| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 33,715 | 83.34% | $69,193 | H-1B |
| 4,326 | 10.69% | $23,740 | H-2A |
| 2,269 | 5.61% | $271,418 | PERM |
| 145 | 0.36% | $78,553 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Arkansas has seen a total of 40,455 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arkansas is the H-1B visa with 33,715 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 83.34% of Arkansas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 4,326 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 10.69% of Arkansas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Designers | 34 | $38,309 | 85.00% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 33 | $50,394 | 86.84% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 32 | $39,415 | 84.21% |
| Physical Therapists | 31 | $60,647 | 81.58% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 30 | $33,508 | 83.33% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 30 | $65,516 | 83.33% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 29 | $97,895 | 85.29% |
| Chemists | 28 | $47,405 | 82.35% |
| Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 27 | $26,469 | 87.10% |
| Occupational Therapists | 27 | $62,318 | 96.43% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $41,929 | 50.00% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 3 | $19,816 | 60.00% |
| Psychiatrists | 3 | $158,316 | 60.00% |
| Construction Managers | 3 | $66,858 | 60.00% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 3 | $75,254 | 60.00% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $37,866 | 60.00% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $48,090 | 60.00% |
| Computer Network Architects | 3 | $102,759 | 60.00% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 3 | $58,997 | 60.00% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 3 | $74,582 | 60.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 841 | $232,044 | 40.10% |
| Vietnam | 181 | $21,010 | 38.84% |
| South Korea | 150 | $21,260 | 34.72% |
| Mexico | 69 | $43,718 | 31.36% |
| China | 55 | $61,201 | 26.19% |
| Brazil | 45 | $36,733 | 36.00% |
| Philippines | 44 | $7,966,204 | 43.56% |
| Pakistan | 28 | $74,418 | 36.84% |
| Nepal | 23 | $72,390 | 38.98% |
| South Africa | 16 | $30,189 | 34.04% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anjaneyap Inc | 28 | $52,201 | 90.32% |
| Lionbridge Technologies Inc | 28 | $60,715 | 90.32% |
| Fort Smith Hma Pbc Management Llc | 27 | $166,001 | 87.10% |
| Imcs Group Inc | 27 | $65,022 | 90.00% |
| Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company | 27 | $71,355 | 90.00% |
| Vitesse Group Inc | 26 | $75,831 | 86.67% |
| Food And Drug Administration | 26 | $51,598 | 89.66% |
| Global Bridge Infotech Inc | 26 | $54,051 | 92.86% |
| Cyient Inc | 25 | $55,208 | 92.59% |
| Baptist Health | 25 | $53,781 | 92.59% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Security Bank | 1 | $28,974 | 25.00% |
| Community Medical Center Of Izard County | 1 | $29,349 | 25.00% |
| Saigon Cuisine Restaurant | 1 | $38,750 | 25.00% |
| Bulk Sak International Inc | 1 | $54,038 | 25.00% |
| Arkansas Public Employees Retirement System | 1 | $33,467 | 25.00% |
| Arkansas Flag Banner Inc | 1 | $20,176 | 25.00% |
| Intraedge Inc | 1 | $59,405 | 25.00% |
| Smith Abrasives Inc | 1 | $70,720 | 25.00% |
| Conway Regional Health System | 1 | $88,712 | 25.00% |
| Spectrum Paint Company Inc | 1 | $36,462 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 4 | $71,921 | 80.00% |
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 4 | $64,251 | 100.00% |
| Administration Of Conservation Programs | 4 | $46,514 | 100.00% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 4 | $56,123 | 100.00% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $40,456 | 100.00% |
| Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing | 4 | $63,986 | 100.00% |
| Motion Picture And Video Production | 4 | $66,425 | 100.00% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 4 | $43,358 | 100.00% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 4 | $60,086 | 100.00% |
| Converted Paper Product Manufacturing | 4 | $82,374 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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 $69,193. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.