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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Broadcom Corporation | 2,023 | $115,843 | 86.75% |
Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp | 1,992 | $80,473 | 85.53% |
University Of California Los Angeles | 1,953 | $65,931 | 84.69% |
Yahoo Inc | 1,943 | $108,708 | 85.59% |
Juniper Networks Inc | 1,928 | $126,041 | 85.20% |
Nisum Technologies Inc | 1,924 | $107,070 | 87.49% |
The University Of Southern California | 1,895 | $62,887 | 86.37% |
Amazoncom Services Inc | 1,884 | $106,404 | 89.71% |
Netflix Inc | 1,876 | $163,446 | 91.07% |
Sap Labs Llc | 1,844 | $106,357 | 90.84% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Visa Technology And Operations Llc | 233 | $128,582 | 43.47% |
Citrix Systems Inc | 233 | $129,543 | 44.05% |
Juniper Networks Us Inc | 232 | $112,051 | 44.87% |
Kpmg Llp | 231 | $101,016 | 45.03% |
Oracle Usa Inc | 222 | $81,589 | 44.22% |
Rivian Automotive Llc | 219 | $128,657 | 45.44% |
Akamai Technologies Inc | 210 | $114,826 | 44.21% |
Twilio Inc | 209 | $131,685 | 45.43% |
Akvarr Inc | 208 | $93,549 | 47.71% |
Okta Inc | 202 | $130,328 | 46.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Record Production And Distribution | 12 | $103,035 | 85.71% |
Lawn And Garden Tractor And Home Lawn And Garden Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $71,691 | 85.71% |
Farm And Garden Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $69,905 | 85.71% |
Funeral Homes And Funeral Services | 12 | $80,401 | 85.71% |
Printing And Writing Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $54,273 | 78.57% |
Cosmetology And Barber Schools | 11 | $47,355 | 78.57% |
Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 11 | $50,196 | 78.57% |
Other Support Activities For Road Transportation | 11 | $90,898 | 78.57% |
Deep Sea Coastal And Great Lakes Water Transportation | 11 | $66,819 | 84.62% |
Chocolate And Confectionery Manufacturing From Cacao Beans | 11 | $82,360 | 84.62% |
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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.