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
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.

Top Occupations in Utah (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Social and Human Service Assistants	2	$26,343	66.67%
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners	2	$29,640	66.67%
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers	2	$32,677	66.67%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	2	$31,866	66.67%
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping	2	$34,434	66.67%
Environmental Engineering Technicians	2	$36,120	66.67%
Media and Communication Workers, All Other	2	$38,387	66.67%
Loan Officers	2	$42,058	66.67%
Animal Breeders	2	$35,214	66.67%
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other	2	$42,838	66.67%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 3,143 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 2,840 in 2023.

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

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Utah (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Xavient Digital Llc	24	$82,566	92.31%
Fatpipe Inc	24	$61,363	92.31%
Ust Global Inc	24	$60,149	92.31%
Merrick Bank Corporation	24	$74,447	92.31%
Cisco Systems Inc	23	$99,439	88.46%
Natures Sunshine Products Inc	23	$95,029	88.46%
Cao Group Inc	23	$54,240	88.46%
Nuskin Enterprises	23	$89,366	88.46%
Prestige Financial Services Inc	23	$77,678	88.46%
Varian Medical Systems Inc	23	$80,198	88.46%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Davey Bickford Usa Inc	2	$100,246	33.33%
Vineyard Garden Center	2	$86,382	33.33%
Access Development Corporation Vg Llc	2	$69,961	33.33%
Ahlstrom Electrical Services Inc	2	$18,918	33.33%
Wagstaff Crane Services Llc	2	$54,652	33.33%
Navigator Business Solutions	2	$41,142	33.33%
Gorkha Enterprises	2	$29,203	33.33%
Grumpy Inc Dba Las Islitas Seafood Restaurant	2	$45,718	33.33%
Deloitte Tax Llp	2	$48,786	33.33%
Fw Specialties Llc	2	$44,658	33.33%

Top Industries in Utah (All Years)

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%

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 $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.