| 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% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $39,341 | 50.00% |
| Civil Engineers | 8 | $59,322 | 53.33% |
| Database Administrators | 8 | $72,005 | 53.33% |
| Surgeons | 8 | $154,076 | 57.14% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $37,311 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodestar Systems Inc | 4 | $47,393 | 80.00% |
| Paramount Software Solutions | 4 | $60,247 | 80.00% |
| Capgemini Financial Services Usa Inc | 4 | $67,522 | 80.00% |
| M9 Consulting Inc | 4 | $67,116 | 80.00% |
| Sourceinfotech Inc | 4 | $56,358 | 80.00% |
| Onward Technologies Inc | 4 | $51,543 | 80.00% |
| Genome International Corporation | 4 | $50,305 | 80.00% |
| M Tech International | 4 | $52,863 | 80.00% |
| Mu Sigma Business Solutions | 4 | $51,241 | 80.00% |
| Midtown Software Inc | 4 | $60,164 | 80.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Farm | 3 | $19,254 | 100.00% |
| Buffalo Island Farms Llc | 3 | $26,742 | 100.00% |
| Raymond Pieroni | 3 | $22,644 | 100.00% |
| Blg Farms Llc | 3 | $26,742 | 100.00% |
| Bjb Farms | 2 | $29,328 | 100.00% |
| Nbg Farms Partnership | 2 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| River Valley Horticultural Products Inc | 2 | $21,913 | 100.00% |
| Sd Farm Partnership | 2 | $27,217 | 100.00% |
| R And R Planting Inc | 2 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Jhd Planting Co Llc | 2 | $29,328 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 40 | $66,909 | 95.24% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 34 | $64,371 | 85.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 30 | $47,933 | 76.92% |
| Executive Legislative And Other General Government Support | 29 | $62,453 | 96.67% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 27 | $57,605 | 93.10% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 26 | $77,293 | 89.66% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 23 | $66,584 | 79.31% |
| Advertising Agencies | 23 | $80,568 | 82.14% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 22 | $63,011 | 84.62% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 21 | $63,045 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Strawberry Farming | 20 | $25,958 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 19 | $38,291 | 100.00% |
| Tobacco Farming | 19 | $23,408 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 19 | $22,296 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 17 | $26,573 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 16 | $29,359 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 13 | $26,360 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 12 | $25,423 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 11 | $35,248 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $28,708 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corn Farming | 11 | $46,925 | 84.62% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 10 | $71,527 | 76.92% |
| Other Crop Farming | 9 | $28,653 | 69.23% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 9 | $64,089 | 69.23% |
| Executive Legislative And Other General Government Support | 9 | $70,524 | 75.00% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 9 | $8,342,159 | 75.00% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 9 | $69,465 | 81.82% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 8 | $80,475 | 72.73% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 7 | $80,826 | 70.00% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 7 | $36,307,669 | 77.78% |
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.