| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Testing Service | 48 | $50,002 | 94.12% |
| Zions Bank Zmsc | 48 | $83,254 | 94.12% |
| Wasatch County School District | 47 | $46,564 | 92.16% |
| Inmoment Inc | 47 | $68,099 | 92.16% |
| Syntel Consulting Inc | 47 | $64,005 | 94.00% |
| Tomax Corporation | 46 | $69,986 | 92.00% |
| Accenture Llp | 45 | $70,189 | 91.84% |
| Syntel Inc | 44 | $66,208 | 91.67% |
| Southern Utah University | 44 | $58,646 | 91.67% |
| Innovecture | 43 | $75,899 | 91.49% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davis Scholl District | 4 | $37,822 | 36.36% |
| Pacificorp | 4 | $105,420 | 36.36% |
| Asahi Refining Usa Inc | 4 | $77,709 | 36.36% |
| Bpr Bechtel General Partner Inc | 4 | $77,610 | 36.36% |
| Populus Group Llc | 4 | $46,265 | 40.00% |
| Reliable Controls Corporation | 4 | $82,061 | 40.00% |
| Rc Group Lc | 4 | $29,276 | 40.00% |
| Internexus Provo Llc | 4 | $30,758 | 40.00% |
| Phoplus Ut Llc | 4 | $43,701 | 40.00% |
| Proofpoint Inc | 4 | $82,628 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 26 | $71,841 | 92.86% |
| Religious Organizations | 25 | $60,578 | 92.59% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 24 | $145,163 | 88.89% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 23 | $83,572 | 88.46% |
| Explosives Manufacturing | 23 | $85,636 | 88.46% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 22 | $79,983 | 84.62% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $83,875 | 84.62% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 21 | $68,001 | 84.00% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 21 | $65,325 | 87.50% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 21 | $79,515 | 91.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 2 | $47,913 | 16.67% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 2 | $49,202 | 16.67% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 2 | $48,859 | 18.18% |
| Land Subdivision | 2 | $58,958 | 18.18% |
| Computer Training | 2 | $87,932 | 18.18% |
| Construction Mining And Forestry Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 2 | $54,652 | 20.00% |
| Frozen Food Manufacturing | 2 | $22,745 | 20.00% |
| Telecommunications | 2 | $107,796 | 20.00% |
| Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 2 | $41,559 | 20.00% |
| Business Support Services | 2 | $79,259 | 22.22% |
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.