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 %
Materials Scientists 73 $57,531 83.91%
Chemical Engineers 71 $75,449 81.61%
Medical and Health Services Managers 69 $87,497 82.14%
Psychiatrists 67 $175,771 80.72%
Accountants 66 $57,250 79.52%
Computer and Information Research Scientists 66 $92,715 81.48%
Graphic Designers 65 $42,428 81.25%
Soil and Plant Scientists 64 $49,084 81.01%
Dentists, General 61 $121,222 77.22%
Astronomers 61 $60,161 77.22%
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Occupation # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Financial Specialists, All Other 8 $78,232 40.00%
Special Education Teachers, Middle School 8 $39,007 40.00%
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists 7 $55,194 35.00%
Sales Managers 7 $103,926 35.00%
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians 7 $63,874 35.00%
Medical and Health Services Managers 7 $70,970 36.84%
Food Service Managers 7 $64,893 36.84%
Veterinarians 7 $61,488 36.84%
Graphic Designers 7 $40,082 36.84%
Biomedical Engineers 6 $85,190 33.33%
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 %
Ntt Data Inc 553 $82,299 95.34%
Mindtree Limited 548 $69,700 94.81%
Ernst Young Us Llp 537 $85,634 97.11%
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation 485 $70,513 90.65%
Mphasis Corporation 436 $68,717 94.78%
Compunnel Software Group Inc 432 $78,356 96.43%
Choice Hotels International Services Corp 409 $97,656 92.74%
M3bi Llc 398 $87,588 93.87%
Hcl America Inc 391 $76,253 97.99%
Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited 375 $56,794 94.46%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
The Growers Company Inc 12 $29,009 100.00%
Arizona Apiaries Llc 11 $26,773 100.00%
Alco Harvesting Llc 11 $30,440 100.00%
Curry Farms Llc 11 $33,651 100.00%
Rc Packing Llc 11 $24,471 100.00%
Alamo Ag Solutions Llc 11 $36,530 100.00%
Western Range Association 10 $16,651 100.00%
Ag Installers Inc 10 $23,631 100.00%
Purple Karat Enterprises Inc 10 $35,108 100.00%
Lucky Ag Inc 9 $31,630 100.00%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Maxim Integrated Products Inc 35 $83,439 38.04%
Carvana Llc 34 $99,427 37.36%
Petsmart Inc 32 $100,119 35.56%
Nikola Corporation 32 $102,413 36.36%
Dialog Semiconductor Inc 30 $100,203 34.48%
Arm Inc 29 $94,492 34.52%
Mufg Union Bank Na 27 $106,551 32.14%
Broadcom Corporation 26 $89,586 31.71%
Mindtree Limited 26 $87,221 32.50%
Nortonlifelock Inc 26 $98,000 32.91%

Top Industries in Arizona (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Grocery And Convenience Retailers 4 $90,272 80.00%
Executive Search Services 4 $56,961 80.00%
Other Electric Power Generation 4 $108,020 80.00%
Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing 4 $81,687 80.00%
All Other Support Services 4 $99,955 80.00%
Printing And Related Support Activities 4 $88,972 80.00%
Automobile Dealers 4 $72,795 80.00%
Direct Mail Advertising 4 $79,259 80.00%
Surface Active Agent Manufacturing 4 $69,701 80.00%
Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing 4 $40,622 80.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

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