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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Blackrock Financial Management Inc | 591 | $104,990 | 90.92% |
Kla Corporation | 588 | $129,070 | 92.02% |
Riot Games Inc | 583 | $107,155 | 92.39% |
Citrix Systems Inc | 583 | $119,295 | 92.54% |
Infostretch Corporation | 577 | $91,954 | 91.73% |
Prime Healthcare Management Inc | 573 | $72,791 | 91.39% |
Amgen Incorporated | 571 | $101,884 | 91.21% |
Medallia Inc | 571 | $120,709 | 91.51% |
Ellie Mae Inc | 568 | $117,536 | 91.61% |
First Republic Bank | 564 | $128,564 | 91.56% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Surveymonkey | 49 | $126,396 | 32.67% |
Reddit Inc | 48 | $138,063 | 32.00% |
Belkin International Inc | 48 | $96,965 | 32.21% |
Lsi Corporation | 48 | $115,634 | 32.43% |
Billcom | 48 | $150,563 | 32.43% |
Estrada Consulting Inc | 48 | $99,242 | 32.43% |
Bayminds Inc | 47 | $111,419 | 31.97% |
10x Genomics Inc | 47 | $120,462 | 32.19% |
Mercedesbenz Research Development | 47 | $128,799 | 32.41% |
Robert Bosch Llc | 47 | $129,839 | 32.41% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Legal Services | 233 | $81,706 | 84.73% |
Surgical Appliance And Supplies Manufacturing | 229 | $90,841 | 84.19% |
Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 227 | $110,184 | 86.31% |
Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 223 | $114,304 | 85.44% |
Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 223 | $74,614 | 87.80% |
Apparel Accessories And Other Apparel Manufacturing | 221 | $66,463 | 87.35% |
All Other Schools And Instruction | 220 | $53,205 | 88.35% |
Pharmacy Benefit Management And Other Third Party Administration Of Insurance And Pension Funds | 218 | $111,805 | 87.55% |
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 218 | $113,350 | 87.90% |
All Other Food Manufacturing | 217 | $93,861 | 88.21% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hospitals | 12 | $86,128 | 14.63% |
Business And Secretarial Schools | 12 | $96,062 | 14.81% |
Transportation And Warehousing | 12 | $57,264 | 14.81% |
Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 12 | $99,788 | 15.00% |
Support Activities For Nonmetallic Minerals Except Fuels Mining | 12 | $93,623 | 15.00% |
Lessors Of Miniwarehouses And Self Storage Units | 12 | $96,515 | 15.00% |
Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 12 | $81,198 | 15.19% |
Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 12 | $57,034 | 15.38% |
Other Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 11 | $78,561 | 14.10% |
Voluntary Health Organizations | 11 | $70,378 | 14.29% |
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.