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 %
Maricopa Unified School District	35	$41,598	87.50%
Sunset Community Health Center	35	$112,118	87.50%
Intel Federal Llc	35	$103,372	87.50%
Net Orbit Inc	35	$63,526	87.50%
Diaspark Inc	35	$62,480	87.50%
Fis Management Services Llc	35	$92,304	89.74%
Slalom Llc	34	$92,561	87.18%
Douglas Unified School District 27	34	$31,560	87.18%
Itech Us Inc	34	$79,476	87.18%
Responsive Technologies Inc	34	$62,461	87.18%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Rolls Royce North America Inc	2	$72,675	33.33%
Currie Brown Inc	2	$60,601	33.33%
Osisoft Llc	2	$68,484	33.33%
Inteplast Group Corporation	2	$84,625	33.33%
Robert Half International Inc	2	$94,308	33.33%
Advantest America Inc	2	$88,530	33.33%
Geosystems Analysis Inc	2	$48,059	33.33%
Mobileprogramming Llc	2	$59,010	33.33%
Robotictrading Solutions	2	$69,035	33.33%
Dfs Services Llc	2	$113,246	33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Scientific Research And Development Services	31	$74,343	91.18%
Couriers And Express Delivery Services	31	$90,897	91.18%
Satellite Telecommunications	30	$98,397	88.24%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction	30	$89,694	88.24%
General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers	30	$72,308	88.24%
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities	30	$61,191	90.91%
Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers	29	$62,767	87.88%
Employment Placement Agencies	29	$81,948	87.88%
Civic And Social Organizations	29	$66,874	87.88%
All Other Insurance Related Activities	29	$90,137	90.63%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Battery Manufacturing	2	$55,786	20.00%
Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables	2	$112,154	22.22%
Laminated Plastics Plate Sheet Except Packaging And Shape Manufacturing	2	$76,957	22.22%
All Other Insurance Related Activities	2	$126,662	22.22%
Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	2	$72,395	22.22%
Asphalt Paving Mixture And Block Manufacturing	2	$67,216	22.22%
Manufacturing	2	$58,386	22.22%
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance	2	$67,413	22.22%
Activities Related To Real Estate	2	$85,665	22.22%
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing	2	$57,907	22.22%

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.