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 %
Solar Photovoltaic Installers	2	$35,277	66.67%
Pharmacy Technicians	2	$32,355	66.67%
Geological and Petroleum Technicians	2	$36,775	66.67%
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other	2	$46,197	66.67%
Civil Drafters	2	$63,513	66.67%
Airfield Operations Specialists	2	$91,832	66.67%
Marine Engineers	2	$75,556	66.67%
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	2	$47,788	100.00%
Radiation Therapists	2	$78,905	100.00%
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate	2	$39,624	100.00%

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

Occupation	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %

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 %
Vensoft Inc	90	$70,303	90.00%
Medtronic Inc	90	$89,422	90.00%
Slk Holdings Llc	89	$81,595	89.90%
Metasofttech Solutions Llc	89	$99,085	89.90%
Metasofttech Solutions Inc	89	$80,592	89.90%
Ventana Medical Systems Inc	89	$79,891	89.90%
Apollo Education Group Inc	88	$86,408	89.80%
Western Alliance Bank	88	$97,900	89.80%
Malla Systems Inc	87	$83,260	90.63%
Pinon Unified School District 4	85	$33,330	88.54%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Price Canyon Ranch	2	$28,800	100.00%
Agri Bella Farms Llc	2	$28,434	100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 49	2	$33,218	100.00%
Yost Cattle Comany	2	$33,218	100.00%
Pam Kitchen Services	2	$22,350	100.00%
Southwest Ag Farms Llc	2	$22,308	100.00%
La Hacienda Business Park	2	$20,800	100.00%
Fiesta Canning Co Inc	2	$28,808	100.00%
Joseph Auza Sheep Co Llc	2	$21,330	100.00%
Tasteful Selections Llc	2	$29,598	100.00%

Company	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Insight North America Inc	6	$67,136	33.33%
Advanced Green Innovations	6	$76,967	33.33%
Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company	6	$84,684	33.33%
Intramart Inc	6	$73,719	33.33%
Dani Dental Studio Inc	6	$48,444	33.33%
Kubra Arizona Inc	6	$93,045	33.33%
Q Point Health Llc	6	$108,777	33.33%
Maricopa Unified School District	6	$38,165	33.33%
Embryriddle Aeronautical University	6	$67,968	33.33%
Hexagon Mining	6	$95,736	35.29%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Architectural Services	201	$58,530	92.63%
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services	197	$104,048	92.92%
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	196	$90,456	95.15%
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services	177	$94,001	92.19%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	170	$96,855	90.91%
Solid Waste Collection	170	$93,344	90.91%
Automotive Parts Accessories And Tire Retailers	169	$107,671	97.13%
Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing	142	$82,118	85.03%
Medical Laboratories	139	$68,571	95.21%
Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing	122	$104,340	87.77%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing	2	$29,598	100.00%
Nonresidential Building Construction	2	$30,763	100.00%
Business Associations	2	$26,853	100.00%
Wholesale Trade	2	$28,808	100.00%
Food Service Contractors	2	$23,036	100.00%
Other Animal Production	2	$29,671	100.00%
Landscaping Services	2	$33,218	100.00%
Apple Orchards	2	$19,656	100.00%
Beverage Manufacturing	2	$29,598	100.00%
Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers	1	$39,520	100.00%

Industry	# of Jobs	Avg Wage	Approval %
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing	36	$95,676	83.72%
Religious Organizations	35	$34,959	85.37%
All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing	35	$93,463	85.37%
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing	35	$73,600	87.50%
Used Car Dealers	33	$98,119	82.50%
All Other Financial Investment Activities	33	$107,823	86.84%
Solid Waste Collection	32	$100,106	88.89%
Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing	32	$86,581	91.43%
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences	30	$87,280	85.71%
Management Consulting Services	30	$92,682	85.71%

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.