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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Thales Avionics Inc | 160 | $93,922 | 88.89% |
Techdemocracy Llc | 159 | $74,823 | 88.83% |
Chevron Corporation | 159 | $109,324 | 88.83% |
Denken Solutions Inc | 159 | $88,964 | 88.83% |
Tsmc Technology Inc | 159 | $107,321 | 88.83% |
Ab Star Group | 159 | $64,843 | 88.83% |
Nic Info Tek Inc | 159 | $75,465 | 88.83% |
Astute Business Solutions | 159 | $79,305 | 88.83% |
Beckman Coulter Inc | 158 | $101,713 | 88.76% |
Udemy Inc | 158 | $125,132 | 88.76% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Candor Ps | 13 | $101,328 | 34.21% |
Xpliant Inc | 13 | $117,709 | 34.21% |
International School Of The Peninsula | 13 | $61,101 | 34.21% |
Qbe Americas Inc | 13 | $107,512 | 34.21% |
Energy Recovery Inc | 13 | $137,000 | 34.21% |
Plus Management Inc | 13 | $51,703 | 34.21% |
Intertrust Technologies Corporation | 13 | $134,206 | 34.21% |
Enphase Energy | 13 | $107,976 | 34.21% |
Transpacific Financial Inc | 13 | $56,902 | 34.21% |
Kc Exclusive Inc | 13 | $40,429 | 34.21% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Full Service Restaurants | 270 | $71,910 | 87.95% |
Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 268 | $96,980 | 87.87% |
Public Relations Agencies | 267 | $65,031 | 89.00% |
Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 267 | $109,854 | 89.00% |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 263 | $69,689 | 87.67% |
All Other Insurance Related Activities | 261 | $98,283 | 87.29% |
All Other Business Support Services | 261 | $103,876 | 87.29% |
Diet And Weight Reducing Centers | 261 | $111,610 | 87.58% |
Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 258 | $99,762 | 86.58% |
Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 256 | $58,827 | 86.49% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Glass Product Manufacturing Made Of Purchased Glass | 17 | $112,208 | 18.28% |
Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 16 | $75,321 | 17.39% |
Textile And Fabric Finishing And Fabric Coating Mills | 16 | $47,191 | 17.39% |
Custom Architectural Woodwork And Millwork Manufacturing | 15 | $72,008 | 16.30% |
Sound Recording Industries | 15 | $107,182 | 16.30% |
Paper And Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $73,780 | 16.67% |
Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 15 | $75,007 | 16.85% |
Soft Drink Manufacturing | 15 | $98,191 | 16.85% |
Photofinishing Laboratories Except One Hour | 15 | $110,212 | 16.85% |
Support Activities For Animal Production | 14 | $40,504 | 15.91% |
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.