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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Zendesk Inc | 332 | $130,091 | 89.25% |
Netskope Inc | 331 | $138,900 | 88.98% |
Intel Mobile Communications | 330 | $118,714 | 88.95% |
Amazon Data Services Inc | 329 | $126,204 | 88.92% |
Cyient Inc | 327 | $76,165 | 88.86% |
Synaptics Inc | 327 | $119,463 | 89.10% |
Triniti Corporation | 325 | $86,975 | 89.04% |
Stanford Universityslac National Accelerator Laboratory | 325 | $67,664 | 89.29% |
Makeurcareer Llc | 324 | $76,097 | 89.01% |
Bristlecone Inc | 324 | $89,553 | 90.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Wikimedia Foundation Inc | 27 | $96,856 | 35.06% |
Emeter Corporation | 26 | $111,026 | 34.21% |
Plug Play Llc | 26 | $122,130 | 34.21% |
Santa Clara County Office Of Education | 26 | $74,992 | 34.21% |
Olivet University | 26 | $62,279 | 34.67% |
Research In Motion Corporation Us | 26 | $87,707 | 34.67% |
Appsintegration Inc | 26 | $98,685 | 34.67% |
Nmrr Inc Dba Brightstar Care | 26 | $27,768 | 34.67% |
Egnyte Inc | 26 | $136,417 | 34.67% |
23andme Inc | 26 | $125,046 | 34.67% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dairy Product Except Frozen Manufacturing | 20 | $80,742 | 86.96% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 20 | $58,320 | 86.96% |
Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 20 | $86,075 | 86.96% |
Building Inspection Services | 20 | $84,476 | 86.96% |
Executive Offices | 20 | $80,457 | 86.96% |
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 20 | $61,655 | 86.96% |
Securities And Commodity Contracts Intermediation And Brokerage | 20 | $88,091 | 86.96% |
Metal And Mineral Except Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers | 20 | $52,845 | 86.96% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 19 | $79,597 | 82.61% |
All Other Traveler Accommodation | 19 | $78,837 | 82.61% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.