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 %
Financial Analysts 294 $61,413 88.29%
Business Intelligence Analysts 286 $77,772 88.00%
Biochemists and Biophysicists 235 $48,118 72.76%
Sales Engineers 231 $94,652 91.67%
Computer Network Architects 212 $91,918 85.48%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 199 $49,803 87.67%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 194 $133,367 87.39%
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary 181 $62,596 81.90%
Family and General Practitioners 174 $127,561 90.63%
Data Warehousing Specialists 167 $72,135 86.98%
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 %
Sweden 4 $92,397 40.00%
Thailand 4 $42,448 40.00%
Syria 4 $72,041 44.44%
Kenya 4 $80,798 50.00%
Trinidad And Tobago 4 $61,747 50.00%
Chile 4 $87,428 50.00%
New Zealand 4 $92,435 50.00%
Macedonia 4 $44,426 57.14%
Greece 3 $53,800 50.00%
Czech Republic 3 $67,850 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mckesson Corporation 146 $96,244 92.41%
Republic Services Inc 145 $88,072 92.36%
Lt Technology Services Limited 140 $63,633 89.17%
Wells Fargo Bank Na 139 $118,709 89.10%
Headstrong Services Llc 134 $72,099 85.90%
Freeport Minerals Corporation 134 $85,396 86.45%
Amazon Web Services Inc 131 $92,656 86.75%
Virtusa Corporation 131 $70,706 90.34%
Avnet Inc 129 $99,211 88.97%
The Reinalt Thomas Corporation 126 $103,925 87.50%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Western Alliance Bank 10 $90,024 33.33%
Intel Federal Inc 10 $98,625 33.33%
Csr Technology Inc 10 $87,789 33.33%
Jns Limited Liability Limited Partnership 10 $28,294 35.71%
Ernst Young Us Llp 10 $89,929 35.71%
Symantec Corporation 10 $104,580 35.71%
Seeburger Inc 10 $93,923 37.04%
Populus Group Llc 10 $45,865,007 37.04%
Qualcomm Technologies Inc 9 $92,516 33.33%
Tao Fellowship 9 $51,522 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