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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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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Roche Sequencing Solutions Inc | 182 | $115,119 | 87.92% |
Kohls Department Stores Inc | 182 | $125,095 | 87.92% |
Mediatek Usa Inc | 182 | $119,626 | 87.92% |
Ntrust Infotech Inc | 181 | $68,826 | 87.86% |
Swanktek Inc | 181 | $83,223 | 88.29% |
Idea Solutions Inc | 181 | $70,825 | 88.29% |
Dell Marketing Lp | 180 | $101,502 | 88.24% |
Diaspark Inc | 180 | $68,915 | 88.24% |
Sunera Technologies Inc | 180 | $76,043 | 88.24% |
Pixar | 180 | $73,403 | 88.24% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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El Centro Regional Medical Center | 14 | $61,324 | 32.56% |
Xelleration Llc | 14 | $87,024 | 32.56% |
Ignify Inc | 14 | $95,179 | 32.56% |
Leapfrog Enterprises Inc | 14 | $102,548 | 32.56% |
Delta Products Corporation | 14 | $97,894 | 32.56% |
Carousel School | 14 | $48,274 | 32.56% |
R J Construction Inc | 14 | $39,059 | 33.33% |
Affymetrix Inc | 14 | $97,373 | 33.33% |
Ikanos Communication | 14 | $93,413 | 33.33% |
Science Applications International Corporation | 14 | $72,442 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 500 | $127,761 | 87.57% |
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 493 | $121,223 | 87.72% |
Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 479 | $86,405 | 85.23% |
Junior Colleges | 469 | $58,252 | 83.45% |
Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 469 | $75,664 | 85.74% |
Electric Power Distribution | 468 | $467,842 | 86.99% |
Web Search Portals And All Other Information Services | 464 | $169,105 | 87.22% |
Employment Services | 459 | $55,213 | 86.60% |
Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 447 | $82,618 | 88.87% |
Employment Placement Agencies | 443 | $89,623 | 88.42% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Music Publishers | 41 | $89,011 | 23.43% |
Deep Sea Passenger Transportation | 41 | $101,089 | 24.12% |
Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing | 39 | $111,867 | 23.21% |
Footwear Manufacturing | 39 | $92,668 | 23.21% |
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 39 | $99,796 | 23.93% |
Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events Without Facilities | 37 | $62,379 | 22.84% |
Other Personal Care Services | 37 | $60,071 | 22.98% |
Caterers | 37 | $55,893 | 22.98% |
Flooring Contractors | 36 | $48,055 | 22.93% |
Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 36 | $82,271 | 23.08% |
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.