| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veterinarians | 9 | $69,590 | 90.00% |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 9 | $54,938 | 90.00% |
| Special Education Teachers, All Other | 8 | $40,105 | 80.00% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 8 | $47,031 | 80.00% |
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $45,746 | 80.00% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 8 | $53,100 | 80.00% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 8 | $54,196 | 80.00% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 8 | $52,052 | 80.00% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 8 | $66,693 | 80.00% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $70,209 | 88.89% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineers | 2 | $84,001 | 50.00% |
| Roofers | 2 | $33,914 | 50.00% |
| Microbiologists | 2 | $44,325 | 50.00% |
| Physicists | 2 | $67,569 | 50.00% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 2 | $25,355 | 50.00% |
| Cooks, Short Order | 2 | $20,904 | 50.00% |
| Purchasing Managers | 2 | $108,868 | 50.00% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 1 | $81,806 | 25.00% |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 1 | $28,517 | 25.00% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 1 | $27,976 | 25.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 24 | $43,130 | 43.64% |
| Taiwan | 17 | $49,275 | 41.46% |
| United Kingdom | 17 | $82,436 | 41.46% |
| Peru | 16 | $60,455 | 47.06% |
| Australia | 15 | $78,204 | 48.39% |
| Ukraine | 13 | $58,599 | 41.94% |
| Spain | 12 | $58,431 | 40.00% |
| Iran | 11 | $56,842 | 36.67% |
| Germany | 11 | $62,669 | 37.93% |
| Russia | 11 | $66,672 | 40.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boart Longyear Company | 68 | $94,265 | 95.77% |
| Micron Technology Utah Llc | 67 | $75,624 | 95.71% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 62 | $82,109 | 89.86% |
| Insidesalescom Inc | 61 | $75,137 | 91.04% |
| Weber State University | 60 | $49,209 | 89.55% |
| Canyons School District | 60 | $48,602 | 92.31% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 60 | $56,377 | 95.24% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 59 | $107,564 | 95.16% |
| Dish Network Llc | 57 | $85,767 | 91.94% |
| Varex Imaging Corporation | 57 | $86,498 | 95.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubergine And Company Corp | 6 | $23,934 | 42.86% |
| Energy Exemplar Llc | 6 | $83,283 | 42.86% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 6 | $80,444 | 42.86% |
| Domo Inc | 5 | $90,023 | 35.71% |
| Natures Distribution Inc | 5 | $37,997 | 35.71% |
| Bridge Investment Group Llc | 5 | $68,099 | 35.71% |
| Autotrader | 5 | $86,191 | 35.71% |
| Clear Link Technologies Llc | 5 | $91,071 | 38.46% |
| Target Enterprise Inc | 5 | $119,034 | 38.46% |
| The Kathmandu House Inc | 5 | $25,626 | 38.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 8,011 | $67,843 | 93.13% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,560 | $57,903 | 82.10% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 1,328 | $79,037 | 91.59% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 821 | $44,509 | 88.09% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 639 | $76,825 | 89.50% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 628 | $76,994 | 98.13% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 578 | $79,386 | 91.31% |
| Engineering Services | 502 | $67,582 | 81.49% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 495 | $68,962 | 80.62% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 461 | $77,341 | 92.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Farming | 995 | $22,870 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 182 | $27,130 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 123 | $21,731 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 118 | $26,191 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 62 | $30,590 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 44 | $29,743 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 34 | $31,749 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 27 | $27,091 | 93.10% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 26 | $28,466 | 96.30% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 25 | $29,674 | 96.15% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Services | 520 | $21,554 | 92.86% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 200 | $86,749 | 38.46% |
| Engineering Services | 128 | $78,829 | 32.99% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 58 | $32,685 | 29.00% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 49 | $68,378 | 28.16% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 47 | $89,790 | 33.10% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 39 | $81,597 | 30.47% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 39 | $95,766 | 30.71% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 38 | $97,276 | 34.55% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 35 | $86,047 | 35.35% |
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.