| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deloitte Touche Llp | 56 | $63,402 | 93.33% |
| Micron Technology Inc | 55 | $74,103 | 91.67% |
| Citiustech Inc | 54 | $72,391 | 91.53% |
| Cricut Inc | 54 | $88,894 | 94.74% |
| Xactware Solutions Inc | 53 | $77,811 | 92.98% |
| Xavient Information Systems Inc | 52 | $53,621 | 94.55% |
| Goldman Sachs Amp Co Llc | 52 | $61,151 | 96.30% |
| Mindtree Limited | 50 | $61,959 | 92.59% |
| Granite School District | 49 | $51,822 | 92.45% |
| Microsoft Corporation | 49 | $79,931 | 94.23% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merit Medical Systems Inc | 5 | $63,323 | 38.46% |
| Ncs Pearson Inc | 5 | $106,670 | 38.46% |
| Uintah Basin Medical Center | 5 | $46,584 | 38.46% |
| Electronic Arts Inc | 5 | $68,203 | 41.67% |
| Pho Saigon Noodle House Llc | 5 | $40,706 | 41.67% |
| Dallas Roberts | 5 | $30,742 | 41.67% |
| Oto Analytics Inc Dba Womply | 5 | $117,620 | 41.67% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 5 | $105,879 | 41.67% |
| Propay Inc | 5 | $114,479 | 41.67% |
| Instructure | 4 | $73,819 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Laboratories | 460 | $42,423 | 93.69% |
| Commercial Banking | 363 | $89,104 | 83.26% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 209 | $59,754 | 88.56% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 206 | $76,805 | 92.79% |
| Management Consulting Services | 193 | $72,002 | 93.24% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 182 | $82,572 | 90.55% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 152 | $96,784 | 86.86% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 147 | $87,296 | 91.88% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 144 | $79,685 | 90.57% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 139 | $82,295 | 87.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 23 | $31,648 | 92.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 23 | $28,036 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $18,384 | 91.30% |
| Crop Production | 21 | $30,538 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 15 | $23,786 | 71.43% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 15 | $27,448 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 14 | $24,196 | 93.33% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 14 | $29,512 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 14 | $28,148 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 13 | $28,200 | 92.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Consulting Services | 28 | $92,581 | 31.11% |
| Support Activities For Mining | 27 | $90,918 | 31.76% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 25 | $102,195 | 41.67% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 24 | $69,430 | 41.38% |
| Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 22 | $35,432 | 40.74% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 22 | $64,104 | 44.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 21 | $29,299 | 42.86% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 21 | $89,417 | 44.68% |
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 21 | $72,660 | 51.22% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 20 | $90,962 | 51.28% |
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.