EXPLORE / LOCATIONS / OKLAHOMA

Oklahoma (OK)

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5,427

H-1B approvals (all yrs)

89.1%

LCA certification rate

537

Employers filing, latest yr

Top occupations shown

Where this fits nationally

// Oklahoma highlighted

AKAlaska

MEMaine

WAWashington

MTMontana

NDNorth Dakota

MNMinnesota

WIWisconsin

MIMichigan

VTVermont

NHNew Hampshire

OROregon

IDIdaho

WYWyoming

SDSouth Dakota

IAIowa

ILIllinois

INIndiana

OHOhio

NYNew York

MAMassachusetts

RIRhode Island

CACalifornia

NVNevada

UTUtah

COColorado

NENebraska

KSKansas

MOMissouri

KYKentucky

WVWest Virginia

PAPennsylvania

NJNew Jersey

CTConnecticut

AZArizona

NMNew Mexico

OKOklahoma

ARArkansas

TNTennessee

VAVirginia

MDMaryland

DEDelaware

HIHawaii

TXTexas

LALouisiana

MSMississippi

ALAlabama

GAGeorgia

SCSouth Carolina

NCNorth Carolina

DCDistrict of Columbia

FLFlorida

LCA filings by year

// worksite in Oklahoma

YearLCA volumeCertifiedRate

2025

1,670

1,51790.8%

2024

1,333

1,17788.3%

2023

1,555

1,27481.9%

2022

1,574

1,41790.0%

2021

2,006

1,81190.3%

2020

1,475

1,37092.9%

H-1B petitions by year

// approvals / denials by fiscal year

YearApprovalsDenialsRate

2025

392

1496.6%

2024

360

399.2%

2023

694.2%

2022

348

997.5%

2021

415

1197.4%

2020

445

2594.7%

2019

368

4489.3%

2018

242

6479.1%

2017

215

1593.5%

2016

245

H-2A petitions by year

// approvals / denials by fiscal year

YearApprovalsDenialsRate

2025

12,592

3299.7%

2024

3,456

1100.0%

2021

1,611

1099.4%

2020

1,479

799.5%

2019

1,497

199.9%

2018

1,259

899.4%

2017

1,084

0100.0%

2016

979

0100.0%

2015

881

0100.0%

H-2B petitions by year

// approvals / denials by fiscal year

YearApprovalsDenialsRate

2025

1,174

199.9%

2024

2,050

0100.0%

2019

1,632

0100.0%

2017

0—

2016

0—

2015

0—

Top employers (H-1B, latest year)

University of Oklahoma78

Paycom Payroll, LLC31

Oklahoma State University24

Dove Schools, Inc.14

INTEGRIS HEALTH, INC.14

OU Health Partners, Inc.12

Comanche County Hospital Authority9

ARL Bio Pharma, Inc.8

Top occupations (LCA, latest year)

Software Developers201

Mechanical Engineers83

Physicians, All Other62

Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists57

Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists56

Data Scientists55

Information Technology Project Managers42

Electrical Engineers38

Aggregate filing data, presented as market research, not case-specific and not legal advice.SOURCE: USCIS EMPLOYER DATA HUB / DOL LCA DISCLOSURE