| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 112 | $72,799 | 88.89% |
| Chemists | 109 | $56,340 | 87.20% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 107 | $68,766 | 89.92% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 102 | $49,545 | 87.18% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 95 | $108,598 | 84.07% |
| Marketing Managers | 93 | $94,482 | 83.04% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 90 | $79,758 | 83.33% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 89 | $45,806 | 83.18% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 87 | $48,431 | 83.65% |
| General and Operations Managers | 86 | $73,369 | 85.15% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $37,573 | 92.31% |
| Database Administrators | 11 | $81,878 | 84.62% |
| Financial Managers | 11 | $95,194 | 84.62% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 11 | $40,363 | 84.62% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $62,539 | 83.33% |
| Home Health Aides | 10 | $23,240 | 83.33% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 10 | $36,465 | 83.33% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 10 | $20,363 | 83.33% |
| Financial Analysts | 10 | $61,797 | 90.91% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 10 | $48,316 | 90.91% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Bpo Limited | 11 | $50,733 | 91.67% |
| Jive Communications Inc | 11 | $67,602 | 91.67% |
| Natsoft Corporation | 10 | $65,726 | 83.33% |
| Echostar Technologies Llc | 10 | $79,315 | 83.33% |
| Ogden Preparatory Academy | 10 | $36,446 | 83.33% |
| Unicity International Inc | 10 | $60,137 | 83.33% |
| Iron County School District | 10 | $45,017 | 83.33% |
| University Of Utah Office Of General Counsel | 10 | $63,009 | 83.33% |
| Billcom | 10 | $76,417 | 83.33% |
| Young Living Essential Oils Lc | 10 | $83,662 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleinfelder | 1 | $58,739 | 33.33% |
| International Capital Investments Inc | 1 | $26,624 | 33.33% |
| Green River Capital Llc | 1 | $69,950 | 33.33% |
| Paragon Hospitality Llc | 1 | $102,918 | 33.33% |
| Azteca Systems Inc | 1 | $94,099 | 33.33% |
| Suwon Inc | 1 | $17,992 | 33.33% |
| American Nutrition Inc | 1 | $51,230 | 33.33% |
| Nuvek Llc | 1 | $95,368 | 33.33% |
| Bluehost | 1 | $54,018 | 33.33% |
| Hospira Inc | 1 | $69,971 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 137 | $79,977 | 95.80% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 120 | $96,069 | 88.24% |
| Consumer Lending | 119 | $95,850 | 94.44% |
| Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 114 | $91,633 | 95.00% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 112 | $80,901 | 93.33% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 109 | $86,553 | 90.83% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 102 | $79,974 | 86.44% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 102 | $60,638 | 91.89% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 100 | $77,819 | 93.46% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 98 | $76,263 | 97.03% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apiculture | 12 | $28,366 | 92.31% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 12 | $24,054 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 11 | $28,063 | 91.67% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 11 | $26,469 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 11 | $25,932 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 10 | $31,739 | 90.91% |
| All Other Animal Production | 7 | $19,600 | 70.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 7 | $24,054 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 6 | $30,573 | 85.71% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 6 | $30,313 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 20 | $25,329 | 51.28% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 19 | $72,911 | 50.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 18 | $90,018 | 51.43% |
| Roofing Contractors | 18 | $55,430 | 56.25% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 17 | $72,137 | 53.13% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 14 | $27,480 | 46.67% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 14 | $79,945 | 46.67% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 13 | $55,179 | 46.43% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 12 | $38,014 | 44.44% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $84,349 | 48.00% |
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.