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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 %
Therapists, All Other 2 $42,349 100.00%
Industrial Ecologists 2 $59,134 100.00%
Loan Officers 2 $32,157 100.00%
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes 2 $51,750 100.00%
Product Safety Engineers 2 $65,853 100.00%
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other 2 $88,556 100.00%
Acupuncturists 1 $48,610 50.00%
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1 $60,375 50.00%
Municipal Clerks 1 $43,514 50.00%
Teacher Assistants 1 $24,960 50.00%
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 %
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 %
Vensoft Inc 90 $70,303 90.00%
Medtronic Inc 90 $89,422 90.00%
Slk Holdings Llc 89 $81,595 89.90%
Metasofttech Solutions Llc 89 $99,085 89.90%
Metasofttech Solutions Inc 89 $80,592 89.90%
Ventana Medical Systems Inc 89 $79,891 89.90%
Apollo Education Group Inc 88 $86,408 89.80%
Western Alliance Bank 88 $97,900 89.80%
Malla Systems Inc 87 $83,260 90.63%
Pinon Unified School District 4 85 $33,330 88.54%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Price Canyon Ranch 2 $28,800 100.00%
Agri Bella Farms Llc 2 $28,434 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 49 2 $33,218 100.00%
Yost Cattle Comany 2 $33,218 100.00%
Pam Kitchen Services 2 $22,350 100.00%
Southwest Ag Farms Llc 2 $22,308 100.00%
La Hacienda Business Park 2 $20,800 100.00%
Fiesta Canning Co Inc 2 $28,808 100.00%
Joseph Auza Sheep Co Llc 2 $21,330 100.00%
Tasteful Selections Llc 2 $29,598 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Insight North America Inc 6 $67,136 33.33%
Advanced Green Innovations 6 $76,967 33.33%
Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company 6 $84,684 33.33%
Intramart Inc 6 $73,719 33.33%
Dani Dental Studio Inc 6 $48,444 33.33%
Kubra Arizona Inc 6 $93,045 33.33%
Q Point Health Llc 6 $108,777 33.33%
Maricopa Unified School District 6 $38,165 33.33%
Embryriddle Aeronautical University 6 $67,968 33.33%
Hexagon Mining 6 $95,736 35.29%

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