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 %
Dentists, General	55	$116,708	80.88%
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	54	$52,095	80.60%
Microbiologists	53	$47,058	80.30%
Chief Executives	53	$172,391	85.48%
Managers, All Other	49	$76,255	79.03%
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health	48	$53,407	80.00%
Computer Network Support Specialists	48	$55,809	84.21%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	47	$45,221	82.46%
Industrial Production Managers	47	$90,033	82.46%
Financial Specialists, All Other	46	$66,781	82.14%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Biomedical Engineers	6	$85,190	37.50%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval	6	$81,668	37.50%
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	6	$37,759	37.50%
Biochemists and Biophysicists	6	$49,823	37.50%
Food Preparation Workers	5	$23,088	33.33%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	5	$16,274	33.33%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians	5	$62,205	33.33%
Surgeons	5	$193,914	33.33%
Purchasing Managers	5	$105,809	33.33%
Clergy	5	$29,652	35.71%

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 %
Sydata Inc	34	$80,049	87.18%
Oracle Financial Services Software Inc	34	$91,532	89.47%
Katerra Inc	34	$69,142	89.47%
The Northern Trust Company	34	$95,012	89.47%
Clairvoyant Ai Inc	34	$91,791	89.47%
Cognizant Worldwide Limited	34	$90,753	89.47%
Citizens Financial Group Inc	34	$126,048	89.47%
Neudesic Llc	33	$98,004	86.84%
Sunquest Information Systems Inc	33	$49,451	86.84%
Chinle Unified School District 24	33	$33,757	86.84%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Kawaii Japanese Asian Cuisine Inc	2	$52,562	33.33%
Trinity Health Care Llc Dba Chandler Drugs	2	$120,952	33.33%
Pearson Education Inc	2	$86,289	33.33%
Freeport Mcmoran Miami Inc	2	$87,641	33.33%
Pas Technologies	2	$99,507	33.33%
Pima Heart Physicians Pc	2	$189,603	33.33%
Benson Unified School District	2	$37,150	33.33%
J D Stevenson Associates	2	$85,301	33.33%
Med Cure Internal Medicine Plc	2	$101,608	33.33%
Total Transit Enterprises Llc	2	$76,336	33.33%

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.