| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 37 | $74,340 | 84.09% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 36 | $47,102 | 87.80% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 36 | $55,513 | 87.80% |
| Materials Scientists | 35 | $56,789 | 89.74% |
| Accountants | 35 | $53,407 | 89.74% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 33 | $50,195 | 86.84% |
| Construction Managers | 33 | $75,595 | 89.19% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 32 | $86,672 | 86.49% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 31 | $42,541 | 83.78% |
| Microbiologists | 31 | $45,340 | 86.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $35,655 | 75.00% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 6 | $43,351 | 75.00% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 6 | $85,107 | 75.00% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 6 | $26,090 | 75.00% |
| Chemical Engineers | 5 | $90,692 | 71.43% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 5 | $50,286 | 71.43% |
| Computer Network Architects | 5 | $100,901 | 71.43% |
| Office Clerks, General | 5 | $27,223 | 71.43% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 5 | $44,932 | 71.43% |
| Sales Engineers | 5 | $90,628 | 71.43% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greece | 1 | $42,328 | 50.00% |
| Ethiopia | 1 | $57,720 | 50.00% |
| Fiji | 1 | $93,038 | 50.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 1 | $67,810 | 50.00% |
| Grenada | 1 | $60,840 | 50.00% |
| Austria | 1 | $35,485 | 50.00% |
| Denmark | 1 | $49,234 | 50.00% |
| Slovenia | 1 | $53,020 | 50.00% |
| Palestine | 1 | $43,701 | 50.00% |
| Israel | 1 | $118,976 | 50.00% |
| 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.