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 %
Community Health Workers 3 $39,423 75.00%
Remote Sensing Technicians 3 $46,238 75.00%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians 3 $56,472 75.00%
Industrial Ecologists 3 $56,484 75.00%
Ophthalmologists 3 $107,703 75.00%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $65,733 75.00%
Epidemiologists 3 $75,490 75.00%
Radiologists 3 $75,288 75.00%
Compliance Managers 3 $124,453 75.00%
Residential Advisors 2 $13,649 66.67%
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 %
India 2,548 $273,589 59.62%
China 314 $253,220 54.70%
Mexico 229 $57,108 56.68%
Vietnam 162 $29,895 43.32%
Taiwan 151 $2,331,113 50.50%
South Korea 127 $85,193 47.04%
Canada 125 $96,435 50.61%
Bangladesh 118 $92,166 60.82%
Zimbabwe 77 $44,972 48.43%
Brazil 76 $59,911 55.88%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 13 $105,640 86.67%
Openlogix Corporation 13 $79,266 86.67%
Dat Solutions Llc 13 $111,411 86.67%
Harman Connected Services Inc 13 $76,816 86.67%
Onto Innovation Inc 13 $89,546 86.67%
Safeway Inc 13 $118,238 86.67%
Emc Corporation 13 $92,038 86.67%
Mastech Digital Technologies Inc 13 $94,680 86.67%
Faraday Technology Corp 13 $99,105 86.67%
Gentle Dental Of Oregon Pc 13 $117,294 86.67%

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 $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.

State Avg Wage