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
105,623	91.83%	$80,345	H-1B
7,210	6.27%	$149,144	PERM
1,191	1.04%	$28,064	H-2A
992	0.86%	$89,175	E-3 Australian

As of May 2023, Arizona has seen a total of 115,016 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Arizona is the H-1B visa with 105,623 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 91.83% of Arizona's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 7,210 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 6.27% of Arizona's total visas.

Top Occupations in Arizona (All Years)

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	19,311	$86,345	91.03%
Computer Systems Analysts	15,805	$71,795	95.30%
Computer Occupations, All Other	6,410	$66,649	93.29%
Computer Programmers	4,811	$60,593	91.57%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	2,823	$93,099	92.29%
Software Developers, Systems Software	2,430	$89,346	88.78%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,661	$123,436	93.11%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	1,525	$73,667	95.31%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,370	$69,535	90.25%
Mechanical Engineers	1,357	$82,817	89.81%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	524	$29,954	680.52%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	135	$29,902	177.63%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	127	$24,286	171.62%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	71	$27,656	116.39%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	33	$45,190	55.93%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	18	$48,919	34.62%
Nursery Workers	8	$26,853	19.51%
Construction Laborers	6	$37,693	18.75%
Animal Breeders	6	$50,200	18.75%
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers	5	$56,996	22.73%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	1,645	$297,550	91.54%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	674	$84,372	64.37%
Software Developers, Systems Software	412	$89,741	156.65%
Computer Systems Analysts	346	$89,793	153.10%
Materials Engineers	260	$87,578	140.54%
Computer Occupations, All Other	218	$88,028	130.54%
Internists, General	117	$133,489	72.22%
Electrical Engineers	97	$83,414	62.58%
Industrial Engineers	94	$84,064	65.28%
Mechanical Engineers	83	$87,552	66.94%

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 9,287 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 1,785 in 2025.

Top Countries with Workers in Arizona From PERM Program (All Years)

Country	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Grenada	1	$171,018	50.00%
Ivory Coast	1	$107,349	50.00%
Bahamas	1	$168,979	50.00%
Algeria	1	$64,857	50.00%
Sudan	1	$234,998	50.00%
Hungary	1	$32,074	50.00%
Kazakhstan	1	$72,613	50.00%
St Kitts And Nevis	1	$78,062	50.00%
Bahrain	1	$174,346	50.00%
Bolivia	1	$86,757	50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Maruthi Technologies Llc	2	$63,815	66.67%
Data Pioneer Inc	2	$58,844	66.67%
Catalyst Systems Inc	2	$51,605	66.67%
Legatus Solutions Corp	2	$45,594	66.67%
Aksor Technologies Inc	2	$63,367	66.67%
Smallarc Inc	2	$55,266	66.67%
Broadgate Inc	2	$48,475	66.67%
Indian Oasis Baboquivari Unified School District	2	$45,870	66.67%
Arizona Grand Resort Group Llc	2	$48,527	66.67%
Amec Earth Environmental Inc	2	$57,377	66.67%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds	2	$34,122	100.00%
Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover	2	$35,318	100.00%
Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers	2	$71,157	100.00%
Other Building Equipment Contractors	2	$63,835	100.00%
Plate Work Manufacturing	2	$58,438	100.00%
Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing	2	$65,229	100.00%
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing	2	$97,292	100.00%
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation	2	$83,127	100.00%
Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products	2	$229,632	100.00%
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing	2	$89,461	100.00%

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 $80,345. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.