| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.