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 %
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 %
Satyam Computer Services Ltd	32	$67,346	91.43%
Western Oregon University	31	$42,638	91.18%
Amazon Development Center Us Inc	31	$84,086	91.18%
Diaspark Inc	31	$68,413	91.18%
Providence Health Services	31	$96,339	91.18%
Kollasoft Inc	31	$77,568	91.18%
Qualcomm Technologies Inc	30	$96,372	88.24%
V Soft Consulting Group Inc	30	$75,605	88.24%
Hdr Engineering Inc	30	$75,013	88.24%
Siritek Inc	30	$75,764	88.24%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Cascade Steel Rolling Mills Inc	2	$111,062	33.33%
Serveron Corporation	2	$95,639	33.33%
Nh Hay Inc	2	$57,013	33.33%
Parsons Brinckerhoff Inc	2	$67,184	33.33%
Transcore Commercial Services Llc	2	$93,371	33.33%
The International School	2	$51,078	33.33%
Yins Open Kitchen Inc	2	$26,603	33.33%
Ssi Shredding Systems Inc	2	$92,207	33.33%
Zhens Chinese Restaurant Inc	2	$27,768	33.33%
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association	2	$86,372	33.33%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing	39	$84,205	90.70%
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	37	$89,068	88.10%
Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals	36	$88,164	90.00%
Executive Offices	35	$94,020	89.74%
Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers	32	$88,302	82.05%
Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables	32	$97,788	84.21%
Marketing Consulting Services	31	$65,360	81.58%
Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers	30	$93,906	85.71%
Graphic Design Services	29	$74,533	87.88%
Scientific Research And Development Services	29	$72,658	93.55%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Educational Services	3	$79,664	25.00%
Cut And Sew Apparel Manufacturing	3	$118,394	25.00%
Language Schools	3	$42,241	27.27%
Management Of Companies And Enterprises	3	$102,169	30.00%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction	2	$82,961	20.00%
Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers	2	$79,228	20.00%
Specialized Design Services	2	$38,636	20.00%
Other Specialized Design Services	2	$64,096	20.00%
Real Estate Property Managers	2	$97,875	22.22%
All Other Legal Services	2	$72,634	22.22%

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.