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 %
Operations Research Analysts 281 $77,354 90.06%
Statisticians 279 $73,746 90.58%
Accountants and Auditors 273 $56,879 88.93%
Biochemists and Biophysicists 271 $43,133 90.94%
Sales Engineers 249 $97,421 90.22%
Information Technology Project Managers 248 $85,773 96.50%
Computer Hardware Engineers 223 $99,276 88.14%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 219 $106,317 93.99%
Information Security Analysts 179 $90,384 87.75%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 174 $51,788 90.16%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Information Security Analysts 41 $91,402 73.21%
Marketing Managers 40 $131,551 75.47%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 36 $129,229 70.59%
Electrical Engineers 33 $87,545 67.35%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 28 $171,829 57.14%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 27 $25,636 56.25%
Civil Engineers 22 $77,619 48.89%
Accountants and Auditors 21 $65,758 46.67%
Family and General Practitioners 21 $132,899 55.26%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 21 $50,699 55.26%
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 %
Amp Solutions Llc 1 $90,979 100.00%
Welkin Technologies Llc 1 $90,979 100.00%
Bcm Global Technologies Consultants Inc 1 $91,000 100.00%
Ebay 1 $91,021 100.00%
Idea Helix Inc 1 $91,021 100.00%
Mastech Alliance Inc A Mastech Holdings Company 1 $91,021 100.00%
Regions Bank 1 $91,083 100.00%
Medolac Laboratories A Public Benefit Corporation 1 $91,125 100.00%
Rae Internet Inc 1 $91,250 100.00%
Welch Allyn Inc 1 $91,291 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
All Other Converted Paper Product Manufacturing 1 $49,920 100.00%
Land Subdivision 1 $73,715 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 1 $34,237 100.00%
Custom Architectural Woodwork And Millwork Manufacturing 1 $53,061 100.00%
Current Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing 1 $78,853 100.00%
Grape Vineyards 1 $37,586 100.00%
Water Sewage And Other Systems 1 $57,949 100.00%
Line Haul Railroads 1 $118,685 100.00%
Footwear Merchant Wholesalers 1 $45,635 100.00%
Photography Studios Portrait 1 $37,586 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 $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