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 %
Information Technology Project Managers 760 $83,574 94.88%
Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers 714 $76,055 90.49%
Accountants and Auditors 639 $55,656 87.41%
Web Developers 627 $54,872 93.72%
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education 622 $37,187 97.95%
Statisticians 437 $72,064 81.38%
Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists 408 $51,420 77.57%
Internists, General 407 $132,394 80.75%
Information Security Analysts 366 $90,375 95.81%
Financial Analysts 314 $62,457 88.45%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Instructional Coordinators 49 $42,519 89.09%
Management Analysts 45 $65,271 83.33%
Sales Engineers 45 $90,507 86.54%
Architectural and Engineering Managers 45 $117,494 86.54%
Operations Research Analysts 44 $47,539 86.27%
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other 43 $155,483 86.00%
Animal Scientists 42 $40,625 89.36%
Database Administrators 41 $80,819 89.13%
Marketing Managers 40 $107,259 88.89%
Information Security Analysts 38 $103,319 88.37%
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 %
Norway 2 $50,263 66.67%
Mauritania 1 $141,066 33.33%
Turks And Caicos Islands 1 $194,293 33.33%
Turkmenistan 1 $57,429 33.33%
Chad 1 $68,661 33.33%
Guyana 1 $208,000 33.33%
Zambia 1 $79,331 33.33%
Grenada 1 $171,018 33.33%
Ivory Coast 1 $107,349 50.00%
Bahamas 1 $168,979 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Reliable Software Resources 11 $79,243 91.67%
Kinectra Llc 11 $80,863 91.67%
Quicken Loans Inc 11 $98,671 91.67%
Encore Software Services 11 $88,629 91.67%
Raven Applied Technologies Llc 11 $98,804 91.67%
Topsys It Solutions Llc 11 $87,008 91.67%
I2data Systems Inc 11 $89,937 91.67%
University Of Phoenix An Apollo Education Group Inc Company 11 $95,103 91.67%
Addepto It Solutions Llc 11 $86,505 91.67%
Paradox Inc 11 $103,370 91.67%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Bowie Unified School District 14 1 $35,750 50.00%
Alstom Transport Usa Inc 1 $57,512 50.00%
Sunstate Equipment 1 $188,656 50.00%
Hachi Ramen 1 $61,693 50.00%
David Herzog Ministries 1 $82,534 50.00%
Golden Vertex Corp 1 $110,510 50.00%
Lemonade Inc 1 $133,078 50.00%
Rivian Automotive Llc 1 $117,125 50.00%
Kims Kitchen Concepts Llc 1 $61,693 50.00%
Pure Harmony Llc 1 $31,200 50.00%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Custom Computer Programming Services 42,051 $74,070 93.68%
Computer Systems Design Services 7,114 $81,211 94.34%
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 4,269 $93,298 80.33%
Credit Card Issuing 4,259 $104,714 94.79%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 3,891 $61,633 87.67%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 3,072 $37,961 90.97%
Computer Systems Design And Related Services 2,977 $78,499 89.67%
Engineering Services 1,921 $75,358 88.53%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 1,833 $88,061 88.51%
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services 1,523 $79,697 96.39%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders 380 $29,286 100.00%
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming 120 $28,083 100.00%
Support Activities For Crop Production 108 $32,702 100.00%
Vegetable And Melon Farming 81 $32,063 100.00%
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine 71 $30,926 100.00%
Sheep Farming 66 $20,163 100.00%
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers 41 $30,275 100.00%
Apiculture 38 $28,158 100.00%
Nursery And Tree Production 38 $30,710 100.00%
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming 33 $30,212 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing 2,394 $85,627 100.00%
Custom Computer Programming Services 1,973 $148,019 100.00%
Credit Card Issuing 992 $97,786 100.00%
Elementary And Secondary Schools 813 $38,787 100.00%
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools 706 $65,437 100.00%
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing 494 $85,552 100.00%
Engineering Services 394 $80,270 100.00%
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals 301 $117,754 100.00%
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists 262 $135,412 100.00%
Other Computer Related Services 255 $89,885 100.00%

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