| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechatronics Engineers | 8 | $78,052 | 88.89% |
| Energy Engineers | 8 | $78,931 | 88.89% |
| Writers and Authors | 7 | $28,193 | 77.78% |
| Chemical Technicians | 7 | $42,409 | 77.78% |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 7 | $29,762 | 77.78% |
| Statistical Assistants | 7 | $39,484 | 77.78% |
| Archivists | 7 | $43,466 | 77.78% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 7 | $44,652 | 77.78% |
| Lodging Managers | 7 | $55,361 | 87.50% |
| Architectural Drafters | 7 | $46,957 | 87.50% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 1 | $47,798 | 25.00% |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 1 | $34,445 | 25.00% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 1 | $93,766 | 25.00% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 1 | $26,853 | 25.00% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 1 | $30,056 | 25.00% |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 1 | $26,541 | 25.00% |
| Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | 1 | $26,624 | 25.00% |
| Genetic Counselors | 1 | $59,571 | 33.33% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 1 | $87,152 | 33.33% |
| Hydrologists | 1 | $54,993 | 33.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Bpo Limited | 11 | $50,733 | 91.67% |
| Jive Communications Inc | 11 | $67,602 | 91.67% |
| Natsoft Corporation | 10 | $65,726 | 83.33% |
| Echostar Technologies Llc | 10 | $79,315 | 83.33% |
| Ogden Preparatory Academy | 10 | $36,446 | 83.33% |
| Unicity International Inc | 10 | $60,137 | 83.33% |
| Iron County School District | 10 | $45,017 | 83.33% |
| University Of Utah Office Of General Counsel | 10 | $63,009 | 83.33% |
| Billcom | 10 | $76,417 | 83.33% |
| Young Living Essential Oils Lc | 10 | $83,662 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleinfelder | 1 | $58,739 | 33.33% |
| International Capital Investments Inc | 1 | $26,624 | 33.33% |
| Green River Capital Llc | 1 | $69,950 | 33.33% |
| Paragon Hospitality Llc | 1 | $102,918 | 33.33% |
| Azteca Systems Inc | 1 | $94,099 | 33.33% |
| Suwon Inc | 1 | $17,992 | 33.33% |
| American Nutrition Inc | 1 | $51,230 | 33.33% |
| Nuvek Llc | 1 | $95,368 | 33.33% |
| Bluehost | 1 | $54,018 | 33.33% |
| Hospira Inc | 1 | $69,971 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 40 | $77,347 | 97.56% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 40 | $79,384 | 97.56% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 34 | $64,270 | 85.00% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 34 | $97,815 | 87.18% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 34 | $60,100 | 89.47% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 32 | $58,171 | 84.21% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 32 | $58,846 | 84.21% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 31 | $70,057 | 83.78% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 31 | $77,199 | 86.11% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 31 | $50,337 | 86.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 1 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 4 | $66,259 | 23.53% |
| Apparel Accessories And Other Apparel Manufacturing | 4 | $55,354 | 23.53% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 4 | $54,476 | 25.00% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 4 | $62,988 | 25.00% |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 | $37,149 | 20.00% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 3 | $68,259 | 20.00% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 3 | $57,783 | 20.00% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 3 | $50,544 | 21.43% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 3 | $48,721 | 21.43% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 3 | $80,371 | 21.43% |
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.