| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boart Longyear Company | 68 | $94,265 | 95.77% |
| Micron Technology Utah Llc | 67 | $75,624 | 95.71% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 62 | $82,109 | 89.86% |
| Insidesalescom Inc | 61 | $75,137 | 91.04% |
| Weber State University | 60 | $49,209 | 89.55% |
| Canyons School District | 60 | $48,602 | 92.31% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 60 | $56,377 | 95.24% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 59 | $107,564 | 95.16% |
| Dish Network Llc | 57 | $85,767 | 91.94% |
| Varex Imaging Corporation | 57 | $86,498 | 95.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubergine And Company Corp | 6 | $23,934 | 42.86% |
| Energy Exemplar Llc | 6 | $83,283 | 42.86% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 6 | $80,444 | 42.86% |
| Domo Inc | 5 | $90,023 | 35.71% |
| Natures Distribution Inc | 5 | $37,997 | 35.71% |
| Bridge Investment Group Llc | 5 | $68,099 | 35.71% |
| Autotrader | 5 | $86,191 | 35.71% |
| Clear Link Technologies Llc | 5 | $91,071 | 38.46% |
| Target Enterprise Inc | 5 | $119,034 | 38.46% |
| The Kathmandu House Inc | 5 | $25,626 | 38.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratories | 460 | $42,423 | 93.69% |
| Commercial Banking | 363 | $89,104 | 83.26% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 209 | $59,754 | 88.56% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 206 | $76,805 | 92.79% |
| Management Consulting Services | 193 | $72,002 | 93.24% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 182 | $82,572 | 90.55% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 152 | $96,784 | 86.86% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 147 | $87,296 | 91.88% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 144 | $79,685 | 90.57% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 139 | $82,295 | 87.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 23 | $31,648 | 92.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 23 | $28,036 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $18,384 | 91.30% |
| Crop Production | 21 | $30,538 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 15 | $23,786 | 71.43% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 15 | $27,448 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 14 | $24,196 | 93.33% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 14 | $29,512 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 14 | $28,148 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 13 | $28,200 | 92.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Consulting Services | 28 | $92,581 | 31.11% |
| Support Activities For Mining | 27 | $90,918 | 31.76% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 25 | $102,195 | 41.67% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 24 | $69,430 | 41.38% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 22 | $35,432 | 40.74% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 22 | $64,104 | 44.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 21 | $29,299 | 42.86% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 21 | $89,417 | 44.68% |
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 21 | $72,660 | 51.22% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 20 | $90,962 | 51.28% |
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.