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 %
Aetna Life Insurance Company 40 $68,284 90.91%
Kbr Global It Solutions Llc 40 $60,281 90.91%
Altimetrik Corp 40 $93,803 90.91%
3i Infotech Inc 40 $64,218 90.91%
Celtic Cross Holdings Inc 40 $70,641 90.91%
Midwestern University 40 $83,710 93.02%
Riim Llc 40 $81,277 93.02%
Bechtel Global Corporation 39 $103,646 90.70%
Tuba City Unified School District 39 $33,596 90.70%
Vision It Services Usa Inc 38 $57,046 88.37%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Medical Security Card Company 2 $59,655 28.57%
M A Mortenson Company 2 $114,442 28.57%
Gannett Fleming Inc 2 $70,762 28.57%
Pdk Contracting Inc 2 $18,533 28.57%
Mutual Trading Co Inc 2 $41,299 28.57%
Prescio Consulting Llc 2 $66,570 28.57%
Cardinal Health 2 $49,531 28.57%
Modis Inc 2 $73,071 28.57%
Sebit Llc 2 $35,100 28.57%
Ddcam Inc 2 $59,342 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