia | 1 | $68,141 | 50.00% |
| Grenada | 1 | $33,259 | 50.00% |
| Burma (myanmar) | 1 | $12,480 | 50.00% |
| 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 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsa Public Schools | 31 | $38,843 | 79.49% |
| Oklahoma City University | 30 | $54,719 | 78.95% |
| Teleflora Llc | 30 | $83,548 | 81.08% |
| Southwestern Oklahoma State University | 29 | $46,481 | 78.38% |
| Canoo Technologies Inc | 29 | $97,131 | 80.56% |
| Abb Inc | 28 | $69,371 | 80.00% |
| The University Of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center | 28 | $64,345 | 80.00% |
| Zeeco Inc | 28 | $72,732 | 80.00% |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 28 | $76,021 | 80.00% |
| Dxc Technology Services Llc | 27 | $95,563 | 79.41% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Pecans | 6 | $28,285 | 100.00% |
| Stewart Farms Llc | 6 | $29,657 | 100.00% |
| Mike Schneyder Farms | 6 | $21,961 | 100.00% |
| John Noble | 6 | $28,801 | 100.00% |
| Gerloff Land Cattle Llc | 6 | $26,468 | 100.00% |
| Cranky Steer Trading Llc | 6 | $26,991 | 100.00% |
| Kyle Kevin Barrington Llc | 6 | $20,959 | 100.00% |
| Calvin Bachmann Farms | 6 | $21,563 | 100.00% |
| Justin Amy Abernathy Jv | 6 | $27,730 | 100.00% |
| Salisbury Farms | 6 | $28,534 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Lease Services Inc | 3 | $49,636 | 33.33% |
| Ballet Oklahoma Inc | 3 | $18,304 | 33.33% |
| Grips Etc | 3 | $19,199 | 37.50% |
| Renal Solutions Inc | 3 | $81,120 | 37.50% |
| Noria Corporation | 3 | $59,238 | 37.50% |
| Choctaw Nation Of Oklahom | 3 | $54,219 | 37.50% |
| Williams Wpc1 Llc | 3 | $75,691 | 37.50% |
| Pushmataha Hospital | 3 | $37,565 | 37.50% |
| Rodney Lisa Ltd Llc | 3 | $22,672 | 37.50% |
| Tl Foundry Inc | 2 | $19,843 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crude Petroleum Extraction | 5 | $114,645 | 100.00% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 4 | $47,231 | 80.00% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 4 | $48,610 | 80.00% |
| Executive Legislative And Other General Government Support | 4 | $38,002 | 80.00% |
| Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 4 | $137,644 | 80.00% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 4 | $58,984 | 80.00% |
| Offices Of Optometrists | 4 | $99,908 | 80.00% |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 4 | $92,758 | 80.00% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 4 | $54,092 | 80.00% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 4 | $64,163 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire Protection | 1 | $97,926 | 50.00% |
| Manufacturing And Reproducing Magnetic And Optical Media | 1 | $39,666 | 50.00% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 1 | $68,286 | 50.00% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 1 | $78,562 | 50.00% |
| Photographic Film Paper Plate Chemical And Copy Toner Manufacturing | 1 | $64,896 | 50.00% |
| Lessors Of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets Except Copyrighted Works | 1 | $82,846 | 50.00% |
| Wood Container And Pallet Manufacturing | 1 | $18,325 | 50.00% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 1 | $37,336 | 50.00% |
| Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $26,125 | 50.00% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 1 | $57,886 | 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.