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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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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Bmc Software Inc | 170 | $111,561 | 89.01% |
Covetit Inc | 169 | $80,995 | 88.48% |
Infinity Methods Corp | 169 | $74,041 | 88.48% |
San Francisco State University | 169 | $64,404 | 88.95% |
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp | 168 | $112,014 | 88.42% |
California State University Long Beach | 168 | $55,353 | 88.42% |
Deloitte Transactions And Business Analytics Llp | 168 | $78,621 | 88.42% |
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment Inc | 168 | $125,280 | 88.89% |
Model N Inc | 167 | $112,057 | 88.36% |
Penumbra Inc | 167 | $100,261 | 88.36% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Smithgroupjjr | 13 | $70,395 | 32.50% |
Tile Inc | 13 | $105,950 | 32.50% |
Mias Fashion Mfg Co Inc | 13 | $49,775 | 32.50% |
Rm Pacific Rim Inc | 13 | $26,443 | 32.50% |
James Worldwide Inc | 13 | $57,866 | 32.50% |
Polaris Wireless Inc | 13 | $115,669 | 32.50% |
Central California Faculty Medical Group Inc | 13 | $191,897 | 32.50% |
Cdnetworks Inc | 13 | $92,523 | 32.50% |
General Atomics | 13 | $89,483 | 32.50% |
Space Time Insight Inc | 13 | $114,670 | 32.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Local Messengers And Local Delivery | 118 | $82,408 | 86.76% |
Other Support Activities For Transportation | 117 | $104,550 | 86.03% |
Other Insurance Funds | 117 | $91,194 | 86.03% |
Credit Unions | 113 | $108,335 | 83.09% |
Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 113 | $67,489 | 84.33% |
Other Residential Care Facilities | 112 | $35,133 | 83.58% |
Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 112 | $50,535 | 85.50% |
Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 111 | $66,960 | 86.05% |
Piece Goods Notions And Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 110 | $56,318 | 86.61% |
Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events Without Facilities | 110 | $79,585 | 86.61% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Motor Vehicle Transmission And Power Train Parts Manufacturing | 3 | $121,229 | 6.67% |
Cane Sugar Manufacturing | 3 | $107,599 | 6.67% |
Fabric Coating Mills | 3 | $83,179 | 6.67% |
General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 3 | $46,086 | 6.67% |
Fertilizer And Compost Manufacturing | 3 | $78,527 | 6.82% |
Mattress Manufacturing | 3 | $163,585 | 6.82% |
Other Traveler Accommodation | 3 | $93,718 | 6.82% |
Unlaminated Plastics Film And Sheet Except Packaging Manufacturing | 3 | $107,092 | 6.98% |
Taxi And Ridesharing Services | 3 | $33,703 | 6.98% |
Soft Drink And Ice Manufacturing | 3 | $75,150 | 6.98% |
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.