| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 684 | $93,247 | 48.82% |
| China | 129 | $63,527 | 36.75% |
| Mexico | 128 | $46,542 | 39.88% |
| Brazil | 122 | $39,727 | 38.61% |
| South Korea | 60 | $45,873 | 21.20% |
| Vietnam | 59 | $1,561,086 | 40.14% |
| Nepal | 45 | $47,861 | 36.29% |
| Venezuela | 42 | $30,152 | 37.17% |
| Canada | 37 | $89,219 | 34.91% |
| Colombia | 35 | $35,182 | 46.05% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oc Tanner Company | 77 | $89,186 | 90.59% |
| Motorola Solutions Inc | 75 | $95,266 | 89.29% |
| Jobs N Profiles Inc | 74 | $81,888 | 88.10% |
| Provo City School District | 74 | $39,092 | 88.10% |
| Select Portfolio Servicing Inc | 74 | $69,719 | 89.16% |
| Cloudberg Tec Limited Company | 73 | $79,748 | 94.81% |
| Social Finance Inc | 72 | $106,095 | 96.00% |
| Valuemomentum Inc | 72 | $73,916 | 97.30% |
| Tooele County School District | 70 | $51,971 | 95.89% |
| Finicity Corporation | 69 | $103,848 | 95.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provo City School District | 7 | $40,231 | 41.18% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 6 | $82,077 | 35.29% |
| Varian Medical Systems | 6 | $75,747 | 35.29% |
| Senior Health Support Services Llc | 6 | $23,525 | 37.50% |
| Novatek Inc | 6 | $76,939 | 37.50% |
| Pure Storage Inc | 6 | $46,939 | 37.50% |
| Rego Consulting Corporation | 6 | $92,231 | 40.00% |
| Jn Ward Associates Dba Ward Engineering Group | 6 | $60,060 | 40.00% |
| Prog Leasing Llc | 6 | $89,485 | 40.00% |
| Owlet Baby Care Inc | 6 | $101,362 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratories | 460 | $42,423 | 93.69% |
| Commercial Banking | 363 | $89,104 | 83.26% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 209 | $59,754 | 88.56% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 206 | $76,805 | 92.79% |
| Management Consulting Services | 193 | $72,002 | 93.24% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 182 | $82,572 | 90.55% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 152 | $96,784 | 86.86% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 147 | $87,296 | 91.88% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 144 | $79,685 | 90.57% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 139 | $82,295 | 87.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 23 | $31,648 | 92.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 23 | $28,036 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $18,384 | 91.30% |
| Crop Production | 21 | $30,538 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 15 | $23,786 | 71.43% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 15 | $27,448 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 14 | $24,196 | 93.33% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 14 | $29,512 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 14 | $28,148 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 13 | $28,200 | 92.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Consulting Services | 28 | $92,581 | 31.11% |
| Support Activities For Mining | 27 | $90,918 | 31.76% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 25 | $102,195 | 41.67% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 24 | $69,430 | 41.38% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 22 | $35,432 | 40.74% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 22 | $64,104 | 44.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 21 | $29,299 | 42.86% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 21 | $89,417 | 44.68% |
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 21 | $72,660 | 51.22% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 20 | $90,962 | 51.28% |
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.