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
95,392 91.80% $78,145 H-1B
6,753 6.50% $153,791 PERM
890 0.86% $25,528 H-2A
880 0.85% $86,218 E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Arizona has seen a total of 103,915 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arizona is the H-1B visa with 95,392 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.80% of Arizona's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 6,753 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.50% of Arizona's total visas.

Top Occupations in Arizona (All Years)

Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Musicians and Singers 1 $44,262 100.00%
Marriage and Family Therapists 1 $44,325 100.00%
Physical Therapist Assistants 1 $44,346 100.00%
Orthotists and Prosthetists 1 $46,363 100.00%
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants 1 $46,530 100.00%
Anthropologists 1 $48,485 100.00%
Acupuncturists 1 $48,610 100.00%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1 $49,275 100.00%
Transportation Managers 1 $50,918 100.00%
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 1 $54,246 100.00%
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 9,481 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 8,037 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Arizona From PERM Program (All Years)

Country # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
India 2,544 $226,910 50.32%
Mexico 258 $62,740 39.75%
China 239 $76,936 45.87%
Philippines 170 $47,577 36.17%
Canada 121 $1,242,969 39.03%
South Korea 93 $51,639 43.46%
Taiwan 41 $79,994 49.40%
Brazil 37 $61,690 45.68%
United Kingdom 36 $95,665 46.75%
Nepal 35 $77,652 51.47%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Knight Transportation Inc 10 $53,666 90.91%
Accelerate Diagnostics Inc 10 $55,116 90.91%
Cerebral Technologies Inc 10 $78,406 90.91%
Optilab Llc 10 $64,122 90.91%
Planetary Science Institute 10 $53,073 90.91%
22nd Century Technologies Inc 10 $74,329 90.91%
Marketech International Corporation Usa 10 $58,891 90.91%
Sriven Systems Inc 10 $59,873 90.91%
Gb Tech Inc 10 $64,083 90.91%
Essential Technologies Inc 10 $61,732 90.91%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Other Personal Services 2 $36,203 66.67%
Courts 2 $45,323 66.67%
Freestanding Ambulatory Surgical And Emergency Centers 2 $67,059 66.67%
Caterers 2 $42,328 66.67%
Other Insurance Funds 2 $92,685 66.67%
Performing Arts Companies 2 $64,074 66.67%
Piece Goods Notions And Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers 2 $49,608 66.67%
Pulp Mills 2 $72,977 66.67%
Child And Youth Services 2 $89,440 66.67%
Beauty Salons 2 $61,901 66.67%
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 $78,145. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.

State Avg Wage