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 %
Producers 1 $69,784 50.00%
Petroleum Engineers 1 $38,875 50.00%
Dental Assistants 1 $43,347 50.00%
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 1 $26,187 50.00%
Biochemical Engineers 1 $71,552 50.00%
Quality Control Analysts 1 $48,485 50.00%
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 1 $39,042 50.00%
Writers and Authors 1 $64,022 50.00%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1 $49,275 50.00%
Social Workers, All Other 1 $61,110 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 %
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 %
On Semiconductor 122 $83,999 87.77%
Us Airways Inc 122 $60,882 88.41%
Discover Products Inc 120 $71,507 88.24%
University Of Phoenix Inc An Apollo Education Group Inc Company 117 $87,473 86.03%
Oracle America Inc 116 $106,196 85.29%
Arm Inc 114 $101,494 84.44%
Banner Health 112 $87,062 84.21%
Southwest Kidney Institute Plc 110 $130,613 85.27%
Desert Kidney Associates Plc 110 $123,077 87.30%
Ntt Data Services Llc 108 $95,578 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Auza Ranches Uc 3 $10,825 100.00%
Suarez Forestry Llc 3 $40,470 100.00%
The Accomazzo Company 3 $30,562 100.00%
Ardia Llcalma Sarratea 3 $9,000 100.00%
Wag Services Inc Az 3 $33,502 100.00%
Ez Loads Trucking Llc 3 $45,698 100.00%
Sfs Trucking Inc 3 $31,824 100.00%
Agave Farms Llc 3 $26,222 100.00%
Dunbar Stone Company Inc 3 $28,746 100.00%
Automated Harvesting Llc 3 $38,002 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc 8 $113,906 30.77%
Orion Health Inc 8 $99,583 30.77%
Impetus Technologies Inc 8 $85,049 30.77%
Deer Valley Unified School District 8 $45,202 30.77%
Restaurant Sachiko Inc 7 $27,126 28.00%
Cisco Systems Inc 7 $90,407 28.00%
Kpmg Llp 7 $86,733 28.00%
Doubletree Paper Mills Llc 7 $77,394 29.17%
Br Consulting Inc 7 $56,000 30.43%
Stantec Consulting Services Inc 7 $110,879 31.82%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Crop Farming 10 $29,996 100.00%
Horses And Other Equine Production 7 $32,534 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Farming 7 $31,854 100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming 6 $29,574 100.00%
Wineries 6 $30,153 100.00%
Support Activities For Animal Production 6 $50,200 100.00%
Dry Pea And Bean Farming 5 $26,874 100.00%
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming 5 $25,334 100.00%
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning 5 $20,713 100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing 5 $31,945 100.00%

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