| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineers | 57 | $75,567 | 87.69% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 57 | $59,307 | 90.48% |
| Computer Network Architects | 51 | $99,110 | 83.61% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 47 | $50,871 | 79.66% |
| Chief Executives | 44 | $141,905 | 77.19% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 43 | $47,967 | 81.13% |
| Sales Engineers | 40 | $88,827 | 76.92% |
| Financial Managers | 39 | $95,754 | 76.47% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 39 | $80,099 | 82.98% |
| Logisticians | 38 | $53,942 | 84.44% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 7 | $66,768 | 77.78% |
| Computer Programmers | 7 | $57,429 | 77.78% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $39,651 | 87.50% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 6 | $64,712 | 75.00% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $35,655 | 75.00% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 6 | $26,090 | 75.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 6 | $70,276 | 75.00% |
| Biomedical Engineers | 6 | $69,160 | 75.00% |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 6 | $70,186 | 75.00% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 6 | $40,640 | 75.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 24 | $43,130 | 43.64% |
| Taiwan | 17 | $49,275 | 41.46% |
| United Kingdom | 17 | $82,436 | 41.46% |
| Peru | 16 | $60,455 | 47.06% |
| Australia | 15 | $78,204 | 48.39% |
| Ukraine | 13 | $58,599 | 41.94% |
| Spain | 12 | $58,431 | 40.00% |
| Iran | 11 | $56,842 | 36.67% |
| Germany | 11 | $62,669 | 37.93% |
| Russia | 11 | $66,672 | 40.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Relycom Inc | 134 | $75,779 | 99.26% |
| Ihc Health Services Inc | 122 | $91,163 | 92.42% |
| Adobe Systems Incorporated | 121 | $80,859 | 93.08% |
| Utah Valley University | 120 | $61,567 | 93.75% |
| Vivint Inc | 118 | $87,237 | 92.19% |
| Nitya Software Solutions Inc | 111 | $50,802 | 94.07% |
| Kennecott Utah Copper Llc | 94 | $78,575 | 82.46% |
| Altius Technologies Inc | 93 | $69,325 | 82.30% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 93 | $64,054 | 85.32% |
| Ibm India Private Limited | 92 | $64,187 | 90.20% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Micron Technology Inc | 12 | $78,553 | 41.38% |
| Fresenius Usa Manufacturing Inc | 11 | $79,276 | 39.29% |
| Tooele County School District | 11 | $50,655 | 39.29% |
| Sonus Software Solutions Inc | 11 | $81,224 | 39.29% |
| Finicity | 10 | $121,118 | 37.04% |
| Usana Health Sciences Ince | 10 | $81,548 | 43.48% |
| Nu Skin | 10 | $88,152 | 43.48% |
| Honeysys Llc | 9 | $98,638 | 39.13% |
| Accessdata Group Llc | 9 | $67,808 | 39.13% |
| Cricut Inc | 8 | $60,447 | 36.36% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 8,011 | $67,843 | 93.13% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,560 | $57,903 | 82.10% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 1,328 | $79,037 | 91.59% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 821 | $44,509 | 88.09% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 639 | $76,825 | 89.50% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 628 | $76,994 | 98.13% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 578 | $79,386 | 91.31% |
| Engineering Services | 502 | $67,582 | 81.49% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 495 | $68,962 | 80.62% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 461 | $77,341 | 92.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheep Farming | 995 | $22,870 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 182 | $27,130 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 123 | $21,731 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 118 | $26,191 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 62 | $30,590 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 44 | $29,743 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 34 | $31,749 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 27 | $27,091 | 93.10% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 26 | $28,466 | 96.30% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 25 | $29,674 | 96.15% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Services | 520 | $21,554 | 92.86% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 200 | $86,749 | 38.46% |
| Engineering Services | 128 | $78,829 | 32.99% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 58 | $32,685 | 29.00% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 49 | $68,378 | 28.16% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 47 | $89,790 | 33.10% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 39 | $81,597 | 30.47% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 39 | $95,766 | 30.71% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 38 | $97,276 | 34.55% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 35 | $86,047 | 35.35% |
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.