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)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$41,700	66.67%
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education	2	$23,629	66.67%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other	2	$31,866	66.67%
Social and Human Service Assistants	2	$26,343	66.67%
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists	2	$65,999	66.67%
Photonics Engineers	2	$50,918	66.67%
Pharmacists	2	$94,817	66.67%
Forensic Science Technicians	2	$42,203	66.67%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary	2	$64,400	66.67%
Loan Officers	2	$42,058	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 3,108 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 %
Reliable Controls Corporation	25	$96,549	92.59%
Beyond Inc	25	$98,416	92.59%
Ge Healthcare Iits Usa Corp	25	$76,642	92.59%
Fatpipe Technologies	25	$60,112	92.59%
Optum Services Inc	25	$100,692	96.15%
Ultradent Products Inc	24	$84,386	92.31%
Fatpipe Inc	24	$61,363	92.31%
Webbank	24	$76,412	92.31%
Prestige Financial Services Inc	24	$79,740	92.31%
Varian Medical Systems Inc	24	$81,499	92.31%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Gleave Livestockstanton J Gleave	6	$9,000	100.00%
Nps Holdings Llc	6	$22,622	100.00%
Rocking R Ranch Lodge Guest Operations Inc	6	$20,484	100.00%
Elberta Valley Ag	6	$22,239	100.00%
Ace Land Livestock Llc	6	$22,781	100.00%
Slide Ridge Llc	6	$27,623	100.00%
Mack C Morrell	6	$16,742	100.00%
Red Pine Ranchesmike Osguthorpe	6	$13,773	100.00%
Robert S Clark Sheep Cattle Llc	6	$22,104	100.00%
Mickel Brothers Llc	6	$22,781	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Purepredictive	2	$105,040	33.33%
Davey Bickford Usa Inc	2	$100,246	33.33%
Vineyard Garden Center	2	$86,382	33.33%
Tona Inc	2	$47,757	33.33%
Access Development Corporation Vg Llc	2	$69,961	33.33%
Hzo Inc	2	$68,401	33.33%
Recursion Pharmaceuticals	2	$68,214	33.33%
Red Cliffs Lodge	2	$22,963	33.33%
Five Point Construction Inc	2	$40,956	33.33%
Clearone Inc	2	$129,626	33.33%

Top Industries in Utah (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	4	$42,671	100.00%
Construction Machinery Manufacturing	4	$82,831	100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing	4	$49,307	100.00%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction	4	$96,164	100.00%
Business Associations	4	$80,439	100.00%
Interior Design Services	4	$39,899	100.00%
Stationery Product Manufacturing	4	$90,147	100.00%
Convention And Trade Show Organizers	4	$102,700	100.00%
Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers	4	$82,841	100.00%
Aquaculture	3	$84,067	75.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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.