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 %
Museum Technicians and Conservators 1 $40,997 50.00%
Environmental Engineering Technicians 1 $26,978 50.00%
Reporters and Correspondents 1 $27,186 50.00%
Musicians and Singers 1 $44,262 50.00%
Nuclear Medicine Technologists 1 $54,246 50.00%
Chemical Technicians 1 $41,309 50.00%
Allergists and Immunologists 1 $106,704 100.00%
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other 1 $21,341 100.00%
Cytotechnologists 1 $62,629 100.00%
Physical Therapist Assistants 1 $44,346 100.00%
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 %
Tailstorm Health Inc 32 $96,873 91.43%
Marsh Usa Inc 32 $109,699 91.43%
Niit Technologies Limited 31 $69,026 88.57%
Csr Technology Inc 31 $84,064 88.57%
Nexant Inc 31 $81,855 91.18%
Becton Dickinson And Company 31 $86,865 91.18%
Tsys Acquiring Solutions Llc 31 $105,155 91.18%
Epace Technologies Inc 31 $69,798 91.18%
Dishchiibikoh Community School 31 $37,759 91.18%
Buckeye Elementary School District 31 $40,285 91.18%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mings Mark Inc 2 $58,791 40.00%
The Odyssey Preparatory Academy Inc 2 $37,120 40.00%
Michael Baker International Inc 2 $74,672 40.00%
Equity Fund Advisors Llc 2 $112,809 40.00%
Solera Health Inc 2 $99,996 40.00%
Tech Data Corporation 2 $110,968 40.00%
Celerion Inc 2 $113,943 40.00%
Ppc Industries Inc 2 $76,957 40.00%
Vijayanand Inc Dba V A Systems 2 $72,873 40.00%
Higley Unified School District 2 $39,580 40.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hay Farming 23 $29,497 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 23 $33,611 100.00%
Potato Farming 23 $35,363 100.00%
Crop Production 20 $29,227 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 20 $23,467 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 19 $32,235 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 16 $33,041 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 12 $26,884 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $30,654 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 11 $29,676 100.00%

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