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 %
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 2 $58,490 66.67%
Electrical Engineering Technologists 2 $58,584 66.67%
Transportation Planners 2 $63,752 66.67%
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 2 $79,706 66.67%
Energy Engineers 2 $68,713 66.67%
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 2 $65,364 66.67%
Informatics Nurse Specialists 2 $69,347 66.67%
Industrial-Organizational Psychologists 2 $93,288 66.67%
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers 2 $80,580 66.67%
Logistics Engineers 2 $84,438 66.67%
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 5,433 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 %
Albania 18 $45,471 69.23%
Jordan 14 $109,344 56.00%
Australia 14 $105,720 56.00%
Italy 14 $73,961 56.00%
Ireland 13 $94,955 56.52%
Spain 11 $70,863 52.38%
Costa Rica 10 $97,280 47.62%
Ghana 10 $91,424 50.00%
Indonesia 10 $74,177 58.82%
Romania 9 $59,933 52.94%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Esco Corporation 25 $51,087 86.21%
Jeld Wen Inc 25 $66,122 89.29%
French American International School 25 $53,541 89.29%
Workday Inc 24 $96,558 85.71%
Leviton Manufacturing Co Inc 24 $87,186 85.71%
On Semiconductor 24 $81,828 85.71%
Software Global Ltd 24 $78,422 88.89%
Triquint Semiconductor Inc 24 $80,760 88.89%
Providence Health Services Washington 24 $94,429 88.89%
Intel Americas Inc 24 $102,613 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cymer Llc 2 $98,530 40.00%
Letoile French Immersion School 2 $67,943 40.00%
Booncharoen Llc 2 $48,818 40.00%
H C Restaurant Inc Dba Golden Palace 2 $28,621 40.00%
Dexcom Inc 2 $112,112 40.00%
Smarsh 2 $119,226 40.00%
Facteus Inc 2 $89,409 40.00%
Celestica Llc 2 $79,300 40.00%
Wns Inc Dba Sushi Island Japanese Chinese Resta 2 $29,182 40.00%
Providence Health Services Washington 2 $102,180 40.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 14,948 $74,115 92.29%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 10,097 $94,050 95.22%
Computer Systems Design Services 2,786 $85,200 84.66%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 2,422 $56,474 79.67%
Footwear Manufacturing 1,496 $119,330 97.02%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 1,086 $81,748 87.58%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,044 $83,207 98.03%
Engineering Services 830 $75,324 86.55%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 738 $150,497 88.81%
Other Computer Related Services 709 $80,545 88.29%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sheep Farming 165 $23,923 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 105 $32,153 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 59 $33,592 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 57 $34,914 100.00%
Crop Production 55 $35,657 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 55 $31,938 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 30 $34,579 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 25 $35,314 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 23 $35,364 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 22 $30,376 100.00%

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