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 %
Software Developers, Applications	19,374	$86,330	91.33%
Computer Systems Analysts	15,820	$71,807	95.39%
Computer Occupations, All Other	6,420	$66,634	93.44%
Computer Programmers	4,814	$60,601	91.63%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	2,566	$90,550	92.07%
Software Developers, Systems Software	2,478	$89,231	90.54%
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects	1,528	$73,703	95.50%
Computer and Information Systems Managers	1,399	$116,831	92.59%
Network and Computer Systems Administrators	1,370	$69,535	90.73%
Database Administrators	1,127	$73,717	89.23%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse	354	$28,020	544.62%
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals	97	$22,972	170.18%
Agricultural Equipment Operators	94	$28,138	167.86%
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop	70	$27,587	159.09%
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	15	$36,579	35.71%
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians	13	$44,518	36.11%
Nursery Workers	8	$26,853	25.00%
Animal Breeders	6	$50,200	19.35%
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products	3	$29,259	13.64%
Construction Laborers	3	$31,339	13.64%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Software Developers, Applications	1,643	$297,796	91.43%
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer	659	$83,591	63.86%
Software Developers, Systems Software	412	$89,741	156.65%
Computer Systems Analysts	346	$89,793	154.46%
Materials Engineers	256	$87,398	147.98%
Computer Occupations, All Other	217	$88,041	135.63%
Internists, General	117	$133,489	80.14%
Industrial Engineers	89	$83,547	62.24%
Electrical Engineers	85	$82,726	62.04%
Mechanical Engineers	80	$87,616	64.52%

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 %
Colombia	14	$66,013	45.16%
Israel	14	$94,661	45.16%
Vietnam	13	$60,486	43.33%
Russia	13	$95,875	50.00%
Venezuela	12	$88,738	50.00%
Ghana	12	$77,326	50.00%
Japan	12	$73,391	50.00%
Australia	12	$97,989	52.17%
Egypt	11	$105,549	47.83%
South Africa	11	$65,140	50.00%

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 %
Copper Nickel Lead And Zinc Mining	218	$82,696	88.98%
Temporary Help Services	211	$85,849	86.48%
Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing	199	$83,155	86.52%
Other Management Consulting Services	197	$77,441	85.65%
Educational Support Services	191	$71,278	88.02%
All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services	188	$81,674	86.64%
Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers	183	$105,513	85.12%
Architectural Services	177	$57,277	82.71%
Used Car Dealers	171	$88,121	86.80%
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	168	$99,139	91.30%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Dry Pea And Bean Farming	4	$25,470	100.00%
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating	3	$30,084	100.00%
Nonmetallic Mineral Mining And Quarrying	2	$28,902	100.00%
Beverage Manufacturing	2	$29,598	100.00%
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing	2	$29,598	100.00%
Nonresidential Building Construction	2	$30,763	100.00%
Apple Orchards	2	$19,656	100.00%
Food Service Contractors	2	$23,036	100.00%
Wholesale Trade	2	$28,808	100.00%
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming	2	$32,490	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Truck Utility Trailer And Rv Recreational Vehicle Rental And Leasing	14	$96,032	31.11%
Support Activities For Mining	13	$89,122	28.89%
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers	13	$51,429	29.55%
Offices Of Other Holding Companies	12	$76,310	27.91%
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction	12	$110,940	27.91%
Electronic Computer Manufacturing	12	$83,884	29.27%
Collection Agencies	12	$64,872	29.27%
Construction Machinery Manufacturing	11	$92,144	27.50%
Nail Salons	11	$24,508	27.50%
Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers	11	$68,294	28.95%

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.