| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgeons | 18 | $192,166 | 90.00% |
| Materials Scientists | 17 | $39,905 | 89.47% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 17 | $45,647 | 89.47% |
| Registered Nurses | 17 | $55,744 | 89.47% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 17 | $38,405 | 89.47% |
| Psychiatrists | 16 | $149,143 | 84.21% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 16 | $37,203 | 84.21% |
| Marketing Managers | 16 | $77,340 | 88.89% |
| Epidemiologists | 16 | $60,852 | 88.89% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 15 | $54,220 | 88.24% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 2 | $53,383 | 50.00% |
| Economists | 2 | $48,028 | 50.00% |
| General and Operations Managers | 2 | $57,148 | 50.00% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 2 | $52,478 | 50.00% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 2 | $53,165 | 50.00% |
| Construction Carpenters | 2 | $25,792 | 50.00% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 2 | $18,158 | 50.00% |
| Information Security Analysts | 2 | $83,752 | 50.00% |
| Materials Engineers | 2 | $68,162 | 50.00% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 2 | $37,841 | 50.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ait Global Inc | 12 | $72,251 | 92.31% |
| Hadiamondstar Software Solutions Llc | 12 | $52,177 | 92.31% |
| Strategic Resources International Inc | 12 | $69,597 | 92.31% |
| Spr Software Systems Llc | 12 | $74,688 | 92.31% |
| Cognitive Artificial Intelligence Inc | 12 | $69,987 | 92.31% |
| Vrpro It Llc | 12 | $79,451 | 92.31% |
| Ncr Corporation | 12 | $77,624 | 92.31% |
| Lanxess Corporation | 12 | $77,010 | 92.31% |
| Kanap Systems Llc | 12 | $77,045 | 100.00% |
| Vadlo Systems Llc | 12 | $76,395 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohanan Ag | 7 | $26,808 | 100.00% |
| Ryce Farm Partnership | 7 | $26,006 | 100.00% |
| A A Farms | 7 | $23,997 | 100.00% |
| Dc Warren Farms | 7 | $25,667 | 100.00% |
| Cottonwood Farms | 7 | $27,673 | 100.00% |
| Wallace Farms A Partnership | 7 | $26,169 | 100.00% |
| Marje Farms | 7 | $21,626 | 100.00% |
| Chase Swindle Farms | 7 | $24,136 | 100.00% |
| Coffee Bayou Planting Company | 7 | $27,156 | 100.00% |
| Green Hill Farms Inc | 7 | $25,440 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via Roma | 1 | $48,818 | 50.00% |
| Liveramp Inc | 1 | $95,618 | 50.00% |
| Risever Machinery Llc | 1 | $43,826 | 50.00% |
| Noydeen Sisters Medical Group And Clinics | 1 | $73,195 | 50.00% |
| Unity Health White County Physician Group | 1 | $59,030 | 50.00% |
| James A Rogers Excavating Inc | 1 | $26,978 | 50.00% |
| Las Mesitas | 1 | $25,771 | 50.00% |
| Arkansas Pain Care Clinics Pa | 1 | $38,480 | 50.00% |
| Thomas Engineering Company | 1 | $70,283 | 50.00% |
| Bramucci Farms | 1 | $41,683 | 50.00% |
| 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.