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 %
Applied Materials Inc	29	$80,637	90.63%
Source Healthcare Analytics Llc A Symphony Health Solutions Company	29	$75,879	90.63%
Tsys Acquiring Solutions Llc	28	$101,513	87.50%
Digital Scripts Inc	28	$79,462	87.50%
Strategic Staffing Solutions Lc	28	$105,219	87.50%
It Resources Inc	28	$80,519	87.50%
Experis Us Inc	28	$66,316	87.50%
Scepter Technologies Inc	28	$73,619	87.50%
American Unit Inc	28	$70,253	87.50%
Map It Solutions Inc	28	$62,879	87.50%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Us Bank National Association	2	$127,171	40.00%
Ciox Health Llc	2	$59,436	40.00%
Cruise Llc	2	$71,386	40.00%
Prosper Marketplace	2	$64,366	40.00%
Mings Mark Inc	2	$58,791	40.00%
Valley Surgical Clinics Ltd	2	$197,600	40.00%
Higley Unified School District	2	$39,580	40.00%
Yokowo America Corporation	2	$80,454	40.00%
Mentor Graphics Corporation	2	$108,795	40.00%
Hyland Software	2	$65,364	40.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers	14	$86,386	82.35%
Credit Unions	14	$85,995	82.35%
Space Research And Technology	14	$65,230	82.35%
Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities	14	$66,931	82.35%
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing	14	$88,569	87.50%
Other Metal Ore Mining	14	$76,350	87.50%
Metal Ore Mining	14	$108,609	87.50%
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers	14	$101,361	87.50%
Graphic Design Services	14	$47,933	87.50%
Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers	14	$75,583	87.50%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing	1	$93,538	20.00%
General Freight Trucking	1	$61,901	20.00%
Commercial Bakeries	1	$31,866	20.00%
Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers	1	$63,315	20.00%
Other Insurance Related Activities	1	$88,733	25.00%
Secondary Smelting Refining And Alloying Of Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum	1	$103,522	25.00%
Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers	1	$74,485	25.00%
All Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance	1	$77,854	25.00%
Surface Active Agent Manufacturing	1	$79,997	25.00%
Aluminum Sheet Plate And Foil Manufacturing	1	$60,882	25.00%

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.