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%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	3	$50,662	14.29%
Logging Equipment Operators	2	$37,440	9.52%
First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators	2	$28,257	12.50%
Fence Erectors	1	$40,914	6.67%
Food Preparation Workers	1	$22,776	6.67%
Cooks, All Other	1	$22,776	6.67%
Agricultural Workers, All Other	1	$32,490	7.14%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	77	$37,630	73.33%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	76	$45,177	83.52%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	73	$125,563	81.11%
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	72	$37,583	84.71%
Statisticians	65	$60,783	77.38%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	56	$88,303	66.67%
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers	54	$22,078	72.97%
Accountants and Auditors	54	$67,101	79.41%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	53	$38,296	96.36%
Instructional Coordinators	49	$42,519	90.74%

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 %
Seeburger Inc	36	$69,829	87.80%
Indidge Systems	36	$51,711	87.80%
Sr International Inc	36	$88,298	87.80%
Circle K Stores Inc	36	$79,894	87.80%
Bechtel Global Corporation	36	$103,140	87.80%
Freedom Financial Network Funding Llc	36	$122,735	87.80%
Sap Labs Llc	36	$88,087	90.00%
Community Care Health Network Inc	35	$85,082	87.50%
S R International Inc	35	$77,970	87.50%
Aspire Systems Inc	35	$71,896	87.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Grohmann Usa Inc	2	$82,181	33.33%
Cornellcookson Inc	2	$93,766	33.33%
Bluepearl Vet Llc	2	$63,149	33.33%
Phoenix Medical Group	2	$145,621	33.33%
Bio Huma Netics Inc	2	$72,717	33.33%
Americas Communications Llc	2	$70,908	33.33%
Imaging Advantage Llc	2	$158,559	33.33%
Black Veatch Corporation	2	$95,192	33.33%
Ditech Financial Llc	2	$96,107	33.33%
Price Kong Co Cpas Pa	2	$63,929	33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Human Resources Consulting Services	66	$78,094	83.54%
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology	66	$91,031	88.00%
Industrial Building Construction	62	$79,228	84.93%
Offices Of Dentists	61	$116,416	87.14%
All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing	60	$101,449	88.24%
Collection Agencies	58	$78,377	85.29%
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing	57	$83,266	83.82%
Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing	57	$91,336	90.48%
Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers	55	$108,578	88.71%
Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing	55	$84,889	88.71%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing	6	$83,365	26.09%
Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers	6	$97,400	26.09%
Drywall And Insulation Contractors	6	$20,935	28.57%
Hazardous Waste Treatment And Disposal	6	$76,967	28.57%
Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	5	$52,822	23.81%
Scientific Research And Development Services	5	$84,298	25.00%
Pesticide And Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing	5	$73,008	25.00%
Insurance Carriers	5	$76,390	26.32%
Musical Instrument Manufacturing	5	$101,475	26.32%
Administration Of Urban Planning And Community And Rural Development	5	$63,727	26.32%

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.