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 %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Manicurists and Pedicurists 3 $23,109 27.27%
Occupational Therapists 3 $46,465,599 27.27%
Commercial Pilots 3 $67,550 27.27%
Music Directors and Composers 3 $42,848 27.27%
Mechanical Drafters 3 $68,506 27.27%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 3 $32,634 27.27%
Interpreters and Translators 3 $36,136 30.00%
Anesthesiologists 3 $208,000 30.00%
Compliance Officers 3 $56,257 30.00%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 3 $66,634 30.00%
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 9,481 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 %
India 2,544 $226,910 50.32%
Mexico 258 $62,740 39.75%
China 239 $76,936 45.87%
Philippines 170 $47,577 36.17%
Canada 121 $1,242,969 39.03%
South Korea 93 $51,639 43.46%
Taiwan 41 $79,994 49.40%
Brazil 37 $61,690 45.68%
United Kingdom 36 $95,665 46.75%
Nepal 35 $77,652 51.47%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hexaware Technologies Inc 124 $68,104 88.57%
Daisy Education Corporation 123 $36,960 88.49%
Us Airways Inc 122 $60,882 87.77%
On Semiconductor 122 $83,999 88.41%
Modular Mining Systems Inc 121 $70,710 88.97%
Itc Infotech Usa Inc 120 $61,838 88.24%
Discover Products Inc 120 $71,507 88.24%
University Of Phoenix Inc An Apollo Education Group Inc Company 117 $87,473 86.67%
Region Technologies Inc 116 $70,087 85.93%
Cvs Pharmacy Inc 108 $113,054 81.20%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Tivity Health Services Llc 9 $91,525 34.62%
Orion Health Inc 8 $99,583 30.77%
Yrmc Professional Services Group Llc 8 $185,929 30.77%
Impetus Technologies Inc 8 $85,049 30.77%
Dpr Construction A General Partnership 8 $85,987 30.77%
Gowan Seed Company 8 $61,797 32.00%
Tech One Staffing Llc 8 $87,464 32.00%
Arizona Public Service 8 $97,173 33.33%
El Rancho Pinetop Inc 8 $14,945 33.33%
Cavalry Portfolio Services 7 $56,825 29.17%

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