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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Oregon Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
48,763 84.72% $84,326 H-1B
7,080 12.30% $205,102 PERM
866 1.50% $29,437 H-2A
848 1.47% $80,907 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Oregon has seen a total of 57,557 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Oregon is the H-1B visa with 48,763 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 84.72% of Oregon's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 7,080 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 12.30% of Oregon's total visas.

Top Occupations in Oregon (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Computer Network Support Specialists 20 $52,009 76.92%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 20 $83,803 76.92%
Technical Writers 20 $66,157 76.92%
Purchasing Managers 20 $110,964 80.00%
Pharmacists 20 $118,666 80.00%
Psychologists, All Other 19 $51,324 76.00%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 19 $47,941 76.00%
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary 19 $63,672 76.00%
Database Architects 19 $87,014 79.17%
Surgeons 18 $174,265 75.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Oregon Employees Over Time
Oregon has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 2,324 employees were hired. Oregon peaked in 2022 with 5,433 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 4,277 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Oregon From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 2,548 $273,589 59.62%
China 314 $253,220 54.70%
Mexico 229 $57,108 56.68%
Vietnam 162 $29,895 43.32%
Taiwan 151 $2,331,113 50.50%
South Korea 127 $85,193 47.04%
Canada 125 $96,435 50.61%
Bangladesh 118 $92,166 60.82%
Zimbabwe 77 $44,972 48.43%
Brazil 76 $59,911 55.88%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Education Northwest 8 $54,029 88.89%
Traffic Technology Services Inc 8 $63,900 88.89%
Alrek Business Solutions Inc 8 $66,225 88.89%
Sapient Corporation 8 $74,473 88.89%
Persistent Systems Inc 8 $67,433 88.89%
Ez2 Technologies Inc 8 $63,942 88.89%
Moss Adams Llp 8 $76,765 88.89%
Peritus Inc 8 $79,454 88.89%
Techland Inc 8 $90,576 88.89%
Cinergy Technology Inc 8 $80,181 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Propeller 1 $79,539 50.00%
Financialforcecom Inc 1 $75,962 50.00%
Crackajack Solutions Llc 1 $106,101 50.00%
Coorstek 1 $66,726 50.00%
Pcc Structurals Inc 1 $92,747 50.00%
Eyereg Consulting Inc 1 $58,614 50.00%
Pentalogix Inc 1 $66,435 50.00%
Arris Global Services Inc 1 $87,443 50.00%
Nike Ihm Inc 1 $125,424 50.00%
Casco Communications Inc Dba Peak Internet 1 $156,790 50.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Medical Laboratories 20 $64,025 86.96%
Offices Of Chiropractors 19 $47,223 82.61%
Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing 19 $82,968 86.36%
Consumer Lending 18 $106,830 81.82%
Industrial Design Services 18 $51,405 85.71%
Offices Of Lawyers 18 $84,527 85.71%
Computer Training 18 $68,897 85.71%
Electronic Connector Manufacturing 17 $87,765 80.95%
Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology 17 $71,844 85.00%
Veterinary Services 17 $79,458 85.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Oregon Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Oregon to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Oregon over all years is $84,326. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage