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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Symantec Corporation | 1,830 | $104,344 | 90.19% |
Mphasis Corporation | 1,775 | $82,594 | 88.75% |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 1,757 | $78,116 | 89.55% |
Airbnb Inc | 1,751 | $136,849 | 90.30% |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 1,734 | $137,791 | 90.45% |
Oath Holdings Inc | 1,722 | $147,364 | 90.58% |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 1,682 | $71,555 | 89.47% |
Workday Inc | 1,661 | $121,042 | 90.72% |
Kpmg Llp | 1,633 | $80,818 | 89.63% |
Srs Consulting Inc | 1,620 | $94,646 | 90.15% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Venturesoft Global Inc | 200 | $114,886 | 46.30% |
Atlassian Inc | 197 | $128,330 | 46.03% |
Zynga Inc | 196 | $101,969 | 46.89% |
Bytedance Inc | 196 | $118,907 | 47.23% |
Lucid Usa Inc | 195 | $124,017 | 47.22% |
Maxim Integrated Products Inc | 193 | $111,400 | 46.96% |
Bank Of The West | 192 | $113,999 | 46.94% |
Macyscom Llc | 185 | $126,778 | 45.57% |
Verizon Communications Inc All Its Subsidiaries Affiliates | 182 | $112,838 | 45.05% |
Infogain Corporation | 181 | $120,369 | 44.91% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nuclear Electric Power Generation | 14 | $119,922 | 87.50% |
Charter Bus Industry | 14 | $69,395 | 87.50% |
Offices Of Bank Holding Companies | 14 | $59,907 | 87.50% |
Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $78,932 | 93.33% |
Jewelry And Silverware Manufacturing | 14 | $52,482 | 93.33% |
Office Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 14 | $89,315 | 93.33% |
Spice And Extract Manufacturing | 13 | $61,058 | 86.67% |
Motor Vehicle Steering And Suspension Components Except Spring Manufacturing | 13 | $69,085 | 86.67% |
Specialized Freight Trucking | 13 | $61,477 | 86.67% |
Apparel Knitting Mills | 13 | $48,763 | 86.67% |
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.