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 %
Sales Managers 34 $113,883 80.95%
Computer Network Architects 34 $98,671 80.95%
Food Scientists and Technologists 34 $56,726 80.95%
Medical and Health Services Managers 33 $101,328 78.57%
Actuaries 32 $85,517 78.05%
Supply Chain Managers 32 $103,467 78.05%
Instructional Coordinators 31 $53,774 77.50%
Art Directors 31 $91,330 81.58%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 30 $54,982 81.08%
Physicists 29 $62,203 82.86%
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 %
Nepal 66 $62,496 50.00%
Nigeria 58 $90,047 57.43%
Thailand 51 $45,852 52.04%
South Africa 46 $47,213 51.69%
Turkey 43 $92,223 48.86%
United Kingdom 38 $95,719 48.72%
Philippines 35 $79,660 45.45%
Sri Lanka 32 $99,511 45.07%
Pakistan 27 $98,916 42.86%
Russia 27 $90,708 51.92%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Larsen Toubro Limited 12 $48,008 92.31%
The International School 12 $42,777 92.31%
Southern Oregon University 12 $58,579 92.31%
Currie Brown Inc 12 $73,412 92.31%
Legacy Good Samaritan Hospital And Medical Center 12 $51,357 92.31%
Electrical Geodesics Inc 12 $70,847 92.31%
Tavant Technologies Inc 12 $77,275 92.31%
Marketo Inc 12 $70,666 92.31%
Mastech Digital Technologies Inc A Mastech Digital Inc Company 12 $87,057 92.31%
Siri Infosolutions Inc 12 $64,834 92.31%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
California Creative Consulting Group 1 $118,310 50.00%
Versify Solutions Inc 1 $164,611 50.00%
Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company 1 $107,370 50.00%
Audio Precision Inc 1 $123,427 50.00%
Ichor Systems 1 $80,746 50.00%
A K Gourmet Group Llc 1 $30,805 50.00%
Academy Of Portuguese Equestrian Art Llc 1 $31,366 50.00%
Life Technologies Corporation 1 $84,989 50.00%
New Hings Restaurant 1 $30,805 50.00%
Eleven Software 1 $76,086 50.00%

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%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sheep Farming 165 $23,923 100.00%
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 105 $32,153 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 59 $33,592 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 57 $34,914 100.00%
Crop Production 55 $35,657 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 55 $31,938 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 30 $34,579 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 25 $35,314 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 23 $35,364 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 22 $30,376 100.00%

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