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 %
Statistical Assistants 4 $42,604 80.00%
Civil Engineering Technicians 4 $28,293 80.00%
Dentists, All Other Specialists 4 $200,720 80.00%
Political Scientists 4 $56,231 80.00%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $65,423 80.00%
Logistics Engineers 4 $87,220 80.00%
Cardiovascular Technologists and Technicians 4 $67,704 80.00%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 4 $37,679 80.00%
Community Health Workers 3 $39,423 60.00%
Clinical Psychologists 3 $48,179 60.00%
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 %
Data Information Management Systems Llc 1 $101,920 100.00%
Cadmus Holding Company Inc 1 $101,941 100.00%
Lonza Bend Inc 1 $101,941 100.00%
Ralph Lauren Corporation 1 $102,003 100.00%
Speedy Brand Inc 1 $102,003 100.00%
Intel Federalllc 1 $102,086 100.00%
Southern Oregon Rheumatology Clinic 1 $102,149 100.00%
American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc 1 $102,232 100.00%
Roblox Corporation 1 $102,232 100.00%
Ihs Global Inc 1 $102,606 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nuclear Electric Power Generation 9 $106,024 81.82%
Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite 8 $66,165 72.73%
All Other Animal Production 8 $58,438 80.00%
Junior Colleges 8 $55,596 80.00%
Fine Arts Schools 8 $49,875 80.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing 8 $61,212 80.00%
Real Estate Property Managers 8 $92,732 80.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 8 $59,496 80.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 8 $55,484 80.00%
Child And Youth Services 8 $54,322 80.00%
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 $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