| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 7 | $78,654 | 35.00% |
| Romania | 7 | $69,330 | 35.00% |
| Costa Rica | 7 | $76,823 | 35.00% |
| Singapore | 7 | $72,928 | 36.84% |
| Serbia | 6 | $43,807 | 33.33% |
| Thailand | 6 | $27,622 | 35.29% |
| Italy | 6 | $45,850 | 35.29% |
| Macedonia | 6 | $41,954 | 37.50% |
| France | 6 | $76,385 | 40.00% |
| Malaysia | 5 | $67,051 | 35.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 3 | $61,270 | 100.00% |
| Esystems Inc | 3 | $65,076 | 100.00% |
| Keane Inc | 3 | $57,464 | 100.00% |
| Office Of The Legislative Auditor General | 3 | $53,650 | 100.00% |
| Sir Walter Candy Company | 3 | $48,159 | 100.00% |
| Berkadia Commercial Mortgage Llc | 3 | $72,731 | 100.00% |
| Deseret Laboratories Inc | 3 | $55,848 | 100.00% |
| Yesco | 3 | $53,526 | 100.00% |
| Virtusa Corporation | 3 | $61,124 | 100.00% |
| Snowbird Corporation | 3 | $52,964 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 26 | $71,841 | 92.86% |
| Religious Organizations | 25 | $60,578 | 92.59% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 24 | $145,163 | 88.89% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 23 | $83,572 | 88.46% |
| Explosives Manufacturing | 23 | $85,636 | 88.46% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 22 | $79,983 | 84.62% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $83,875 | 84.62% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 21 | $68,001 | 84.00% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 21 | $65,325 | 87.50% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 21 | $79,515 | 91.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 2 | $47,913 | 16.67% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 2 | $49,202 | 16.67% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 2 | $48,859 | 18.18% |
| Land Subdivision | 2 | $58,958 | 18.18% |
| Computer Training | 2 | $87,932 | 18.18% |
| Construction Mining And Forestry Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 2 | $54,652 | 20.00% |
| Frozen Food Manufacturing | 2 | $22,745 | 20.00% |
| Telecommunications | 2 | $107,796 | 20.00% |
| Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 2 | $41,559 | 20.00% |
| Business Support Services | 2 | $79,259 | 22.22% |
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.