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 %
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 181 $45,858 90.50%
Computer Hardware Engineers 178 $90,536 92.23%
Family and General Practitioners 174 $127,561 90.63%
Data Warehousing Specialists 165 $72,083 91.16%
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval 144 $59,592 84.21%
Environmental Engineers 139 $65,982 82.74%
Cost Estimators 136 $65,524 83.44%
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers 134 $78,175 85.35%
Logisticians 132 $63,295 84.08%
Biological Scientists, All Other 123 $53,788 78.85%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industrial Production Managers 16 $87,039 43.24%
Family and General Practitioners 15 $116,148 44.12%
Financial Managers 14 $104,953 42.42%
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists 14 $60,115 42.42%
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners 13 $24,374 39.39%
Training and Development Specialists 13 $60,682 40.63%
Aerospace Engineers 13 $96,549 41.94%
Logisticians 12 $61,343 40.00%
Construction Laborers 12 $32,780 40.00%
Computer Hardware Engineers 12 $92,154 42.86%
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 %
Anthem Inc 13 $104,654 92.86%
Techalpha Llc 13 $88,163 92.86%
El Rio Neighborhood Health Center Inc 13 $155,401 92.86%
Brightcove Inc 13 $88,317 92.86%
Isr Info Way Inc 13 $72,798 92.86%
Updike Distribution Logistics 13 $64,537 92.86%
Sriven Systems Of Tx Inc 13 $74,627 92.86%
Genpact Llc 13 $92,005 92.86%
Arka Technologies Inc 13 $80,430 92.86%
National Institutes Of Health Hhs 13 $53,744 92.86%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Thrivos Inc 1 $67,725 50.00%
Arizona Electrical Apparatus Inc 1 $68,016 50.00%
Quicken Loans Llc 1 $82,035 50.00%
Dachser Usa Air Sea Logistics Inc 1 $50,586 50.00%
Atieva Usa Inc 1 $78,520 50.00%
Cascade Receivables Management Llc 1 $92,685 50.00%
American Home Shield Corporation 1 $117,790 50.00%
Electrostar Electronics Recovery Solutions Llc 1 $61,090 50.00%
Klatencor Corporation 1 $84,178 50.00%
National Hospitalist Services Pc 1 $44,450 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