| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | $86,092 | 38.46% |
| Poland | 10 | $67,517 | 38.46% |
| Chile | 9 | $54,577 | 37.50% |
| Pakistan | 9 | $61,122 | 37.50% |
| Hong Kong | 9 | $52,492 | 37.50% |
| Japan | 9 | $48,010 | 37.50% |
| Mongolia | 8 | $30,184 | 34.78% |
| Bangladesh | 8 | $44,568 | 34.78% |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | $50,052 | 38.10% |
| Argentina | 7 | $77,963 | 33.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 20 | $89,906 | 86.96% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 19 | $78,775 | 86.36% |
| Real Estate Credit | 19 | $83,169 | 86.36% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 19 | $75,338 | 86.36% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 19 | $62,313 | 86.36% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 18 | $52,134 | 85.71% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 18 | $41,556 | 85.71% |
| Other Accounting Services | 17 | $58,863 | 85.00% |
| Software Publishers | 17 | $109,160 | 85.00% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 16 | $75,218 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 2 | $110,740 | 22.22% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 2 | $26,884 | 22.22% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 2 | $106,787 | 22.22% |
| Residential Remodelers | 2 | $45,105 | 25.00% |
| Flight Training | 2 | $51,794 | 25.00% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 2 | $76,388 | 25.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 2 | $141,201 | 25.00% |
| Hair Nail And Skin Care Services | 2 | $17,742 | 25.00% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 1 | $51,230 | 12.50% |
| Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 1 | $53,277 | 12.50% |
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.