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 %
Coaches and Scouts 34 $32,743 79.07%
Budget Analysts 34 $55,402 80.95%
Risk Management Specialists 34 $76,763 80.95%
Automotive Engineers 34 $100,429 80.95%
Credit Analysts 34 $69,437 80.95%
Surgeons 33 $191,876 78.57%
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary 33 $57,902 80.49%
Biological Technicians 33 $35,260 80.49%
Landscape Architects 33 $52,368 82.50%
Natural Sciences Managers 33 $82,138 84.62%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Dishwashers 4 $28,974 30.77%
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $47,163 33.33%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $48,743 33.33%
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 4 $63,409 33.33%
Human Resources Specialists 4 $57,497 33.33%
Natural Sciences Managers 4 $100,027 33.33%
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary 4 $64,639 33.33%
Managers, All Other 3 $104,312 25.00%
Commercial Pilots 3 $67,550 25.00%
Mechanical Drafters 3 $68,506 25.00%
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 %
United Services Automobile Association 14 $121,111 93.33%
Get2spec Inc 14 $82,876 93.33%
Southwest Stage Funding Llc 14 $95,271 93.33%
Analog Devices Inc 14 $91,692 93.33%
Keypixel Software Solutions Llc 14 $84,888 93.33%
Chiricahua Community Health Centers Inc 14 $129,167 93.33%
Albertsons Llc 14 $95,664 93.33%
Orrba Systems Llc 14 $87,896 93.33%
Ka Sapsolutions Inc 14 $78,021 93.33%
Technumen Inc 14 $82,604 93.33%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Classico Distributor Llc 1 $50,398 50.00%
Mcdowell Dentistry Of Goodyear Pc 1 $46,301 50.00%
Lm Industries Group Inc 1 $105,768 50.00%
Sterling Accounting Tax Llc 1 $90,709 50.00%
Plantronics 1 $154,939 50.00%
Prosites Inc 1 $114,650 50.00%
Masterstouch Brand Llc 1 $53,810 50.00%
Rashmi Raj Corporation Dba Delhi Palace 1 $39,915 50.00%
Glory Of The Lord Baptist Church 1 $25,854 50.00%
1st Classic Dental Llc 1 $46,946 50.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Crop Farming 10 $29,996 100.00%
Horses And Other Equine Production 7 $32,534 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 7 $31,854 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 6 $29,574 100.00%
Wineries 6 $30,153 100.00%
Support Activities For Animal Production 6 $50,200 100.00%
Dry Pea And Bean Farming 5 $26,874 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 5 $25,334 100.00%
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning 5 $20,713 100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 5 $31,945 100.00%

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 $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