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 %
Human Resources Managers 14 $86,703 73.68%
Social and Community Service Managers 14 $49,177 73.68%
Legal Support Workers, All Other 14 $46,017 73.68%
Psychologists, All Other 14 $56,414 73.68%
Computer User Support Specialists 14 $51,834 77.78%
Clinical Research Coordinators 14 $74,090 77.78%
Purchasing Managers 14 $95,106 82.35%
Regulatory Affairs Specialists 14 $71,307 82.35%
Training and Development Managers 14 $75,914 87.50%
Designers, All Other 14 $36,039 87.50%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Mechanical Engineering Technicians 2 $66,800 25.00%
Customer Service Representatives 2 $36,327 25.00%
Child, Family, and School Social Workers 2 $36,910 25.00%
Dietitians and Nutritionists 2 $58,937 25.00%
Sound Engineering Technicians 1 $53,560 12.50%
Artists and Related Workers, All Other 1 $32,000 12.50%
Librarians 1 $26,270 12.50%
Producers and Directors 1 $45,531 12.50%
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers 1 $28,350 14.29%
Epidemiologists 1 $42,806 14.29%
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 %
India 2,767 $217,176 48.71%
Mexico 277 $63,155 37.03%
China 266 $76,521 42.36%
Philippines 236 $42,097 44.11%
Canada 138 $1,101,465 39.66%
South Korea 93 $51,639 42.47%
Brazil 47 $60,294 41.59%
Taiwan 44 $78,481 46.81%
United Kingdom 38 $96,363 42.22%
Nepal 37 $77,164 41.57%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Avnet Inc 140 $100,337 89.17%
Ltimindtree Limited 135 $87,065 86.54%
Headstrong Services Llc 134 $72,099 86.45%
Hexaware Technologies Inc 134 $70,287 87.58%
Daisy Education Corporation 128 $37,731 87.67%
The University Of Phoenix Inc 127 $97,322 87.59%
Region Technologies Inc 125 $72,189 86.81%
Modular Mining Systems Inc 125 $70,825 87.41%
Axon Enterprise Inc 123 $82,593 87.86%
Itc Infotech Usa Inc 122 $62,683 87.14%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
D J Packing Llc 4 $28,990 100.00%
Cal Az Desert Farms Llc 4 $33,218 100.00%
Whitewater Irrigation Inc 4 $83,400 100.00%
Ram Livestockramsey Echeverria 4 $9,000 100.00%
Oro Valley Ag Services Llc 3 $32,885 100.00%
Elgin Tree Farm Inc 3 $31,339 100.00%
Gbt Harvesting Llc 3 $33,460 100.00%
Sabor Farms Llc 3 $47,001 100.00%
Moon Valley Farms Of Arizona Llc 3 $32,399 100.00%
Antonio Sarratea 3 $9,000 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Innosoft Corporation 10 $87,065 33.33%
Tao Fellowship 9 $51,522 31.03%
Qualcomm Technologies Inc 9 $92,516 32.14%
Alphacore Inc 9 $94,896 33.33%
Radixlink Inc 9 $104,825 33.33%
El Rancho Pinetop Inc 8 $14,945 29.63%
Arizona Public Service 8 $97,173 29.63%
Tech One Staffing Llc 8 $87,464 29.63%
Gowan Seed Company 8 $61,797 29.63%
Yrmc Professional Services Group Llc 8 $185,929 30.77%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Hay Farming 23 $29,497 100.00%
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production 23 $33,611 100.00%
Potato Farming 23 $35,363 100.00%
Crop Production 20 $29,227 100.00%
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming 20 $23,467 100.00%
Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers 19 $32,235 100.00%
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting 16 $33,041 100.00%
Cattle Ranching And Farming 12 $26,884 100.00%
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry 11 $30,654 100.00%
Nursery And Floriculture Production 11 $29,676 100.00%

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.

State Avg Wage