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 %
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 %
Turks And Caicos Islands 1 $194,293 50.00%
Turkmenistan 1 $57,429 50.00%
Chad 1 $68,661 50.00%
Guyana 1 $208,000 50.00%
Zambia 1 $79,331 50.00%
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%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Symbioun Technologies Inc 18 $69,680 90.00%
Softnice Inc 18 $66,240 90.00%
Adroix Corp 18 $80,488 90.00%
Hemisphere Gnss Usa Inc 18 $96,666 90.00%
Infowave Systems Inc 18 $71,864 90.00%
Advantage Technical Resourcing Inc 18 $76,999 90.00%
Z Data Inc 18 $86,686 90.00%
Applexus Technologies Llc 18 $74,366 90.00%
Meridiansoft Inc 18 $75,845 90.00%
Happiest Minds Technologies Private Ltd 18 $83,877 90.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Phoenix Staff Inc 1 $72,987 33.33%
Bicentennial Union High School District 76 1 $37,290 33.33%
J V Farms Inc 1 $62,566 33.33%
Suntree Llc 1 $73,430 33.33%
Molex Inc 1 $75,462 33.33%
Henderson Engineers Inc 1 $89,440 33.33%
Altar Valley School District 1 $36,500 33.33%
Profile Extrusion Company 1 $92,685 33.33%
Yuma Cardiac Center Pc 1 $130,083 33.33%
Mj Saleh Llc Dba Native New Yorker 1 $56,826 33.33%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 2 $57,263 100.00%
Power Driven Handtool Manufacturing 2 $127,130 100.00%
Saw Blade And Handtool Manufacturing 2 $74,828 100.00%
Technical And Trade Schools 2 $60,403 100.00%
Fertilizer And Compost Manufacturing 2 $66,082 100.00%
Nonwoven Fabric Mills 2 $71,136 100.00%
Beauty Salons 2 $61,901 100.00%
Roofing Contractors 2 $39,260 100.00%
Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing 2 $122,336 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 2 $74,756 100.00%
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 $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.

State Avg Wage