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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California Polytechnic State University | 172 | $57,923 | 89.12% |
Scopus Consulting Group Inc | 172 | $63,107 | 89.58% |
Softsol Resources Inc | 172 | $80,873 | 89.58% |
Zuora Inc | 171 | $129,052 | 89.06% |
Latitude 36 Inc | 171 | $115,405 | 89.06% |
Contextlogic Inc | 170 | $118,061 | 88.54% |
3s Network Inc | 170 | $49,130 | 89.01% |
Nortonlifelock Inc | 170 | $126,977 | 89.01% |
Grant Thornton Llp | 170 | $85,807 | 89.01% |
Sree Infotech Llc | 170 | $67,353 | 89.01% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Excelsior Nutrition Inc | 13 | $54,051 | 31.71% |
Wing Aviation Llc | 13 | $115,494 | 31.71% |
San Jos Unified School District | 13 | $61,213 | 31.71% |
Funding Circle Usa Inc | 13 | $118,674 | 31.71% |
Pinger Inc | 13 | $121,965 | 31.71% |
Flexton Inc | 13 | $148,830 | 32.50% |
Leanplum Inc | 13 | $118,437 | 32.50% |
Springshine Consulting Inc | 13 | $94,962 | 32.50% |
Accrete Hitech Solutions Inc | 13 | $104,733 | 32.50% |
Wso2 Inc | 13 | $116,752 | 32.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 1,586 | $113,494 | 87.96% |
Offices Of Dentists | 1,458 | $110,233 | 89.45% |
Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 1,408 | $101,580 | 90.78% |
All Other Financial Investment Activities | 1,364 | $111,570 | 90.99% |
Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 1,326 | $130,746 | 89.47% |
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 1,303 | $103,481 | 88.58% |
Computer Facilities Management Services | 1,294 | $103,418 | 89.30% |
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 1,271 | $104,727 | 88.76% |
Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 1,200 | $88,389 | 85.90% |
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 1,194 | $88,662 | 86.71% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Floriculture Production | 2 | $29,796 | 100.00% |
Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 2 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 2 | $37,606 | 100.00% |
Spectator Sports | 2 | $36,421 | 100.00% |
Oilseed Except Soybean Farming | 2 | $26,058 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 2 | $33,571 | 100.00% |
Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $35,360 | 100.00% |
Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $32,053 | 100.00% |
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $36,421 | 50.00% |
Potato Farming | 1 | $30,722 | 50.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Payroll Services | 108 | $1,537,010 | 22.50% |
Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 106 | $159,117 | 22.18% |
All Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 103 | $71,696 | 22.44% |
Offices Of Chiropractors | 102 | $46,242 | 22.47% |
Other Food Manufacturing | 99 | $48,514 | 22.20% |
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 98 | $65,544 | 22.02% |
Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing | 97 | $77,008 | 22.05% |
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 95 | $112,719 | 22.04% |
Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 92 | $85,039 | 21.75% |
Plastics Bottle Manufacturing | 92 | $32,325 | 22.66% |
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.