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 %
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School 81 $37,804 80.20%
Business Teachers, Postsecondary 80 $54,578 80.00%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary 78 $53,845 78.00%
Financial Managers 77 $104,958 81.91%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary 75 $47,806 86.21%
Hospitalists 75 $186,811 86.21%
Architectural and Civil Drafters 71 $50,074 82.56%
Chemists 68 $60,938 80.00%
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education 67 $35,028 78.82%
Psychiatrists 67 $175,771 80.72%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Engineers, All Other 8 $99,443 36.36%
Cost Estimators 8 $59,680 36.36%
Pharmacists 8 $106,844 36.36%
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 8 $39,007 36.36%
Financial Specialists, All Other 8 $78,232 38.10%
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary 8 $55,703 38.10%
Graphic Designers 7 $40,082 35.00%
Sales Managers 7 $103,926 35.00%
Construction Laborers 7 $30,745 35.00%
Veterinarians 7 $61,488 35.00%
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 %
Tuba City Unified School District 39 $33,596 90.70%
Midwestern University 39 $83,409 90.70%
Live Nation Worldwide Inc 39 $95,331 90.70%
Riim Llc 39 $81,230 90.70%
Jpmorgan Chase Co 39 $83,240 90.70%
Solugenix Corporation 39 $93,305 90.70%
Hospitalists Of Arizona Inc 38 $117,627 90.48%
Adelante Healthcare Inc 38 $127,225 90.48%
Vision It Services Usa Inc 38 $57,046 90.48%
United Software Group Inc 38 $82,769 90.48%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Bdo Usa Llp 2 $80,663 28.57%
Freeport Mcmoran Sierrita Inc 2 $104,874 28.57%
Cardinal Health 2 $49,531 28.57%
Modis Inc 2 $73,071 28.57%
Prescio Consulting Llc 2 $66,570 28.57%
Echostar Broadcasting Corporation 2 $75,619 28.57%
Sebit Llc 2 $35,100 28.57%
Ddcam Inc 2 $59,342 28.57%
Second Mesa Day School 2 $35,693 28.57%
Parker Unified School District 27 2 $33,040 28.57%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers 2 $62,951 66.67%
New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders 2 $74,537 66.67%
Pump And Compressor Manufacturing 2 $106,122 66.67%
Community Housing Services 2 $54,621 66.67%
Family Planning Centers 2 $66,477 66.67%
Sound Recording Studios 2 $175,563 66.67%
Beverage Manufacturing 2 $86,383 66.67%
Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing 2 $65,229 66.67%
Baked Goods Retailers 2 $39,187 66.67%
Hardware Merchant Wholesalers 2 $138,840 66.67%
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