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 %
Family and General Practitioners 168 $139,759 91.30%
Physical Therapists 161 $73,802 93.06%
Web Developers 149 $57,912 89.22%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 141 $54,719 89.24%
Marketing Managers 139 $114,458 90.26%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 123 $88,993 81.46%
Business Intelligence Analysts 123 $88,321 82.00%
Financial Analysts 119 $79,327 89.47%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 114 $74,794 85.71%
Biological Scientists, All Other 108 $45,891 83.72%
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 %
Morocco 1 $42,869 50.00%
Moldova 1 $88,986 100.00%
Yemen 1 $84,302 100.00%
Panama 1 $61,860 100.00%
Brunei 1 $98,613 100.00%
Republic Of Congo 1 $42,869 100.00%
Uruguay 1 $43,784 100.00%
Tanzania 1 $91,624 100.00%
Cyprus 1 $65,110 100.00%
Iraq 1 $187,199 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Tibco Software Inc 4 $86,195 100.00%
Precision Technologies Corp 4 $80,038 100.00%
Pacific Crest Transformers Inc 4 $85,733 100.00%
Thomson Reuters Tax Accounting Services Inc 4 $98,842 100.00%
Computer Global Solutions Inc 4 $88,098 100.00%
Qualcomm Atheros Inc 4 $88,806 100.00%
Western Digital Technologies Inc 4 $101,306 100.00%
Epam Systems Inc 4 $88,369 100.00%
Isr Info Way Inc 4 $78,957 100.00%
Intel Massachusetts 4 $80,767 100.00%

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%

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