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 %
Animal Scientists 24 $49,239 85.71%
Compliance Officers 23 $61,222 85.19%
Hydrologists 23 $57,545 85.19%
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School 23 $70,759 85.19%
Actuaries 22 $83,503 81.48%
Interpreters and Translators 21 $36,224 80.77%
Biostatisticians 21 $73,606 80.77%
Logistics Engineers 21 $72,604 80.77%
Economists 21 $65,166 80.77%
Mental Health Counselors 21 $42,294 84.00%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $41,615 20.00%
Optometrists 2 $77,116 20.00%
Computer Network Support Specialists 2 $68,318 20.00%
Financial Quantitative Analysts 2 $56,326 20.00%
Training and Development Managers 2 $96,554 20.00%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $38,210 20.00%
Personal Care Aides 2 $27,716 20.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2 $58,937 22.22%
Radiation Therapists 2 $96,439 22.22%
Helpers--Carpenters 2 $31,637 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 9,287 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 %
Tanisha Systems Inc 42 $60,818 89.36%
Health Services Advisory Group Inc 42 $70,056 89.36%
Jpmorgan Chase Co 42 $85,800 91.30%
Idexcel Inc 41 $82,512 89.13%
Qbotica Inc 41 $91,407 89.13%
S R International Inc 41 $84,118 89.13%
Cyma Systems Inc 41 $74,104 89.13%
Larsen Toubro Limited 41 $46,017 91.11%
Circle K Stores Inc 40 $82,263 88.89%
Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy 40 $77,838 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Foothill Packing Inc 2023 Yu 41 Sabor 1 $32,490 100.00%
S H Farm Labor Llc 1 $18,096 100.00%
Jr Custom Harvesting Company 1 $18,096 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 34 1 $33,946 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Albertsons Llc 2 $86,383 28.57%
Ra Sushi 2 $23,795 28.57%
Drive Time Sales And Finance Corporation 2 $49,702 28.57%
Yuma Union High School District 70 2 $32,645 28.57%
Worleyparsons Group Inc 2 $81,484 28.57%
Genzyme Corporation 2 $39,520 28.57%
Mitel Delaware Inc 2 $70,554 28.57%
Mentor Graphics 2 $72,852 28.57%
Athletes Inc Dba Athletes Performance 2 $47,560 28.57%
Tech Group North America 2 $77,668 28.57%

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