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 %
Cost Estimators 104 $61,450 82.54%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 103 $76,429 84.43%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 96 $37,144 82.05%
Instructional Coordinators 96 $43,399 84.21%
Physical Therapists 94 $62,959 82.46%
Physicists 93 $61,008 84.55%
Commercial and Industrial Designers 88 $58,731 80.00%
Biomedical Engineers 87 $71,422 79.09%
Database Architects 86 $87,376 78.90%
Pediatricians, General 85 $119,629 80.95%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Environmental Engineers 11 $77,777 42.31%
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 11 $23,700 42.31%
Pediatricians, General 10 $96,830 38.46%
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School 10 $39,122 38.46%
Psychiatrists 10 $141,419 38.46%
Chemists 10 $68,047 41.67%
Computer Network Architects 9 $114,248 37.50%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $46,494 39.13%
Architectural and Civil Drafters 9 $52,240 39.13%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary 9 $73,277 39.13%
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 %
India 2,544 $226,910 50.32%
Mexico 258 $62,740 39.75%
China 239 $76,936 45.87%
Philippines 170 $47,577 36.17%
Canada 121 $1,242,969 39.03%
South Korea 93 $51,639 43.46%
Taiwan 41 $79,994 49.40%
Brazil 37 $61,690 45.68%
United Kingdom 36 $95,665 46.75%
Nepal 35 $77,652 51.47%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Slk Holdings Llc 70 $80,560 90.91%
Western Alliance Bank 70 $97,136 92.11%
Marvell Semiconductor Inc 69 $80,959 90.79%
Dialog Semiconductor Inc 69 $105,241 90.79%
Techmileage Software Solutions Llc 68 $86,472 90.67%
Equity Methods Llc 68 $59,124 90.67%
Tpf Software Inc 68 $78,137 91.89%
Tribolatech Inc 67 $92,199 91.78%
Malla Systems Inc 67 $79,492 91.78%
Learningmate Solutions Inc 65 $76,013 90.28%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Adp Technology Services Inc 5 $97,795 38.46%
Insys Therapeutics Inc 4 $67,205 30.77%
Doctors Exchange Of Arizona Pc 4 $60,065 30.77%
Shamrock Foods Company 4 $86,383 30.77%
Phoenix Packaging Operations Llc 4 $74,131 30.77%
The Northern Trust Company 4 $90,184 30.77%
Sirf Technology Inc 4 $77,673 30.77%
Stanford Technology Partners Incorporation 4 $66,867 30.77%
Nkw Inc 4 $23,005 30.77%
Arcadis Us Inc 4 $76,528 30.77%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Diet And Weight Reducing Centers 1 $32,594 50.00%
Food Product Machinery Manufacturing 1 $60,195 50.00%
All Other Textile Product Mills 1 $106,746 50.00%
Individual And Family Services 1 $36,275 50.00%
Waste Collection 1 $46,904 50.00%
Voluntary Health Organizations 1 $38,043 50.00%
Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly 1 $26,187 50.00%
Port And Harbor Operations 1 $78,021 50.00%
Machine Shops 1 $43,784 50.00%
Other Support Activities For Transportation 1 $105,269 50.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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