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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupational Therapists 3 $46,465,599 25.00%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $32,634 25.00%
Music Directors and Composers 3 $42,848 25.00%
Anesthesiologists 3 $208,000 27.27%
Interpreters and Translators 3 $36,136 27.27%
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors 3 $37,294 27.27%
Mechanical Drafters 3 $68,506 27.27%
Managers, All Other 3 $104,312 27.27%
Commercial Pilots 3 $67,550 27.27%
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers 3 $93,579 27.27%
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 %
Lebanon 11 $85,412 44.00%
Egypt 11 $105,549 45.83%
Jamaica 10 $55,500 41.67%
Sri Lanka 10 $79,941 45.45%
Costa Rica 9 $96,068 40.91%
Hong Kong 9 $59,827 47.37%
Spain 8 $95,648 42.11%
Ireland 7 $89,892 36.84%
Indonesia 7 $75,409 41.18%
Peru 7 $81,637 41.18%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Teknatio Inc 12 $83,304 92.31%
Goodrich Corporation 12 $91,113 92.31%
Rogers Corporation 12 $98,570 92.31%
Title21 Software Inc 12 $101,289 92.31%
Ebay Inc 12 $102,402 92.31%
Inovalon Inc 12 $95,924 92.31%
Inteli Platforms Inc 12 $77,435 92.31%
Petabytz Technologies Inc 12 $82,853 92.31%
Nokia Of America Corporation 12 $104,867 92.31%
It Keysource Inc 12 $82,869 92.31%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ginza Llc 1 $33,176 50.00%
Fox Cable Network Services Llc 1 $118,602 50.00%
Ateah Management Llc 1 $69,638 50.00%
Crimshiled Inc 1 $83,637 50.00%
Highland Prep 1 $46,663 50.00%
Royal Arabians 1 $49,088 50.00%
Dig Studio Inc 1 $54,018 50.00%
Maricopa County Community College District 1 $127,650 50.00%
Paddy O Furniture Inc 1 $76,794 50.00%
Sanders Unified School District 18 1 $53,581 50.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 42,051 $74,070 93.68%
Computer Systems Design Services 7,114 $81,211 94.34%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 4,269 $93,298 80.33%
Credit Card Issuing 4,259 $104,714 94.79%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 3,891 $61,633 87.67%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 3,072 $37,961 90.97%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 2,977 $78,499 89.67%
Engineering Services 1,921 $75,358 88.53%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 1,833 $88,061 88.51%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,523 $79,697 96.39%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 380 $29,286 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 120 $28,083 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 108 $32,702 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 81 $32,063 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 71 $30,926 100.00%
Sheep Farming 66 $20,163 100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 41 $30,275 100.00%
Apiculture 38 $28,158 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 38 $30,710 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 33 $30,212 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 2,394 $85,627 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 1,973 $148,019 100.00%
Credit Card Issuing 992 $97,786 100.00%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 813 $38,787 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 706 $65,437 100.00%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 494 $85,552 100.00%
Engineering Services 394 $80,270 100.00%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 301 $117,754 100.00%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 262 $135,412 100.00%
Other Computer Related Services 255 $89,885 100.00%

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