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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University Of California San Francisco | 2,464 | $128,609 | 84.38% |
Persistent Systems Inc | 2,441 | $79,207 | 83.80% |
Twitter Inc | 2,433 | $124,754 | 87.08% |
Marvell Semiconductor Inc | 2,303 | $109,783 | 83.72% |
Adobe Inc | 2,296 | $149,584 | 86.48% |
Qualcomm Atheros Inc | 2,289 | $117,740 | 88.45% |
Applied Materials Inc | 2,269 | $117,309 | 88.05% |
Qualcomm Incorporated | 2,241 | $88,160 | 90.00% |
Amazon Web Services Inc | 2,186 | $123,935 | 89.12% |
Palo Alto Networks Inc | 2,163 | $142,208 | 91.38% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Arista Networks Inc | 278 | $111,279 | 43.44% |
University Of Southern California | 277 | $68,833 | 43.28% |
Micron Technology Inc | 260 | $112,719 | 40.75% |
Samsung Research America Inc | 259 | $127,397 | 41.11% |
Omnivision Technologies Inc | 256 | $104,315 | 43.10% |
Epam Systems Inc | 244 | $98,656 | 41.36% |
Roku Inc | 244 | $160,908 | 41.57% |
Genentech Inc | 243 | $113,194 | 41.47% |
Lendingclub Corporation | 242 | $121,330 | 44.32% |
Amazon Corporate Llc | 239 | $107,560 | 44.10% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 7 | $86,445 | 87.50% |
Geothermal Electric Power Generation | 7 | $98,842 | 87.50% |
Paperboard Mills | 7 | $84,403 | 87.50% |
Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $63,734 | 87.50% |
Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 7 | $119,243 | 87.50% |
Other Millwork Including Flooring | 6 | $56,094 | 75.00% |
Rendering And Meat Byproduct Processing | 6 | $61,162 | 75.00% |
Postal Service | 6 | $110,153 | 75.00% |
Roofing Siding And Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $50,038 | 75.00% |
Bakeries And Tortilla Manufacturing | 6 | $60,615 | 75.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.