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 %
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products 16 $53,250 84.21%
Epidemiologists 15 $51,989 78.95%
Special Education Teachers, Preschool 14 $37,592 73.68%
Designers, All Other 14 $36,039 77.78%
Legal Support Workers, All Other 14 $46,017 77.78%
Computer User Support Specialists 14 $51,834 82.35%
Logistics Engineers 14 $72,251 82.35%
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other 13 $44,465 76.47%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 13 $46,936 76.47%
Financial Examiners 13 $67,797 76.47%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Training and Development Managers 2 $96,554 25.00%
Helpers--Carpenters 2 $31,637 25.00%
Education Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $38,210 25.00%
Personal Care Aides 2 $27,716 25.00%
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education 2 $27,363 25.00%
Radiation Therapists 2 $96,439 25.00%
Public Relations Specialists 2 $42,224 25.00%
Postsecondary Teachers, All Other 2 $71,655 25.00%
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians 2 $34,965 25.00%
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2 $66,800 25.00%
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 %
Bahrain 1 $174,346 33.33%
Iraq 1 $31,242 33.33%
Kazakhstan 1 $72,613 33.33%
Cameroon 1 $48,859 33.33%
Slovenia 1 $41,910 33.33%
Chad 1 $68,661 33.33%
Paraguay 1 $40,539 50.00%
Kuwait 1 $47,611 50.00%
Nicaragua 1 $208,000 50.00%
Albania 1 $137,696 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Happiest Minds Technologies Private Ltd 18 $83,877 94.74%
Pillpack Llc 18 $76,913 94.74%
West Pharmaceutical Services Inc 18 $87,611 94.74%
Comtek Global Inc 18 $83,475 94.74%
Geometric Americas Inc 18 $84,646 94.74%
Freeport Mcmoran Miami Inc 18 $76,523 94.74%
3d Technologies Llc 18 $75,614 94.74%
Xenoninfotek Inc 18 $76,545 94.74%
Prospance Inc 18 $74,856 94.74%
Edelman Financial Engines Llc 18 $101,642 94.74%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Physician Group Of Arizona Inc 1 $187,199 33.33%
Boundary Devices Co 1 $61,880 33.33%
Tmp International Inc 1 $49,005 33.33%
Enterprise Risk Strategies Llc 1 $142,355 33.33%
Discount Magazines Llc 1 $106,912 33.33%
Aero Jet Services Llc 1 $77,130 33.33%
Molex Inc 1 $75,462 33.33%
Henderson Engineers Inc 1 $89,440 33.33%
Bicentennial Union High School District 76 1 $37,290 33.33%
Suntree Llc 1 $73,430 33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 39,045 $72,503 93.83%
Computer Systems Design Services 6,479 $79,577 94.23%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 3,674 $90,810 75.86%
Credit Card Issuing 3,578 $99,355 92.22%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 3,465 $60,626 92.47%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 2,757 $76,857 88.54%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 2,715 $37,102 92.50%
Engineering Services 1,688 $73,354 87.64%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 1,624 $85,607 88.07%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,437 $78,509 96.51%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 236 $25,774 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 107 $32,133 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 96 $24,815 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 60 $29,576 100.00%
Sheep Farming 58 $19,674 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 55 $28,210 100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 28 $28,139 100.00%
Apiculture 25 $26,790 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 23 $28,917 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 23 $28,842 100.00%

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