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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University Of California Irvine | 718 | $65,211 | 87.56% |
Blizzard Entertainment Inc | 715 | $88,216 | 87.95% |
Rjt Compuquest Inc | 710 | $69,041 | 87.44% |
Sandisk Corporation | 710 | $102,875 | 87.87% |
Bank Of The West | 707 | $104,893 | 88.04% |
California Creative Solutions Inc | 706 | $75,924 | 88.25% |
Tavant Technologies Inc | 701 | $89,274 | 89.87% |
Cruise Llc | 700 | $151,527 | 89.97% |
Tiktok Inc | 699 | $151,187 | 91.97% |
Intelliswift Software Inc | 693 | $86,466 | 91.30% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Iac Search Media Inc | 61 | $99,155 | 33.15% |
Palantir Technologies | 60 | $114,514 | 32.61% |
Att Inc And All Of Its Subsidiaries And Affiliates | 60 | $89,614 | 32.61% |
Stitch Fix Inc | 60 | $118,209 | 32.79% |
Anydata Corporation | 59 | $74,628 | 32.42% |
Molina Healthcare Inc | 59 | $103,590 | 32.60% |
Gigamon Inc | 59 | $126,422 | 32.96% |
Pensando Systems Inc | 59 | $157,925 | 33.15% |
Chime Financial Inc | 59 | $127,949 | 33.33% |
Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc | 58 | $123,245 | 32.95% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Metal Valve Manufacturing | 10 | $103,996 | 76.92% |
Machine Shops Turned Product And Screw Nut And Bolt Manufacturing | 10 | $65,655 | 76.92% |
Fabric Coating Mills | 10 | $83,928 | 76.92% |
Blind And Shade Manufacturing | 10 | $58,933 | 83.33% |
Truck Utility Trailer And Rv Recreational Vehicle Rental And Leasing | 10 | $76,218 | 83.33% |
Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 10 | $64,268 | 83.33% |
Other Specialty Food Retailers | 10 | $48,397 | 83.33% |
Commercial Screen Printing | 10 | $78,803 | 83.33% |
Car Washes | 10 | $75,003 | 83.33% |
Horses And Other Equine Production | 10 | $53,121 | 83.33% |
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.