| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boart Longyear Company | 68 | $94,265 | 95.77% |
| Micron Technology Utah Llc | 67 | $75,624 | 95.71% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 62 | $82,109 | 89.86% |
| Insidesalescom Inc | 61 | $75,137 | 91.04% |
| Weber State University | 60 | $49,209 | 89.55% |
| Canyons School District | 60 | $48,602 | 92.31% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 60 | $56,377 | 95.24% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 59 | $107,564 | 95.16% |
| Dish Network Llc | 57 | $85,767 | 91.94% |
| Varex Imaging Corporation | 57 | $86,498 | 95.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubergine And Company Corp | 6 | $23,934 | 42.86% |
| Energy Exemplar Llc | 6 | $83,283 | 42.86% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 6 | $80,444 | 42.86% |
| Domo Inc | 5 | $90,023 | 35.71% |
| Natures Distribution Inc | 5 | $37,997 | 35.71% |
| Bridge Investment Group Llc | 5 | $68,099 | 35.71% |
| Autotrader | 5 | $86,191 | 35.71% |
| Clear Link Technologies Llc | 5 | $91,071 | 38.46% |
| Target Enterprise Inc | 5 | $119,034 | 38.46% |
| The Kathmandu House Inc | 5 | $25,626 | 38.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 66 | $92,625 | 92.96% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 60 | $79,414 | 86.96% |
| Temporary Help Services | 59 | $81,378 | 86.76% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 58 | $87,218 | 93.55% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 53 | $71,398 | 86.89% |
| Sales Financing | 49 | $82,180 | 80.33% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 46 | $74,752 | 80.70% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 46 | $72,112 | 93.88% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 42 | $78,469 | 87.50% |
| Support Activities For Metal Mining | 41 | $88,525 | 87.23% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheat Farming | 2 | $20,302 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 2 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $19,330 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $20,386 | 100.00% |
| Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 1 | $29,661 | 50.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 1 | $34,320 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 1 | $22,235 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 1 | $27,310 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Real Estate Property Managers | 5 | $78,341 | 23.81% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 5 | $80,039 | 23.81% |
| Traveler Accommodation | 5 | $23,546 | 25.00% |
| Food Service Contractors | 5 | $53,331 | 25.00% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 5 | $59,555 | 25.00% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 5 | $96,075 | 25.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 5 | $56,114 | 26.32% |
| Child Care Services | 4 | $23,348 | 22.22% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 4 | $58,469 | 22.22% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Aluminum Smelting And Refining | 4 | $77,709 | 23.53% |
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.