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 %
Software Developers, Applications	6,681	$91,075	89.97%
Computer Systems Analysts	6,253	$75,050	95.02%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	3,473	$87,039	94.22%
Software Developers, Systems Software	2,907	$95,319	94.20%
Computer Occupations, All Other	2,731	$71,373	92.33%
Computer Programmers	2,657	$59,217	90.37%
Materials Engineers	2,033	$98,286	98.64%
Industrial Engineers	1,629	$88,374	89.51%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	555	$124,923	90.10%
Electrical Engineers	548	$84,257	89.54%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	385	$33,715	754.90%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	204	$25,302	416.33%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	75	$33,495	170.45%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	10	$38,176	23.81%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	9	$34,371	30.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	4	$50,141	15.38%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	3	$35,284	11.54%
Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers	3	$39,520	12.00%
First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers	2	$54,194	8.33%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	1	$37,378	4.17%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Materials Engineers	1,376	$91,194	79.31%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	1,261	$85,024	91.71%
Software Developers, Systems Software	1,074	$93,813	99.44%
Software Developers, Applications	374	$693,064	36.49%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	334	$44,386	45.44%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand	153	$27,013	40.48%
Industrial Engineers	124	$89,186	53.91%
Computer Systems Analysts	119	$90,152	54.84%
Computer Occupations, All Other	80	$87,583	43.48%
Sales Engineers	61	$103,260	45.86%

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 %
Poland	26	$64,747	52.00%
Japan	25	$82,882	52.08%
Germany	24	$87,059	51.06%
Iran	24	$55,065	58.54%
Malaysia	22	$91,456	53.66%
Colombia	21	$83,194	52.50%
Israel	19	$99,454	50.00%
Argentina	19	$91,075	51.35%
France	19	$93,507	61.29%
Egypt	18	$95,778	64.29%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Avnera Corporation	28	$96,290	90.32%
Arris Solutions Inc	28	$91,011	90.32%
Radisys Corporation	28	$103,227	90.32%
Cisco Systems Inc	28	$106,906	90.32%
Pacific University	27	$65,236	87.10%
Salem Hospital	27	$126,681	87.10%
Wiedenkennedy Inc	27	$63,163	87.10%
Corvel Corporation	27	$75,064	87.10%
Renal Care Consultants Pc	26	$169,494	86.67%
Agreeya Solutions Inc	26	$65,304	86.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
John J Lee Ltd	2	$68,058	33.33%
Liao Wu Inc Dba Hong Kong House Lounge	2	$26,499	33.33%
Chus Enterprises Llc	2	$27,518	33.33%
Opensesame Inc	2	$94,771,862	33.33%
Kryptiq Corporation	2	$92,903	33.33%
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic	2	$127,983	33.33%
Education Northwest	2	$83,751	33.33%
Jcy Inc Dba Mr Chens Chinese Kitchen	2	$29,214	40.00%
Yan Yan Chinese Cuisine Inc	2	$26,499	40.00%
Grace Bio Labs Inc	2	$53,415	40.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Legal Services	2	$95,961	66.67%
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing	2	$102,534	66.67%
Construction Machinery Manufacturing	2	$76,451	66.67%
Other Justice Public Order And Safety Activities	2	$89,274	66.67%
Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing	2	$100,194	66.67%
Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development	2	$72,738	66.67%
Administration Of Veterans Affairs	2	$111,100	66.67%
Public Relations Agencies	2	$54,486	66.67%
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance	2	$80,309	66.67%
Other Insurance Funds	2	$95,306	66.67%

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.