| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $41,700 | 66.67% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 2 | $23,629 | 66.67% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 2 | $31,866 | 66.67% |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 2 | $26,343 | 66.67% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 2 | $65,999 | 66.67% |
| Photonics Engineers | 2 | $50,918 | 66.67% |
| Pharmacists | 2 | $94,817 | 66.67% |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 2 | $42,203 | 66.67% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $64,400 | 66.67% |
| Loan Officers | 2 | $42,058 | 66.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 2,521 | $59,205 | 99.41% |
| University Of Utah | 1,763 | $57,070 | 78.92% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,638 | $60,607 | 98.67% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 933 | $78,979 | 96.19% |
| Goldman Sachs Co | 900 | $57,373 | 95.04% |
| Overstockcom Inc | 750 | $86,762 | 86.01% |
| Arup Laboratories | 529 | $41,368 | 92.48% |
| Capgemini America Inc | 420 | $73,803 | 79.40% |
| Im Flash Technologies Llc | 416 | $67,766 | 93.06% |
| Utah State University | 414 | $55,920 | 97.41% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Range Association | 145 | $19,770 | 100.00% |
| Olsons Greenhouse Gardens Inc | 33 | $29,533 | 100.00% |
| Thousand Peaks Ranches Inc | 30 | $21,096 | 100.00% |
| Cherry Hills Farms Inc | 29 | $28,654 | 100.00% |
| East Farms Lc | 29 | $27,240 | 100.00% |
| Harward Farms Sweet Corn Inc | 25 | $28,489 | 100.00% |
| Harold Selman Inc | 23 | $18,637 | 100.00% |
| Allred Orchards Inc | 22 | $27,066 | 100.00% |
| Jensen Livestock Llc | 21 | $19,246 | 100.00% |
| Kunzler Sheep Cattle Co | 21 | $18,351 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldman Sachs Co | 148 | $86,605 | 30.39% |
| Swifttransportation Co Of Az Llc | 100 | $41,954 | 26.32% |
| Adobe Inc | 75 | $98,362 | 43.86% |
| Ancestrycom Operations Inc | 58 | $91,361 | 37.66% |
| Vivint Inc | 54 | $96,137 | 36.49% |
| Zions Bank Zmsc | 40 | $81,528 | 27.03% |
| Total Source Llc | 36 | $22,329 | 31.30% |
| Heercules Staffing Llc | 35 | $18,216 | 35.00% |
| Incontact Inc | 33 | $107,839 | 35.11% |
| American Express Travel Related Services | 32 | $98,643 | 35.56% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Support Services | 82 | $59,525 | 84.54% |
| Temporary Help Services | 77 | $82,027 | 81.91% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 73 | $93,868 | 82.95% |
| Support Activities For Mining | 69 | $77,743 | 88.46% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 65 | $89,247 | 92.86% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 62 | $79,845 | 89.86% |
| Sales Financing | 61 | $86,001 | 89.71% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 52 | $70,413 | 82.54% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 51 | $78,291 | 83.61% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 49 | $80,934 | 89.09% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Animal Food Manufacturing | 3 | $30,964 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $23,317 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 3 | $33,661 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 2 | $34,590 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 2 | $20,302 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 2 | $34,289 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 2 | $19,330 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $23,650 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 2 | $34,455 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 2 | $33,498 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 21 | $72,660 | 91.30% |
| Nail Salons | 20 | $21,547 | 86.96% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 20 | $74,579 | 86.96% |
| Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 20 | $25,329 | 90.91% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 19 | $89,096 | 90.48% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 18 | $69,560 | 85.71% |
| Roofing Contractors | 18 | $55,430 | 85.71% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 17 | $38,979 | 85.00% |
| Language Schools | 17 | $46,861 | 85.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 17 | $29,289 | 85.00% |
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.