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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Hgst Inc | 529 | $110,258 | 88.17% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 529 | $107,971 | 88.17% |
Lendingclub Corporation | 528 | $120,566 | 88.89% |
Safeway Inc | 527 | $143,008 | 89.17% |
Dew Software Inc | 522 | $84,019 | 88.32% |
Niagara Bottling Llc | 521 | $81,240 | 88.31% |
Stubhub Inc | 520 | $125,109 | 88.44% |
Interface Rehab Inc | 518 | $82,929 | 88.10% |
Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 517 | $96,067 | 87.93% |
Twitch Interactive Inc | 516 | $118,042 | 89.27% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dys Technologies Inc | 44 | $136,620 | 31.65% |
Niantic Inc | 44 | $119,372 | 31.65% |
Finisar Corporation | 44 | $116,515 | 31.88% |
Palm Inc | 44 | $112,070 | 31.88% |
Redback Networks Inc | 44 | $90,577 | 32.35% |
Sambanova Systems Inc | 44 | $121,127 | 32.59% |
Integral Development Corp | 44 | $131,393 | 32.59% |
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment Inc Dba Fanatics | 43 | $110,088 | 32.09% |
Litmus 7 Systems Consulting Inc | 43 | $122,230 | 32.33% |
Westways Staffing Services Inc | 43 | $30,960 | 32.58% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Bolt Nut Screw Rivet And Washer Manufacturing | 16 | $68,289 | 84.21% |
Pump And Compressor Manufacturing | 16 | $94,505 | 84.21% |
Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 16 | $63,523 | 84.21% |
Books Printing | 16 | $100,398 | 84.21% |
Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 16 | $51,355 | 84.21% |
Lumber And Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $54,501 | 84.21% |
Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 16 | $76,410 | 84.21% |
Glass Container Manufacturing | 16 | $69,399 | 88.89% |
Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 16 | $91,943 | 88.89% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 16 | $56,377 | 88.89% |
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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.