| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 299 | $116,281 | 87.43% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 272 | $63,439 | 84.47% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 269 | $48,000 | 85.13% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 244 | $67,234 | 86.52% |
| Database Administrators | 239 | $76,997 | 90.53% |
| Management Analysts | 238 | $62,524 | 92.61% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 202 | $74,786 | 82.45% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 193 | $84,385 | 81.43% |
| Civil Engineers | 190 | $64,903 | 82.97% |
| Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 186 | $70,526 | 86.51% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accountants and Auditors | 28 | $57,210 | 68.29% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 27 | $128,061 | 75.00% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 27 | $18,331 | 81.82% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 26 | $75,642 | 86.67% |
| Industrial Engineers | 24 | $75,672 | 80.00% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 23 | $75,067 | 92.00% |
| Marketing Managers | 21 | $106,014 | 95.45% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 20 | $50,356 | 90.91% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 20 | $40,742 | 100.00% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $83,235 | 100.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 2 | $48,849 | 40.00% |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | $34,996 | 40.00% |
| Switzerland | 2 | $102,380 | 40.00% |
| Lebanon | 2 | $60,830 | 40.00% |
| Uzbekistan | 2 | $88,712 | 40.00% |
| Jordan | 2 | $76,918 | 40.00% |
| Belgium | 2 | $86,671 | 40.00% |
| Ghana | 2 | $58,251 | 50.00% |
| Sweden | 2 | $94,588 | 50.00% |
| Austria | 1 | $35,485 | 25.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.