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 %
Transportation Engineers	18	$79,740	78.26%
Coaches and Scouts	17	$33,244	73.91%
Social Science Research Assistants	17	$44,391	77.27%
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists	17	$47,001	77.27%
Managers, All Other	17	$87,136	80.95%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	17	$92,609	80.95%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other	16	$52,844	76.19%
Architectural and Civil Drafters	16	$45,475	80.00%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	16	$51,792	80.00%
Speech-Language Pathologists	16	$58,200	84.21%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Advertising and Promotions Managers	2	$66,758	33.33%
Psychologists, All Other	2	$44,814	33.33%
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$72,625	33.33%
Dental Laboratory Technicians	2	$37,378	33.33%
Interpreters and Translators	2	$39,541	33.33%
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers	2	$75,879	33.33%
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	2	$72,530	33.33%
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists	2	$58,947	33.33%
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$58,465	33.33%
Speech-Language Pathologists	2	$55,136	33.33%

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 %
Poland	26	$64,747	52.00%
Japan	25	$82,882	52.08%
Germany	24	$87,059	51.06%
Iran	24	$55,065	58.54%
Malaysia	22	$91,456	53.66%
Colombia	21	$83,194	52.50%
Israel	19	$99,454	50.00%
Argentina	19	$91,075	51.35%
France	19	$93,507	61.29%
Egypt	18	$95,778	64.29%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Intel Corporation	9,978	$93,714	95.45%
Infosys Limited	3,547	$71,968	99.86%
Nike Inc	2,091	$112,368	88.41%
Wipro Limited	1,527	$68,142	91.66%
Oregon Health Science University	1,046	$60,706	83.55%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp	836	$88,971	92.58%
Tata Consultancy Services Limited	711	$66,070	83.65%
Hcl America Inc	577	$73,273	80.70%
Accenture Llp	574	$80,792	88.99%
Oregon State University	547	$53,850	93.34%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Merit Logistics	338	$28,037	4.89%
University Of Oregon	96	$53,055	17.55%
Tp Trucking Llc	79	$43,641	15.05%
Synopsys Inc	69	$94,020	20.41%
Centizen Inc	50	$102,431	41.67%
Portland State University	39	$57,821	34.21%
Mentor Graphics	38	$86,141	36.89%
Leavitts Freight Service Inc	37	$51,291	38.54%
Columbia River Dairy Llc	36	$25,563	45.57%
Ebay Inc	33	$96,757	41.77%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing	86	$90,744	86.00%
Commercial And Institutional Building Construction	86	$69,360	90.53%
Advertising Agencies	78	$64,931	86.67%
Electric Power Generation	77	$110,166	86.52%
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	77	$89,353	87.50%
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution	72	$93,128	90.00%
Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists	67	$67,248	84.81%
Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services	63	$68,163	84.00%
Offices Of Dentists	62	$118,756	88.57%
Monetary Authorities Central Bank	62	$98,884	89.86%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Beverage Manufacturing	4	$33,597	100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine	4	$31,845	100.00%
Other Animal Production	3	$33,821	100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming	3	$33,096	100.00%
All Other Animal Production	3	$23,333	100.00%
Animal Production And Aquaculture	2	$32,594	100.00%
Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers	2	$24,542	100.00%
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing	2	$27,830	100.00%
Wheat Farming	2	$26,031	100.00%
Water Sewage And Other Systems	2	$36,795	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Offices Of Lawyers	6	$58,896	25.00%
Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing	6	$102,929	26.09%
All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing	5	$79,549	23.81%
Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing	5	$83,932	23.81%
Limited Service Restaurants	5	$36,009	25.00%
Translation And Interpretation Services	4	$45,963	21.05%
New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders	4	$81,063	22.22%
Computer Facilities Management Services	4	$89,643	22.22%
Scientific Research And Development Services	4	$98,358	23.53%
Communications Equipment Manufacturing	4	$89,794	25.00%

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.