| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 14 | $62,858 | 82.35% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 14 | $47,544 | 82.35% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 14 | $91,712 | 82.35% |
| Office Administrative Services | 14 | $153,084 | 82.35% |
| Telephone Call Centers | 14 | $64,884 | 87.50% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 14 | $91,067 | 87.50% |
| Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $77,430 | 87.50% |
| Home Health Care Services | 13 | $63,382 | 81.25% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 13 | $166,179 | 81.25% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 13 | $58,173 | 81.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 1 | $34,112 | 14.29% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $99,466 | 14.29% |
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $62,275 | 16.67% |
| Support Activities For Printing | 1 | $31,283 | 16.67% |
| Carpet And Upholstery Cleaning Services | 1 | $32,739 | 16.67% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 1 | $43,888 | 16.67% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $34,213 | 16.67% |
| Residential Property Managers | 1 | $58,365 | 16.67% |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 1 | $143,770 | 20.00% |
| Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 1 | $82,930 | 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.