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 %
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors 1 $19,323 100.00%
Petroleum Engineers 1 $83,720 100.00%
Hydrologists 1 $74,381 100.00%
Nurse Practitioners 1 $59,259 100.00%
Financial Managers, Branch or Department 1 $88,088 100.00%
Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists 1 $60,403 100.00%
Risk Management Specialists 1 $94,120 100.00%
Anthropologists and Archeologists 1 $31,990 100.00%
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 %
Dominican Republic 2 $137,457 50.00%
Austria 2 $61,240 50.00%
Libya 2 $103,678 50.00%
Hungary 2 $91,635 50.00%
Jamaica 2 $130,375 50.00%
Yugoslavia 2 $90,928 50.00%
Uzbekistan 2 $81,932 50.00%
Mauritius 2 $137,717 50.00%
Syria 2 $141,545 50.00%
Armenia 2 $179,119 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mindsys Inc 8 $91,980 88.89%
Peritus Inc 8 $79,454 88.89%
Themesoft Inc 8 $87,126 88.89%
Techland Inc 8 $90,576 88.89%
Dexcom Inc 8 $104,692 88.89%
Numero Data Llc 8 $88,234 88.89%
Bns International Inc 8 $90,124 88.89%
Rjt Compuquest Dba Apolis 8 $88,558 88.89%
Cerium Systems Inc 8 $79,082 88.89%
Sann It Solutions Inc 8 $91,863 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Oregon Truss Co Inc 1 $97,802 50.00%
City Of Eugene 1 $108,597 50.00%
Inentec Inc 1 $43,597 50.00%
Old Trapper Smoked Products Inc 1 $63,107 50.00%
Streem Llc 1 $93,018 50.00%
Cardinal Glass Industries Inc 1 $83,512 50.00%
William Henry 1 $73,965 50.00%
Samaritan Health Services Inc 1 $208,000 50.00%
Bigleaf Networks 1 $98,842 50.00%
Ace Auto Club Llc 1 $68,827 50.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 15,557 $74,882 92.18%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 11,744 $96,695 95.81%
Computer Systems Design Services 2,919 $85,919 78.53%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 2,786 $57,670 87.55%
Footwear Manufacturing 1,844 $122,645 97.10%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 1,221 $84,363 88.35%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,146 $85,424 98.12%
Engineering Services 887 $76,374 86.71%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 795 $151,586 88.24%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 794 $97,773 90.54%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sheep Farming 207 $24,758 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 134 $34,069 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 83 $35,284 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 76 $36,316 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 60 $32,614 100.00%
Crop Production 55 $35,657 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 51 $38,324 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 41 $37,794 100.00%
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 34 $37,303 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 31 $29,419 100.00%

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 $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