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 %
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 %
Chile 7 $79,630 43.75%
Serbia 6 $65,003 37.50%
Argentina 6 $74,201 40.00%
Romania 6 $46,110 40.00%
Dominican Republic 6 $116,029 42.86%
Ethiopia 6 $73,906 42.86%
Netherlands 6 $100,783 46.15%
Singapore 6 $112,461 46.15%
Cambodia 5 $28,770 41.67%
Ukraine 5 $92,073 41.67%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Qualcomm Technologies Inc 106 $103,186 86.18%
Dell Marketing Lp 106 $71,506 87.60%
Populus Group Llc 104 $89,024 86.67%
Hcl Global Systems Inc 102 $90,601 87.18%
Roosevelt School District 66 101 $37,558 87.07%
Amazoncom Services Inc 99 $67,779 85.34%
Indidge Systems Llc 99 $69,630 86.84%
Artha Data Solutions Llc 99 $71,521 90.00%
Petsmart Inc 97 $92,824 88.99%
American Express Trs Company Inc 96 $85,646 90.57%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Samkai Farms Llc 3 $32,399 100.00%
Jacob Auza Sheep Co 3 $23,499 100.00%
Union Harvest 3 $20,010 100.00%
S Bar S Ranch Llc 3 $23,499 100.00%
Dome Valley Farms Inc 3 $31,623 100.00%
Bonnie Plants Llc 54 2 $40,602 100.00%
Luis Ortega 2 $42,162 100.00%
Canterbury Enterprises Inc 2 $31,626 100.00%
Diamante Az Farms Llc 2 $33,218 100.00%
Marthas Gardens Llc 2 $33,218 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Gadsden Elementary School District 32 7 $32,881 31.82%
Indecomm Holdings Inc 7 $106,196 31.82%
Cavalry Portfolio Services 7 $56,825 31.82%
Asarco Llc 7 $88,320 31.82%
Cirrus Logic Inc 7 $87,109 33.33%
Mountain Park Health Center 7 $88,373 33.33%
Wilson Engineers 7 $84,311 33.33%
Edelman Financial Engines 7 $92,462 35.00%
Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd 7 $116,031 35.00%
Nagra Usa Llc 7 $77,296 35.00%

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