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 %
Nivas Technologies Inc	27	$66,033	90.00%
Carollo Engineers Inc	27	$70,898	90.00%
Endurance Group Inc	27	$65,375	90.00%
Yuma Regional Medical Center An Arizona Non Profit Corporation	27	$147,473	90.00%
Sree Infotech Llc	27	$59,765	90.00%
Iconsoft Inc	27	$85,277	90.00%
Nextiva Inc	27	$104,057	90.00%
Srk Systems Inc	27	$89,116	90.00%
Exlservicecom Llc	27	$100,159	90.00%
Premier It Solutions Llc	27	$83,068	90.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc	2	$37,120	40.00%
Pendergast Elementary School District	2	$40,093	40.00%
Vixxo	2	$100,641	40.00%
Pph Franchise Holdings Llc	2	$74,308	40.00%
Pdk Contracting Inc	2	$18,533	40.00%
M A Mortenson Company	2	$114,442	40.00%
Tech Group North America	2	$77,668	40.00%
Medical Security Card Company	2	$59,655	40.00%
Mentor Graphics	2	$72,852	40.00%
Mitel Delaware Inc	2	$70,554	40.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Deep Sea Freight Transportation	28	$82,871	87.50%
Packaging Machinery Manufacturing	27	$62,994	84.38%
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages	27	$91,415	87.10%
Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	27	$56,494	87.10%
Testing Laboratories And Services	27	$66,259	87.10%
Power And Communication Line And Related Structures Construction	26	$84,713	86.67%
Sales Financing	26	$88,289	86.67%
Hmo Medical Centers	25	$77,113	83.33%
Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers	25	$81,705	86.21%
Landscape Architectural Services	25	$47,748	86.21%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance	2	$87,880	22.22%
All Other Petroleum And Coal Products Manufacturing	2	$54,735	22.22%
Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing	2	$72,675	25.00%
Credit Unions	2	$78,520	25.00%
Regulation Of Agricultural Marketing And Commodities	2	$53,602	25.00%
Metal Window And Door Manufacturing	2	$93,766	25.00%
Golf Courses And Country Clubs	2	$94,630	25.00%
Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation	2	$95,240	25.00%
Other Individual And Family Services	2	$28,892	25.00%
All Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation	2	$76,336	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.