Arizona had 9,056 certified H-1B LCA filings in FY2025, ranking #15 among all states and territories, with an average offered wage of $115,669. Figures below are computed directly from DOL LCA disclosure records, not estimated.
9,056
Certified H-1B LCA filings, FY2025, #15 nationally
$115,669
Average offered wage, FY2025
39,306
Total certified filings tracked, FY2021–2026
Every H1B employer must file a Labor Condition Application (LCA) certified by the DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification before USCIS can approve an H1B petition. The figures on this page are aggregated directly from those disclosure records for worksites in Arizona.
Ranked by certified LCA filing volume for worksites in Arizona. Source: DOL LCA disclosure data.
| # | Company | City | Industry | Filings | Avg Wage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Intel Corporation | Chandler | Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 331 | $119,369 |
| 2 | COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS US CORP | Phoenix | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 313 | $111,828 |
| 3 | American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc. | Phoenix | Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 252 | $148,212 |
| 4 | INFOSYS LIMITED | Tempe | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 218 | $93,886 |
| 5 | Tata Consultancy Services Limited | Phoenix | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 175 | $88,845 |
| 6 | Arizona State University | Tempe | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 171 | $88,708 |
| 7 | Amazon.com Services LLC | Tempe | Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses | 159 | $144,275 |
| 8 | ASM AMERICA INC. | Phoenix | Industrial Machinery Manufacturing | 158 | $113,611 |
| 9 | Deloitte Consulting LLP | Gilbert | Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services | 139 | $134,552 |
| 10 | TSMC Arizona Corporation | Phoenix | Semiconductor and Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 131 | $111,054 |
| 11 | INTRAEDGE, INC. | PHOENIX | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 128 | $107,747 |
| 12 | Lucid USA, Inc. | Casa Grande | Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 117 | $119,680 |
| 13 | The University of Arizona | Tucson | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 112 | $90,445 |
| 14 | IBM Corporation | Phoenix | Computer Systems Design and Related Services | 97 | $115,390 |
| 15 | Mayo Clinic | Scottsdale | Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools | 76 | $135,567 |
3,060 certified filings in FY2025.
Top sponsors: American Express Travel Related Services Company, Inc., ASM AMERICA INC., Tata Consultancy Services Limited
1,164 certified filings in FY2025.
Top sponsors: Intel Corporation , Microchip Technology Inc., Tailstorm Health, Inc
1,134 certified filings in FY2025.
Top sponsors: Arizona State University, Amazon.com Services LLC, INFOSYS LIMITED
923 certified filings in FY2025.
Top sponsors: PayPal, Inc., MAYO CLINIC, Semiconductor Components Industries, LLC
438 certified filings in FY2025.
Top sponsors: The University of Arizona, Banner University Medical Group, Texas Instruments Incorporated
3,234 certified filings · average wage $105,699.
752 certified filings · average wage $117,365.
481 certified filings · average wage $100,387.
359 certified filings · average wage $56,308.
317 certified filings · average wage $123,939.
Percentiles computed directly from certified LCA filings with a worksite in Arizona. This reflects the actual spread of offered wages on file, not an official DOL prevailing-wage tier.
| Percentile | Offered Wage |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $85,000 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $106,000 |
| 75th percentile | $133,010 |
| 90th percentile | $161,000 |
The Department of Labor's Foreign Labor Certification data center publishes every LCA filing. Filter by state ("AZ"), SOC code for your occupation, and fiscal year. Employers with repeated certified filings in your target SOC code have active, recurring H1B programs, these are your tier-1 targets.
USCIS publishes fiscal-year approval and denial data for every employer by state. Cross-reference Arizona employers with the highest approval counts against your target role.
Universities and nonprofit research institutions headquartered in Arizona are cap-exempt under 8 USC 1184(g)(5) and can file H1B petitions any time of year without entering the lottery.
The top sponsors listed above receive large volumes of applications through job boards. Their direct career portals are often less crowded and let you filter by Arizona location.
Referrals meaningfully increase interview rates at established H1B sponsors. Look for local immigrant-professional meetups and university alumni networks in Arizona.
Cap-exempt employers are among the most powerful H1B opportunities in Arizona because they can file petitions throughout the year without lottery risk. Under federal regulation, institutions of higher education, their affiliated nonprofit entities, nonprofit research organizations, and governmental research organizations qualify for cap exemption regardless of which state they're in. If you're a researcher, academic, or healthcare professional, universities and teaching hospitals headquartered in Arizona are worth targeting directly on their own career pages.
Important: Cap-exempt H1B workers changing to a cap-subject employer must enter the lottery. Conversely, a cap-subject worker moving to a cap-exempt employer can file immediately. Verify status with an immigration attorney before making a job change.
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Aggregated from DOL LCA disclosure files (FY2021–2026) for filings with a worksite in Arizona, filtered to certified petitions with annual wages between $30K and $1M. Employer legal-entity spelling variants are grouped before counting.