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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Mental Health Counselors | 283 | $47,550 | 88.16% |
Physical Scientists, All Other | 279 | $63,724 | 86.92% |
Health Educators | 279 | $41,619 | 90.00% |
Mechatronics Engineers | 275 | $111,172 | 89.87% |
Fashion Designers | 266 | $48,440 | 89.26% |
Auditors | 260 | $74,270 | 88.44% |
Social and Community Service Managers | 257 | $62,616 | 89.55% |
Automotive Engineers | 254 | $115,349 | 89.12% |
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 252 | $46,908 | 88.42% |
Healthcare Social Workers | 251 | $51,887 | 89.64% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 41 | $39,198 | 28.08% |
Carpenters | 41 | $38,207 | 28.28% |
Psychiatrists | 40 | $163,692 | 27.97% |
Urban and Regional Planners | 39 | $65,198 | 27.46% |
Procurement Clerks | 39 | $38,092 | 27.46% |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 38 | $114,628 | 26.95% |
Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand | 38 | $25,181 | 26.95% |
First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 38 | $46,623 | 27.14% |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 38 | $66,479 | 27.14% |
Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 37 | $45,215 | 26.81% |
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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St Jude Medical Cardiology Division Inc | 98 | $100,040 | 87.50% |
Paramount Software Solutions | 98 | $71,284 | 87.50% |
Onstak Inc | 98 | $86,963 | 87.50% |
Tech Matrix Inc | 98 | $84,904 | 87.50% |
Acnovate Corporation | 98 | $74,859 | 87.50% |
Sage Intacct Inc | 98 | $126,688 | 87.50% |
Oso Ventures Inc | 98 | $112,844 | 87.50% |
Ghg Systems Inc | 97 | $92,354 | 86.61% |
Zl Technologies Inc | 97 | $93,773 | 87.39% |
Siemens Plm Software Inc | 97 | $86,507 | 87.39% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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National Institute Of Transplantation | 8 | $71,310 | 36.36% |
Soraa Inc | 8 | $100,850 | 36.36% |
Kirkland Ellis Llp | 8 | $105,572 | 36.36% |
Scan Group | 8 | $91,310 | 36.36% |
Noviya Systems Llc | 8 | $81,728 | 36.36% |
Clicksoftware Inc | 8 | $104,666 | 36.36% |
Yoon Han Kim Associates Apc | 8 | $47,052 | 36.36% |
Wikia Inc | 8 | $95,584 | 36.36% |
Hillstone Networks Corp | 7 | $103,346 | 31.82% |
Mbc Broadcasting Inc | 7 | $46,954 | 31.82% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 70 | $91,401 | 86.42% |
Voluntary Health Organizations | 70 | $68,270 | 86.42% |
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 70 | $94,590 | 86.42% |
Child And Youth Services | 69 | $48,389 | 85.19% |
Printing | 69 | $71,749 | 85.19% |
New Housing For Sale Builders | 69 | $70,536 | 86.25% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 68 | $68,576 | 85.00% |
Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 68 | $76,428 | 85.00% |
Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 68 | $82,330 | 85.00% |
Advertising Material Distribution Services | 68 | $99,649 | 86.08% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Leather And Hide Tanning And Finishing | 1 | $106,933 | 3.45% |
Funds Trusts And Other Financial Vehicles | 1 | $116,522 | 3.45% |
Other Marine Fishing | 1 | $38,646 | 3.45% |
Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 1 | $36,525 | 3.45% |
Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $50,336 | 3.45% |
Pulp Mills | 1 | $65,666 | 3.45% |
Mining Except Oil And Gas | 1 | $83,387 | 3.57% |
Cookie Cracker And Pasta Manufacturing | 1 | $79,227 | 3.57% |
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.