| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 10 | $86,092 | 38.46% |
| Poland | 10 | $67,517 | 38.46% |
| Chile | 9 | $54,577 | 37.50% |
| Pakistan | 9 | $61,122 | 37.50% |
| Hong Kong | 9 | $52,492 | 37.50% |
| Japan | 9 | $48,010 | 37.50% |
| Mongolia | 8 | $30,184 | 34.78% |
| Bangladesh | 8 | $44,568 | 34.78% |
| Zimbabwe | 8 | $50,052 | 38.10% |
| Argentina | 7 | $77,963 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rei Drilling Inc | 3 | $73,216 | 75.00% |
| Tablerock Capital Llc | 3 | $64,979 | 75.00% |
| Idexcel Inc | 3 | $72,849 | 75.00% |
| Applab Systems Inc | 3 | $73,188 | 75.00% |
| Jacobs Engineering Group Inc | 3 | $66,373 | 75.00% |
| Derivita Inc | 3 | $70,276 | 75.00% |
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 3 | $75,636 | 75.00% |
| L3harris Technologies Inc | 3 | $68,841 | 75.00% |
| Movate Inc | 3 | $83,158 | 75.00% |
| Compass Minerals Ogden Inc | 3 | $94,848 | 75.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 10 | $69,204 | 90.91% |
| All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 10 | $82,023 | 90.91% |
| Legal Services | 10 | $51,807 | 90.91% |
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 10 | $46,380 | 90.91% |
| Computer Training | 10 | $82,599 | 90.91% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 9 | $63,532 | 81.82% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 9 | $86,533 | 81.82% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 9 | $78,860 | 81.82% |
| Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 9 | $69,971 | 81.82% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 9 | $57,376 | 81.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Laboratories | 1 | $19,323 | 25.00% |
| Ophthalmic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $61,589 | 25.00% |
| Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 1 | $76,586 | 25.00% |
| Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $33,426 | 25.00% |
| Aquaculture | 1 | $52,707 | 25.00% |
| Paper Bag And Coated And Treated Paper Manufacturing | 1 | $142,938 | 25.00% |
| Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $31,678 | 25.00% |
| Community Food And Housing And Emergency And Other Relief Services | 1 | $59,322 | 25.00% |
| Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $56,971 | 33.33% |
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.