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
53,560 85.13% $86,369 H-1B
7,332 11.65% $200,730 PERM
1,117 1.78% $31,502 H-2A
909 1.44% $81,964 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Oregon has seen a total of 62,918 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Oregon is the H-1B visa with 53,560 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.13% of Oregon's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 7,332 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 11.65% of Oregon's total visas.

Top Occupations in Oregon (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Robotics Engineers 10 $87,181 76.92%
Human Resources Managers 10 $104,037 76.92%
History Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $55,045 69.23%
Mechatronics Engineers 9 $96,713 69.23%
Animal Scientists 9 $60,037 75.00%
Financial Quantitative Analysts 9 $80,692 75.00%
Economists 9 $63,720 75.00%
Occupational Health and Safety Specialists 9 $51,739 75.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 9 $60,126 75.00%
Aerospace Engineers 9 $85,275 75.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Agricultural Equipment Operators 1 $33,613 20.00%
Rehabilitation Counselors 1 $34,902 20.00%
Mathematicians 1 $75,670 20.00%
Commercial Pilots 1 $107,820 20.00%
Podiatrists 1 $71,822 20.00%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 1 $69,722 25.00%
Industrial Machinery Mechanics 1 $47,382 25.00%
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 1 $21,382 25.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers 1 $78,582 25.00%
Automotive Engineers 1 $107,744 25.00%
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 5,380 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 705 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 2,638 $267,963 56.03%
China 329 $245,710 48.53%
Mexico 240 $56,756 46.78%
Vietnam 218 $29,968 48.34%
Taiwan 162 $2,178,484 49.09%
South Korea 136 $83,353 46.26%
Canada 129 $96,451 45.26%
Bangladesh 123 $92,637 51.25%
Brazil 78 $60,079 49.06%
Zimbabwe 77 $44,972 56.20%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ituus Usa Inc 8 $61,386 88.89%
Anjaneyap Inc 8 $58,344 88.89%
Diabetomics Inc 8 $54,707 88.89%
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%
Sweet Home School District 55 8 $64,165 88.89%
Ez2 Technologies Inc 8 $63,942 88.89%
Moss Adams Llp 8 $76,765 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Balfour Beatty Construction Llc 1 $74,547 50.00%
Casco Communications Inc Dba Peak Internet 1 $156,790 50.00%
Kontra Llc 1 $127,109 50.00%
Murata 1 $34,403 50.00%
Pacific Kidney Hypertension Llc Dba Oregon Kidn 1 $164,611 50.00%
House Of Antique Hardware Inc 1 $56,035 50.00%
Mott Macdonald Holdings Inc 1 $77,979 50.00%
Hiro Sushi Inc 1 $33,176 50.00%
Linnbenton Community College 1 $65,815 50.00%
Raquel E Hecht Pc 1 $26,021 50.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Flour Milling 1 $60,091 100.00%
Special Food Services 1 $63,877 100.00%
Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers 1 $121,514 100.00%
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing 1 $56,493 100.00%
American Indian And Alaska Native Tribal Governments 1 $83,387 100.00%
Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing 1 $99,237 100.00%
Line Haul Railroads 1 $118,685 100.00%
Support Activities For Air Transportation 1 $48,672 100.00%
Car Washes 1 $97,386 100.00%
Other Warehousing And Storage 1 $45,011 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 $86,369. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage