| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 31 | $77,375 | 86.11% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 29 | $65,488 | 82.86% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 28 | $44,219 | 84.85% |
| Technical Writers | 27 | $53,322 | 81.82% |
| Database Architects | 27 | $80,888 | 84.38% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 26 | $41,890 | 81.25% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 26 | $50,444 | 86.67% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 25 | $64,844 | 86.21% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 25 | $66,261 | 86.21% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 24 | $49,983 | 82.76% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chief Executives | 5 | $153,529 | 71.43% |
| Office Clerks, General | 5 | $27,223 | 71.43% |
| Sales Engineers | 5 | $90,628 | 71.43% |
| Chemical Engineers | 5 | $90,692 | 71.43% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 5 | $47,379 | 71.43% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 5 | $48,219 | 71.43% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 4 | $34,778 | 66.67% |
| Biological Technicians | 4 | $32,474 | 66.67% |
| Graphic Designers | 4 | $33,790 | 66.67% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $45,203 | 66.67% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | $86,008 | 42.86% |
| Belarus | 3 | $96,276 | 42.86% |
| Honduras | 3 | $31,276 | 42.86% |
| Armenia | 2 | $67,330 | 28.57% |
| Mauritius | 2 | $58,303 | 28.57% |
| New Zealand | 2 | $114,931 | 33.33% |
| Uruguay | 2 | $77,737 | 33.33% |
| Kenya | 2 | $48,849 | 33.33% |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | $34,996 | 40.00% |
| Switzerland | 2 | $102,380 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith Johnson Group Inc | 11 | $83,826 | 91.67% |
| Sparta Consulting Inc | 11 | $73,845 | 91.67% |
| Addepar Inc | 11 | $69,703 | 91.67% |
| Bhb Consulting Engineers | 11 | $55,640 | 91.67% |
| Galaxy I Technologies Inc | 11 | $77,619 | 91.67% |
| Sagitec Solutions Llc | 11 | $85,068 | 91.67% |
| International Bridge Inc | 11 | $46,981 | 91.67% |
| Wasatch Academy | 11 | $42,823 | 91.67% |
| Snow College | 11 | $48,509 | 91.67% |
| Telecom Technology Services Inc | 11 | $66,439 | 91.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Festo Corporation | 1 | $53,373 | 33.33% |
| Sushi Yes Inc | 1 | $16,952 | 33.33% |
| Roseman University Of Health Sciences | 1 | $148,433 | 33.33% |
| Bbt | 1 | $109,512 | 33.33% |
| Utah College Of Applied Technology | 1 | $58,718 | 33.33% |
| Red Dragon Bistro Inc Dba Red Dragon Chinese Bis | 1 | $46,634 | 33.33% |
| Healthcare Quality Catalyst Llc | 1 | $52,125 | 33.33% |
| Cidra Minerals Processing Inc | 1 | $92,914 | 33.33% |
| Adaptive Computing Enterprises | 1 | $97,906 | 33.33% |
| Provo Canyon School | 1 | $53,518 | 33.33% |
| 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.