| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 3 | $86,008 | 42.86% |
| Belarus | 3 | $96,276 | 42.86% |
| Honduras | 3 | $31,276 | 42.86% |
| Armenia | 2 | $67,330 | 28.57% |
| Mauritius | 2 | $58,303 | 28.57% |
| New Zealand | 2 | $114,931 | 33.33% |
| Uruguay | 2 | $77,737 | 33.33% |
| Kenya | 2 | $48,849 | 33.33% |
| Dominican Republic | 2 | $34,996 | 40.00% |
| Switzerland | 2 | $102,380 | 40.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boart Longyear Company | 68 | $94,265 | 95.77% |
| Micron Technology Utah Llc | 67 | $75,624 | 95.71% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 62 | $82,109 | 89.86% |
| Insidesalescom Inc | 61 | $75,137 | 91.04% |
| Weber State University | 60 | $49,209 | 89.55% |
| Canyons School District | 60 | $48,602 | 92.31% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 60 | $56,377 | 95.24% |
| Cox Automotive Corporate Services Llc | 59 | $107,564 | 95.16% |
| Dish Network Llc | 57 | $85,767 | 91.94% |
| Varex Imaging Corporation | 57 | $86,498 | 95.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aubergine And Company Corp | 6 | $23,934 | 42.86% |
| Energy Exemplar Llc | 6 | $83,283 | 42.86% |
| Accelerated Engineering | 6 | $80,444 | 42.86% |
| Domo Inc | 5 | $90,023 | 35.71% |
| Natures Distribution Inc | 5 | $37,997 | 35.71% |
| Bridge Investment Group Llc | 5 | $68,099 | 35.71% |
| Autotrader | 5 | $86,191 | 35.71% |
| Clear Link Technologies Llc | 5 | $91,071 | 38.46% |
| Target Enterprise Inc | 5 | $119,034 | 38.46% |
| The Kathmandu House Inc | 5 | $25,626 | 38.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 40 | $77,347 | 97.56% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 40 | $79,384 | 97.56% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 34 | $64,270 | 85.00% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 34 | $97,815 | 87.18% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 34 | $60,100 | 89.47% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 32 | $58,171 | 84.21% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 32 | $58,846 | 84.21% |
| Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 31 | $70,057 | 83.78% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 31 | $77,199 | 86.11% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 31 | $50,337 | 86.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 1 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 4 | $66,259 | 23.53% |
| Apparel Accessories And Other Apparel Manufacturing | 4 | $55,354 | 23.53% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 4 | $54,476 | 25.00% |
| Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 4 | $62,988 | 25.00% |
| Used Car Dealers | 3 | $37,149 | 20.00% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 3 | $68,259 | 20.00% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 3 | $57,783 | 20.00% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 3 | $50,544 | 21.43% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 3 | $48,721 | 21.43% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 3 | $80,371 | 21.43% |
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.