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 %
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 %
Canvas Infotech Inc 14 $59,917 87.50%
Scopus Consulting Group Inc 14 $57,561 87.50%
Dealertrack Systems Inc 14 $77,786 87.50%
Flsmidth Inc 14 $84,118 87.50%
Taal Technologies Inc 14 $57,299 87.50%
Wcf Mutual Insurance 14 $98,524 87.50%
Electronic Arts Inc 14 $70,484 93.33%
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc 14 $103,563 93.33%
E Giants Technologies Llc 14 $86,427 93.33%
Fujitsu America Inc 14 $81,881 93.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Nelson Bros Paul W Nelson 3 $9,000 100.00%
Holt Farms Llc 3 $30,964 100.00%
Tri City Nursery Inc 3 $20,010 100.00%
Rocky Mountain Turf Farm Llc 3 $33,661 100.00%
Shade Landscaping Supply Llc 3 $34,389 100.00%
Diamond W Land Livestock Inc 3 $15,943 100.00%
Dc Land Livestockdave Cummings 3 $9,000 100.00%
Highland Farms 3 $19,233 100.00%
Jt Robinson Shearing Llc 3 $15,801 100.00%
Jeffrey Curtis Jepperson 3 $18,429 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Exodus Healthcare Network 1 $111,509 25.00%
Extend Health Inc 1 $96,325 25.00%
Forevergreen International 1 $53,290 25.00%
Providence Hall Charter School Junior High 1 $46,430 25.00%
Zions Bankzmsc 1 $29,515 25.00%
Falcon Ridge Ranch Inc 1 $39,560 25.00%
Alera Technologies Inc Dba Alix Technologies 1 $45,219 25.00%
Tdw Services Inc 1 $75,504 25.00%
Kim Family Llc 1 $141,170 25.00%
Unicity International Inc 1 $67,600 25.00%

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