| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 37,715 | 82.16% | $71,184 | H-1B |
| 5,455 | 11.88% | $24,988 | H-2A |
| 2,573 | 5.61% | $249,224 | PERM |
| 159 | 0.35% | $78,835 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Arkansas has seen a total of 45,902 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arkansas is the H-1B visa with 37,715 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.16% of Arkansas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 5,455 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 11.88% of Arkansas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aerospace Engineers | 11 | $76,746 | 91.67% |
| Purchasing Managers | 10 | $86,056 | 90.91% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $43,826 | 81.82% |
| Neurologists | 9 | $172,605 | 90.00% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 9 | $33,910 | 90.00% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $49,843 | 90.00% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 9 | $241,123 | 90.00% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 8 | $57,114 | 88.89% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 8 | $43,448 | 88.89% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 8 | $46,309 | 88.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 1 | $19,989 | 33.33% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 1 | $29,806 | 33.33% |
| Helpers--Painters, Paperhangers, Plasterers, and Stucco Masons | 1 | $23,000 | 33.33% |
| Parking Lot Attendants | 1 | $17,680 | 33.33% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 1 | $35,173 | 33.33% |
| Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 1 | $19,656 | 33.33% |
| Food Service Managers | 1 | $48,818 | 33.33% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 1 | $34,008 | 33.33% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 1 | $23,982 | 33.33% |
| Art Directors | 1 | $61,797 | 33.33% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 1,039 | $206,100 | 42.95% |
| Vietnam | 181 | $21,010 | 38.84% |
| South Korea | 150 | $21,260 | 34.72% |
| Mexico | 80 | $42,076 | 31.50% |
| China | 57 | $63,264 | 25.91% |
| Brazil | 51 | $35,181 | 35.92% |
| Philippines | 44 | $7,966,204 | 33.85% |
| Pakistan | 36 | $101,926 | 41.38% |
| Nepal | 24 | $73,959 | 34.29% |
| South Africa | 22 | $31,111 | 43.14% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Health Systems Llc | 13 | $49,003 | 92.86% |
| Abco Computers Inc | 13 | $71,514 | 92.86% |
| Heifer Project International | 13 | $58,096 | 92.86% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 13 | $81,861 | 92.86% |
| Danfoss Llc | 13 | $73,002 | 92.86% |
| Garver Llc | 13 | $57,320 | 92.86% |
| Cloud Centric Inc | 13 | $74,992 | 92.86% |
| Qbrainx Inc | 13 | $81,106 | 92.86% |
| Sar Tech Llc | 13 | $75,864 | 92.86% |
| Sqa Concepts Inc | 13 | $79,947 | 92.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Bend Rice Co | 7 | $27,141 | 100.00% |
| Griffin Planting Company Inc | 7 | $25,664 | 100.00% |
| Carl Loewer Farming Co | 7 | $19,564 | 100.00% |
| Gregory C Gasaway | 7 | $25,046 | 100.00% |
| Godwin Farms Partnership | 7 | $18,460 | 100.00% |
| Bramucci Farms | 7 | $24,892 | 100.00% |
| Raven Agriculture Llc | 7 | $25,382 | 100.00% |
| Galen Geisler Farms | 7 | $25,337 | 100.00% |
| Pool Family Farms Inc | 7 | $26,871 | 100.00% |
| Double K Farms | 7 | $25,046 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ace One Media Llc | 1 | $34,070 | 50.00% |
| Magna Iv Color Imaging Inc | 1 | $97,032 | 50.00% |
| The Darragh Company | 1 | $51,626 | 50.00% |
| Lilliam Prado Dds Pa | 1 | $48,547 | 50.00% |
| Univ Of Arkansas Community College Rich Mountain | 1 | $43,270 | 50.00% |
| Harrison French Associates Ltd | 1 | $57,158 | 50.00% |
| Blue Rock Design Build Llc | 1 | $30,451 | 50.00% |
| Dl Inc | 1 | $36,733 | 50.00% |
| Catlett Inc | 1 | $58,219 | 50.00% |
| Pinnacle Resources Inc | 1 | $96,782 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 15 | $80,262 | 93.75% |
| Educational Support Services | 14 | $57,086 | 87.50% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $103,658 | 87.50% |
| Other General Government Support | 13 | $48,739 | 81.25% |
| Architectural Services | 13 | $51,930 | 81.25% |
| Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 13 | $48,239 | 86.67% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 13 | $39,511 | 92.86% |
| Employment Services | 12 | $56,680 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 12 | $84,864 | 92.31% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 12 | $55,831 | 92.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landscaping Services | 5 | $20,311 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 5 | $25,143 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 5 | $24,324 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 5 | $25,122 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 5 | $19,492 | 100.00% |
| Logging | 4 | $37,638 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 4 | $22,428 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $17,963 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 3 | $26,562 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 3 | $28,815 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 5 | $26,932 | 71.43% |
| Commercial Banking | 5 | $76,357 | 83.33% |
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 4 | $24,627 | 66.67% |
| Electric Power Transmission Control And Distribution | 4 | $51,407 | 66.67% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 4 | $40,555 | 66.67% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 4 | $44,127 | 66.67% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 4 | $30,560 | 80.00% |
| Rice Milling | 4 | $90,116 | 80.00% |
| Roofing Contractors | 4 | $28,767 | 80.00% |
| Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 4 | $47,580 | 80.00% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Arkansas to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Arkansas over all years is $71,184. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.