| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oc Tanner Company | 77 | $89,186 | 90.59% |
| Motorola Solutions Inc | 75 | $95,266 | 89.29% |
| Jobs N Profiles Inc | 74 | $81,888 | 88.10% |
| Provo City School District | 74 | $39,092 | 88.10% |
| Select Portfolio Servicing Inc | 74 | $69,719 | 89.16% |
| Cloudberg Tec Limited Company | 73 | $79,748 | 94.81% |
| Social Finance Inc | 72 | $106,095 | 96.00% |
| Valuemomentum Inc | 72 | $73,916 | 97.30% |
| Tooele County School District | 70 | $51,971 | 95.89% |
| Finicity Corporation | 69 | $103,848 | 95.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provo City School District | 7 | $40,231 | 41.18% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 6 | $82,077 | 35.29% |
| Varian Medical Systems | 6 | $75,747 | 35.29% |
| Senior Health Support Services Llc | 6 | $23,525 | 37.50% |
| Novatek Inc | 6 | $76,939 | 37.50% |
| Pure Storage Inc | 6 | $46,939 | 37.50% |
| Rego Consulting Corporation | 6 | $92,231 | 40.00% |
| Jn Ward Associates Dba Ward Engineering Group | 6 | $60,060 | 40.00% |
| Prog Leasing Llc | 6 | $89,485 | 40.00% |
| Owlet Baby Care Inc | 6 | $101,362 | 40.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 66 | $92,625 | 92.96% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 60 | $79,414 | 86.96% |
| Temporary Help Services | 59 | $81,378 | 86.76% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 58 | $87,218 | 93.55% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 53 | $71,398 | 86.89% |
| Sales Financing | 49 | $82,180 | 80.33% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 46 | $74,752 | 80.70% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 46 | $72,112 | 93.88% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 42 | $78,469 | 87.50% |
| Support Activities For Metal Mining | 41 | $88,525 | 87.23% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat Farming | 2 | $20,302 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 2 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $19,330 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $20,386 | 100.00% |
| Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 1 | $29,661 | 50.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 1 | $34,320 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 1 | $22,235 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 1 | $27,310 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Property Managers | 5 | $78,341 | 23.81% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 5 | $80,039 | 23.81% |
| Traveler Accommodation | 5 | $23,546 | 25.00% |
| Food Service Contractors | 5 | $53,331 | 25.00% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 5 | $59,555 | 25.00% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 5 | $96,075 | 25.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 5 | $56,114 | 26.32% |
| Child Care Services | 4 | $23,348 | 22.22% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 4 | $58,469 | 22.22% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Aluminum Smelting And Refining | 4 | $77,709 | 23.53% |
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.