| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oc Tanner Company | 77 | $89,186 | 90.59% |
| Motorola Solutions Inc | 75 | $95,266 | 89.29% |
| Jobs N Profiles Inc | 74 | $81,888 | 88.10% |
| Provo City School District | 74 | $39,092 | 88.10% |
| Select Portfolio Servicing Inc | 74 | $69,719 | 89.16% |
| Cloudberg Tec Limited Company | 73 | $79,748 | 94.81% |
| Social Finance Inc | 72 | $106,095 | 96.00% |
| Valuemomentum Inc | 72 | $73,916 | 97.30% |
| Tooele County School District | 70 | $51,971 | 95.89% |
| Finicity Corporation | 69 | $103,848 | 95.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Provo City School District | 7 | $40,231 | 41.18% |
| Hewlett Packard Company | 6 | $82,077 | 35.29% |
| Varian Medical Systems | 6 | $75,747 | 35.29% |
| Senior Health Support Services Llc | 6 | $23,525 | 37.50% |
| Novatek Inc | 6 | $76,939 | 37.50% |
| Pure Storage Inc | 6 | $46,939 | 37.50% |
| Rego Consulting Corporation | 6 | $92,231 | 40.00% |
| Jn Ward Associates Dba Ward Engineering Group | 6 | $60,060 | 40.00% |
| Prog Leasing Llc | 6 | $89,485 | 40.00% |
| Owlet Baby Care Inc | 6 | $101,362 | 40.00% |
| 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.