| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Analysts | 6,298 | $57,048 | 96.09% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 5,321 | $74,723 | 90.13% |
| Computer Programmers | 2,304 | $56,545 | 91.36% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,497 | $61,887 | 95.47% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,307 | $123,804 | 90.26% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 479 | $70,047 | 94.66% |
| Management Analysts | 412 | $58,613 | 91.76% |
| 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 | 93.45% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 2,620 | $25,535 | 213.70% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,448 | $26,198 | 293.71% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 307 | $25,999 | 65.60% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 195 | $25,045 | 50.26% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 54 | $28,004 | 14.75% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 32 | $26,079 | 14.75% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 30 | $34,987 | 15.79% |
| Construction Laborers | 6 | $33,575 | 3.66% |
| Nursery Workers | 5 | $24,698 | 3.57% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 4 | $26,099 | 3.01% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 456 | $21,840 | 38.94% |
| Software Developers, Applications | 219 | $82,824 | 54.34% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 83 | $111,593 | 58.45% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 63 | $75,366 | 46.67% |
| Internists, General | 58 | $126,425 | 52.73% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 40 | $21,427 | 36.70% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 30 | $2,992,806 | 31.91% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 26 | $69,781 | 31.71% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 24 | $41,099 | 30.00% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 23 | $24,338 | 29.11% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 2 | $73,923 | 33.33% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 2 | $61,735 | 40.00% |
| Turkmenistan | 2 | $31,569 | 40.00% |
| Panama | 2 | $197,600 | 40.00% |
| Ukraine | 2 | $40,464 | 40.00% |
| Rwanda | 2 | $48,839 | 40.00% |
| Jamaica | 2 | $75,165 | 40.00% |
| Kuwait | 2 | $66,751 | 40.00% |
| Indonesia | 2 | $33,478 | 50.00% |
| Estonia | 2 | $67,860 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Molina Technologies Llc | 3 | $76,939 | 100.00% |
| Zillion Technologies Inc | 3 | $76,523 | 100.00% |
| Apptrics Llc | 3 | $81,848 | 100.00% |
| Pernod Ricard Usa Llc | 3 | $93,808 | 100.00% |
| Parallel 40 Productions | 3 | $77,501 | 100.00% |
| Aariv Technologies Inc | 3 | $77,958 | 100.00% |
| Comtec Consultants Inc | 3 | $79,442 | 100.00% |
| Prime Business Technologies Inc | 3 | $78,520 | 100.00% |
| It Crats Inc | 3 | $78,596 | 100.00% |
| Akshaya Inc | 3 | $81,023 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen Tenna Griffin Farms Partnership | 1 | $23,566 | 100.00% |
| Glennoe Farmland Partners Llc | 1 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Poole Farms | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Johnnie Mike Longnecker Farm Labor Partnership | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Justin Wampler Farms | 1 | $24,606 | 100.00% |
| 6c Farmstead Co Llc | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Wilson Farming | 1 | $19,529 | 100.00% |
| Reyna Harvesting Inc | 1 | $24,710 | 100.00% |
| Hindsville Farm Llc | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| F And F Companies | 1 | $22,235 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 21 | $73,325 | 91.30% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 20 | $82,179 | 90.91% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 19 | $73,396 | 90.48% |
| Software Publishers | 19 | $105,621 | 90.48% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 19 | $65,721 | 95.00% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 19 | $104,829 | 95.00% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 18 | $74,850 | 94.74% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 17 | $43,832 | 89.47% |
| Insurance Carriers | 17 | $69,629 | 89.47% |
| Gypsum Product Manufacturing | 15 | $68,011 | 83.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 9 | $26,451 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 9 | $27,049 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $19,048 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 8 | $22,561 | 100.00% |
| Poultry And Egg Production | 8 | $30,125 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 7 | $27,504 | 100.00% |
| Rice Milling | 7 | $26,978 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 6 | $33,578 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 6 | $19,125 | 100.00% |
| Farm Product Warehousing And Storage | 6 | $27,969 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 7 | $70,993 | 77.78% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 7 | $102,470 | 77.78% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 6 | $61,495 | 66.67% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 6 | $68,883 | 66.67% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 6 | $75,251 | 66.67% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 6 | $46,398 | 75.00% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 5 | $58,556 | 71.43% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 5 | $80,251 | 71.43% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 5 | $65,637 | 71.43% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 5 | $68,278 | 71.43% |
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.