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 %
Financial Managers	86	$106,162	79.63%
Database Architects	86	$87,376	85.15%
Pediatricians, General	85	$119,629	85.00%
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary	83	$48,830	83.00%
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School	81	$37,804	84.38%
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education	80	$35,997	85.11%
Chemists	80	$61,309	86.96%
Architectural and Civil Drafters	80	$50,532	86.96%
Pharmacists	80	$117,483	90.91%
Hospitalists	75	$186,811	85.23%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Chemists	10	$68,047	43.48%
Psychiatrists	10	$141,419	43.48%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	9	$71,949	39.13%
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$45,423	40.91%
Engineers, All Other	9	$95,240	40.91%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$46,494	40.91%
Computer Network Architects	9	$114,248	42.86%
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary	9	$73,277	42.86%
Pharmacists	8	$106,844	40.00%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	8	$72,252	40.00%

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 9,287 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 %
India	2,767	$217,176	48.71%
Mexico	277	$63,155	37.03%
China	266	$76,521	42.36%
Philippines	236	$42,097	44.11%
Canada	138	$1,101,465	39.66%
South Korea	93	$51,639	42.47%
Brazil	47	$60,294	41.59%
Taiwan	44	$78,481	46.81%
United Kingdom	38	$96,363	42.22%
Nepal	37	$77,164	41.57%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Calcydny Llc	2	$53,539	100.00%
Skyward Automotive Products Llc	2	$61,610	100.00%
Papillon Investments Inc	2	$53,581	100.00%
Hka Global Llc	2	$59,561	100.00%
Oak Ridge Associated Universities	2	$55,359	100.00%
Baker Tilly Us Llp	2	$53,664	100.00%
Synergy Biofuels Llc	2	$62,681	100.00%
Lumen21 Inc	2	$53,706	100.00%
Caarma Corporation	2	$73,071	100.00%
Ik Solutions Inc	2	$53,747	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Car Washes	2	$31,918	66.67%
Machine Tool Manufacturing	2	$80,288	66.67%
Golf Courses And Country Clubs	2	$88,733	66.67%
Pump And Compressor Manufacturing	2	$106,122	66.67%
All Other Schools And Instruction	2	$53,602	66.67%
Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	2	$86,674	66.67%
Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers	2	$62,951	66.67%
Pension Funds	2	$64,033	66.67%
Other Specialty Trade Contractors	2	$66,404	66.67%
Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing	2	$133,078	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 $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.