We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Arizona Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

Total Visas	% of all Visas	Average Wage	Visa Type
95,392	91.80%	$78,145	H-1B
6,753	6.50%	$153,791	PERM
890	0.86%	$25,528	H-2A
880	0.85%	$86,218	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Arizona has seen a total of 103,915 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arizona is the H-1B visa with 95,392 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.80% of Arizona's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 6,753 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.50% of Arizona's total visas.

Top Occupations in Arizona (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	19,374	$86,330	91.33%
Computer Systems Analysts	15,820	$71,807	95.39%
Computer Occupations, All Other	6,420	$66,634	93.44%
Computer Programmers	4,814	$60,601	91.63%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	2,566	$90,550	92.07%
Software Developers, Systems Software	2,478	$89,231	90.54%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	1,528	$73,703	95.50%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,399	$116,831	92.59%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,370	$69,535	90.73%
Database Administrators	1,127	$73,717	89.23%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	354	$28,020	544.62%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	97	$22,972	170.18%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	94	$28,138	167.86%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	70	$27,587	159.09%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	15	$36,579	35.71%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	13	$44,518	36.11%
Nursery Workers	8	$26,853	25.00%
Animal Breeders	6	$50,200	19.35%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	3	$29,259	13.64%
Construction Laborers	3	$31,339	13.64%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	1,643	$297,796	91.43%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	659	$83,591	63.86%
Software Developers, Systems Software	412	$89,741	156.65%
Computer Systems Analysts	346	$89,793	154.46%
Materials Engineers	256	$87,398	147.98%
Computer Occupations, All Other	217	$88,041	135.63%
Internists, General	117	$133,489	80.14%
Industrial Engineers	89	$83,547	62.24%
Electrical Engineers	85	$82,726	62.04%
Mechanical Engineers	80	$87,616	64.52%

Arizona Employees Over Time

Arizona has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 3,443 employees were hired. Arizona peaked in 2022 with 9,481 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 8,037 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Arizona From PERM Program (All Years)

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
India	2,544	$226,910	50.32%
Mexico	258	$62,740	39.75%
China	239	$76,936	45.87%
Philippines	170	$47,577	36.17%
Canada	121	$1,242,969	39.03%
South Korea	93	$51,639	43.46%
Taiwan	41	$79,994	49.40%
Brazil	37	$61,690	45.68%
United Kingdom	36	$95,665	46.75%
Nepal	35	$77,652	51.47%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Cisco Systems Inc	38	$89,913	90.48%
Symantec Corporation	38	$96,523	90.48%
Altimetrik Corp	37	$92,916	88.10%
Ltimindtree Limited	37	$82,841	90.24%
Qbotica Inc	37	$91,728	90.24%
Radixlink Inc	37	$93,264	90.24%
Fox Technology Center Llc	37	$117,854	90.24%
Willmeng Construction Inc	37	$63,642	90.24%
E Giants Technologies Llc	36	$86,549	87.80%
Rps Tek Sol Llc	36	$56,534	87.80%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
American Reliable Insurance Company	2	$99,851	28.57%
Motorola Solutions Inc	2	$98,332	28.57%
Pegasus Solutions Inc	2	$118,061	28.57%
In P Inc	2	$48,693	28.57%
Mutual Trading Co Inc	2	$41,299	28.57%
Body Brain Yoga And Health Centers Inc	2	$60,507	28.57%
Sanchez Agency Insurance Llc	2	$132,226	28.57%
Roper Scientific Inc Dba Photometrics	2	$96,762	33.33%
The Meadows Of Wickenburg Inc	2	$56,732	33.33%
Pem Investments Llc	2	$61,277	33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	164	$86,024	92.13%
Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing	159	$100,204	90.34%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	156	$94,317	90.17%
All Other Financial Investment Activities	156	$113,893	95.71%
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services	146	$93,806	89.57%
Solid Waste Collection	146	$88,014	91.82%
Medical Laboratories	128	$66,282	84.21%
Automotive Parts Accessories And Tire Retailers	128	$103,362	96.97%
Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing	111	$77,890	88.80%
Other Accounting Services	108	$60,340	90.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Business Associations	2	$26,853	100.00%
Other Animal Production	2	$29,671	100.00%
Logging	2	$37,440	100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing	2	$29,671	100.00%
Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover	1	$28,434	100.00%
All Other Crop Farming	1	$26,853	100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots	1	$32,490	100.00%
Horses And Other Equine Production	1	$28,434	100.00%
Full Service Restaurants	1	$22,776	100.00%
Stone Mining And Quarrying	1	$28,434	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists	11	$47,446	29.73%
Other Personal Care Services	11	$52,789	30.56%
Architectural Engineering And Related Services	10	$87,387	29.41%
Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books	10	$94,861	29.41%
Dental Laboratories	10	$51,990	29.41%
Flight Training	9	$90,126	27.27%
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors	9	$42,624	30.00%
Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers	9	$42,104	30.00%
Electronic Connector Manufacturing	8	$82,061	26.67%
Adhesive Manufacturing	8	$80,848	27.59%

Arizona Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

The chart below compares The average wage in Arizona to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Arizona over all years is $78,145. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.