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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Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 392 | $113,103 | 90.11% |
Logistics Analysts | 391 | $75,163 | 90.30% |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 387 | $58,395 | 89.38% |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 381 | $46,081 | 88.81% |
Psychiatrists | 378 | $201,260 | 88.94% |
Urban and Regional Planners | 375 | $72,080 | 88.24% |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 353 | $98,282 | 84.65% |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 339 | $62,186 | 81.49% |
Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 337 | $54,166 | 81.80% |
Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 330 | $72,165 | 81.28% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 60 | $59,008 | 37.27% |
Customer Service Representatives | 56 | $36,396 | 34.78% |
Music Directors and Composers | 56 | $47,126 | 35.00% |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 55 | $84,631 | 35.03% |
Training and Development Specialists | 55 | $65,616 | 35.03% |
Producers and Directors | 54 | $88,779 | 34.62% |
Dishwashers | 53 | $23,251 | 33.97% |
Cashiers | 51 | $24,308 | 32.90% |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 51 | $155,782 | 32.90% |
Treasurers and Controllers | 50 | $94,407 | 32.26% |
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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Ntt Data Inc | 1,149 | $105,154 | 90.05% |
Lam Research Corporation | 1,142 | $112,910 | 89.78% |
Splunk Inc | 1,129 | $145,246 | 90.68% |
Electronic Arts Inc | 1,083 | $106,611 | 87.62% |
Pure Storage Inc | 1,079 | $142,930 | 88.66% |
Synopsys Inc | 1,078 | $119,709 | 88.65% |
Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc | 1,075 | $106,589 | 88.62% |
Lt Technology Services Limited | 1,067 | $78,678 | 88.47% |
Illumina Inc | 1,057 | $101,887 | 88.01% |
Doordash Inc | 1,046 | $150,615 | 88.34% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Slack Technologies Inc | 109 | $126,506 | 39.07% |
Altera Corporation | 108 | $106,379 | 38.85% |
Integrated Support Solutions Inc | 107 | $21,414 | 38.49% |
Snowflake Inc | 106 | $131,705 | 38.13% |
Invensense Inc | 104 | $125,713 | 37.55% |
Jp Morgan Chase Co | 104 | $131,929 | 38.66% |
Mediatek Usa Inc | 103 | $116,507 | 38.43% |
Mufg Union Bank Na | 102 | $113,645 | 39.23% |
Delta Dental Of California | 100 | $120,636 | 38.61% |
Yellowpagescom Llc | 100 | $103,182 | 38.76% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Residential Property Managers | 110 | $76,426 | 86.61% |
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 109 | $95,208 | 86.51% |
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 109 | $93,168 | 87.20% |
Pension Funds | 109 | $111,896 | 87.20% |
Correctional Institutions | 106 | $188,651 | 85.48% |
Radio And Television Broadcasting Stations | 106 | $75,477 | 86.18% |
Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 106 | $75,757 | 87.60% |
Footwear Merchant Wholesalers | 105 | $56,906 | 87.50% |
All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 105 | $86,768 | 88.24% |
Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 104 | $62,674 | 87.39% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 3 | $62,511 | 6.98% |
Utilities | 3 | $138,979 | 7.14% |
Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 3 | $97,739 | 7.14% |
Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 3 | $82,832 | 7.32% |
Ship And Boat Building | 3 | $101,622 | 7.32% |
Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 3 | $81,044 | 7.32% |
Nonferrous Metal Die Casting Foundries | 3 | $106,288 | 7.32% |
Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing | 3 | $61,970 | 7.32% |
Rice Milling | 3 | $56,347 | 7.32% |
Sewage Treatment Facilities | 3 | $83,824 | 7.32% |
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.