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 %
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	2	$35,277	66.67%
Pharmacy Technicians	2	$32,355	66.67%
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	2	$36,775	66.67%
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	2	$46,197	66.67%
Civil Drafters	2	$63,513	66.67%
Airfield Operations Specialists	2	$91,832	66.67%
Marine Engineers	2	$75,556	66.67%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	2	$47,788	100.00%
Radiation Therapists	2	$78,905	100.00%
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	2	$39,624	100.00%

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 %
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 %
Criterion Software Llc	2	$46,499	66.67%
Arizona Cancer Specialists Plc	2	$48,423	66.67%
A23 Studios Corporation	2	$47,965	66.67%
Photometrics	2	$57,138	66.67%
Northern Jaguar Project	2	$55,880	66.67%
Resource Point Llc	2	$52,302	66.67%
Upani Consultants Ltd	2	$49,390	66.67%
Look Inside Realty Llc	2	$53,248	66.67%
Epic Medical Research Llc	2	$46,800	66.67%
Western Drug Inc	2	$54,829	66.67%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Building Inspection Services	2	$36,431	100.00%
Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing	2	$62,015	100.00%
Other Investment Pools And Funds	2	$92,290	100.00%
Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing	2	$129,771	100.00%
Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing	2	$62,681	100.00%
Doll Toy And Game Manufacturing	2	$100,142	100.00%
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance	2	$82,545	100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing	2	$98,207	100.00%
Independent Artists Writers And Performers	2	$55,484	100.00%
Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing	2	$94,235	100.00%

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.