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 %
Jamaica 2 $78,597 66.67%
Hungary 2 $91,635 66.67%
Afghanistan 2 $52,950 66.67%
Panama 1 $61,860 33.33%
Brunei 1 $98,613 33.33%
Republic Of Congo 1 $42,869 33.33%
Uruguay 1 $43,784 33.33%
Tanzania 1 $91,624 33.33%
Cyprus 1 $65,110 33.33%
Iraq 1 $187,199 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Huron Consulting Services Llc 62 $73,221 92.54%
Salesforce Inc 61 $98,364 92.42%
Standard Insurance Company 61 $97,678 93.85%
Centizen Apps Inc 60 $95,303 95.24%
Southern Oregon Hospitalists Pc 60 $188,852 96.77%
Mcafee Llc 58 $98,248 93.55%
Csc Covansys Corporation 55 $69,608 90.16%
Compunnel Software Group Inc 55 $85,048 91.67%
Salem Health 54 $185,191 91.53%
Natsoft Corporation 54 $77,965 93.10%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ml Fashions Inc 4 $28,579 36.36%
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company 4 $97,989 36.36%
Marketo Inc 4 $86,595 36.36%
Powin Corporation 4 $83,309 36.36%
Fred Meyer Stores Inc 4 $59,610,674 36.36%
Favorite Foods International Inc 4 $30,857 36.36%
Willamette Family Medical Center 4 $166,738 40.00%
Salem Health 4 $141,300 40.00%
Emc Corporation 4 $98,587 40.00%
Hummingbird Care Home Llc 4 $27,747 40.00%

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