Utility patents granted

2,870

2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Arizona

Patents granted per 100,000 residents

43.7

2020 · USPTO total patents

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs

23,135

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)

7,202

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Utility Patents

Utility patents granted

2,870

2020 · USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Arizona

Utility patents granted

1992–2020

2,870▲ 243%

USPTO patents by first-named inventor residing in Arizona (FRED PATENTUSAZUTILITY).

Patents per Capita

Patents granted per 100,000 residents

43.7

2020 · USPTO total patents

Patents granted per 100,000 residents

1992–2020

43.7▲ 88%

USPTO total patents (PATENTUSAZTOTAL) divided by Census resident population (AZPOP).

Electrical Engineering Patents

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs

23,135

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Average annual pay, semiconductor manufacturing

$162,256

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Semiconductor and electronic component manufacturing jobs

2014–2025

23,135▲ 2%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arizona, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 3344.

Average annual pay, semiconductor manufacturing

2014–2025

$162,256▲ 36%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arizona, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 3344.

Innovation Hubs

Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)

7,202

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)

39,904

2025 · BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages

Scientific research & development employment (NAICS 5417)

2014–2025

7,202▲ 28%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arizona, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5417.

Computer systems design employment (NAICS 5415)

2014–2025

39,904▲ 43%

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Arizona, private ownership, annual average, NAICS 5415.

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