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 %
Industrial Safety and Health Engineers 1 $62,296 100.00%
Cytotechnologists 1 $62,629 100.00%
Investment Underwriters 1 $63,066 100.00%
Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products 1 $68,141 100.00%
Technical Directors/Managers 1 $69,784 100.00%
Producers 1 $69,784 100.00%
Nanosystems Engineers 1 $71,552 100.00%
Biochemical Engineers 1 $71,552 100.00%
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers 1 $75,629 100.00%
Orthodontists 1 $81,827 100.00%
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 %
Lebanon 11 $85,412 50.00%
Italy 11 $67,322 52.38%
Sri Lanka 9 $75,809 42.86%
Costa Rica 9 $96,068 42.86%
Peru 7 $81,637 36.84%
Jamaica 7 $57,011 36.84%
Indonesia 7 $75,409 41.18%
Spain 7 $100,035 41.18%
Ireland 7 $89,892 43.75%
Ethiopia 6 $73,906 40.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cook Systems International Inc 20 $80,706 90.91%
Yuma Regional Medical Center An Arizona Non Profi 20 $185,201 90.91%
Fusion Plus Solutions Inc 20 $73,874 90.91%
Fujitsu Semiconductor Wireless Products Inc 20 $81,967 90.91%
Caprus It Inc 20 $82,970 90.91%
Zaps Technocrats Inc 20 $76,229 90.91%
Hcl America Solutions Inc 20 $83,430 90.91%
Burns Mcdonnell Engineering Company Inc 20 $82,655 90.91%
Dialog Semiconductor 20 $95,621 90.91%
Digital Intelligence Systems Llc 20 $76,327 90.91%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Cybersponse Inc 1 $73,570 33.33%
Nationwide Optometry Pc 1 $79,518 33.33%
Lius Pacific Seafood Llc 1 $26,208 33.33%
Arizona Oncology Associates Pc 1 $94,494 33.33%
Ricebran Technologies 1 $82,638 33.33%
Full Throttle Films Inc 1 $40,394 33.33%
Harris Corporation 1 $88,941 33.33%
Moda Fina Collections Llc 1 $53,019 33.33%
Transtyle Inc 1 $130,790 33.33%
Grand Canyon Unified School Dist No 4 1 $39,907 33.33%

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