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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Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 218 | $69,397 | 83.85% |
Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 213 | $32,384 | 86.94% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 213 | $65,142 | 87.30% |
Pharmacists | 209 | $122,506 | 85.66% |
Marriage and Family Therapists | 204 | $46,657 | 84.65% |
Film and Video Editors | 202 | $49,936 | 84.17% |
Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 199 | $52,361 | 83.97% |
Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 197 | $59,231 | 83.12% |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 196 | $48,837 | 84.12% |
Legal Support Workers, All Other | 192 | $53,820 | 83.84% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 33 | $47,538 | 25.58% |
Social and Community Service Managers | 32 | $65,729 | 25.00% |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 32 | $41,449 | 25.40% |
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 31 | $62,330 | 24.80% |
Receptionists and Information Clerks | 31 | $24,538 | 25.41% |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 29 | $97,874 | 23.97% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 29 | $23,679 | 23.97% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 28 | $19,319 | 23.33% |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 28 | $36,840 | 23.33% |
Mental Health Counselors | 28 | $37,885 | 23.53% |
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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Data Solutions Inc | 112 | $75,937 | 89.60% |
Five9 Inc | 112 | $121,726 | 89.60% |
Aeva Inc | 112 | $148,316 | 90.32% |
Palo Alto Research Center Inc | 111 | $114,093 | 89.52% |
Volvo Car Technology Usa Llc | 111 | $130,985 | 89.52% |
Walgreen Co | 111 | $125,429 | 89.52% |
Tanisha Systems Inc | 111 | $77,576 | 89.52% |
Equinett Inc | 111 | $61,601 | 89.52% |
Ge Digital Holdings Llc | 111 | $138,394 | 89.52% |
Vedicsoft | 110 | $65,544 | 88.71% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Xsenseai Inc | 8 | $100,805 | 32.00% |
Elevance Health Inc | 8 | $107,580 | 32.00% |
Hippo Employee Services Inc Dba Hippo Insurance | 8 | $153,813 | 32.00% |
Grail | 8 | $96,398 | 32.00% |
Auctioncom Llc | 8 | $108,581 | 32.00% |
Public Storage | 8 | $115,677 | 32.00% |
Apexai Inc | 8 | $156,146 | 32.00% |
Yupana Inc | 8 | $75,275 | 32.00% |
Audible Magic | 8 | $126,695 | 32.00% |
Simpson Strongtie | 8 | $118,018 | 32.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 70 | $91,401 | 86.42% |
Voluntary Health Organizations | 70 | $68,270 | 86.42% |
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 70 | $94,590 | 86.42% |
Child And Youth Services | 69 | $48,389 | 85.19% |
Printing | 69 | $71,749 | 85.19% |
New Housing For Sale Builders | 69 | $70,536 | 86.25% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 68 | $68,576 | 85.00% |
Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 68 | $76,428 | 85.00% |
Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 68 | $82,330 | 85.00% |
Advertising Material Distribution Services | 68 | $99,649 | 86.08% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Leather And Hide Tanning And Finishing | 1 | $106,933 | 3.45% |
Funds Trusts And Other Financial Vehicles | 1 | $116,522 | 3.45% |
Other Marine Fishing | 1 | $38,646 | 3.45% |
Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 1 | $36,525 | 3.45% |
Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $50,336 | 3.45% |
Pulp Mills | 1 | $65,666 | 3.45% |
Mining Except Oil And Gas | 1 | $83,387 | 3.57% |
Cookie Cracker And Pasta Manufacturing | 1 | $79,227 | 3.57% |
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.