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 %
Engineers, All Other 108 $75,459 85.04%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 99 $55,541 78.57%
Logisticians 96 $63,870 81.36%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 91 $60,436 79.82%
Graphic Designers 91 $51,759 85.05%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 89 $65,855 83.18%
Chemists 83 $52,093 80.58%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 82 $44,085 81.19%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 80 $49,922 86.02%
Biomedical Engineers 77 $77,478 83.70%
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 %
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 %
Explosives Manufacturing 1 $74,318 100.00%
Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing 1 $125,424 100.00%
Grantmaking Foundations 1 $50,378 100.00%
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