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 %
Mechanical Engineers 1,116 $80,343 88.36%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 1,106 $142,223 89.48%
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 902 $36,683 85.42%
Electrical Engineers 888 $83,892 91.45%
Management Analysts 841 $68,829 93.24%
Industrial Engineers 803 $83,221 90.63%
Information Technology Project Managers 761 $83,574 86.48%
Operations Research Analysts 759 $63,566 94.88%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 726 $75,795 92.02%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 674 $35,912 88.45%
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 %
Colombia 14 $66,013 45.16%
Israel 14 $94,661 45.16%
Vietnam 13 $60,486 43.33%
Russia 13 $95,875 50.00%
Venezuela 12 $88,738 50.00%
Ghana 12 $77,326 50.00%
Japan 12 $73,391 50.00%
Australia 12 $97,989 52.17%
Egypt 11 $105,549 47.83%
South Africa 11 $65,140 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fujitsu America Inc 79 $80,232 89.77%
Randstad Technologies Lp 79 $71,381 90.80%
Prokarma Inc 79 $87,205 90.80%
Synechron Inc 79 $81,971 92.94%
Management Health Systems Llc 79 $41,798 92.94%
Vensoft Inc 78 $67,375 91.76%
Qualcomm Atheros Inc 78 $102,215 91.76%
Mastech Digital Technologies Inc A Mastech Digital Inc Company 76 $90,443 90.48%
Isaac School District No 5 76 $37,349 90.48%
District Medical Group Inc 76 $180,791 91.57%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
University Of Phoenix 5 $84,411 33.33%
Tekdoors Inc 5 $108,696 33.33%
Roche Molecular Systems Inc 5 $69,484 33.33%
Vm Consolidated Inc 5 $107,603 33.33%
Hexagon Mining 5 $88,213 33.33%
Embryriddle Aeronautical University 5 $65,744 33.33%
Koh Young America Inc 5 $92,456 33.33%
Insight Direct Usa Inc 5 $108,809 33.33%
Henkel Of America Inc 5 $78,709 33.33%
Grand Canyon University 5 $67,280 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