| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32,708 | 82.59% | $71,800 | H-1B |
| 3,081 | 7.78% | $24,994 | H-2A |
| 2,923 | 7.38% | $99,552 | PERM |
| 890 | 2.25% | $83,927 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Utah has seen a total of 39,602 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Utah is the H-1B visa with 32,708 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.59% of Utah's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 3,081 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 7.78% of Utah's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyers | 23 | $96,649 | 88.46% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 23 | $43,436 | 88.46% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 22 | $75,684 | 88.00% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 22 | $77,354 | 88.00% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 22 | $42,375 | 91.67% |
| Editors | 21 | $40,698 | 87.50% |
| Credit Analysts | 20 | $50,302 | 83.33% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $60,075 | 83.33% |
| Logistics Analysts | 20 | $59,882 | 86.96% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 19 | $78,548 | 82.61% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 4 | $38,776 | 57.14% |
| Childcare Workers | 4 | $19,984 | 66.67% |
| Information Security Analysts | 4 | $82,197 | 66.67% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $64,921 | 66.67% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $45,203 | 66.67% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 4 | $37,500 | 66.67% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $52,044 | 50.00% |
| Dishwashers | 3 | $18,942 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 3 | $37,343 | 50.00% |
| Cleaners of Vehicles and Equipment | 3 | $18,082 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 744 | $94,170 | 47.72% |
| Brazil | 174 | $36,824 | 40.09% |
| China | 146 | $64,892 | 38.32% |
| Mexico | 138 | $46,667 | 36.60% |
| Vietnam | 81 | $1,144,132 | 22.88% |
| South Korea | 64 | $46,280 | 36.99% |
| Canada | 62 | $90,225 | 40.79% |
| Venezuela | 56 | $29,946 | 39.16% |
| Philippines | 52 | $41,688 | 38.52% |
| Colombia | 51 | $36,230 | 44.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ogden School District | 4 | $40,864 | 80.00% |
| Board Of Education Salt Lake City Schools | 4 | $45,929 | 80.00% |
| First American Realty Llc | 4 | $54,335 | 80.00% |
| Rbs Securities Inc | 4 | $58,037 | 80.00% |
| Cache Employment Services Llc | 4 | $61,017 | 80.00% |
| Instructional Solutions Inc | 4 | $38,397 | 80.00% |
| Lumos Language School Inc | 4 | $44,844 | 80.00% |
| Equation Consulting | 4 | $53,217 | 80.00% |
| Bella Lash Extensions Llc | 4 | $46,956 | 80.00% |
| Chalten Capital Llc | 4 | $41,309 | 80.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 105 | $77,271 | 88.98% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 100 | $77,819 | 91.74% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 99 | $90,621 | 93.40% |
| Architectural Services | 94 | $54,090 | 90.38% |
| Software Publishers | 94 | $101,286 | 92.16% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 91 | $89,365 | 90.10% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 91 | $86,036 | 90.10% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 86 | $79,612 | 86.00% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 84 | $95,268 | 84.00% |
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 83 | $85,981 | 84.69% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Animal Production | 7 | $19,600 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Food Manufacturing | 6 | $27,702 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $32,944 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 5 | $31,591 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 5 | $23,620 | 100.00% |
| Fur Bearing Animal And Rabbit Production | 5 | $23,862 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 4 | $32,115 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 4 | $21,730 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 4 | $29,682 | 100.00% |
| Asphalt Paving Mixture And Block Manufacturing | 3 | $1,333,006 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 27 | $89,620 | 93.10% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 26 | $70,900 | 89.66% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 25 | $69,952 | 86.21% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 24 | $92,251 | 88.89% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 23 | $47,472 | 85.19% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 23 | $82,642 | 85.19% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 23 | $91,549 | 85.19% |
| Architectural Services | 22 | $55,592 | 84.62% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 21 | $66,316 | 84.00% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 21 | $89,417 | 87.50% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Utah to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Utah over all years is $71,800. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.