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 %
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 %
Tokyo Electron America Inc 16 $89,068 88.89%
Novellus Systems Inc A Wholly Owned Subsidiary 16 $81,529 88.89%
Tactel Us Inc 16 $88,618 88.89%
Nike Retail Services Inc 16 $120,031 88.89%
Exterro Inc 15 $72,657 83.33%
Scepter Technologies Inc 15 $81,245 83.33%
Northwest Chinese Academy 15 $32,409 83.33%
Arrow Electronics Inc 15 $63,109 88.24%
Astir It Solutions Inc 15 $55,507 88.24%
Palvai Global Services Inc 15 $44,652 88.24%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Orthopedic Fracture Clinic Pc 1 $187,200 33.33%
Us Epperson Underwriting Company Aif For Lua 1 $131,518 33.33%
Northwest Surgical Specialists Llp 1 $90 33.33%
Alberto J Ambard Dds Pc 1 $117,582 33.33%
Gbd Architects Incorporated 1 $71,594 33.33%
Rimon Pc 1 $46,051 33.33%
Sd Main Llc 1 $48,755 33.33%
Ylc Incorporated 1 $48,755 33.33%
Lee Garden Enterprises Inc 1 $25,771 33.33%
Pko Llc 1 $49,754 33.33%

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