| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mechanical Engineers | 331 | $72,060 | 87.80% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 314 | $63,983 | 83.51% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 303 | $48,962 | 83.93% |
| Management Analysts | 253 | $63,353 | 89.72% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 244 | $67,234 | 89.71% |
| Database Administrators | 239 | $76,997 | 90.53% |
| Financial Analysts | 231 | $63,711 | 87.83% |
| Civil Engineers | 222 | $67,030 | 87.06% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 208 | $75,285 | 82.21% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 196 | $84,287 | 78.40% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 33 | $130,813 | 80.49% |
| Statisticians | 32 | $49,824 | 88.89% |
| Construction Laborers | 31 | $24,243 | 88.57% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 27 | $18,331 | 79.41% |
| Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 26 | $52,585 | 86.67% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 26 | $75,642 | 86.67% |
| Sales Managers | 25 | $91,786 | 83.33% |
| Industrial Engineers | 25 | $76,916 | 92.59% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 25 | $74,820 | 100.00% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 23 | $44,296 | 100.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taulia Inc | 16 | $108,000 | 88.89% |
| Passivelogic Inc | 15 | $78,203 | 83.33% |
| Salt Lake Community College | 15 | $46,177 | 83.33% |
| Bluehost Inc | 15 | $63,900 | 83.33% |
| Prosoft It Services Inc | 15 | $55,144 | 88.24% |
| Smash Analytics Inc | 15 | $92,240 | 88.24% |
| Proofpoint Inc | 15 | $93,394 | 88.24% |
| Sans America Inc | 15 | $67,737 | 88.24% |
| Bayminds Inc | 15 | $59,247 | 88.24% |
| Boart Longyear | 15 | $75,228 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allred Sheep Company | 4 | $23,328 | 100.00% |
| Gibsons Green Acres | 4 | $22,188 | 100.00% |
| Orchard View Farms | 4 | $33,348 | 100.00% |
| Dustin Allred | 4 | $23,328 | 100.00% |
| Mountain Air Cattle Company Llc | 4 | $19,763 | 100.00% |
| Stirling Fruit Vegetable Company Llc | 4 | $25,960 | 100.00% |
| Morrell Ranchmack C Marie R Morrell | 4 | $10,500 | 100.00% |
| Brb Livestock Incbrian Bitner | 4 | $9,000 | 100.00% |
| T B Ranch Inc | 4 | $31,871 | 100.00% |
| Shoreline Farms Llc | 4 | $22,018 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Huffman Enterprises Inc | 1 | $80,163 | 25.00% |
| Nephrology Of Northern Utah Pc | 1 | $145,683 | 25.00% |
| Boston Scientific | 1 | $73,653 | 25.00% |
| Novatek International Inc | 1 | $34,403 | 25.00% |
| Systech International Llc | 1 | $94,453 | 25.00% |
| Interstate Brick Company | 1 | $60,070 | 25.00% |
| Creminelli Fine Meats Llc | 1 | $94,328 | 25.00% |
| Andinas Inc | 1 | $65,562 | 25.00% |
| Teccon Inc | 1 | $37,939 | 25.00% |
| Kyun Ok Llc | 1 | $19,552 | 25.00% |
| 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.