| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6,298 | $57,048 | 96.09% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 5,338 | $74,758 | 90.41% |
| Computer Programmers | 2,304 | $56,545 | 91.36% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,498 | $61,883 | 95.54% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,307 | $123,804 | 90.26% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 482 | $70,078 | 95.26% |
| Management Analysts | 403 | $58,474 | 91.59% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 315 | $61,277 | 86.78% |
| Internists, General | 269 | $163,007 | 88.49% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 257 | $59,258 | 96.25% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 2,200 | $24,777 | 215.69% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 867 | $24,003 | 178.40% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 209 | $24,652 | 59.38% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 195 | $25,045 | 66.78% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 49 | $26,016 | 25.52% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 32 | $26,079 | 16.84% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 17 | $25,863 | 11.89% |
| Nursery Workers | 5 | $24,698 | 4.35% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 3 | $24,724 | 3.19% |
| Logging Workers, All Other | 3 | $27,588 | 5.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 413 | $21,130 | 37.72% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 219 | $82,824 | 54.34% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 83 | $111,593 | 58.87% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 63 | $75,366 | 46.67% |
| Internists, General | 58 | $126,425 | 52.73% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 37 | $21,275 | 33.94% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 30 | $2,992,806 | 31.91% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 26 | $69,781 | 32.10% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 23 | $41,020 | 28.75% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 20 | $73,884 | 25.97% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 5 | $52,771 | 41.67% |
| Taiwan | 4 | $67,519 | 40.00% |
| Venezuela | 4 | $46,878 | 44.44% |
| Sri Lanka | 4 | $41,162 | 44.44% |
| Japan | 4 | $44,373 | 44.44% |
| Mongolia | 4 | $51,958 | 44.44% |
| Peru | 4 | $66,344 | 50.00% |
| Colombia | 4 | $40,980 | 50.00% |
| Syria | 4 | $89,412 | 57.14% |
| Iraq | 3 | $38,768 | 42.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miracle Software Systems Inc | 122 | $81,441 | 98.39% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 117 | $76,704 | 96.69% |
| Kitestring Consulting Inc | 108 | $93,877 | 90.76% |
| Pearlsoft Solutions Incorporated | 107 | $53,266 | 90.68% |
| Arkansas Health Group | 102 | $180,848 | 91.89% |
| Tyson Foods Inc | 100 | $76,306 | 90.09% |
| University Of Central Arkansas | 98 | $56,045 | 89.09% |
| Ibm Corporation | 96 | $61,411 | 89.72% |
| St Vincent Medical Group | 95 | $140,485 | 90.48% |
| Arkansas State University | 93 | $45,230 | 90.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Valuepro Inc | 7 | $76,312 | 25.00% |
| Usable Mutual Insurance Company | 7 | $93,229 | 26.92% |
| Fedex Freight Inc | 7 | $52,945 | 26.92% |
| Mena Hospital Commission | 7 | $12,704,545 | 29.17% |
| Entergy Services Inc | 6 | $54,506 | 25.00% |
| Dassault Falcon Jet Corp | 6 | $86,375 | 25.00% |
| Inteliblue Llc | 6 | $91,503 | 25.00% |
| Computer Task Group Inc Ctg | 6 | $73,580 | 28.57% |
| Rheem Manufacturing Company | 6 | $74,918 | 28.57% |
| Danfoss Scroll Technologies Llc | 5 | $63,648 | 23.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cookie And Cracker Manufacturing | 5 | $56,056 | 83.33% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 5 | $51,954 | 83.33% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 5 | $84,490 | 83.33% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 5 | $66,394 | 83.33% |
| Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 5 | $76,981 | 83.33% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 5 | $68,161 | 83.33% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 5 | $48,131 | 83.33% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 5 | $54,034 | 100.00% |
| Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors | 5 | $52,391 | 100.00% |
| Crushed And Broken Limestone Mining And Quarrying | 5 | $68,453 | 100.00% |
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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.