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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Intrigo Systems Incorporated | 154 | $75,068 | 88.51% |
Skidmore Owings Merrill Llp | 154 | $64,275 | 88.51% |
Hs Solutions Inc | 154 | $82,638 | 88.51% |
P2p Softtek Llc | 154 | $97,697 | 88.51% |
Asml Us Inc | 154 | $98,632 | 88.51% |
Infotech Enterprises America Inc | 154 | $77,600 | 89.02% |
Ucsf Medical Center | 153 | $105,314 | 88.44% |
Expedia Inc | 153 | $117,923 | 88.95% |
Ipolarity Llc | 153 | $69,626 | 88.95% |
American General Life Insurance Company | 153 | $83,402 | 88.95% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Lytx Inc | 12 | $111,090 | 33.33% |
Scaleflux Inc | 12 | $117,546 | 33.33% |
Armanino Llp | 12 | $99,722 | 33.33% |
The Wine Group Inc | 12 | $120,631 | 33.33% |
Xpress Global It Solutions Llc | 12 | $120,931 | 33.33% |
Ok Ltd Llc | 12 | $27,768 | 33.33% |
Dbn Trans Inc | 12 | $45,445 | 33.33% |
Home Depot Usa Inc | 12 | $102,780 | 33.33% |
S2ssoft Llc | 12 | $115,570 | 33.33% |
Akvelon Inc | 12 | $109,152 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tax Preparation Services | 378 | $63,619 | 84.38% |
Religious Organizations | 374 | $46,491 | 84.23% |
Activities Related To Real Estate | 373 | $78,254 | 85.16% |
Solar Electric Power Generation | 372 | $91,127 | 85.32% |
Other Specialized Design Services | 367 | $70,462 | 85.95% |
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 366 | $86,737 | 86.52% |
Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 363 | $92,543 | 86.02% |
Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 360 | $142,847 | 85.71% |
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 359 | $72,487 | 85.68% |
Payroll Services | 358 | $108,687 | 85.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Employment Services | 30 | $71,372 | 21.28% |
Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 29 | $80,816 | 20.71% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 29 | $132,745 | 20.71% |
Other Sound Recording Industries | 28 | $104,339 | 20.14% |
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 28 | $79,408 | 20.14% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 28 | $82,725 | 20.14% |
Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 28 | $49,569 | 20.29% |
Media Buying Agencies | 28 | $121,628 | 20.44% |
Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $64,580 | 20.59% |
Electric Power Generation | 27 | $98,863 | 20.00% |
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.