| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29,809 | 83.11% | $70,449 | H-1B |
| 2,658 | 7.41% | $21,499 | H-2A |
| 2,592 | 7.23% | $105,090 | PERM |
| 810 | 2.26% | $82,474 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Utah has seen a total of 35,869 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Utah is the H-1B visa with 29,809 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 83.11% of Utah's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 2,658 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 7.41% of Utah's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer User Support Specialists | 12 | $45,900 | 92.31% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 12 | $54,109 | 92.31% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 11 | $39,176 | 84.62% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 11 | $56,963 | 84.62% |
| Cost Estimators | 11 | $55,353 | 84.62% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $55,547 | 84.62% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 11 | $42,717 | 84.62% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $50,869 | 91.67% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $61,089 | 91.67% |
| Epidemiologists | 11 | $56,050 | 91.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athletic Trainers | 2 | $59,530 | 50.00% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 2 | $81,256 | 50.00% |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 2 | $29,058 | 50.00% |
| Compliance Officers | 2 | $41,330 | 50.00% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $39,555 | 50.00% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 2 | $29,942 | 50.00% |
| Psychiatrists | 2 | $71,647 | 50.00% |
| Food Service Managers | 2 | $43,181 | 50.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 2 | $44,616 | 50.00% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $53,595 | 50.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | $48,849 | 40.00% |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | $34,996 | 40.00% |
| Switzerland | 2 | $102,380 | 40.00% |
| Lebanon | 2 | $60,830 | 40.00% |
| Uzbekistan | 2 | $88,712 | 40.00% |
| Jordan | 2 | $76,918 | 40.00% |
| Belgium | 2 | $86,671 | 40.00% |
| Ghana | 2 | $58,251 | 50.00% |
| Sweden | 2 | $94,588 | 50.00% |
| Austria | 1 | $35,485 | 25.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 2,459 | $58,569 | 99.64% |
| University Of Utah | 1,555 | $56,338 | 77.40% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,363 | $59,176 | 98.48% |
| Goldman Sachs Co | 900 | $57,373 | 92.78% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 815 | $76,603 | 93.46% |
| Overstockcom Inc | 756 | $86,966 | 91.30% |
| Arup Laboratories | 435 | $40,553 | 82.23% |
| Im Flash Technologies Llc | 416 | $67,766 | 89.08% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 406 | $73,541 | 99.02% |
| Utah State University | 371 | $55,655 | 92.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Co | 148 | $86,605 | 32.53% |
| Swifttransportation Co Of Az Llc | 100 | $41,954 | 27.25% |
| Adobe Inc | 70 | $97,936 | 42.42% |
| Ancestrycom Operations Inc | 56 | $91,130 | 36.36% |
| Zions Bank Zmsc | 40 | $81,528 | 27.03% |
| Heercules Staffing Llc | 35 | $18,216 | 23.65% |
| Total Source Llc | 34 | $22,136 | 34.00% |
| Incontact Inc | 32 | $108,020 | 34.78% |
| American Express Travel Related Services | 32 | $98,643 | 37.21% |
| Golden Landscaping Lawn Llc | 31 | $26,291 | 36.47% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advertising Agencies | 13 | $59,186 | 81.25% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 13 | $88,550 | 81.25% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 13 | $75,682 | 86.67% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 13 | $73,166 | 86.67% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 13 | $53,046 | 86.67% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 13 | $86,985 | 86.67% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 13 | $87,350 | 86.67% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $82,866 | 86.67% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 12 | $56,417 | 80.00% |
| Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 12 | $89,729 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 1 | $30,181 | 20.00% |
| Fluid Milk Manufacturing | 1 | $103,813 | 20.00% |
| Postal Service | 1 | $93,454 | 20.00% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 1 | $38,376 | 20.00% |
| All Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 1 | $96,512 | 20.00% |
| Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 1 | $29,931 | 20.00% |
| Petroleum Lubricating Oil And Grease Manufacturing | 1 | $56,680 | 20.00% |
| Mixed Mode Transit Systems | 1 | $68,786 | 20.00% |
| Glass And Glass Product Manufacturing | 1 | $34,362 | 20.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 1 | $43,971 | 20.00% |
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 $70,449. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.