| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Governors University | 92 | $87,644 | 90.20% |
| Washington County School District | 90 | $42,404 | 88.24% |
| Ebay Inc | 89 | $92,247 | 91.75% |
| Emc Corporation | 87 | $68,060 | 91.58% |
| American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc | 86 | $97,893 | 91.49% |
| Progrexion Asg Inc | 85 | $88,932 | 90.43% |
| Sonus Software Solutions Inc | 84 | $77,472 | 90.32% |
| Compunnel Software Group Inc | 82 | $81,012 | 89.13% |
| Zb Na | 82 | $88,955 | 90.11% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 81 | $56,258 | 93.10% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixie State University | 8 | $45,511 | 36.36% |
| Flsmidth Inc | 8 | $91,307 | 38.10% |
| Verisk Health Inc | 7 | $72,720 | 33.33% |
| Dyno Nobel Inc | 7 | $116,138 | 33.33% |
| Innovecture | 7 | $106,823 | 35.00% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 7 | $73,761 | 36.84% |
| All States Landscaping | 7 | $24,814 | 38.89% |
| Conduent Business Services Llc | 7 | $95,332 | 38.89% |
| Digicert Inc | 7 | $79,510 | 38.89% |
| Ca Inc | 7 | $102,886 | 41.18% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 137 | $79,977 | 95.80% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 120 | $96,069 | 88.24% |
| Consumer Lending | 119 | $95,850 | 94.44% |
| Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 114 | $91,633 | 95.00% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 112 | $80,901 | 93.33% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 109 | $86,553 | 90.83% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 102 | $79,974 | 86.44% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 102 | $60,638 | 91.89% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 100 | $77,819 | 93.46% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 98 | $76,263 | 97.03% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apiculture | 12 | $28,366 | 92.31% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 12 | $24,054 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 11 | $28,063 | 91.67% |
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 11 | $26,469 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 11 | $25,932 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 10 | $31,739 | 90.91% |
| All Other Animal Production | 7 | $19,600 | 70.00% |
| Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 7 | $24,054 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 6 | $30,573 | 85.71% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 6 | $30,313 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 20 | $25,329 | 51.28% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 19 | $72,911 | 50.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 18 | $90,018 | 51.43% |
| Roofing Contractors | 18 | $55,430 | 56.25% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 17 | $72,137 | 53.13% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 14 | $27,480 | 46.67% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 14 | $79,945 | 46.67% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 13 | $55,179 | 46.43% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 12 | $38,014 | 44.44% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $84,349 | 48.00% |
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.