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 %
Caliber It Solutions Inc	27	$82,971	90.00%
Ikon Tech Services Llc	26	$91,008	86.67%
Data Systems Integration Group Inc	26	$75,269	86.67%
Sonoran Science Academy Broadway	26	$31,845	89.66%
Infosys Technologies Limited	26	$57,509	89.66%
Scottsdale Unified School District No 48	26	$38,005	89.66%
Krish Tech Inc	26	$80,517	89.66%
Etq Management Consultants Inc	26	$58,129	89.66%
Nikola Motor Company	26	$79,124	89.66%
Yuma Regional Medical Center	26	$101,372	89.66%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Athletes Inc Dba Athletes Performance	2	$47,560	40.00%
Genzyme Corporation	2	$39,520	40.00%
Drive Time Sales And Finance Corporation	2	$49,702	40.00%
Worleyparsons Group Inc	2	$81,484	40.00%
Yuma Union High School District 70	2	$32,645	40.00%
Ra Sushi	2	$23,795	40.00%
Albertsons Llc	2	$86,383	40.00%
Troon Golf Llc	2	$67,673	40.00%
Bridle Bit Ranchllc	1	$15,122	20.00%
Company Nurse Llc	1	$40,830	20.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	164	$86,024	92.13%
Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing	159	$100,204	90.34%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	156	$94,317	90.17%
All Other Financial Investment Activities	156	$113,893	95.71%
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services	146	$93,806	89.57%
Solid Waste Collection	146	$88,014	91.82%
Medical Laboratories	128	$66,282	84.21%
Automotive Parts Accessories And Tire Retailers	128	$103,362	96.97%
Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing	111	$77,890	88.80%
Other Accounting Services	108	$60,340	90.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Business Associations	2	$26,853	100.00%
Other Animal Production	2	$29,671	100.00%
Logging	2	$37,440	100.00%
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing	2	$29,671	100.00%
Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover	1	$28,434	100.00%
All Other Crop Farming	1	$26,853	100.00%
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots	1	$32,490	100.00%
Horses And Other Equine Production	1	$28,434	100.00%
Full Service Restaurants	1	$22,776	100.00%
Stone Mining And Quarrying	1	$28,434	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists	11	$47,446	29.73%
Other Personal Care Services	11	$52,789	30.56%
Architectural Engineering And Related Services	10	$87,387	29.41%
Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books	10	$94,861	29.41%
Dental Laboratories	10	$51,990	29.41%
Flight Training	9	$90,126	27.27%
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors	9	$42,624	30.00%
Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers	9	$42,104	30.00%
Electronic Connector Manufacturing	8	$82,061	26.67%
Adhesive Manufacturing	8	$80,848	27.59%

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.