| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,829 | $84,556 | 91.18% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 3,170 | $61,260 | 94.91% |
| Computer Programmers | 1,327 | $56,637 | 91.39% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,150 | $61,317 | 92.22% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 693 | $89,458 | 90.23% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 574 | $43,751 | 87.37% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 489 | $40,630 | 93.86% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 428 | $53,641 | 88.98% |
| Electrical Engineers | 391 | $70,474 | 83.55% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 309 | $71,159 | 85.36% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,194 | $22,969 | 376.66% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 322 | $27,872 | 185.06% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 254 | $29,419 | 156.79% |
| Nursery Workers | 33 | $30,120 | 26.19% |
| Construction Laborers | 6 | $33,127 | 7.50% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 6 | $30,389 | 7.89% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 2 | $33,197 | 3.23% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1 | $37,440 | 1.92% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 360 | $95,471 | 74.23% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 67 | $78,043 | 27.35% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 66 | $99,535 | 31.73% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 66 | $25,544 | 56.90% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 65 | $73,633 | 78.31% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 63 | $25,053 | 77.78% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 59 | $42,478 | 81.94% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 35 | $2,621,391 | 57.38% |
| Materials Engineers | 34 | $68,542 | 64.15% |
| Statisticians | 30 | $49,806 | 68.18% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 24 | $43,130 | 43.64% |
| Taiwan | 17 | $49,275 | 41.46% |
| United Kingdom | 17 | $82,436 | 41.46% |
| Peru | 16 | $60,455 | 47.06% |
| Australia | 15 | $78,204 | 48.39% |
| Ukraine | 13 | $58,599 | 41.94% |
| Spain | 12 | $58,431 | 40.00% |
| Iran | 11 | $56,842 | 36.67% |
| Germany | 11 | $62,669 | 37.93% |
| Russia | 11 | $66,672 | 40.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbonite Inc | 11 | $86,946 | 84.62% |
| America First Credit Union | 11 | $98,409 | 84.62% |
| Meta Platforms Inc | 11 | $103,128 | 84.62% |
| Nvidia Corporation | 11 | $120,549 | 84.62% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc | 11 | $89,429 | 84.62% |
| Divvy Pay Inc | 11 | $80,870 | 84.62% |
| Doterra Manufacturing Llc | 11 | $60,269 | 84.62% |
| Covance Laboratories Inc | 11 | $65,669 | 84.62% |
| Kleinfelder Inc | 11 | $62,029 | 91.67% |
| Fusion Io Inc | 11 | $74,874 | 91.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mona Vie Inc | 1 | $112,923 | 33.33% |
| Evault Inc | 1 | $54,267 | 33.33% |
| T C N Inc | 1 | $96,970 | 33.33% |
| Treehouse Interactive Inc | 1 | $47,112 | 33.33% |
| Central Utah Clinic Pc | 1 | $144,976 | 33.33% |
| Cr England Inc | 1 | $45,178 | 33.33% |
| Nutty Guys Inc | 1 | $56,971 | 33.33% |
| Absolute Compassion Home Health And Hospice Llc | 1 | $21,986 | 33.33% |
| Dragon Isle Chinese Restaurant Inc | 1 | $27,414 | 33.33% |
| Paragon Medical Inc | 1 | $96,138 | 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.