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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Computer Network Support Specialists | 481 | $72,998 | 86.51% |
Pediatricians, General | 480 | $150,828 | 87.91% |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 478 | $68,414 | 87.87% |
Social Science Research Assistants | 467 | $48,882 | 88.11% |
Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 456 | $74,588 | 87.02% |
Human Resources Managers | 443 | $128,618 | 85.52% |
Biostatisticians | 438 | $99,359 | 87.95% |
Advertising and Promotions Managers | 420 | $89,708 | 86.96% |
Computer User Support Specialists | 403 | $60,427 | 87.04% |
Mathematicians | 402 | $91,343 | 88.35% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 68 | $63,704 | 37.57% |
Human Resources Managers | 67 | $132,737 | 37.22% |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 66 | $34,509 | 37.08% |
Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 65 | $28,025 | 37.14% |
Actuaries | 65 | $101,944 | 37.79% |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 65 | $55,385 | 38.01% |
Advertising and Promotions Managers | 64 | $103,712 | 39.02% |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 63 | $57,938 | 38.41% |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 61 | $39,301 | 37.42% |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 61 | $43,859 | 37.65% |
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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University Of California Berkeley | 1,586 | $61,747 | 88.95% |
University Of California San Diego | 1,550 | $58,734 | 88.47% |
University Of California Davis | 1,530 | $55,734 | 88.49% |
Visa Usa Inc | 1,529 | $120,676 | 88.79% |
Compunnel Software Group Inc | 1,505 | $88,897 | 90.39% |
Autodesk Inc | 1,489 | $120,155 | 91.13% |
Bytedance Inc | 1,488 | $146,645 | 94.78% |
Salesforce Inc | 1,472 | $151,881 | 94.60% |
Amgen Inc | 1,470 | $90,280 | 94.78% |
Etouch Systems Corporation | 1,407 | $85,409 | 91.19% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Esurance Insurance Services Inc | 176 | $104,681 | 44.22% |
Aruba Networks Inc | 175 | $113,254 | 45.45% |
Ariba Inc | 171 | $115,300 | 44.76% |
Genentech | 168 | $84,529 | 45.28% |
Texas Instruments Incorporated | 168 | $118,873 | 45.41% |
Denken Solutions Inc | 164 | $98,499 | 44.69% |
Panasonic Avionics Corporation | 160 | $113,821 | 43.72% |
Snw Infotech Inc | 160 | $126,102 | 44.69% |
Zillow Inc | 155 | $112,405 | 43.30% |
Ellie Mae Inc | 154 | $118,383 | 43.26% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 17 | $110,452 | 85.00% |
Telephone Call Centers | 17 | $82,746 | 85.00% |
Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $59,242 | 85.00% |
Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 17 | $60,103 | 85.00% |
Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $62,824 | 85.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 17 | $78,005 | 85.00% |
Framing Contractors | 16 | $66,859 | 80.00% |
Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 16 | $77,678 | 80.00% |
Support Activities For Animal Production | 16 | $66,947 | 84.21% |
Fire Protection | 16 | $63,447 | 84.21% |
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.