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 %
Rehabilitation Counselors 24 $30,081 80.00%
Animal Scientists 24 $49,239 80.00%
Validation Engineers 24 $78,567 82.76%
Compliance Officers 23 $61,222 79.31%
Technical Writers 23 $57,993 79.31%
Automotive Engineers 23 $103,019 82.14%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $41,763 81.48%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 22 $53,009 81.48%
Interpreters and Translators 21 $36,224 77.78%
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 21 $42,496 80.77%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Music Directors and Composers 3 $42,848 30.00%
Occupational Therapists 3 $46,465,599 30.00%
Procurement Clerks 2 $45,594 20.00%
Personal Care Aides 2 $27,716 20.00%
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers 2 $94,401 20.00%
Auditors 2 $46,748 20.00%
Radiation Therapists 2 $96,439 20.00%
Urban and Regional Planners 2 $57,024 20.00%
Animal Trainers 2 $36,099 20.00%
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2 $27,363 22.22%
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 %
Freeport Mcmoran Corporation 60 $73,738 90.91%
Walgreen Co 60 $113,638 90.91%
Embry Riddle Aeronautical University 60 $54,691 92.31%
Infocepts Llc 60 $80,950 92.31%
Technosoft Corporation 59 $81,601 90.77%
U Haul International 59 $68,028 92.19%
G3 Soft Inc 59 $86,371 92.19%
M9 Consulting Inc 59 $69,071 92.19%
Sahi Softtech Inc 58 $72,515 90.63%
Fusion Global Solutions Llc 58 $71,377 92.06%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mation Inc 4 $61,006 36.36%
Encora Digital Inc 4 $103,381 36.36%
Infusion Software Inc 4 $110,636 36.36%
Citizens Financial Group Inc 4 $139,225 36.36%
Aetna Medicaid Administrators Llc 3 $90,175 30.00%
Deer Valley Unified School District 3 $45,204 30.00%
Yagna Soft Llc 3 $92,844 30.00%
Freedom Financial Asset Management 3 $83,595 30.00%
Squire Motor Inns Inc 3 $30,929 30.00%
Prosper Marketplace Inc 3 $81,883 30.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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