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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Producers and Directors | 327 | $71,720 | 80.94% |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 322 | $82,983 | 80.50% |
Risk Management Specialists | 320 | $89,376 | 80.60% |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 320 | $70,300 | 82.47% |
Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 319 | $46,608 | 82.86% |
Supply Chain Managers | 315 | $128,181 | 85.37% |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 314 | $73,519 | 90.49% |
Designers, All Other | 294 | $48,076 | 86.22% |
Photonics Engineers | 293 | $123,216 | 89.33% |
Clinical Data Managers | 284 | $102,961 | 86.85% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Treasurers and Controllers | 50 | $94,407 | 32.47% |
Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 46 | $24,682 | 30.07% |
Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 46 | $65,522 | 30.87% |
Coaches and Scouts | 45 | $36,724 | 30.41% |
Administrative Services Managers | 44 | $91,205 | 29.73% |
Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 43 | $46,440 | 29.05% |
Family and General Practitioners | 43 | $151,401 | 29.25% |
Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 42 | $25,604 | 28.57% |
Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 42 | $44,953 | 28.77% |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $57,436 | 28.08% |
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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Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 1,261 | $129,851 | 90.01% |
Deloitte Tax Llp | 1,261 | $73,795 | 91.11% |
Waymo Llc | 1,253 | $135,749 | 90.60% |
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 1,228 | $108,986 | 90.76% |
Netapp Inc | 1,193 | $123,234 | 88.17% |
Tesla Motors Inc | 1,179 | $92,369 | 87.27% |
Xilinx Inc | 1,176 | $125,205 | 88.09% |
Genentech Inc | 1,173 | $105,622 | 88.06% |
The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Jr University | 1,173 | $60,876 | 88.80% |
Samsung Semiconductor Inc | 1,159 | $131,204 | 88.88% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Intel Americas Inc | 124 | $115,382 | 40.79% |
Confluent Inc | 123 | $151,847 | 40.46% |
Zendesk Inc | 121 | $120,064 | 39.93% |
Cybersource Corporation | 120 | $116,522 | 39.60% |
Logitech Inc | 120 | $113,969 | 39.74% |
Credit Karma Inc | 120 | $121,230 | 40.40% |
Nokia Of America Corporation | 116 | $125,026 | 39.32% |
Netskope Inc | 112 | $144,595 | 38.49% |
Fujitsu America Inc | 112 | $117,279 | 39.02% |
Shutterfly Inc | 111 | $117,745 | 39.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 915 | $72,439 | 87.64% |
Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 898 | $113,213 | 86.18% |
Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 890 | $101,451 | 85.82% |
Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 880 | $104,185 | 86.11% |
Other Services Related To Advertising | 880 | $95,800 | 87.04% |
Medical Laboratories | 878 | $100,756 | 87.36% |
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 872 | $103,804 | 87.29% |
Landscape Architectural Services | 844 | $58,411 | 86.92% |
Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 842 | $95,968 | 87.89% |
Aircraft Manufacturing | 828 | $104,174 | 87.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 69 | $117,286 | 21.77% |
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 68 | $99,690 | 22.22% |
Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $68,255 | 22.30% |
Industrial Building Construction | 67 | $82,252 | 22.11% |
Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 66 | $49,726 | 23.00% |
Arts Entertainment And Recreation | 66 | $96,917 | 23.16% |
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 66 | $86,832 | 23.91% |
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 65 | $82,783 | 23.90% |
Credit Card Issuing | 64 | $114,961 | 23.79% |
Hardware Manufacturing | 64 | $90,741 | 23.79% |
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.