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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University Of California Merced | 143 | $65,832 | 87.73% |
F5 Inc | 143 | $147,941 | 87.73% |
Veridic Solutions Llc | 143 | $99,507 | 88.27% |
Ltimindtree Limited | 143 | $106,166 | 88.27% |
23andme Inc | 143 | $122,417 | 88.82% |
Afterpay Us Inc | 143 | $141,635 | 88.82% |
Ice Mortgage Technology Inc | 142 | $146,705 | 88.20% |
Infolob Solutions Inc | 142 | $71,903 | 88.75% |
Mattel Hq Inc | 142 | $97,234 | 88.75% |
Neutron Holdings Inc | 142 | $124,193 | 88.75% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Varsun Etechnologies Group Inc | 11 | $96,597 | 33.33% |
Razorfish Llc | 11 | $106,889 | 33.33% |
Quantum Corporation | 11 | $109,814 | 33.33% |
Magnum Semiconductor Inc | 11 | $115,679 | 33.33% |
Panacure Inc | 11 | $39,927 | 33.33% |
Meru Networks Inc | 11 | $120,831 | 33.33% |
Network Equipment Technologies Inc | 11 | $91,233 | 33.33% |
Nations Info Corporation | 11 | $92,029 | 33.33% |
Impossible Foods | 11 | $114,905 | 33.33% |
Flowserve Us Inc | 11 | $83,686 | 34.38% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 256 | $91,061 | 86.49% |
Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 255 | $71,809 | 86.44% |
Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 254 | $57,246 | 86.99% |
Motion Picture And Video Distribution | 253 | $96,082 | 87.54% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 252 | $93,566 | 87.20% |
Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 247 | $64,040 | 86.36% |
Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 246 | $72,056 | 86.01% |
Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 239 | $94,249 | 83.86% |
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 234 | $109,398 | 83.87% |
Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 234 | $65,024 | 84.17% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Bakeries And Tortilla Manufacturing | 14 | $47,278 | 15.91% |
Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 14 | $51,097 | 16.09% |
Other Gambling Industries | 14 | $112,387 | 16.09% |
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 14 | $44,026 | 16.09% |
Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 14 | $89,862 | 16.28% |
Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 14 | $71,718 | 16.67% |
Advertising Material Distribution Services | 13 | $109,458 | 15.66% |
Breweries | 13 | $93,116 | 15.66% |
Private Mail Centers | 13 | $84,514 | 15.66% |
Support Activities For Air Transportation | 12 | $62,468 | 14.63% |
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.