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 %
Personal Financial Advisors 1 $54,579 100.00%
Diagnostic Medical Sonographers 1 $54,600 100.00%
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary 1 $57,420 100.00%
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers 1 $57,429 100.00%
Web Administrators 1 $58,843 100.00%
Environmental Restoration Planners 1 $60,362 100.00%
Electrical and Electronics Drafters 1 $60,375 100.00%
Social Workers, All Other 1 $61,110 100.00%
Advanced Practice Psychiatric Nurses 1 $61,256 100.00%
Transportation Planners 1 $61,963 100.00%
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 %
Switzerland 2 $60,206 50.00%
Belgium 2 $93,486 50.00%
United States Of America 2 $47,102 66.67%
Croatia 2 $102,295 66.67%
Mozambique 2 $70,928 66.67%
Norway 2 $50,263 66.67%
Slovakia 2 $68,526 66.67%
Burma (myanmar) 2 $74,516 66.67%
Kuwait 1 $47,611 33.33%
Nicaragua 1 $208,000 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Avant Systems Inc 26 $71,084 89.66%
Emc Corporation 26 $85,266 89.66%
Arcadis Us Inc 26 $65,061 89.66%
Genome International Corporation 26 $53,316 89.66%
Sapot Systems Inc 26 $83,473 89.66%
Business Intelli Solutions Inc 26 $57,732 89.66%
Dishchiibikoh Community School 25 $36,902 89.29%
Higley Unified School District 25 $36,920 89.29%
Dizer Corp 25 $64,939 89.29%
Tsys Acquiring Solutions 25 $89,930 89.29%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Eagle Produce Llc Dba Martori Farms 1 $70,678 20.00%
Arizona Env Container Corpsan Juan Pools 1 $18,637 20.00%
Super Cleaners Tucson Inc 1 $28,808 20.00%
Wm T Burnett Co 1 $57,366 20.00%
Oxford Aviation Academy 1 $83,470 20.00%
Sonora Veterinary Specialists 1 $75,171 25.00%
Himalayan Grill Llc 1 $28,974 25.00%
Southwest Cardiovascular Associates 1 $45,947 25.00%
Wireless 4 U Inc 1 $35,402 25.00%
Lorven Inc 1 $59,405 25.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 39,045 $72,503 93.83%
Computer Systems Design Services 6,479 $79,577 94.23%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 3,674 $90,810 75.86%
Credit Card Issuing 3,578 $99,355 92.22%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 3,465 $60,626 92.47%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 2,757 $76,857 88.54%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 2,715 $37,102 92.50%
Engineering Services 1,688 $73,354 87.64%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 1,624 $85,607 88.07%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,437 $78,509 96.51%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 236 $25,774 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 107 $32,133 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 96 $24,815 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 60 $29,576 100.00%
Sheep Farming 58 $19,674 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 55 $28,210 100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 28 $28,139 100.00%
Apiculture 25 $26,790 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 23 $28,917 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 23 $28,842 100.00%

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 $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