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 %
Fuel Cell Engineers 2 $91,323 66.67%
Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers 1 $12 33.33%
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1 $19,323 50.00%
Religious Workers, All Other 1 $20,800 50.00%
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers 1 $23,566 50.00%
Animal Trainers 1 $24,419 50.00%
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks 1 $25,460 50.00%
Chemical Technicians 1 $26,166 50.00%
Rehabilitation Counselors 1 $26,520 50.00%
Physical Therapist Aides 1 $26,645 50.00%
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 5,433 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 %
Sigma Group Inc 11 $73,241 84.62%
Datametrics Software Systems Inc 11 $80,180 84.62%
Attune Consulting Usa Inc 11 $67,691 84.62%
Derex Technologies Inc 11 $72,312 84.62%
Itelligence Inc 11 $92,255 84.62%
Open Mesh Inc 11 $94,778 84.62%
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation 11 $90,573 84.62%
Apps Solutions Inc 11 $85,636 84.62%
Stantec Consulting Services Inc 11 $82,731 84.62%
Lattice Semiconductor Corporation 11 $86,010 84.62%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Agalico Llc 1 $53,914 50.00%
Deltek Inc 1 $87,069 50.00%
Nexight Llc Inc 1 $67,621 50.00%
James W Fowler Company 1 $75,338 50.00%
Terry J Shuck 1 $22,298 50.00%
Mita Inc Dba Khaosan Bethany 1 $28,184 50.00%
Lk Investment Company Inc 1 $28,122 50.00%
Lava Nursery Inc 1 $21,902 50.00%
Philips Electronics North America Corporation 1 $78,811 50.00%
Csk Alberta Inc 1 $48,963 50.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 20 $25,975 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 20 $34,134 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 19 $35,005 100.00%
Potato Farming 18 $35,702 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 18 $28,163 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 17 $35,167 100.00%
All Other Crop Farming 16 $40,606 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 13 $34,867 100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming 12 $29,917 100.00%
Apple Orchards 12 $30,223 100.00%

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