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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Hallmark Rehabilitation Gp Llc | 180 | $85,443 | 88.24% |
Formfactor Inc | 180 | $101,220 | 88.24% |
Cybage Software Inc | 179 | $74,371 | 88.61% |
Itech Analyst Corp | 179 | $71,874 | 88.61% |
Tech Net Inc | 178 | $72,694 | 88.12% |
Hexaware Technologies Inc | 178 | $77,780 | 88.12% |
Sonicwall Inc | 178 | $120,117 | 88.12% |
Niantic Inc | 177 | $134,738 | 88.06% |
Netgear Inc | 177 | $122,879 | 88.06% |
Hotwire Inc | 177 | $114,699 | 88.06% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nauto | 14 | $142,398 | 33.33% |
Camarena Health | 14 | $133,702 | 33.33% |
Ampere Computing Llc | 14 | $152,253 | 33.33% |
Deepmap Inc | 14 | $113,841 | 33.33% |
Lumileds Llc | 14 | $114,730 | 33.33% |
Care From The Heart Inhome Services Inc | 14 | $26,562 | 33.33% |
Sb Investment Advisers Us Inc | 14 | $121,037 | 33.33% |
Reiter Affiliated Companies Llc | 14 | $99,590 | 33.33% |
Kixeye Inc | 14 | $108,007 | 33.33% |
Caravan Canopy Intl Inc | 14 | $50,250 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 162 | $94,727 | 85.26% |
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 162 | $73,280 | 85.71% |
Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 161 | $84,857 | 85.19% |
Battery Manufacturing | 160 | $102,426 | 84.66% |
Passenger Car Rental | 159 | $98,806 | 84.13% |
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 159 | $62,199 | 84.57% |
Media Buying Agencies | 159 | $104,603 | 85.03% |
New Car Dealers | 157 | $80,115 | 84.41% |
Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 157 | $69,825 | 84.86% |
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 157 | $97,205 | 84.86% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 7 | $112,460 | 10.77% |
Other Textile Product Mills | 7 | $61,806 | 10.94% |
Textile Mills | 7 | $63,003 | 10.94% |
Mining Quarrying And Oil And Gas Extraction | 7 | $56,172 | 10.94% |
Administration Of Housing Programs Urban Planning And Community Development | 7 | $98,316 | 10.94% |
Flat Glass Manufacturing | 7 | $63,912 | 11.11% |
Telephone Answering Services | 7 | $47,923 | 11.11% |
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 6 | $62,518 | 9.52% |
Wood Container And Pallet Manufacturing | 6 | $128,104 | 9.52% |
Other Warehousing And Storage | 6 | $67,274 | 9.52% |
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.