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 %
Natural Sciences Managers 33 $81,213 84.62%
Coaches and Scouts 32 $32,535 84.21%
Budget Analysts 31 $54,373 81.58%
Biological Technicians 30 $33,390 78.95%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 30 $62,731 78.95%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 30 $166,430 78.95%
Landscape Architects 29 $51,316 76.32%
Solar Energy Systems Engineers 29 $82,549 78.38%
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $49,841 75.68%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 28 $46,144 77.78%
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 9,481 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 %
Colombia 14 $66,013 45.16%
Israel 14 $94,661 45.16%
Vietnam 13 $60,486 43.33%
Russia 13 $95,875 50.00%
Venezuela 12 $88,738 50.00%
Ghana 12 $77,326 50.00%
Japan 12 $73,391 50.00%
Australia 12 $97,989 52.17%
Egypt 11 $105,549 47.83%
South Africa 11 $65,140 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Infosys Limited 8,852 $68,099 99.74%
Tata Consultancy Services Limited 3,749 $63,209 99.65%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp 3,549 $83,667 98.07%
Intel Corporation 3,106 $91,558 95.48%
American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc 2,796 $104,161 96.51%
Intraedge Inc 1,930 $75,386 87.65%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 1,315 $84,194 74.76%
Ibm India Private Limited 1,221 $66,738 78.83%
The University Of Arizona 1,181 $58,343 78.63%
Syntel Inc 1,117 $71,010 83.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
R H Dupper Landscaping Inc 122 $23,086 7.32%
Choice Hotels International 116 $94,202 12.90%
Avnet Inc 93 $102,500 15.84%
Axway Inc 90 $91,077 34.88%
Semiconductor Components Industries Llc 86 $86,802 43.88%
American Airlines 82 $95,593 51.25%
Svb Financial Group 74 $108,935 46.25%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 73 $80,803 46.79%
Csaa Insurance Services Inc 73 $109,133 52.52%
Riverview Llp 71 $40,656 57.72%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 20 $23,467 100.00%
Crop Production 20 $29,227 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 17 $32,557 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 16 $33,041 100.00%
Hay Farming 14 $25,567 100.00%
Potato Farming 13 $28,858 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $30,654 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 11 $29,676 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 11 $28,570 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 8 $29,008 100.00%

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.

State Avg Wage