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
53,560 85.13% $86,369 H-1B
7,332 11.65% $200,730 PERM
1,117 1.78% $31,502 H-2A
909 1.44% $81,964 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Oregon has seen a total of 62,918 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Oregon is the H-1B visa with 53,560 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 85.13% of Oregon's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 7,332 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 11.65% of Oregon's total visas.

Top Occupations in Oregon (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 531 $128,776 86.76%
Mechanical Engineers 515 $80,283 90.35%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 430 $68,832 90.72%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 415 $146,458 97.42%
Management Analysts 389 $82,430 92.40%
Internists, General 364 $172,671 86.46%
Civil Engineers 336 $71,617 87.96%
Statisticians 324 $74,984 85.94%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects 316 $80,572 92.13%
Operations Research Analysts 304 $78,626 90.75%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Packers and Packagers, Hand 61 $23,962 46.92%
Internists, General 60 $145,652 55.56%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 57 $134,120 54.81%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers 54 $29,155 61.36%
Statisticians 54 $66,386 61.36%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 54 $96,236 63.53%
Computer Hardware Engineers 50 $102,362 58.82%
Cooks, Restaurant 49 $32,480 62.82%
Mechanical Engineers 48 $83,681 61.54%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators 47 $3,248,447 69.12%
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 5,380 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 705 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Oregon From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 2,638 $267,963 56.03%
China 329 $245,710 48.53%
Mexico 240 $56,756 46.78%
Vietnam 218 $29,968 48.34%
Taiwan 162 $2,178,484 49.09%
South Korea 136 $83,353 46.26%
Canada 129 $96,451 45.26%
Bangladesh 123 $92,637 51.25%
Brazil 78 $60,079 49.06%
Zimbabwe 77 $44,972 56.20%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry Creative Llc 15 $83,527 88.24%
Dat Solutions Llc 15 $108,919 88.24%
Multnomah County Oregon 15 $95,049 88.24%
Meta Platforms Inc 15 $125,244 93.75%
Genpact Llc 14 $103,904 87.50%
Fred Meyer Stores Inc 14 $108,894 87.50%
Schneider Electric Usa Inc 14 $88,712 87.50%
Whip Systems Llc Dba Aroghia Group Llc 14 $88,560 87.50%
Ziba Design Inc 14 $47,417 87.50%
University Of Portland 14 $70,233 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Marvell Semiconductor Inc 1 $94,075 33.33%
Vertex Us Holdings Inc Dba Orcom Solutions Inc 1 $84,843 33.33%
Claims Services Group 1 $76,773 33.33%
Parthenon Software Group Inc 1 $64,355 33.33%
Hong Kong Restaurant 1 $21,507 33.33%
Strebin Farms Llc 1 $39,354 33.33%
Brammo Inc 1 $59,259 33.33%
Bhui Ghorbanian Dds Pc 1 $69,472 33.33%
Mwh Americas Inc 1 $88,213 33.33%
Shaw Tool Ltd 1 $38,400 33.33%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

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 $86,369. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage