| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33,715 | 83.34% | $69,193 | H-1B |
| 4,326 | 10.69% | $23,740 | H-2A |
| 2,269 | 5.61% | $271,418 | PERM |
| 145 | 0.36% | $78,553 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Arkansas has seen a total of 40,455 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arkansas is the H-1B visa with 33,715 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 83.34% of Arkansas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 4,326 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 10.69% of Arkansas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 4 | $38,392 | 80.00% |
| Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 4 | $37,787 | 80.00% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $40,357 | 80.00% |
| Agricultural Engineers | 4 | $51,231 | 80.00% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 4 | $50,861 | 80.00% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 4 | $48,240 | 80.00% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 4 | $80,501 | 80.00% |
| Validation Engineers | 4 | $70,387 | 80.00% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 4 | $56,774 | 80.00% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $51,743 | 100.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 1 | $63,814 | 50.00% |
| Web Developers | 1 | $69,264 | 50.00% |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 1 | $40,830 | 50.00% |
| Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 1 | $40,997 | 50.00% |
| Billing and Posting Clerks | 1 | $41,891 | 50.00% |
| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 1 | $27,810 | 50.00% |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 1 | $26,458 | 50.00% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 1 | $29,500 | 50.00% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 1 | $69,118 | 50.00% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 1 | $75,774 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 841 | $232,044 | 40.10% |
| Vietnam | 181 | $21,010 | 38.84% |
| South Korea | 150 | $21,260 | 34.72% |
| Mexico | 69 | $43,718 | 31.36% |
| China | 55 | $61,201 | 26.19% |
| Brazil | 45 | $36,733 | 36.00% |
| Philippines | 44 | $7,966,204 | 43.56% |
| Pakistan | 28 | $74,418 | 36.84% |
| Nepal | 23 | $72,390 | 38.98% |
| South Africa | 16 | $30,189 | 34.04% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Randstad Technologies Llc | 13 | $78,365 | 92.86% |
| Riceland Foods Inc | 13 | $87,579 | 92.86% |
| Antra Inc | 13 | $75,626 | 92.86% |
| It Resources Inc | 13 | $77,677 | 92.86% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc A Mastech Digital Inc Company | 13 | $73,231 | 92.86% |
| University Of The Ozarks | 13 | $47,210 | 92.86% |
| Heifer Project International | 13 | $58,096 | 100.00% |
| Danfoss Llc | 13 | $73,002 | 100.00% |
| Southern Medical Partners Llc | 13 | $176,577 | 100.00% |
| Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities | 13 | $183,853 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| King Farm Partnership | 1 | $30,368 | 50.00% |
| Platinum Roofing Llc | 1 | $45,490 | 50.00% |
| Development Consultants Inc | 1 | $54,163 | 50.00% |
| Synchrony Bank | 1 | $86,611 | 50.00% |
| Dl Inc | 1 | $36,733 | 50.00% |
| Catlett Inc | 1 | $58,219 | 50.00% |
| Blue Rock Design Build Llc | 1 | $30,451 | 50.00% |
| Hs Maintenance Inc | 1 | $47,944 | 50.00% |
| Arkansas State University Mid South | 1 | $52,577 | 50.00% |
| East Arkansas Family Health Center Inc | 1 | $118,726 | 50.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marketing Consulting Services | 33 | $63,870 | 86.84% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 28 | $45,600 | 82.35% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 26 | $57,366 | 92.86% |
| Advertising Agencies | 23 | $80,568 | 82.14% |
| Executive Legislative And Other General Government Support | 23 | $59,321 | 85.19% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 21 | $63,596 | 80.77% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 20 | $74,753 | 80.00% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 19 | $75,400 | 86.36% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 19 | $73,396 | 86.36% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 19 | $65,721 | 95.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tobacco Farming | 18 | $23,029 | 100.00% |
| Strawberry Farming | 13 | $23,800 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 12 | $26,101 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 12 | $25,350 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 11 | $25,149 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 9 | $27,049 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $19,048 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 8 | $22,561 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 8 | $26,361 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 8 | $30,125 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 3 | $97,261 | 25.00% |
| Drywall And Insulation Contractors | 3 | $31,032 | 25.00% |
| Residential Remodelers | 3 | $34,625 | 27.27% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 2 | $47,320 | 18.18% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 2 | $71,958 | 18.18% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 2 | $21,580 | 22.22% |
| Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing | 2 | $69,129 | 22.22% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 2 | $29,141 | 22.22% |
| Nonferrous Metal Foundries | 2 | $69,982 | 22.22% |
| Junior Colleges | 2 | $47,924 | 22.22% |
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 $69,193. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.