| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $52,115 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 2 | $32,760 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 2 | $99,757 | 100.00% |
| Psychiatric Technicians | 2 | $18,658 | 100.00% |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 2 | $23,899 | 100.00% |
| Librarians | 2 | $40,248 | 100.00% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 1 | $27,747 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 1 | $42,682 | 50.00% |
| Instructional Designers and Technologists | 1 | $44,970 | 50.00% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 1 | $43,014 | 50.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jda Software Inc | 16 | $83,017 | 94.12% |
| Econtenti Inc | 16 | $71,375 | 94.12% |
| Cognizant Worldwide Limited | 16 | $80,310 | 94.12% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 16 | $70,636 | 94.12% |
| E Giants Technologies Llc | 16 | $78,220 | 94.12% |
| Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities | 16 | $194,230 | 94.12% |
| Cigniti Technologies Inc | 15 | $72,110 | 88.24% |
| Janus Automation Llc | 15 | $54,902 | 93.75% |
| Ugam Solutions Sez Pvt Ltd | 15 | $49,751 | 93.75% |
| Futurevision360 Llc | 15 | $57,769 | 93.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rsb Farming | 8 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Kmx Agriculture | 8 | $22,028 | 100.00% |
| Gairhan Farms Inc | 8 | $24,089 | 100.00% |
| Hearn Brothers Farm | 8 | $23,136 | 100.00% |
| Wsj Farms | 8 | $26,601 | 100.00% |
| Zack Brown Farms Llc | 8 | $27,303 | 100.00% |
| Caston Blueberries | 8 | $24,596 | 100.00% |
| Ssr Farms | 8 | $24,219 | 100.00% |
| Jay Mclain Farms Partnership | 8 | $24,944 | 100.00% |
| Cc Hoover Farms Llc | 8 | $25,168 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victory Television Network Inc | 1 | $78,416 | 33.33% |
| Cinepark Investments Inc | 1 | $36,546 | 33.33% |
| Sekisui Of Little Rock Inc | 1 | $20,093 | 33.33% |
| Prescient Insights Inc | 1 | $32,219 | 33.33% |
| Elina Beauty Inc Dba Beauty Plaza | 1 | $32,406 | 33.33% |
| Thomas Cattle Farms Llc | 1 | $20,883 | 33.33% |
| Union Christian Academy | 1 | $36,320 | 33.33% |
| Hs Maintenance Inc | 1 | $47,944 | 33.33% |
| Hot Springs Country Club | 1 | $43,784 | 33.33% |
| James And Lynzie Towe Farm Partnership | 1 | $105,373 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 13,646 | $63,525 | 94.72% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,830 | $66,517 | 87.86% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 2,607 | $66,646 | 94.77% |
| Department Stores | 2,052 | $93,322 | 98.46% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,659 | $66,066 | 90.95% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 915 | $62,054 | 96.01% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 658 | $79,274 | 69.41% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 622 | $125,564 | 92.56% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 591 | $154,701 | 88.87% |
| Management Consulting Services | 456 | $61,263 | 97.02% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 1,402 | $26,666 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 701 | $25,637 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 384 | $26,646 | 100.00% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 328 | $22,415 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 258 | $25,114 | 100.00% |
| Rice Farming | 192 | $25,277 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 177 | $25,187 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 171 | $24,505 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 143 | $27,142 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 126 | $24,436 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Processing | 1,518 | $22,866 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 490 | $53,814 | 100.00% |
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 406 | $74,981 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 377 | $89,944 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 154 | $145,702 | 82.35% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 85 | $72,294 | 55.19% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 73 | $60,430 | 85.88% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 71 | $57,565 | 92.21% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 62 | $21,603 | 84.93% |
| Child Care Services | 47 | $24,541 | 66.20% |
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.