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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Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 645 | $45,444 | 86.46% |
Data Warehousing Specialists | 629 | $112,730 | 85.23% |
Database Architects | 624 | $108,974 | 85.83% |
Managers, All Other | 619 | $115,913 | 86.82% |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 619 | $54,460 | 87.06% |
Interpreters and Translators | 617 | $46,490 | 87.39% |
Aerospace Engineers | 598 | $99,915 | 85.06% |
Judicial Law Clerks | 587 | $56,549 | 83.50% |
Art Directors | 586 | $104,432 | 84.68% |
Robotics Engineers | 583 | $118,656 | 84.62% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Childcare Workers | 90 | $26,991 | 41.47% |
Computer User Support Specialists | 87 | $76,836 | 40.85% |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 87 | $25,572 | 41.04% |
Instructional Coordinators | 87 | $54,227 | 41.23% |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 87 | $66,640 | 41.43% |
Interpreters and Translators | 85 | $43,451 | 40.48% |
Environmental Engineers | 83 | $81,807 | 39.71% |
Fashion Designers | 81 | $53,104 | 38.94% |
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 80 | $58,525 | 38.46% |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 79 | $55,037 | 38.16% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Serbia | 48 | $102,088 | 49.48% |
Czech Republic | 46 | $95,827 | 48.94% |
Austria | 45 | $105,833 | 50.00% |
Kazakhstan | 43 | $95,552 | 48.31% |
Guatemala | 41 | $59,581 | 46.07% |
Zimbabwe | 39 | $72,497 | 44.83% |
Ethiopia | 38 | $103,317 | 44.71% |
Syria | 34 | $71,129 | 44.74% |
Norway | 34 | $104,293 | 45.33% |
Kenya | 33 | $91,761 | 48.53% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Google Llc | 38,716 | $127,956 | 94.62% |
Infosys Limited | 36,898 | $83,664 | 99.63% |
Apple Inc | 22,458 | $137,574 | 95.00% |
Facebook Inc | 13,287 | $138,722 | 79.66% |
Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 13,278 | $77,335 | 90.33% |
Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 12,429 | $111,545 | 91.74% |
Google Inc | 11,217 | $104,626 | 83.70% |
Ernst Young Us Llp | 10,887 | $87,513 | 92.65% |
Wipro Limited | 10,642 | $83,359 | 96.42% |
Intel Corporation | 10,332 | $112,309 | 94.84% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Apple Inc | 9,547 | $120,655 | 82.47% |
Google Inc | 6,753 | $104,685 | 70.73% |
Cisco Systems Inc | 5,845 | $115,778 | 78.35% |
Oracle America Inc | 3,708 | $116,020 | 54.91% |
Linkedin Corporation | 2,794 | $120,757 | 42.45% |
Amazoncom Services Llc | 2,375 | $116,864 | 40.63% |
Paypal Inc | 2,178 | $117,471 | 58.74% |
Yahoo Inc | 1,800 | $109,314 | 49.71% |
Microsoft Corporation | 1,740 | $112,768 | 56.20% |
Broadcom Corporation | 1,451 | $111,455 | 51.93% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Guided Missile And Space Vehicle Manufacturing | 6 | $144,106 | 85.71% |
Tortilla Manufacturing | 6 | $72,699 | 85.71% |
Administration Of Environmental Quality Programs | 6 | $53,071 | 85.71% |
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 6 | $89,804 | 85.71% |
Other Grain Farming | 6 | $60,091 | 85.71% |
Guided Missile And Space Vehicle Propulsion Unit And Propulsion Unit Parts Manufacturing | 6 | $87,706 | 85.71% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $52,652 | 85.71% |
Nail Salons | 6 | $50,627 | 85.71% |
Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation Land | 6 | $83,834 | 85.71% |
Animal Food Manufacturing | 6 | $91,791 | 85.71% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.