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 %
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 122 $80,690 81.33%
General and Operations Managers 122 $82,871 81.88%
Physical Therapists 113 $67,481 79.58%
Instructional Coordinators 109 $43,575 86.51%
Physicists 100 $61,696 80.00%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 96 $59,902 76.80%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 96 $37,144 77.42%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 92 $54,754 74.19%
Biomedical Engineers 91 $71,652 73.98%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 91 $55,784 73.98%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Construction Laborers 12 $32,780 42.86%
Cooks, Restaurant 12 $30,571 42.86%
Logisticians 12 $61,343 44.44%
Agricultural Equipment Operators 11 $21,944 40.74%
Environmental Engineers 11 $77,777 42.31%
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 11 $38,309 42.31%
Pediatricians, General 10 $96,830 38.46%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 10 $39,122 38.46%
Chemists 10 $68,047 38.46%
Cost Estimators 10 $57,059 41.67%
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 %
Cyprus 1 $43,190 50.00%
Azerbaijan 1 $82,638 50.00%
Moldova 1 $48,630 50.00%
Afghanistan 1 $27,144 100.00%
Mauritania 1 $141,066 100.00%
Turks And Caicos Islands 1 $194,293 100.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $57,429 100.00%
Chad 1 $68,661 100.00%
Guyana 1 $208,000 100.00%
Zambia 1 $79,331 100.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Lin Chai Rawlinson Cpa Pc 13 $51,577 92.86%
Trinuc Llc 13 $47,419 92.86%
Ebs Healthcare Inc 13 $53,875 92.86%
Optilab Llc 13 $64,656 92.86%
Price Kong Co Cpas Pa 13 $51,354 92.86%
Infotech Spectrum Inc 13 $77,849 92.86%
Naturesweet Usa Llc 12 $68,455 85.71%
Galaxy Software Solutions Inc 12 $59,003 85.71%
Infoaisle Llc 12 $53,380 85.71%
Hensel Phelps Construction Co 12 $56,964 85.71%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Newristics Llc 1 $91,208 50.00%
Marti Auto Works 1 $63,315 50.00%
Heros Inc 1 $77,854 50.00%
Manna Bbq 1 $50,565 50.00%
Pacific Coast Bankers Bank 1 $118,602 50.00%
Truwest Credit Union 1 $74,443 50.00%
Perioendoscopy Llc Dba Oravu 1 $61,506 50.00%
Von Ardenne North America Inc 1 $107,744 50.00%
And Go Concepts Llc 1 $92,581 50.00%
Lahodas Pllc Dba Mercy Grace Private Practice 1 $63,669 50.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 42,051 $74,070 93.68%
Computer Systems Design Services 7,114 $81,211 94.34%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 4,269 $93,298 80.33%
Credit Card Issuing 4,259 $104,714 94.79%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 3,891 $61,633 87.67%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 3,072 $37,961 90.97%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 2,977 $78,499 89.67%
Engineering Services 1,921 $75,358 88.53%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 1,833 $88,061 88.51%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,523 $79,697 96.39%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 380 $29,286 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 120 $28,083 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 108 $32,702 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 81 $32,063 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 71 $30,926 100.00%
Sheep Farming 66 $20,163 100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 41 $30,275 100.00%
Apiculture 38 $28,158 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 38 $30,710 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 33 $30,212 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 2,394 $85,627 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 1,973 $148,019 100.00%
Credit Card Issuing 992 $97,786 100.00%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 813 $38,787 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 706 $65,437 100.00%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 494 $85,552 100.00%
Engineering Services 394 $80,270 100.00%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 301 $117,754 100.00%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 262 $135,412 100.00%
Other Computer Related Services 255 $89,885 100.00%

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