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 %
Exercise Physiologists 2 $38,928 66.67%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 2 $58,530 66.67%
Orthodontists 2 $149,927 66.67%
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 2 $70,023 66.67%
Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts 2 $65,541 66.67%
Electro-Mechanical Technicians 2 $69,420 66.67%
Dentists, All Other Specialists 2 $147,514 66.67%
Healthcare Social Workers 2 $41,330 66.67%
Surgical Technologists 2 $55,068 66.67%
Agricultural Inspectors 2 $32,000 66.67%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
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 %
Honduras 2 $61,381 50.00%
Austria 2 $61,496 50.00%
Uruguay 2 $76,763 50.00%
El Salvador 2 $48,007 50.00%
Croatia 2 $102,295 66.67%
United States Of America 2 $60,032 66.67%
Portugal 2 $113,683 66.67%
Switzerland 2 $60,206 66.67%
Finland 2 $69,077 66.67%
Norway 2 $50,263 66.67%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Infosys Limited 9,138 $68,845 99.74%
Tata Consultancy Services Limited 4,067 $64,809 99.51%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp 3,933 $84,901 98.10%
Intel Corporation 3,577 $94,183 96.00%
American Express Travel Related Services Company Inc 3,439 $109,629 96.98%
Intraedge Inc 2,105 $77,607 88.52%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 1,435 $86,484 76.82%
The University Of Arizona 1,276 $58,780 73.59%
Arizona State University 1,234 $52,126 82.16%
Ibm India Private Limited 1,221 $66,738 83.92%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Foothill Packing Inc 67 $27,734 100.00%
Central Arizona Farming Inc 45 $27,217 100.00%
Duncan Family Farms Llc 45 $32,977 100.00%
Elkhorn Packing Co Llc 42 $29,152 100.00%
Servicios Agricolas Mex Inc 39 $30,866 100.00%
Auza Ranches Llc 32 $22,251 100.00%
Fresh Harvest Inc 31 $27,859 100.00%
Manterola Sheep 21 $16,805 100.00%
Manterola Sheep Company Inc 19 $19,969 100.00%
Silver Canyon Nurseries Inc 18 $27,208 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
R H Dupper Landscaping Inc 122 $23,086 6.68%
Choice Hotels International 119 $94,981 12.74%
Amazoncom Services Llc 96 $91,945 16.00%
Avnet Inc 93 $102,500 34.32%
Axway Inc 92 $92,065 42.99%
Deloitte Consulting Llp 91 $81,358 49.46%
Semiconductor Components Industries Llc 90 $88,156 54.55%
Svb Financial Group 87 $109,243 53.37%
American Airlines 84 $96,569 52.50%
Csaa Insurance Services Inc 82 $110,555 58.16%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Grocery And Convenience Retailers 4 $90,272 80.00%
Executive Search Services 4 $56,961 80.00%
Other Electric Power Generation 4 $108,020 80.00%
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 4 $81,687 80.00%
All Other Support Services 4 $99,955 80.00%
Printing And Related Support Activities 4 $88,972 80.00%
Automobile Dealers 4 $72,795 80.00%
Direct Mail Advertising 4 $79,259 80.00%
Surface Active Agent Manufacturing 4 $69,701 80.00%
Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing 4 $40,622 80.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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