| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 91 | $70,867 | 81.25% |
| Mercy Clinic Fort Smith Communities | 88 | $180,634 | 82.24% |
| Little Scholars Of Arkansas | 86 | $42,369 | 87.76% |
| Jb Hunt Transport Services Inc | 86 | $63,146 | 94.51% |
| Invincible Tech Systems Inc | 85 | $76,979 | 96.59% |
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 82 | $56,881 | 94.25% |
| Gainwell Technologies Llc | 82 | $78,524 | 95.35% |
| Hcl Global Systems Inc | 81 | $76,945 | 94.19% |
| St Vincent Infirmary Medical Center | 77 | $50,907 | 90.59% |
| Mu Sigma Inc | 77 | $48,963 | 90.59% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hayday Farm Partnership | 15 | $24,117 | 100.00% |
| Brantley Farming Company | 15 | $21,882 | 100.00% |
| Hill Seed Elevator Inc | 15 | $23,948 | 100.00% |
| Double H Agri Llc | 15 | $22,273 | 100.00% |
| Jm Malone And Son Inc | 15 | $21,023 | 100.00% |
| Linn Family Farms Llc | 15 | $26,012 | 100.00% |
| Jimel Farms Inc | 15 | $22,158 | 100.00% |
| Ag Inc | 15 | $22,063 | 100.00% |
| Bearskin Farm | 15 | $25,989 | 100.00% |
| Matthews Sweet Potato Farm Llc | 14 | $27,254 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Japanese Steakhouse Inc | 5 | $33,168 | 23.81% |
| Lyon College | 5 | $44,174 | 23.81% |
| Yeyos El Alma De Mexico Llc | 5 | $27,934 | 25.00% |
| Vrpro It Llc | 5 | $103,834 | 26.32% |
| Best Park Llc | 4 | $29,858 | 21.05% |
| Lionbridge Technologies | 4 | $71,838 | 22.22% |
| Pace Industries | 4 | $74,090 | 26.67% |
| Capspire Inc | 4 | $75,561 | 28.57% |
| Midas Hospitality Llc | 4 | $17,389 | 28.57% |
| Mercy Health Northwest Arkansas Communities | 4 | $160,529 | 28.57% |
| 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.