We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Utah Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas % of all Visas Average Wage Visa Type
32,708 82.59% $71,800 H-1B
3,081 7.78% $24,994 H-2A
2,923 7.38% $99,552 PERM
890 2.25% $83,927 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Utah has seen a total of 39,602 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Utah is the H-1B visa with 32,708 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.59% of Utah's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 3,081 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 7.78% of Utah's total visas.

Top Occupations in Utah (All Years)

Utah Employees Over Time
Utah has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 1,067 employees were hired. Utah peaked in 2022 with 3,108 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 425 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Utah From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 744 $94,170 47.72%
Brazil 174 $36,824 40.09%
China 146 $64,892 38.32%
Mexico 138 $46,667 36.60%
Vietnam 81 $1,144,132 22.88%
South Korea 64 $46,280 36.99%
Canada 62 $90,225 40.79%
Venezuela 56 $29,946 39.16%
Philippines 52 $41,688 38.52%
Colombia 51 $36,230 44.74%

Top Hiring Companies in Utah (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
3dsim 7 $79,780 87.50%
Adbakx Llc 7 $86,644 87.50%
Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc 7 $82,008 87.50%
Kennecott Exploration Company 7 $106,062 87.50%
Hughes Systique Private Limited 7 $78,095 87.50%
Amazoncom Services Inc 7 $89,241 87.50%
Canyons Structural Inc 7 $74,095 87.50%
Ventois Inc 7 $82,971 87.50%
Avidxchange Inc 7 $102,895 87.50%
Xant Inc 7 $94,168 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fresh Produce 1 $22,880 100.00%
Mike R Crittenden 1 $9,000 100.00%
Carlisle W Hulet Ranchcarlisle W Hulet 1 $9,000 100.00%
Pace Ranchesrichard L Pace 1 $10,500 100.00%
The Kinlands Llc 1 $34,590 100.00%
Bagley Livestock Larry Cathy Bagley 1 $10,500 100.00%
3 String Cattle Companyredgie Probst 1 $10,500 100.00%
Native Harvest Seed 1 $31,200 100.00%
Blazzard Farms John F Blazzard 1 $10,500 100.00%
W Craig Jones Scott Jones Livestock W Craig J 1 $9,000 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Protouch Services Llc 1 $41,600 50.00%
Salt Lake City Mc Care Properties Llc Dba The Auberge At Aspen Park 1 $25,314 50.00%
Health Catalyst 1 $119,434 50.00%
Physician Group Of Utah Inc 1 $105,560 50.00%
Observepoint Inc 1 $118,456 50.00%
Linde Gas North America Llc 1 $143,770 50.00%
Vexcel Imaging Us Inc 1 $148,138 50.00%
Black Gold Asphalt Llc 1 $74,506 50.00%
Career Step Llc 1 $61,880 50.00%
Grip6 1 $78,624 50.00%

Top Industries in Utah (All Years)

Utah Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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 $71,800. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage