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 %
Ikon Tech Services Llc 29 $92,704 87.88%
Coolidge Unified School District 2 29 $34,588 87.88%
Emc Corporation 29 $87,813 87.88%
Carollo Engineers Inc 29 $71,784 87.88%
Ims Health Incorporated 29 $73,529 87.88%
Silicon Staff It Services Inc 29 $62,018 87.88%
Scepter Technologies Inc 29 $74,734 87.88%
Source Healthcare Analytics Llc A Symphony Health Solutions Company 29 $75,879 87.88%
Burns Mcdonnell Engineering Company Inc 29 $88,341 90.63%
Srk Systems Inc 29 $88,490 90.63%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Asi Operations Llc 2 $100,391 40.00%
Buckeye Flight Exp Llc 2 $77,970 40.00%
Us Bank National Association 2 $127,171 40.00%
Lin Chai Rawlinson Cpa Pc 2 $57,460 40.00%
Benchmark Electronics 2 $90,283 40.00%
Enea Software And Services Inc 2 $102,295 40.00%
Three Dimensional Resource Planning Llc 2 $78,780 40.00%
Ciox Health Llc 2 $59,436 40.00%
Analog Devices Inc 2 $79,331 40.00%
Girikon Inc 2 $74,090 40.00%

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