| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Analysts | 185 | $63,170 | 86.05% |
| Statisticians | 171 | $67,233 | 82.21% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 169 | $43,235 | 82.84% |
| Industrial Engineers | 164 | $72,970 | 82.83% |
| Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 159 | $72,550 | 88.33% |
| Materials Engineers | 155 | $74,092 | 91.18% |
| Information Technology Project Managers | 137 | $75,643 | 87.26% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 132 | $48,245 | 92.31% |
| Engineers, All Other | 129 | $61,994 | 90.21% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 120 | $47,148 | 90.91% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Laborers | 19 | $22,866 | 105.56% |
| Electrical Engineers | 19 | $84,206 | 118.75% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 18 | $42,406 | 112.50% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 18 | $99,905 | 120.00% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 18 | $74,595 | 120.00% |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 16 | $34,429 | 106.67% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $43,762 | 107.14% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $63,008 | 107.14% |
| General and Operations Managers | 14 | $69,258 | 100.00% |
| Civil Engineers | 13 | $72,162 | 92.86% |
| 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% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Governors University | 92 | $87,644 | 90.20% |
| Washington County School District | 90 | $42,404 | 88.24% |
| Ebay Inc | 89 | $92,247 | 91.75% |
| Emc Corporation | 87 | $68,060 | 91.58% |
| American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc | 86 | $97,893 | 91.49% |
| Progrexion Asg Inc | 85 | $88,932 | 90.43% |
| Sonus Software Solutions Inc | 84 | $77,472 | 90.32% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 82 | $81,012 | 89.13% |
| Zb Na | 82 | $88,955 | 90.11% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 81 | $56,258 | 93.10% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie State University | 8 | $45,511 | 36.36% |
| Flsmidth Inc | 8 | $91,307 | 38.10% |
| Verisk Health Inc | 7 | $72,720 | 33.33% |
| Dyno Nobel Inc | 7 | $116,138 | 33.33% |
| Innovecture | 7 | $106,823 | 35.00% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 7 | $73,761 | 36.84% |
| All States Landscaping | 7 | $24,814 | 38.89% |
| Conduent Business Services Llc | 7 | $95,332 | 38.89% |
| Digicert Inc | 7 | $79,510 | 38.89% |
| Ca Inc | 7 | $102,886 | 41.18% |
| 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.