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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Editors | 574 | $50,029 | 85.29% |
Manufacturing Engineers | 550 | $98,878 | 83.71% |
Chief Executives | 547 | $179,427 | 86.69% |
Microbiologists | 544 | $63,334 | 89.62% |
Financial Quantitative Analysts | 530 | $92,042 | 88.48% |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 506 | $64,384 | 87.24% |
Natural Sciences Managers | 503 | $134,757 | 87.33% |
Family and General Practitioners | 497 | $153,647 | 87.50% |
Purchasing Managers | 495 | $105,751 | 87.92% |
Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 493 | $87,332 | 88.19% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 77 | $47,309 | 37.75% |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 76 | $27,069 | 37.25% |
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 73 | $60,578 | 36.68% |
Biological Scientists, All Other | 73 | $64,145 | 37.82% |
Materials Scientists | 72 | $93,830 | 37.89% |
Computer Network Support Specialists | 72 | $79,047 | 38.10% |
Technical Writers | 71 | $82,381 | 37.77% |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 71 | $70,551 | 37.97% |
Aerospace Engineers | 70 | $105,766 | 37.84% |
Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 68 | $63,704 | 37.36% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Argentina | 175 | $96,380 | 50.43% |
Egypt | 162 | $103,584 | 46.96% |
Poland | 159 | $103,080 | 50.48% |
Nigeria | 150 | $96,617 | 47.62% |
Sweden | 146 | $113,209 | 47.10% |
Lebanon | 137 | $72,931 | 50.00% |
Netherlands | 135 | $114,095 | 49.27% |
Colombia | 124 | $87,465 | 45.59% |
South Africa | 121 | $1,563,288 | 44.49% |
Chile | 116 | $103,746 | 44.96% |
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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Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 7 | $86,445 | 87.50% |
Geothermal Electric Power Generation | 7 | $98,842 | 87.50% |
Paperboard Mills | 7 | $84,403 | 87.50% |
Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $63,734 | 87.50% |
Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 7 | $119,243 | 87.50% |
Other Millwork Including Flooring | 6 | $56,094 | 75.00% |
Rendering And Meat Byproduct Processing | 6 | $61,162 | 75.00% |
Postal Service | 6 | $110,153 | 75.00% |
Roofing Siding And Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $50,038 | 75.00% |
Bakeries And Tortilla Manufacturing | 6 | $60,615 | 75.00% |
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.