| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poland | 2 | $131,747 | 33.33% |
| Saudi Arabia | 2 | $70,324 | 40.00% |
| Malaysia | 2 | $72,623 | 40.00% |
| Costa Rica | 2 | $73,632 | 40.00% |
| Denmark | 2 | $43,615 | 40.00% |
| Singapore | 2 | $90,875 | 40.00% |
| Bolivia | 2 | $73,923 | 40.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 2 | $61,735 | 40.00% |
| Turkmenistan | 2 | $31,569 | 50.00% |
| Panama | 2 | $197,600 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Imetris Corporation | 2 | $51,043 | 66.67% |
| Bell Systems Inc | 2 | $42,120 | 66.67% |
| Fusion Plus Inc | 2 | $42,120 | 66.67% |
| University Of Arkansas System | 2 | $51,316 | 66.67% |
| Delta Plastics Of The South Llc | 2 | $48,547 | 66.67% |
| The Walton Arts Center Council Inc | 2 | $43,971 | 66.67% |
| Quality Matrix Inc | 2 | $73,798 | 66.67% |
| Camden Fairview School District No 16 | 2 | $43,790 | 66.67% |
| Akt Llc | 2 | $46,634 | 66.67% |
| Xerox Commercial Solutions Llc | 2 | $51,470 | 66.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rjs Planting Company | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| Charles A Hoover Dba Charles A Hoover Farms | 1 | $19,760 | 100.00% |
| Gerry Harris Farm Inc | 1 | $19,431 | 100.00% |
| Marcus Wallis | 1 | $28,434 | 100.00% |
| Mark Montgomery | 1 | $30,222 | 100.00% |
| R R Tomatoes | 1 | $18,928 | 100.00% |
| Sean Buford Farms | 1 | $24,606 | 100.00% |
| Matthew Lisa Fortenberry Farms | 1 | $24,710 | 100.00% |
| Mcclendon Mann Felton Gin Co | 1 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| G G Trucking Llc Dba G G Farms | 1 | $17,410 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 5 | $38,218 | 83.33% |
| Crushed And Broken Limestone Mining And Quarrying | 5 | $68,453 | 100.00% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 5 | $79,701 | 100.00% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 5 | $72,305 | 100.00% |
| Pottery Ceramics And Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 5 | $80,018 | 100.00% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 5 | $42,686 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 5 | $49,498 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 5 | $53,202 | 100.00% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 5 | $68,058 | 100.00% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 5 | $54,034 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 1 | $66,706 | 50.00% |
| Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $67,018 | 50.00% |
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 1 | $70,658 | 50.00% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 1 | $61,277 | 50.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 1 | $34,507 | 50.00% |
| Lessors Of Other Real Estate Property | 1 | $59,051 | 50.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 1 | $58,219 | 50.00% |
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 1 | $68,411 | 50.00% |
| Crushed And Broken Limestone Mining And Quarrying | 1 | $64,334 | 50.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 1 | $40,248 | 50.00% |
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.