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 %
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 5 $61,718 83.33%
Writers and Authors 5 $52,869 83.33%
Energy Engineers 5 $78,050 83.33%
Quality Control Systems Managers 5 $89,157 83.33%
Bioinformatics Technicians 5 $42,690 83.33%
Athletic Trainers 5 $46,318 83.33%
Exercise Physiologists 5 $49,708 83.33%
Directors, Religious Activities and Education 5 $31,550 83.33%
Healthcare Social Workers 5 $63,020 83.33%
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products 5 $79,531 83.33%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 5,380 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 %
Theme Soft Inc 37 $74,268 88.10%
Hdr Engineering Inc 36 $75,663 85.71%
Hitek Force Llc 36 $85,197 87.80%
Wal Mart Associates Inc 35 $107,812 85.37%
Zimmer Gunsul Frasca Architects Llp 35 $53,169 85.37%
Cisco Systems Inc 35 $109,384 87.50%
Globalpoint Inc 34 $85,874 87.18%
Tech Lance Solutions Inc 34 $69,129 87.18%
Providence Health Services 34 $97,351 89.47%
Sulzer Pumps Us Inc 34 $76,485 89.47%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Miles Hay Farms Inc 2 $40,040 100.00%
Cody B Sandberg 2 $21,322 100.00%
Carpenters High Desert Fencing Llc 2 $48,610 100.00%
Jose S Rubio 2 $33,987 100.00%
Tree Top Ranches Lp 2 $36,795 100.00%
Mari Linn Farms Inc 2 $22,222 100.00%
Blue Mountain Cattle Inc Tom Pettyjohn 2 $12,616 100.00%
Spartans Agricultural Builders Inc 2 $37,378 100.00%
Martin Boer Goats Inc 2 $26,728 100.00%
Etz Hayim Holdings Spc 2 $77,775 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Biotronik Corporate Services Us Inc 3 $102,169 42.86%
Megh Computing Inc 3 $90,480 42.86%
Cymer Llc 3 $88,934 42.86%
Hitachi Hightech America Inc 3 $98,890 42.86%
Cmc Materials Inc 3 $101,934 42.86%
Pinnacle Hospice Care Inc 3 $28,018 42.86%
Hecht Norman Llp 3 $34,043 42.86%
Mozilla Corporation 3 $93,683 42.86%
Roseburg Forest Products 2 $56,857 28.57%
Tyco Electronics Corporation 2 $82,160 28.57%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

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