| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 86 | $64,866 | 86.00% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 82 | $46,447 | 83.67% |
| Chemical Engineers | 76 | $74,485 | 80.00% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 73 | $122,984 | 79.35% |
| Web Developers | 65 | $50,393 | 80.25% |
| Biological Technicians | 64 | $37,180 | 85.33% |
| Information Security Analysts | 63 | $80,120 | 91.30% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 63 | $53,817 | 91.30% |
| Graphic Designers | 60 | $44,306 | 89.55% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 58 | $63,441 | 89.23% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Analysts | 9 | $66,509 | 81.82% |
| Chemists | 9 | $62,039 | 81.82% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 9 | $31,121 | 81.82% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $69,864 | 80.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 8 | $45,929 | 80.00% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 8 | $18,377 | 80.00% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 8 | $55,651 | 88.89% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 8 | $21,666 | 88.89% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $39,651 | 77.78% |
| Computer Programmers | 7 | $57,429 | 77.78% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 7 | $78,654 | 35.00% |
| Romania | 7 | $69,330 | 35.00% |
| Costa Rica | 7 | $76,823 | 35.00% |
| Singapore | 7 | $72,928 | 36.84% |
| Serbia | 6 | $43,807 | 33.33% |
| Thailand | 6 | $27,622 | 35.29% |
| Italy | 6 | $45,850 | 35.29% |
| Macedonia | 6 | $41,954 | 37.50% |
| France | 6 | $76,385 | 40.00% |
| Malaysia | 5 | $67,051 | 35.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 2,459 | $58,569 | 99.64% |
| University Of Utah | 1,555 | $56,338 | 77.40% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,363 | $59,176 | 98.48% |
| Goldman Sachs Co | 900 | $57,373 | 92.78% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 815 | $76,603 | 93.46% |
| Overstockcom Inc | 756 | $86,966 | 91.30% |
| Arup Laboratories | 435 | $40,553 | 82.23% |
| Im Flash Technologies Llc | 416 | $67,766 | 89.08% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 406 | $73,541 | 99.02% |
| Utah State University | 371 | $55,655 | 92.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Co | 148 | $86,605 | 32.53% |
| Swifttransportation Co Of Az Llc | 100 | $41,954 | 27.25% |
| Adobe Inc | 70 | $97,936 | 42.42% |
| Ancestrycom Operations Inc | 56 | $91,130 | 36.36% |
| Zions Bank Zmsc | 40 | $81,528 | 27.03% |
| Heercules Staffing Llc | 35 | $18,216 | 23.65% |
| Total Source Llc | 34 | $22,136 | 34.00% |
| Incontact Inc | 32 | $108,020 | 34.78% |
| American Express Travel Related Services | 32 | $98,643 | 37.21% |
| Golden Landscaping Lawn Llc | 31 | $26,291 | 36.47% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 89 | $54,081 | 89.00% |
| Educational Support Services | 81 | $59,395 | 81.00% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 80 | $85,014 | 80.81% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 80 | $77,906 | 83.33% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 79 | $86,149 | 86.81% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 78 | $82,606 | 85.71% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 77 | $94,754 | 90.59% |
| Copper Nickel Lead And Zinc Mining | 76 | $85,710 | 90.48% |
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 76 | $84,117 | 92.68% |
| Support Activities For Mining | 69 | $77,743 | 85.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Animal Food Manufacturing | 5 | $26,324 | 83.33% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 5 | $23,620 | 100.00% |
| Fur Bearing Animal And Rabbit Production | 5 | $23,862 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 4 | $21,730 | 80.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 4 | $30,841 | 100.00% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 3 | $30,964 | 75.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 3 | $31,491 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $23,317 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 2 | $33,197 | 66.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Temporary Help Services | 10 | $59,392 | 40.00% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 10 | $78,639 | 40.00% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $94,474 | 37.50% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 9 | $140,522 | 39.13% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 8 | $75,189 | 36.36% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 7 | $44,568 | 31.82% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 6 | $65,007 | 28.57% |
| Copper Nickel Lead And Zinc Mining | 6 | $90,175 | 28.57% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 5 | $86,432 | 23.81% |
| Religious Organizations | 5 | $28,962 | 23.81% |
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.