| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 147 | $53,864 | 96.71% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 122 | $49,807 | 90.37% |
| Electrical Engineers | 104 | $66,713 | 92.86% |
| Civil Engineers | 98 | $58,675 | 89.91% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 94 | $68,819 | 87.85% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 91 | $60,873 | 93.81% |
| Statisticians | 89 | $66,259 | 93.68% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 84 | $56,066 | 91.30% |
| Financial Analysts | 82 | $64,053 | 93.18% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 75 | $48,863 | 85.23% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $38,327 | 55.56% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $60,414 | 58.82% |
| Industrial Engineers | 9 | $71,503 | 56.25% |
| Civil Engineers | 8 | $59,322 | 50.00% |
| Database Administrators | 8 | $72,005 | 53.33% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $39,341 | 53.33% |
| Surgeons | 8 | $154,076 | 57.14% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $46,221 | 53.85% |
| Occupational Therapists | 7 | $55,347,276 | 58.33% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 7 | $60,867 | 63.64% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vmware Inc | 3 | $88,691 | 100.00% |
| Thinklusive Inc | 3 | $80,933 | 100.00% |
| American It Systems Llc | 3 | $80,933 | 100.00% |
| Tekblu Llc | 3 | $80,933 | 100.00% |
| Outpace Llc | 3 | $80,933 | 100.00% |
| Servicenow Inc | 3 | $105,796 | 100.00% |
| Green Bay Packaging Arkansas Kraft Division | 3 | $81,994 | 100.00% |
| Katalyst Technologies Inc | 3 | $85,280 | 100.00% |
| Ihs Global Inc | 3 | $103,605 | 100.00% |
| Nucor Castrip Arkansas Llc | 3 | $89,163 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| S T Farms Inc | 1 | $22,318 | 100.00% |
| Big Lake Farms | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Maranatha Partners | 1 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Jeffrey Hillman | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 20 3d | 1 | $42,536 | 100.00% |
| Two Taters Llc | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Johnsville Poultry Company Llc | 1 | $24,710 | 100.00% |
| Miguel Ramos | 1 | $20,087 | 100.00% |
| B S Farms | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Carter Cox Seeds Inc | 1 | $19,344 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 5 | $51,313 | 100.00% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 5 | $68,161 | 100.00% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 4 | $71,921 | 80.00% |
| Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing | 4 | $63,986 | 80.00% |
| Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing | 4 | $87,880 | 80.00% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 4 | $56,347 | 80.00% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 4 | $95,290 | 80.00% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 4 | $60,086 | 80.00% |
| Converted Paper Product Manufacturing | 4 | $82,374 | 80.00% |
| Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 4 | $49,057 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | 1 | $80,350 | 50.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 1 | $61,693 | 50.00% |
| Language Schools | 1 | $55,786 | 50.00% |
| Independent Artists Writers And Performers | 1 | $27,789 | 50.00% |
| Paper Mills | 1 | $97,947 | 50.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 1 | $20,176 | 50.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 1 | $29,182 | 50.00% |
| Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing | 1 | $70,720 | 50.00% |
| Chemical Manufacturing | 1 | $67,309 | 50.00% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 1 | $40,997 | 50.00% |
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.