| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Bpo Limited | 11 | $50,733 | 91.67% |
| Jive Communications Inc | 11 | $67,602 | 91.67% |
| Natsoft Corporation | 10 | $65,726 | 83.33% |
| Echostar Technologies Llc | 10 | $79,315 | 83.33% |
| Ogden Preparatory Academy | 10 | $36,446 | 83.33% |
| Unicity International Inc | 10 | $60,137 | 83.33% |
| Iron County School District | 10 | $45,017 | 83.33% |
| University Of Utah Office Of General Counsel | 10 | $63,009 | 83.33% |
| Billcom | 10 | $76,417 | 83.33% |
| Young Living Essential Oils Lc | 10 | $83,662 | 90.91% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kleinfelder | 1 | $58,739 | 33.33% |
| International Capital Investments Inc | 1 | $26,624 | 33.33% |
| Green River Capital Llc | 1 | $69,950 | 33.33% |
| Paragon Hospitality Llc | 1 | $102,918 | 33.33% |
| Azteca Systems Inc | 1 | $94,099 | 33.33% |
| Suwon Inc | 1 | $17,992 | 33.33% |
| American Nutrition Inc | 1 | $51,230 | 33.33% |
| Nuvek Llc | 1 | $95,368 | 33.33% |
| Bluehost | 1 | $54,018 | 33.33% |
| Hospira Inc | 1 | $69,971 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 2 | $40,446 | 100.00% |
| Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing | 2 | $91,499 | 100.00% |
| Media Representatives | 2 | $66,997 | 100.00% |
| Direct Life Insurance Carriers | 2 | $86,341 | 100.00% |
| Mixed Mode Transit Systems | 2 | $112,299 | 100.00% |
| Other Residential Care Facilities | 2 | $33,029 | 100.00% |
| Lessors Of Real Estate | 2 | $43,722 | 100.00% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 2 | $63,606 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 2 | $42,006 | 100.00% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $59,446 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.