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 Developers, Applications 6,654 $91,123 89.60%
Computer Systems Analysts 6,252 $75,048 95.00%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 3,937 $88,666 94.78%
Software Developers, Systems Software 2,895 $95,324 93.81%
Computer Occupations, All Other 2,731 $71,373 92.33%
Materials Engineers 2,694 $101,627 91.63%
Computer Programmers 2,657 $59,217 97.47%
Industrial Engineers 1,705 $88,613 89.88%
Electrical Engineers 666 $88,189 90.00%
Computer and Information Systems Managers 639 $129,630 93.97%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Materials Engineers 1,411 $91,381 70.02%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer 1,264 $85,026 91.66%
Software Developers, Systems Software 1,075 $93,846 99.54%
Software Developers, Applications 374 $693,064 35.15%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers 334 $44,386 44.12%
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand 211 $27,884 41.13%
Industrial Engineers 126 $89,046 54.78%
Computer Systems Analysts 119 $90,152 54.84%
Computer Occupations, All Other 80 $87,583 42.33%
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 5,380 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 %
Nepal 69 $62,702 50.36%
Nigeria 64 $89,960 48.85%
Thailand 60 $45,259 52.17%
South Africa 46 $47,213 42.59%
Turkey 43 $92,223 42.57%
United Kingdom 39 $97,174 41.05%
Philippines 37 $77,137 45.12%
Sri Lanka 32 $99,511 39.51%
Pakistan 28 $97,619 34.57%
Russia 27 $90,708 48.21%

Top Hiring Companies in Oregon (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Pacificorp 75 $94,377 88.24%
Micro Systems Engineering Inc 75 $91,265 89.29%
Atos Syntel Inc 73 $73,683 87.95%
Tech Mahindra Americas Inc 73 $71,446 89.02%
Maxim Integrated Products Inc 73 $83,192 89.02%
Jireh Semiconductor Inc 71 $88,134 89.87%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 66 $82,997 86.84%
Standard Insurance Company 66 $100,265 92.96%
Arrgee Solutions Llc 66 $54,942 92.96%
International Business Machines Corporation 65 $87,890 92.86%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Dearing Ranch 5 $18,647 100.00%
Liepold Farms 5 $38,210 100.00%
Advanced Ornamentals Inc 5 $36,554 100.00%
Madras Farms Co 5 $35,897 100.00%
Leeroy Horton 5 $20,280 100.00%
J Spear Ranch Co 5 $23,088 100.00%
Kenneth Leslie Hufford Rev Living Trust 5 $24,883 100.00%
Busco Llc 4 $36,904 100.00%
Olsen Honey Farms 4 $35,391 100.00%
Setniker Trading Co Llc 4 $38,418 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Deloitte Touche Llp 5 $71,610 35.71%
Siemens Industry Inc 5 $95,289 35.71%
Sky Lakes Medical Center 5 $161,470 38.46%
Sunrise Taekwondoinc 5 $40,647 38.46%
Adidas International Inc 5 $82,352 38.46%
Lis Chiam Inc 5 $11,435,869 38.46%
Happy Dragon Chinese Restaurant Llc 5 $31,092 41.67%
Favorite Foods International Inc 5 $34,270 41.67%
Imperial Forestry Inc 5 $41,766 41.67%
Siam Lotus Llc Dba Siam Lotus Restaurant 5 $30,006 41.67%

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