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 %
Information Technology Project Managers 760 $83,574 94.88%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 714 $76,055 90.49%
Accountants and Auditors 639 $55,656 87.41%
Web Developers 627 $54,872 93.72%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 622 $37,187 97.95%
Statisticians 437 $72,064 81.38%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 408 $51,420 77.57%
Internists, General 407 $132,394 80.75%
Information Security Analysts 366 $90,375 95.81%
Financial Analysts 314 $62,457 88.45%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Instructional Coordinators 49 $42,519 89.09%
Sales Engineers 45 $90,507 83.33%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 45 $117,494 86.54%
Management Analysts 45 $65,271 86.54%
Operations Research Analysts 44 $47,539 86.27%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 43 $155,483 86.00%
Animal Scientists 42 $40,625 89.36%
Database Administrators 41 $80,819 89.13%
Marketing Managers 40 $107,259 88.89%
Information Security Analysts 38 $103,319 88.37%
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 %
India 2,767 $217,176 48.71%
Mexico 277 $63,155 37.03%
China 266 $76,521 42.36%
Philippines 236 $42,097 44.11%
Canada 138 $1,101,465 39.66%
South Korea 93 $51,639 42.47%
Brazil 47 $60,294 41.59%
Taiwan 44 $78,481 46.81%
United Kingdom 38 $96,363 42.22%
Nepal 37 $77,164 41.57%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gm Cruise Llc 2 $62,119 100.00%
Eagle Produce Llc 2 $74,756 100.00%
Sterling And Wilson Solar Solutions Inc 2 $61,589 100.00%
Vante Inc 2 $56,389 100.00%
Thayer Medical Corporation 2 $55,432 100.00%
Merz North America Inc 2 $53,498 100.00%
On Media 2 $53,082 100.00%
Graywolf Integrated Construction Company 2 $57,980 100.00%
Razaghi Development Company Llc 2 $55,442 100.00%
Acs Services Llc 2 $54,759 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

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