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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Management Health Systems Llc | 756 | $44,705 | 85.62% |
Populus Group Llc | 754 | $105,821 | 85.49% |
Yelp Inc | 751 | $121,385 | 85.54% |
Akamai Technologies Inc | 745 | $116,074 | 85.05% |
Xoriant Corporation | 733 | $93,992 | 84.16% |
University Of California At Santa Barbara | 730 | $61,780 | 84.59% |
Hermes Microvision Inc | 726 | $108,011 | 86.74% |
Cedars Sinai Medical Center | 722 | $66,795 | 86.36% |
Globallogicinc | 719 | $106,948 | 86.31% |
Informatica Llc | 718 | $124,305 | 86.82% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Marin Software Inc | 65 | $102,120 | 33.16% |
Mentor Graphics Corporation | 65 | $115,370 | 33.16% |
Flextronics International Usa | 64 | $118,362 | 32.82% |
University Of California Riverside | 64 | $65,677 | 33.16% |
Clover Network Inc | 64 | $136,424 | 33.33% |
Southern California Edison | 63 | $92,075 | 33.33% |
Synapse Design Automation Inc | 63 | $145,634 | 33.69% |
Veeva Systems Inc | 63 | $113,534 | 34.05% |
Five9 Inc | 62 | $121,385 | 33.51% |
Rgb Systems Dba Extron Electronics | 61 | $82,217 | 33.15% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 15 | $82,655 | 88.24% |
Portfolio Management And Investment Advice | 15 | $118,320 | 88.24% |
Mixed Mode Transit Systems | 15 | $95,545 | 88.24% |
Printing Ink Manufacturing | 15 | $68,845 | 88.24% |
Pesticide Fertilizer And Other Agricultural Chemical Manufacturing | 15 | $69,892 | 88.24% |
Convention And Visitors Bureaus | 15 | $60,125 | 88.24% |
Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing | 15 | $66,263 | 88.24% |
Hydroelectric Power Generation | 15 | $91,875 | 88.24% |
Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing | 15 | $49,611 | 88.24% |
Other Metal Container Manufacturing | 14 | $74,217 | 82.35% |
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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.