| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ibm India Private Limited | 542 | $59,328 | 84.95% |
| University Of Arkansas | 506 | $43,989 | 91.50% |
| Esystems Inc | 337 | $59,009 | 89.87% |
| Federal Soft Systems Inc | 279 | $74,353 | 86.11% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 276 | $58,230 | 98.57% |
| Libertycom Llc | 224 | $55,205 | 98.68% |
| Itc Infotech Usa Inc | 205 | $58,081 | 95.35% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 146 | $77,526 | 87.95% |
| Protech Solutions Inc | 144 | $56,838 | 97.30% |
| Miracle Software Systems Inc | 139 | $82,137 | 95.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Sweeney Llc | 18 | $22,559 | 100.00% |
| T And M Farms | 17 | $20,902 | 100.00% |
| Baxter Land Company | 17 | $22,682 | 100.00% |
| W H Dunklin Jr Farms | 17 | $22,983 | 100.00% |
| Tim Fisher Farm | 17 | $26,277 | 100.00% |
| Samson Partnership | 17 | $24,609 | 100.00% |
| Daren Fowler Farms | 16 | $22,533 | 100.00% |
| Arkansas Crop Technologies Inc | 16 | $24,394 | 100.00% |
| Harrell Farms | 16 | $22,903 | 100.00% |
| Delta Valley Farms Llc | 16 | $21,170 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Libertycom Llc | 18 | $77,531 | 25.35% |
| Arkansas Tech University | 14 | $39,304 | 20.59% |
| Fis Management Services Llc | 14 | $82,469 | 21.21% |
| Keetechnologies Group Inc | 12 | $71,336 | 20.69% |
| Accenture Llp | 12 | $94,810 | 26.67% |
| Fort Smith Hma Pbc Management Llc | 10 | $125,712 | 24.39% |
| Welspun Pipes | 10 | $65,865 | 27.78% |
| Usable Mutual Insurance Company | 10 | $93,165 | 30.30% |
| Inteliblue Llc | 9 | $90,036 | 28.13% |
| Fedex Freight Inc | 8 | $62,697 | 25.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 11 | $65,403 | 84.62% |
| Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 11 | $62,351 | 91.67% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 11 | $85,345 | 91.67% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 10 | $60,262 | 83.33% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 10 | $53,663 | 83.33% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 10 | $56,726 | 83.33% |
| Electric Power Generation | 10 | $78,137 | 90.91% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 10 | $74,687 | 90.91% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 10 | $75,666 | 90.91% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $67,571 | 90.91% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finfish Fishing | 3 | $26,742 | 100.00% |
| Chicken Egg Production | 3 | $23,116 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 2 | $24,658 | 66.67% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 2 | $29,328 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 2 | $25,303 | 100.00% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 2 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 1 | $24,606 | 50.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $24,606 | 50.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 1 | $20,621 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 4 | $28,069 | 80.00% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 4 | $71,854 | 80.00% |
| Drywall And Insulation Contractors | 3 | $31,032 | 60.00% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 3 | $82,396 | 60.00% |
| Potato Farming | 3 | $24,336 | 75.00% |
| Electric Power Generation | 3 | $53,206 | 75.00% |
| Residential Remodelers | 3 | $34,625 | 75.00% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 3 | $24,717 | 75.00% |
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 3 | $97,261 | 75.00% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 3 | $61,242 | 75.00% |
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.