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 %
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 %
Hay Farming 23 $29,497 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 23 $33,611 100.00%
Potato Farming 23 $35,363 100.00%
Crop Production 20 $29,227 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 20 $23,467 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 19 $32,235 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 16 $33,041 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 12 $26,884 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $30,654 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 11 $29,676 100.00%

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