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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 %
Producers 1 $69,784 50.00%
Petroleum Engineers 1 $38,875 50.00%
Dental Assistants 1 $43,347 50.00%
Healthcare Support Workers, All Other 1 $26,187 50.00%
Biochemical Engineers 1 $71,552 50.00%
Quality Control Analysts 1 $48,485 50.00%
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians 1 $39,042 50.00%
Writers and Authors 1 $64,022 50.00%
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other 1 $49,275 50.00%
Social Workers, All Other 1 $61,110 50.00%
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 %
Bolivia 1 $86,757 50.00%
Fiji 1 $50,627 50.00%
Paraguay 1 $40,539 50.00%
Mongolia 1 $18,720 50.00%
Cameroon 1 $48,859 50.00%
Morocco 1 $65,000 50.00%
Macau 1 $74,298 50.00%
Rwanda 1 $78,250 50.00%
Dominica 1 $38,667 50.00%
Tajikistan 1 $42,970 50.00%

Top Hiring Companies in Arizona (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
V Soft Consulting Group Inc 85 $73,895 88.54%
Mobile Programming Llc 85 $78,455 90.43%
Ncs Pearson Inc 85 $86,053 90.43%
District Medical Group Inc 85 $181,546 90.43%
Optum Services Inc 84 $91,487 90.32%
Wilco Source Llc 83 $95,772 89.25%
Cvs Rx Services Inc 83 $113,398 90.22%
Kolla Soft Inc 82 $58,961 90.11%
Whiteriver Unified School District 81 $33,394 89.01%
Persistent Systems Inc 80 $70,825 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Bonnie Plants Inc 2 $25,906 100.00%
4b Farms 2 $20,322 100.00%
Ballesteros Packing Llc 2 $33,218 100.00%
Rl Winery Inc 2 $31,626 100.00%
Fresh Foods Inc 2 $34,902 100.00%
Verde River Growers Llc 2 $32,354 100.00%
Daniel Nowlin Farms Ptsp 2 $19,698 100.00%
Foothill Packing Inc Yu 40 2 $33,218 100.00%
Jk Farm Labor Llc 2 $32,490 100.00%
Amigos Farms Inc 2 $29,671 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Acronisinc 6 $112,611 35.29%
Hypercom Corporation 5 $85,222 29.41%
Grand Canyon University 5 $67,280 29.41%
Protek Devices Lp 5 $74,422 29.41%
Henkel Of America Inc 5 $78,709 29.41%
Wal Mart Associates Inc 5 $85,480 29.41%
First Solar Inc 5 $79,044 29.41%
Arcadis Us Inc 5 $80,833 31.25%
Gila Harvestors 5 $14,352 31.25%
Koh Young America Inc 5 $92,456 31.25%

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