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
105,623 91.83% $80,345 H-1B
7,210 6.27% $149,144 PERM
1,191 1.04% $28,064 H-2A
992 0.86% $89,175 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Arizona has seen a total of 115,016 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arizona is the H-1B visa with 105,623 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.83% of Arizona's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 7,210 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.27% of Arizona's total visas.

Top Occupations in Arizona (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Geographers 45 $45,931 86.54%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 44 $40,933 84.62%
Financial Quantitative Analysts 43 $70,982 84.31%
Optometrists 42 $100,169 87.50%
Speech-Language Pathologists 41 $57,379 87.23%
Sales Managers 41 $100,418 87.23%
Public Relations Specialists 40 $42,732 86.96%
Occupational Therapists 39 $56,750 88.64%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 35 $48,292 81.40%
Mechatronics Engineers 35 $86,746 81.40%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 9,287 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1,785 in 2025.

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

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 2,767 $217,176 48.71%
Mexico 277 $63,155 37.03%
China 266 $76,521 42.36%
Philippines 236 $42,097 44.11%
Canada 138 $1,101,465 39.66%
South Korea 93 $51,639 42.47%
Brazil 47 $60,294 41.59%
Taiwan 44 $78,481 46.81%
United Kingdom 38 $96,363 42.22%
Nepal 37 $77,164 41.57%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Syntel Inc 1,117 $71,010 93.08%
Syntel Consulting Inc 1,101 $66,903 94.10%
Wipro Limited 832 $66,315 91.03%
Amazoncom Services Llc 808 $83,406 94.95%
Accenture Llp 730 $77,466 88.38%
Ibm Corporation 716 $81,086 88.18%
Microchip Technology Inc 642 $75,991 86.52%
Atos Syntel Inc 608 $72,125 92.68%
Paypal Inc 594 $100,559 94.14%
Asm America Inc 580 $95,509 94.46%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Demaray Harvesting Trucking Llc 17 $27,516 100.00%
Walther Farms Llc Az 17 $37,037 100.00%
Central Arizona Farming Incorporated 16 $19,377 100.00%
Rancho Nuevo Harvesting Inc 15 $28,719 100.00%
Empire Farm Labor Contractor Llc 15 $35,565 100.00%
Jvks Harvest Solutions Llc Dba Agsocio 14 $34,197 100.00%
Joseph Auza Sheep Co 14 $18,806 100.00%
Fondomonte Arizona Llc 14 $27,453 100.00%
Riverview Llp 13 $26,784 100.00%
Dream With Colors Inc 12 $30,645 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Riverview Llp 71 $40,656 57.72%
Lucid Usa Inc 55 $99,012 44.72%
San Carlos Unified School District 20 51 $37,831 41.80%
Gbt Us Llc 45 $107,661 37.82%
Us Airways Inc 43 $67,420 43.00%
6tuba City Unified School District 15 40 $36,247 41.67%
Bank Of The West 40 $112,300 41.67%
Florence Unified School District 1 39 $40,853 40.63%
Amazon Web Services Inc 39 $115,803 41.49%
Metasofttech Solutions 38 $80,248 40.86%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

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 $80,345. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.

State Avg Wage