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 %
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 299 $75,788 89.25%
Biochemists and Biophysicists 295 $44,077 88.86%
Accountants and Auditors 291 $57,619 89.26%
Database Administrators 289 $78,980 88.92%
Sales Engineers 258 $98,905 89.90%
Information Technology Project Managers 248 $85,773 95.75%
Computer Hardware Engineers 248 $103,365 96.50%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 218 $106,287 86.17%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 193 $53,733 84.28%
Information Security Analysts 179 $90,384 90.86%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Marketing Managers 44 $133,125 65.67%
Information Security Analysts 41 $91,402 73.21%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 37 $129,284 66.07%
Electrical Engineers 34 $87,676 66.67%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 28 $171,829 57.14%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals 27 $25,636 55.10%
Civil Engineers 24 $78,536 50.00%
Accountants and Auditors 23 $68,336 47.92%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $51,345 51.16%
Family and General Practitioners 21 $132,899 55.26%
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 %
Csc Covansys Corporation 57 $70,660 91.94%
System Soft Technologies Llc 56 $72,521 90.32%
Natsoft Corporation 55 $78,609 90.16%
Black Veatch Corporation 55 $84,417 91.67%
North Bend Medical Center Inc 54 $171,322 91.53%
Mcafee Inc 54 $78,434 93.10%
Fei Company 53 $80,142 91.38%
Elemental Technologies Llc 53 $85,164 92.98%
Prodapt North America 53 $77,438 92.98%
Adidas International Inc 51 $81,837 89.47%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Oregons Wild Harvest 4 $36,239 100.00%
Blue Pines Ranchpachy Burns 4 $13,236 100.00%
Morale Orchards Llc 4 $36,904 100.00%
R D Offutt Company Northwest 3 $34,022 100.00%
J L Orchards Llc 3 $37,877 100.00%
Four G Farms Inc 3 $37,877 100.00%
Gordon Clark Dba Hay Creek Ranch 3 $23,052 100.00%
Benjamin Orchards Inc 3 $32,725 100.00%
Villagrana Land Cattle 3 $27,317 100.00%
Skeen Farms 3 $37,877 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sivalai Thai Llc 4 $33,369 40.00%
Willamette Family Medical Center 4 $166,738 40.00%
Careoregon Inc 4 $76,097 40.00%
Hsbc Bank Usa Na 3 $99,951 30.00%
Acumed 3 $72,051 30.00%
Sabrix Inc 3 $84,114 30.00%
Collegenet Inc 3 $94,099 30.00%
Rnl Corp Dba The Colony Pub 3 $27,040 30.00%
Medical Management International Inc Dba Banfield The Pet Hospital 3 $87,568 30.00%
Grande Ronde Hospital Inc 3 $157,671 30.00%

Top Industries in Oregon (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Potato Farming 30 $37,171 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 27 $35,566 100.00%
Apiculture 25 $36,769 100.00%
All Other Crop Farming 25 $40,474 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 24 $31,071 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 22 $27,133 100.00%
Hay Farming 20 $36,627 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 19 $35,005 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 18 $35,437 100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming 16 $32,281 100.00%

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 $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