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 %
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary 27 $63,113 81.82%
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists 27 $44,393 84.38%
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School 25 $43,048 78.13%
Manufacturing Engineers 25 $86,025 80.65%
Technical Writers 25 $60,155 80.65%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 24 $42,248 80.00%
Validation Engineers 24 $78,567 80.00%
Food Scientists and Technologists 24 $58,705 82.76%
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary 24 $53,582 82.76%
Rehabilitation Counselors 24 $30,081 85.71%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Soil and Plant Scientists 3 $62,095 27.27%
Music Directors and Composers 3 $42,848 27.27%
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 3 $53,747 27.27%
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other 3 $61,804 27.27%
Mechanical Drafters 3 $68,506 27.27%
Managers, All Other 3 $104,312 30.00%
Commercial Pilots 3 $67,550 30.00%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $37,780 20.00%
Automotive Engineers 2 $92,976 20.00%
Obstetricians and Gynecologists 2 $169,999 20.00%
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 9,287 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 %
Symbioun Technologies Inc 18 $69,680 90.00%
Softnice Inc 18 $66,240 90.00%
Adroix Corp 18 $80,488 90.00%
Hemisphere Gnss Usa Inc 18 $96,666 90.00%
Infowave Systems Inc 18 $71,864 90.00%
Advantage Technical Resourcing Inc 18 $76,999 90.00%
Z Data Inc 18 $86,686 90.00%
Applexus Technologies Llc 18 $74,366 90.00%
Meridiansoft Inc 18 $75,845 90.00%
Happiest Minds Technologies Private Ltd 18 $83,877 90.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Phoenix Staff Inc 1 $72,987 33.33%
Bicentennial Union High School District 76 1 $37,290 33.33%
J V Farms Inc 1 $62,566 33.33%
Suntree Llc 1 $73,430 33.33%
Molex Inc 1 $75,462 33.33%
Henderson Engineers Inc 1 $89,440 33.33%
Altar Valley School District 1 $36,500 33.33%
Profile Extrusion Company 1 $92,685 33.33%
Yuma Cardiac Center Pc 1 $130,083 33.33%
Mj Saleh Llc Dba Native New Yorker 1 $56,826 33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

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