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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Management Health Systems Llc | 756 | $44,705 | 85.62% |
Populus Group Llc | 754 | $105,821 | 85.49% |
Yelp Inc | 751 | $121,385 | 85.54% |
Akamai Technologies Inc | 745 | $116,074 | 85.05% |
Xoriant Corporation | 733 | $93,992 | 84.16% |
University Of California At Santa Barbara | 730 | $61,780 | 84.59% |
Hermes Microvision Inc | 726 | $108,011 | 86.74% |
Cedars Sinai Medical Center | 722 | $66,795 | 86.36% |
Globallogicinc | 719 | $106,948 | 86.31% |
Informatica Llc | 718 | $124,305 | 86.82% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Marin Software Inc | 65 | $102,120 | 33.16% |
Mentor Graphics Corporation | 65 | $115,370 | 33.16% |
Flextronics International Usa | 64 | $118,362 | 32.82% |
University Of California Riverside | 64 | $65,677 | 33.16% |
Clover Network Inc | 64 | $136,424 | 33.33% |
Southern California Edison | 63 | $92,075 | 33.33% |
Synapse Design Automation Inc | 63 | $145,634 | 33.69% |
Veeva Systems Inc | 63 | $113,534 | 34.05% |
Five9 Inc | 62 | $121,385 | 33.51% |
Rgb Systems Dba Extron Electronics | 61 | $82,217 | 33.15% |
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.