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 %
Administrative Services Managers 6 $64,577 85.71%
Education Administrators, All Other 6 $47,258 85.71%
Forestry and Conservation Science Teachers, Postsecondary 6 $63,123 85.71%
Special Education Teachers, All Other 6 $46,323 85.71%
Radiologists 6 $121,399 85.71%
Compensation and Benefits Managers 6 $93,221 85.71%
Robotics Engineers 6 $96,199 85.71%
Librarians 5 $28,933 71.43%
Judicial Law Clerks 5 $40,976 71.43%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 5 $37,448 71.43%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cargo and Freight Agents 1 $37,690 16.67%
Hosts and Hostesses, Restaurant, Lounge, and Coffee Shop 1 $25,334 16.67%
Social and Community Service Managers 1 $64,272 16.67%
Art Directors 1 $41,496 16.67%
Speech-Language Pathologists 1 $58,198 16.67%
Lodging Managers 1 $66,643 16.67%
Quality Control Analysts 1 $58,614 16.67%
Food Scientists and Technologists 1 $45,115 20.00%
Legal Support Workers, All Other 1 $41,725 20.00%
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products 1 $58,739 20.00%
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 %
Lorhan Corporation Inc 19 $80,634 90.48%
Everest Consulting Group Inc 19 $73,686 90.48%
Proficient Business Systems Inc 19 $84,440 90.48%
Shinewell Technologies Inc 19 $57,398 90.48%
Navajo Health Foundation Sage Memorial Hospital 19 $52,971 90.48%
Mintec Inc 19 $74,556 90.48%
Teladoc Health Inc 19 $98,548 90.48%
Iridium Satellite Llc 19 $95,943 90.48%
Limelight Networks Inc 19 $92,478 90.48%
Starbucks Coffee Company 19 $79,039 90.48%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
St Columba Kim Roman Catholic Mission Mesa 1 $31,658 33.33%
Bulwark Exterminating Llc 1 $73,715 33.33%
Npl Construction Co 1 $104,062 33.33%
Acorn Usa Inc 1 $101,317 33.33%
Copper Canyon Academy 1 $29,890 33.33%
Hexcel Corporation 1 $62,982 33.33%
On Aromi Enterprise Inc 1 $19,365 33.33%
Hatch Associates Consultants Inc 1 $102,066 33.33%
Symmetry Software Corporation 1 $78,250 33.33%
Hyatt Corporation 1 $66,518 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