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 %
Human Resources Managers 14 $86,703 73.68%
Social and Community Service Managers 14 $49,177 73.68%
Legal Support Workers, All Other 14 $46,017 73.68%
Psychologists, All Other 14 $56,414 73.68%
Computer User Support Specialists 14 $51,834 77.78%
Clinical Research Coordinators 14 $74,090 77.78%
Purchasing Managers 14 $95,106 82.35%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 14 $71,307 82.35%
Training and Development Managers 14 $75,914 87.50%
Designers, All Other 14 $36,039 87.50%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2 $66,800 25.00%
Customer Service Representatives 2 $36,327 25.00%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2 $36,910 25.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2 $58,937 25.00%
Sound Engineering Technicians 1 $53,560 12.50%
Artists and Related Workers, All Other 1 $32,000 12.50%
Librarians 1 $26,270 12.50%
Producers and Directors 1 $45,531 12.50%
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1 $28,350 14.29%
Epidemiologists 1 $42,806 14.29%
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 %
Douglas Unified School District No 27 47 $35,940 88.68%
American Express Trs Co Inc 46 $82,737 86.79%
Garmin International Inc 46 $81,532 86.79%
Ineight Inc 46 $101,678 88.46%
Ntt Data Inc Formerly Keane Inc 46 $75,670 90.20%
Apogee Medical Group Inc 46 $151,284 90.20%
Sunnyside Unified School District 12 46 $34,617 90.20%
Xavient Information Systems Inc 46 $44,287 90.20%
Ness Usa Inc 45 $70,831 90.00%
Techtu Business Solutions Inc 45 $76,685 90.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gordon Quarter Horses Llc 1 $32,490 100.00%
Demaray Harvesting And Trucking Llc 1 $23,296 100.00%
I And I Safford Farming Llc 1 $33,946 100.00%
Auza Ranches Llc Joe Auza 1 $9,000 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 50 1 $32,490 100.00%
Bonnie Plants Llc 111 1 1 $33,946 100.00%
Silver Canyon Nursery 1 $20,238 100.00%
Halcyon Vineyards Llc 1 $33,280 100.00%
Agro Pack Llc 1 $30,763 100.00%
Pams Kitchen Services Llc 1 $22,776 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Pendergast Elementary School District 3 $41,155 37.50%
Emailage Corporation 3 $79,061 37.50%
Campbell Spa Nail Llc 3 $21,896 37.50%
Insys Manufacturing Llc 3 $67,975 37.50%
Business Decision North America Inc 3 $71,171 37.50%
Phoenix Union High School District 210 3 $37,680 37.50%
Global Nephrology Solutions Llc 3 $112,195 37.50%
Kryterion Inc 3 $99,535 37.50%
Chroma Ate Inc 3 $65,354 37.50%
Wsp Usa Inc 3 $73,895 37.50%

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