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 %
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 531 $128,776 86.76%
Mechanical Engineers 515 $80,283 90.35%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 430 $68,832 90.72%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 415 $146,458 97.42%
Management Analysts 389 $82,430 92.40%
Internists, General 364 $172,671 86.46%
Civil Engineers 336 $71,617 87.96%
Statisticians 324 $74,984 85.94%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 316 $80,572 92.13%
Operations Research Analysts 304 $78,626 90.75%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Construction Laborers 2 $44,179 8.70%
Tree Trimmers and Pruners 1 $33,987 4.55%
Fence Erectors 1 $44,678 4.55%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 1 $42,203 4.55%
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers 1 $52,541 4.55%
Nursery Workers 1 $36,213 5.00%
Helpers--Carpenters 1 $37,378 5.26%
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other 1 $36,213 5.56%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 1 $40,040 5.56%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sales Engineers 61 $103,260 46.92%
Internists, General 60 $145,652 55.56%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 57 $134,120 54.81%
Statisticians 54 $66,386 61.36%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 54 $29,155 61.36%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 54 $96,236 63.53%
Computer Hardware Engineers 50 $102,362 58.82%
Cooks, Restaurant 49 $32,480 62.82%
Mechanical Engineers 48 $83,681 61.54%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 47 $3,248,447 69.12%
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 %
Summit Semiconductor Llc 4 $77,662 100.00%
Knowledge Learning Corporation 4 $87,110 100.00%
Knowledge Universe Education Llc 4 $87,818 100.00%
Nemo It Solutions Inc 4 $80,403 100.00%
Info Services Llc 4 $74,256 100.00%
Central City Concern 4 $81,656 100.00%
Juniper Networks Inc 4 $84,242 100.00%
Hdb Network Technology Inc 4 $99,003 100.00%
Origin Networks Llc 4 $75,296 100.00%
Mott Macdonald Group Inc 4 $76,648 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Wineries 6 $28,160 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 5 $33,484 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming 4 $34,832 100.00%
All Other Animal Production 3 $23,333 100.00%
Nursery Garden Center And Farm Supply Retailers 3 $39,153 100.00%
Other Animal Production 3 $33,821 100.00%
Animal Production And Aquaculture 2 $32,594 100.00%
Water Sewage And Other Systems 2 $36,795 100.00%
Cattle Feedlots 2 $40,040 100.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating 2 $33,405 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Offices Of Dentists 23 $101,350 88.46%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants 22 $83,522 91.67%
Religious Organizations 22 $31,748 95.65%
Direct Life Insurance Carriers 22 $104,955 100.00%
Advertising Agencies 19 $106,149 86.36%
Electric Power Generation 19 $106,421 86.36%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers 18 $44,434 90.00%
Educational Support Services 17 $82,569 89.47%
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling 17 $79,860 89.47%
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities 16 $55,549 88.89%

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