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.
Employer Search tool is moved to it's own page: "H1B Visa Data Search Tool"

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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Computer and Information Research Scientists 4 $76,742 28.57%
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 4 $52,005 28.57%
Mental Health Counselors 4 $39,609 30.77%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $64,639 30.77%
Dishwashers 4 $28,974 30.77%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $47,163 30.77%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $48,743 30.77%
Chief Executives 4 $133,588 30.77%
Budget Analysts 4 $60,882 30.77%
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $52,810 30.77%
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 %
Ntt Data Inc 553 $82,299 95.34%
Mindtree Limited 548 $69,700 94.81%
Ernst Young Us Llp 537 $85,634 97.11%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation 485 $70,513 90.65%
Mphasis Corporation 436 $68,717 94.78%
Compunnel Software Group Inc 432 $78,356 96.43%
Choice Hotels International Services Corp 409 $97,656 92.74%
M3bi Llc 398 $87,588 93.87%
Hcl America Inc 391 $76,253 97.99%
Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited 375 $56,794 94.46%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
The Growers Company Inc 12 $29,009 100.00%
Arizona Apiaries Llc 11 $26,773 100.00%
Alco Harvesting Llc 11 $30,440 100.00%
Curry Farms Llc 11 $33,651 100.00%
Rc Packing Llc 11 $24,471 100.00%
Alamo Ag Solutions Llc 11 $36,530 100.00%
Western Range Association 10 $16,651 100.00%
Ag Installers Inc 10 $23,631 100.00%
Purple Karat Enterprises Inc 10 $35,108 100.00%
Lucky Ag Inc 9 $31,630 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Maxim Integrated Products Inc 35 $83,439 38.04%
Carvana Llc 34 $99,427 37.36%
Petsmart Inc 32 $100,119 35.56%
Nikola Corporation 32 $102,413 36.36%
Dialog Semiconductor Inc 30 $100,203 34.48%
Arm Inc 29 $94,492 34.52%
Mufg Union Bank Na 27 $106,551 32.14%
Broadcom Corporation 26 $89,586 31.71%
Mindtree Limited 26 $87,221 32.50%
Nortonlifelock Inc 26 $98,000 32.91%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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