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 %
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 %
Turks And Caicos Islands 1 $194,293 50.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $57,429 50.00%
Chad 1 $68,661 50.00%
Guyana 1 $208,000 50.00%
Zambia 1 $79,331 50.00%
Grenada 1 $171,018 50.00%
Ivory Coast 1 $107,349 50.00%
Bahamas 1 $168,979 50.00%
Algeria 1 $64,857 50.00%
Sudan 1 $234,998 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Salesforce Inc 55 $117,899 93.22%
Radixlink Inc 55 $96,543 93.22%
San Carlos Unified School District No 20 55 $40,430 93.22%
Indecomm Holdings Inc 55 $60,196 93.22%
Etq Llc 54 $80,390 91.53%
Shamrock Foods Company 54 $74,553 91.53%
Virtuouspros Inc 53 $64,178 91.38%
Broadcom Corporation 52 $102,297 89.66%
Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd 52 $121,531 89.66%
Santa Cruz Valley Unified School District No 35 52 $36,989 91.23%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Southern Nevada Water Authority 1 $9,000 100.00%
Fernandez Ranch 1 $9,000 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 45 1 $33,946 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc 2023 Yu Smt Farms 1 $32,490 100.00%
Auza Ranchesjoe Auza Sr 1 $9,000 100.00%
Central Arizona Farming Inc Jo8 1 $33,946 100.00%
Ee Hall Inc 1 $30,763 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 16 1 $33,946 100.00%
Western Range Assocation 1 $9,000 100.00%
Joseph Auza Sheep Co Llcjoseph Auza Jr 1 $9,000 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Tristar Inc 3 $79,817 33.33%
Validity Inc 3 $76,606 33.33%
Pricewaterhousecoopers 3 $75,573 33.33%
Solugenix Corporation 3 $84,885 33.33%
Career Success Schools 3 $37,622 33.33%
Bank Of America 3 $95,288 33.33%
Douglas Unified School District 27 3 $50,629 37.50%
Good News Telecom Inc 3 $72,564 37.50%
Lowell Observatory 3 $49,823 37.50%
Western Mountain Medical Center Pc 3 $134,118 37.50%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 42,051 $74,070 93.68%
Computer Systems Design Services 7,114 $81,211 94.34%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 4,269 $93,298 80.33%
Credit Card Issuing 4,259 $104,714 94.79%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 3,891 $61,633 87.67%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 3,072 $37,961 90.97%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 2,977 $78,499 89.67%
Engineering Services 1,921 $75,358 88.53%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 1,833 $88,061 88.51%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,523 $79,697 96.39%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 380 $29,286 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 120 $28,083 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 108 $32,702 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 81 $32,063 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 71 $30,926 100.00%
Sheep Farming 66 $20,163 100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 41 $30,275 100.00%
Apiculture 38 $28,158 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 38 $30,710 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 33 $30,212 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 2,394 $85,627 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 1,973 $148,019 100.00%
Credit Card Issuing 992 $97,786 100.00%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 813 $38,787 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 706 $65,437 100.00%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 494 $85,552 100.00%
Engineering Services 394 $80,270 100.00%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 301 $117,754 100.00%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 262 $135,412 100.00%
Other Computer Related Services 255 $89,885 100.00%

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 $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