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 %
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 %
Marsh Usa Inc 33 $109,573 89.19%
First Tek Inc 33 $68,861 89.19%
Synapsis Inc 33 $81,785 89.19%
Salesforcecom Inc 33 $106,614 91.67%
Akdhc Llc 33 $157,451 91.67%
Pharmaceutical Research Associates Inc 32 $87,319 88.89%
Southwest Behavioral Health Services 32 $47,273 88.89%
Kpmg Llp 32 $60,687 88.89%
Ust Global Inc 32 $64,771 88.89%
Cavalry Portfolio Services Llc 32 $59,500 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Golden Mates Llc 2 $46,987 33.33%
Sparrowone Llc 2 $91,115 33.33%
Infor Us Inc 2 $109,741 33.33%
Experian Information Solutions Inc 2 $103,491 33.33%
Silergy Technology 2 $78,936 33.33%
Njoy Llc 2 $90,564 33.33%
Tutti Santi Ii Llc 2 $53,789 33.33%
Nana Papas Place Llc 2 $24,170 33.33%
Meyer Borgman Johnson Inc 2 $68,661 33.33%
Bisbee Unified School District 2 2 $34,860 33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 20 $23,467 100.00%
Crop Production 20 $29,227 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 17 $32,557 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 16 $33,041 100.00%
Hay Farming 14 $25,567 100.00%
Potato Farming 13 $28,858 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $30,654 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 11 $29,676 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 11 $28,570 100.00%
Other Crop Farming 8 $29,008 100.00%

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