| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32,708 | 82.59% | $71,800 | H-1B |
| 3,081 | 7.78% | $24,994 | H-2A |
| 2,923 | 7.38% | $99,552 | PERM |
| 890 | 2.25% | $83,927 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Utah has seen a total of 39,602 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Utah is the H-1B visa with 32,708 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 82.59% of Utah's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the H-2A visa with 3,081 H-2A visas on record over all years accounting for 7.78% of Utah's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 4,824 | $84,539 | 91.09% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 3,171 | $61,276 | 94.88% |
| Computer Programmers | 1,327 | $56,637 | 91.39% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 1,150 | $61,317 | 92.22% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 682 | $89,914 | 88.80% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 643 | $44,921 | 87.36% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 595 | $41,331 | 92.82% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 526 | $55,448 | 91.80% |
| Electrical Engineers | 415 | $72,322 | 81.69% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 349 | $121,933 | 89.72% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,491 | $28,774 | 470.35% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 438 | $29,630 | 171.09% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 254 | $29,419 | 123.30% |
| Nursery Workers | 33 | $30,120 | 20.00% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 8 | $31,439 | 6.61% |
| Construction Laborers | 6 | $33,127 | 6.74% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3 | $48,755 | 3.75% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 3 | $30,464 | 3.80% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 3 | $35,069 | 4.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 361 | $95,554 | 74.43% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 82 | $25,077 | 28.57% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 67 | $78,043 | 28.15% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 67 | $1,387,878 | 52.76% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 66 | $99,535 | 78.57% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 65 | $73,633 | 78.31% |
| Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 63 | $25,053 | 87.50% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 61 | $42,523 | 98.39% |
| Materials Engineers | 34 | $68,542 | 64.15% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 33 | $130,813 | 75.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ukraine | 13 | $58,599 | 44.83% |
| Germany | 11 | $62,669 | 37.93% |
| South Africa | 11 | $81,695 | 37.93% |
| Hong Kong | 11 | $53,301 | 39.29% |
| Poland | 11 | $71,007 | 39.29% |
| Pakistan | 11 | $60,613 | 42.31% |
| Costa Rica | 11 | $58,357 | 42.31% |
| Japan | 9 | $49,203 | 36.00% |
| Bangladesh | 9 | $47,672 | 37.50% |
| Thailand | 9 | $26,910 | 37.50% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flextronics International Usa Inc | 11 | $82,224 | 91.67% |
| Consultnet Llc | 11 | $94,424 | 91.67% |
| Cornerstone Ondemand Inc | 11 | $90,739 | 91.67% |
| Carbonite Inc | 11 | $86,946 | 91.67% |
| Venafi Inc | 11 | $102,320 | 91.67% |
| Altigen Communications Inc | 11 | $121,188 | 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% |
| Cache County School District | 10 | $47,783 | 83.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box L Ranchwade Eliason | 2 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Sweetland Honey Llc | 2 | $33,987 | 100.00% |
| Pace Brothersrichard L Pace | 2 | $9,750 | 100.00% |
| Mickel Brothers Sheep Co Llc | 2 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Linden Nursery | 2 | $20,925 | 100.00% |
| Tri State Ag Services Llc | 2 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| John D Wetsel | 2 | $21,362 | 100.00% |
| Yr Ranch Livestock Corpgerald E Young | 2 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Wall Brothers Orchards Inc | 2 | $33,987 | 100.00% |
| Stanton J Gleave | 2 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bbt | 1 | $109,512 | 33.33% |
| Red Dragon Bistro Inc Dba Red Dragon Chinese Bis | 1 | $46,634 | 33.33% |
| Utah College Of Applied Technology | 1 | $58,718 | 33.33% |
| Dragon Isle Chinese Restaurant Inc | 1 | $27,414 | 33.33% |
| Paragon Medical Inc | 1 | $96,138 | 33.33% |
| Absolute Compassion Home Health And Hospice Llc | 1 | $21,986 | 33.33% |
| Sushi Yes Inc | 1 | $16,952 | 33.33% |
| Festo Corporation | 1 | $53,373 | 33.33% |
| Roseman University Of Health Sciences | 1 | $148,433 | 33.33% |
| Ricks Company Llc | 1 | $43,888 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In Nanotechnology | 4 | $85,966 | 80.00% |
| Polish And Other Sanitation Good Manufacturing | 4 | $43,961 | 80.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 4 | $87,750 | 80.00% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 4 | $94,646 | 80.00% |
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 4 | $64,350 | 80.00% |
| Other Sound Recording Industries | 4 | $69,764 | 80.00% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 4 | $91,889 | 80.00% |
| Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $50,107 | 80.00% |
| Diagnostic Imaging Centers | 4 | $41,454 | 80.00% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $64,085 | 80.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $76,586 | 50.00% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 1 | $89,253 | 50.00% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 1 | $38,376 | 50.00% |
| Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $31,678 | 50.00% |
| Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 1 | $53,277 | 50.00% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 1 | $35,464 | 50.00% |
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 1 | $51,230 | 50.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $34,213 | 50.00% |
| Other Concrete Product Manufacturing | 1 | $32,926 | 50.00% |
| Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $52,624 | 50.00% |
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 $71,800. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.