Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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1,132,362 | 86.89% | $100,819 | H-1B |
137,987 | 10.59% | $145,140 | PERM |
27,949 | 2.14% | $107,091 | E-3 Australian |
4,960 | 0.38% | $29,309 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, California has seen a total of 1,303,258 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in California is the H-1B visa with 1,132,362 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 86.89% of California's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 137,987 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 10.59% of California's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 194,395 | $113,169 | 89.39% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 104,820 | $82,449 | 91.36% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 58,461 | $123,631 | 89.70% |
Computer Programmers | 52,531 | $69,328 | 89.59% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 51,542 | $83,906 | 91.49% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 35,308 | $115,630 | 90.24% |
Accountants and Auditors | 20,885 | $66,832 | 91.51% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 16,526 | $166,691 | 91.14% |
Management Analysts | 16,324 | $88,735 | 91.36% |
Electrical Engineers | 14,812 | $115,370 | 88.12% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,722 | $31,984 | 677.95% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,264 | $28,731 | 499.60% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 714 | $32,564 | 291.43% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 115 | $33,388 | 47.52% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 34 | $38,233 | 15.81% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 25 | $37,078 | 12.69% |
Agricultural Workers, All Other | 12 | $30,352 | 6.94% |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 11 | $37,981 | 7.14% |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 7 | $32,112 | 7.53% |
Food Preparation Workers | 5 | $33,159 | 7.69% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 26,501 | $160,578 | 100.57% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 15,558 | $135,395 | 61.50% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 9,042 | $110,904 | 216.89% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 6,736 | $171,673 | 247.47% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,487 | $113,110 | 196.12% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,245 | $163,817 | 154.30% |
Accountants and Auditors | 2,162 | $125,666 | 152.15% |
Statisticians | 1,989 | $82,692 | 150.34% |
Marketing Managers | 1,281 | $141,556 | 106.48% |
Sales Engineers | 1,278 | $117,607 | 114.52% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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India | 42,735 | $178,228 | 48.91% |
China | 15,777 | $108,656 | 53.06% |
South Korea | 4,032 | $154,868 | 40.97% |
Canada | 3,684 | $145,079 | 47.74% |
Taiwan | 1,769 | $272,719 | 36.38% |
Philippines | 1,733 | $517,903 | 45.04% |
Mexico | 1,231 | $85,995 | 37.92% |
United Kingdom | 913 | $111,050 | 45.38% |
Japan | 796 | $241,546 | 40.24% |
France | 786 | $107,939 | 47.61% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Infoshare Systems Inc | 692 | $77,400 | 91.29% |
Ariba Inc | 691 | $115,604 | 91.28% |
Bank Of America Na | 689 | $96,844 | 91.26% |
Hewlett Packard Company | 685 | $92,132 | 90.73% |
Stripe Inc | 662 | $132,414 | 87.92% |
Veritas Technologies Llc | 649 | $120,291 | 87.11% |
Alphavista Services Inc | 645 | $69,053 | 86.81% |
Box Inc | 644 | $141,561 | 87.03% |
Inovant Llc | 644 | $109,721 | 88.34% |
Amazon Corporate Llc | 644 | $100,301 | 88.46% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Versa Networks Inc | 58 | $145,104 | 33.14% |
8x8 Inc | 58 | $130,561 | 33.14% |
Kohls Department Stores Inc | 57 | $131,420 | 32.76% |
Genentech Usa Inc | 57 | $122,188 | 32.76% |
Sephora Usa Inc | 57 | $120,024 | 32.95% |
Fungible Inc | 57 | $146,752 | 33.14% |
Cbs Interactive Inc | 56 | $105,011 | 32.56% |
Rally Health Inc | 56 | $126,267 | 32.75% |
Marqeta Inc | 56 | $134,868 | 32.75% |
Didi Research America Llc | 56 | $132,282 | 32.75% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Temporary Shelters | 8 | $51,285 | 88.89% |
Secondary Smelting Refining And Alloying Of Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum | 8 | $98,460 | 88.89% |
All Other Consumer Goods Rental | 8 | $56,901 | 88.89% |
Grantmaking And Giving Services | 8 | $75,243 | 88.89% |
Administration Of Housing Programs Urban Planning And Community Development | 8 | $62,676 | 88.89% |
Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 7 | $103,263 | 77.78% |
Abrasive Product Manufacturing | 7 | $78,743 | 77.78% |
Baked Goods Retailers | 7 | $60,917 | 77.78% |
Steel Investment Foundries | 7 | $68,028 | 77.78% |
Nonferrous Metal Die Casting Foundries | 7 | $80,068 | 77.78% |
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The chart below compares The average wage in California to that of the other top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in California over all years is $100,819. California has the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states, with the second highest average wage being WA with an average wage of $99,834.