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%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Construction Laborers	7	$30,745	35.00%
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers	7	$69,867	36.84%
Graphic Designers	7	$40,082	36.84%
Sales Managers	7	$103,926	38.89%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	6	$81,668	33.33%
Computer User Support Specialists	6	$47,355	33.33%
Computer Programmers	6	$82,046	35.29%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers	6	$89,908	35.29%
Biomedical Engineers	6	$85,190	35.29%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6	$37,759	35.29%

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 %
Mastech Digital Technologies Inc	41	$96,524	93.18%
Deloitte Tax Llp	41	$61,514	93.18%
3i Infotech Inc	40	$64,218	90.91%
Celtic Cross Holdings Inc	40	$70,641	90.91%
Cyma Systems Inc	40	$73,286	90.91%
Idexcel Inc	40	$82,017	90.91%
Kbr Global It Solutions Llc	40	$60,281	90.91%
Cirrus Logic International Semiconductor Ltd	40	$117,656	90.91%
Association Of Universities For Research In Astronomy	40	$78,547	93.02%
Aetna Life Insurance Company	40	$68,284	93.02%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Lourdes Catholic School	2	$40,817	28.57%
Rioglass Solar Inc	2	$95,888	28.57%
Antelope Union High School District	2	$35,719	28.57%
Cwie Holding Company	2	$74,433	28.57%
Accupath Diagnostic Laboratories Inc	2	$50,378	28.57%
Nishimoto Trading Co Ltd	2	$55,661	28.57%
Sunora Energy Solution I Llc	2	$74,080	28.57%
Informative Graphics Corporation	2	$67,475	28.57%
Holy Cross Hospital Inc	2	$55,037	28.57%
Zeva Technology Llc	2	$60,840	28.57%

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%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders	236	$25,774	100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production	107	$32,133	100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming	96	$24,815	100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming	60	$29,576	100.00%
Sheep Farming	58	$19,674	100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine	55	$28,210	100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	28	$28,139	100.00%
Apiculture	25	$26,790	100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production	23	$28,917	100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming	23	$28,842	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Credit Card Issuing	952	$97,024	43.06%
Elementary And Secondary Schools	782	$38,586	40.88%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools	673	$65,299	70.69%
Engineering Services	364	$79,138	46.55%
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities	205	$87,261	30.46%
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation	125	$86,052	26.10%
Commercial Banking	124	$104,377	34.07%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services	119	$90,167	41.61%
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services	87	$82,360	33.46%
Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing	85	$93,329	33.86%

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.