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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Intone Networks Inc | 208 | $78,212 | 88.14% |
Sutter Health | 207 | $92,294 | 87.71% |
Shape Security Inc | 207 | $130,561 | 87.71% |
Analysis Group Inc | 207 | $93,836 | 87.71% |
Cloudwick Technologies Inc | 206 | $104,647 | 87.66% |
Astir Services Llc | 206 | $68,696 | 87.66% |
Byton North America Corporation | 206 | $120,401 | 88.03% |
Flexport Inc | 206 | $132,046 | 88.41% |
Ds Soft Tech Inc | 206 | $63,601 | 88.41% |
Softclouds Llc | 205 | $79,998 | 88.36% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Trulia Inc | 17 | $124,541 | 34.69% |
Infineon Technologies North America Corp | 17 | $116,135 | 34.69% |
Media Creation Technologies Inc | 17 | $55,989 | 34.69% |
Lakeview Farms | 17 | $19,033 | 34.69% |
Micron Semiconductor Products Inc | 17 | $122,707 | 34.69% |
3di Inc | 16 | $96,351 | 33.33% |
Ares Operations Llc | 16 | $125,974 | 33.33% |
Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp | 16 | $45,844 | 33.33% |
Kukje Inc | 16 | $43,100 | 33.33% |
Trinamix Inc | 16 | $119,547 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Residential Property Managers | 110 | $76,426 | 86.61% |
Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 109 | $95,208 | 86.51% |
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 109 | $93,168 | 87.20% |
Pension Funds | 109 | $111,896 | 87.20% |
Correctional Institutions | 106 | $188,651 | 85.48% |
Radio And Television Broadcasting Stations | 106 | $75,477 | 86.18% |
Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 106 | $75,757 | 87.60% |
Footwear Merchant Wholesalers | 105 | $56,906 | 87.50% |
All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 105 | $86,768 | 88.24% |
Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 104 | $62,674 | 87.39% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Alumina Refining And Primary Aluminum Production | 3 | $62,511 | 6.98% |
Utilities | 3 | $138,979 | 7.14% |
Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 3 | $97,739 | 7.14% |
Office Furniture Except Wood Manufacturing | 3 | $82,832 | 7.32% |
Ship And Boat Building | 3 | $101,622 | 7.32% |
Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 3 | $81,044 | 7.32% |
Nonferrous Metal Die Casting Foundries | 3 | $106,288 | 7.32% |
Nonchocolate Confectionery Manufacturing | 3 | $61,970 | 7.32% |
Rice Milling | 3 | $56,347 | 7.32% |
Sewage Treatment Facilities | 3 | $83,824 | 7.32% |
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.