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 %
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 %
Other Computer Related Services	1,231	$77,923	87.49%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals	1,115	$130,718	87.45%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists	1,070	$133,755	86.99%
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services	1,025	$88,708	96.15%
Management Consulting Services	935	$77,294	94.73%
Commercial Banking	752	$103,191	95.07%
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities	668	$96,963	93.30%
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services	593	$93,675	89.17%
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels	540	$90,219	86.68%
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants	525	$76,263	94.94%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming	20	$23,467	100.00%
Crop Production	20	$29,227	100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production	17	$32,557	100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting	16	$33,041	100.00%
Hay Farming	14	$25,567	100.00%
Potato Farming	13	$28,858	100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry	11	$30,654	100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production	11	$29,676	100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers	11	$28,570	100.00%
Other Crop Farming	8	$29,008	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers	80	$86,818	34.48%
Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers	51	$95,958	24.88%
Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing	45	$83,991	27.27%
Commercial And Institutional Building Construction	43	$67,273	26.38%
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	40	$107,734	25.32%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services	38	$90,209	24.20%
Automotive Parts Accessories And Tire Retailers	37	$104,776	29.60%
Religious Organizations	34	$33,560	27.42%
All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing	33	$93,347	27.05%
All Other Outpatient Care Centers	25	$115,350	21.01%

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.