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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Survey Researchers | 240 | $61,759 | 86.02% |
Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 240 | $42,290 | 86.64% |
Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 237 | $102,415 | 86.50% |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 234 | $76,512 | 86.03% |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 228 | $59,303 | 84.76% |
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 227 | $62,159 | 84.70% |
Architectural Drafters | 224 | $56,142 | 85.17% |
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 223 | $67,704 | 85.11% |
Life Scientists, All Other | 223 | $60,431 | 85.44% |
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 218 | $55,407 | 83.52% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Health Educators | 36 | $42,526 | 26.47% |
Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 36 | $59,923 | 26.67% |
Auditors | 35 | $70,597 | 26.12% |
Editors | 35 | $60,673 | 26.32% |
Shipping, Receiving, and Traffic Clerks | 35 | $27,628 | 26.32% |
Medical Assistants | 34 | $32,720 | 25.76% |
Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 34 | $86,504 | 25.76% |
Healthcare Social Workers | 33 | $48,589 | 25.19% |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 33 | $47,538 | 25.19% |
Team Assemblers | 33 | $23,192 | 25.38% |
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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St Jude Medical Cardiology Division Inc | 98 | $100,040 | 87.50% |
Paramount Software Solutions | 98 | $71,284 | 87.50% |
Onstak Inc | 98 | $86,963 | 87.50% |
Tech Matrix Inc | 98 | $84,904 | 87.50% |
Acnovate Corporation | 98 | $74,859 | 87.50% |
Sage Intacct Inc | 98 | $126,688 | 87.50% |
Oso Ventures Inc | 98 | $112,844 | 87.50% |
Ghg Systems Inc | 97 | $92,354 | 86.61% |
Zl Technologies Inc | 97 | $93,773 | 87.39% |
Siemens Plm Software Inc | 97 | $86,507 | 87.39% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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National Institute Of Transplantation | 8 | $71,310 | 36.36% |
Soraa Inc | 8 | $100,850 | 36.36% |
Kirkland Ellis Llp | 8 | $105,572 | 36.36% |
Scan Group | 8 | $91,310 | 36.36% |
Noviya Systems Llc | 8 | $81,728 | 36.36% |
Clicksoftware Inc | 8 | $104,666 | 36.36% |
Yoon Han Kim Associates Apc | 8 | $47,052 | 36.36% |
Wikia Inc | 8 | $95,584 | 36.36% |
Hillstone Networks Corp | 7 | $103,346 | 31.82% |
Mbc Broadcasting Inc | 7 | $46,954 | 31.82% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hmo Medical Centers | 435 | $94,316 | 89.51% |
Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 418 | $77,823 | 88.94% |
Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 417 | $51,315 | 88.72% |
Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 407 | $104,872 | 86.78% |
Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 404 | $84,583 | 86.51% |
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 400 | $101,809 | 86.58% |
Teleproduction And Other Postproduction Services | 394 | $73,040 | 85.84% |
Credit Card Issuing | 392 | $120,476 | 85.59% |
Real Estate Property Managers | 389 | $82,142 | 85.49% |
Office Administrative Services | 380 | $77,229 | 84.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 36 | $88,369 | 23.23% |
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 35 | $69,950 | 22.58% |
Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 35 | $78,551 | 22.73% |
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $80,207 | 21.57% |
Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 31 | $49,942 | 20.67% |
Food Service Contractors | 30 | $73,068 | 20.13% |
Credit Unions | 30 | $114,137 | 20.41% |
Soap And Cleaning Compound Manufacturing | 30 | $97,984 | 20.55% |
Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 30 | $76,532 | 20.69% |
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 30 | $72,228 | 20.98% |
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.