| 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% |
| Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 3 | $30,464 | 3.75% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 3 | $48,755 | 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% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 67 | $1,387,878 | 28.15% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 67 | $78,043 | 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 744 | $94,170 | 47.72% |
| Brazil | 174 | $36,824 | 40.09% |
| China | 146 | $64,892 | 38.32% |
| Mexico | 138 | $46,667 | 36.60% |
| Vietnam | 81 | $1,144,132 | 22.88% |
| South Korea | 64 | $46,280 | 36.99% |
| Canada | 62 | $90,225 | 40.79% |
| Venezuela | 56 | $29,946 | 39.16% |
| Philippines | 52 | $41,688 | 38.52% |
| Colombia | 51 | $36,230 | 44.74% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doterra International Inc | 4 | $41,324 | 80.00% |
| Golman Sachs Co | 4 | $38,761 | 80.00% |
| Major League Rugby Llc | 4 | $79,394 | 80.00% |
| Lin Manufacturing Design Llc | 4 | $36,395 | 80.00% |
| Uno Enterprises Llc | 4 | $63,128 | 80.00% |
| Hks Inc | 4 | $56,467 | 80.00% |
| 3core Systems Inc | 4 | $41,985 | 80.00% |
| Renee Systems Inc | 4 | $47,455 | 80.00% |
| Mccann Erickson Usa Inc | 4 | $46,831 | 80.00% |
| Orca Health Inc | 4 | $54,132 | 80.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 105 | $77,271 | 88.98% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 100 | $77,819 | 91.74% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 99 | $90,621 | 93.40% |
| Architectural Services | 94 | $54,090 | 90.38% |
| Software Publishers | 94 | $101,286 | 92.16% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 91 | $89,365 | 90.10% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 91 | $86,036 | 90.10% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 86 | $79,612 | 86.00% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 84 | $95,268 | 84.00% |
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 83 | $85,981 | 84.69% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Animal Production | 7 | $19,600 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Food Manufacturing | 6 | $27,702 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $32,944 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 5 | $31,591 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 5 | $23,620 | 100.00% |
| Fur Bearing Animal And Rabbit Production | 5 | $23,862 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 4 | $32,115 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 4 | $21,730 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 4 | $29,682 | 100.00% |
| Asphalt Paving Mixture And Block Manufacturing | 3 | $1,333,006 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 27 | $89,620 | 93.10% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 26 | $70,900 | 89.66% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 25 | $69,952 | 86.21% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 24 | $92,251 | 88.89% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 23 | $47,472 | 85.19% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 23 | $82,642 | 85.19% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 23 | $91,549 | 85.19% |
| Architectural Services | 22 | $55,592 | 84.62% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 21 | $66,316 | 84.00% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 21 | $89,417 | 87.50% |
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.