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 %
Wex Inc	23	$98,767	88.46%
Wgu Corporation	23	$98,293	88.46%
Icentris Inc	22	$72,472	88.00%
Pluralsight Llc	22	$97,021	88.00%
Hcl Global Systems Inc	22	$90,534	88.00%
Micro Focus Software Inc	22	$78,401	88.00%
Suse Llc	22	$84,917	88.00%
Firtucon Inc	21	$68,184	84.00%
Larsen Toubro Limited	21	$38,733	87.50%
Westminster College	21	$46,079	87.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Metro Tile Associates	2	$38,771	33.33%
The Cw Group	2	$58,958	33.33%
Cavalcanti And Vertamatti Foods	2	$22,745	33.33%
Logmein Usa Inc	2	$110,074	33.33%
Shoku Inc	2	$38,647	40.00%
Gregory M Brown Painting Inc	2	$25,355	40.00%
Tesla Inc	2	$122,117	40.00%
Millcreek Engineering Company	2	$94,568	40.00%
Tammy Lynn Nails Spa Llc	2	$21,081	40.00%
Silver Hawk Freight Systems Llc	2	$27,675	40.00%

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.