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 %
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 %
Tecdoors Inc 23 $79,000 92.00%
Cyber Dive Corp 23 $85,918 92.00%
I2u Systems Inc 23 $84,904 92.00%
Freedom Financial Asset Management Llc 23 $114,484 92.00%
Yash Lujan Consulting Inc 22 $81,197 88.00%
Softhq 22 $70,301 88.00%
Rjt Compuquest Inc 22 $63,176 88.00%
Catholic Healthcare West 22 $47,957 91.67%
Navajo Health Foundation Sage Memorial Hospital 22 $51,689 91.67%
Paragon Education Corporation 22 $33,851 91.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation 1 $45,100 25.00%
Nthdegree Technologies 1 $70,262 25.00%
Phoenix Childrens Hospital 1 $108,867 25.00%
Intownpharmacy 1 $99,923 25.00%
Primex Technology Inc 1 $79,532 25.00%
Shared Staffing Services Llc 1 $77,480 25.00%
Computer Sciences Corporation 1 $72,987 25.00%
Y S Mantri Associates Llc 1 $72,613 25.00%
Horizon Human Services 1 $29,099 25.00%
Richard Baumgartner Electric Inc 1 $16,411 25.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing 3 $79,026 100.00%
Business Support Services 3 $80,038 100.00%
Forging And Stamping 3 $88,005 100.00%
All Other Legal Services 3 $70,616 100.00%
Court Reporting And Stenotype Services 3 $49,948 100.00%
Blood And Organ Banks 3 $103,023 100.00%
Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing 3 $55,730 100.00%
Communication And Energy Wire And Cable Manufacturing 3 $83,855 100.00%
Books Printing 3 $44,838 100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming 3 $39,250 100.00%
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