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 %
Materials Scientists 66 $57,004 82.50%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 66 $92,715 82.50%
Accountants 66 $57,250 83.54%
Pharmacists 63 $113,021 79.75%
Graphic Designers 62 $41,445 80.52%
Chemical Engineers 60 $75,019 83.33%
Medical and Health Services Managers 59 $84,355 81.94%
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 59 $34,948 83.10%
Soil and Plant Scientists 57 $46,294 81.43%
Astronomers 56 $60,062 82.35%
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 %
Switzerland 2 $60,206 50.00%
Belgium 2 $93,486 50.00%
United States Of America 2 $47,102 66.67%
Croatia 2 $102,295 66.67%
Mozambique 2 $70,928 66.67%
Norway 2 $50,263 66.67%
Slovakia 2 $68,526 66.67%
Burma (myanmar) 2 $74,516 66.67%
Kuwait 1 $47,611 33.33%
Nicaragua 1 $208,000 33.33%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ven Soft Llc 10 $82,657 90.91%
Us Foods Inc 10 $99,249 90.91%
Tekcel Consulting Inc 10 $86,763 90.91%
Reliable Software Resources 10 $78,928 90.91%
Sai Cornerstone Inc 10 $78,021 90.91%
Pinto Valley Mining Corp 10 $95,345 90.91%
Anu Software Consultants Inc 10 $92,820 90.91%
Origami Owl Llc 10 $77,942 90.91%
Northstar Group Inc 10 $60,441 90.91%
Bar S Foods Co 10 $84,788 90.91%

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%

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