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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Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 188 | $72,114 | 82.82% |
Writers and Authors | 186 | $58,261 | 85.71% |
Astronomers | 175 | $66,885 | 81.40% |
Regulatory Affairs Managers | 174 | $147,903 | 84.88% |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 171 | $65,305 | 87.24% |
Training and Development Managers | 164 | $113,884 | 84.54% |
Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 163 | $84,358 | 86.24% |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 162 | $63,187 | 85.71% |
Energy Engineers | 161 | $91,499 | 85.19% |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 156 | $59,088 | 83.87% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Mental Health Counselors | 28 | $37,885 | 23.73% |
Medical Secretaries | 28 | $36,095 | 23.73% |
Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 28 | $36,840 | 23.93% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 27 | $58,277 | 23.08% |
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 27 | $57,934 | 23.08% |
Physicists | 26 | $83,044 | 22.41% |
Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 26 | $61,512 | 22.41% |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 26 | $83,497 | 22.61% |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 25 | $56,805 | 21.74% |
Soil and Plant Scientists | 25 | $61,135 | 21.93% |
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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Capital Group Companies Global | 164 | $110,287 | 87.70% |
Graviton Consulting Services Inc | 163 | $86,494 | 87.17% |
Shipt Inc | 163 | $124,972 | 87.63% |
Idexcel Inc | 162 | $88,369 | 87.10% |
The J David Gladstone Institutes | 162 | $58,462 | 87.10% |
Cbs Interactive Inc | 162 | $99,165 | 87.10% |
Marlabs Inc | 162 | $80,888 | 87.57% |
Blackline Systems Inc | 162 | $125,297 | 88.04% |
Innovate Solutions Inc | 162 | $67,538 | 88.04% |
Psemi Corporation | 162 | $109,496 | 88.04% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Blue Nami Corporation | 13 | $21,213 | 33.33% |
Invenger Technologies Inc | 13 | $87,690 | 33.33% |
Civil Service Employees Insurance Company | 13 | $108,280 | 33.33% |
Acme Furniture Industry Inc | 13 | $47,989 | 33.33% |
Numann Technologies Inc | 13 | $73,805 | 33.33% |
Dynatron Corporation | 13 | $68,334 | 33.33% |
Taulia Inc | 13 | $117,197 | 33.33% |
Proteus Digital Health Inc | 13 | $121,758 | 33.33% |
Markmonitor Inc | 13 | $126,814 | 33.33% |
Jang Enterprise Inc | 13 | $35,109 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 358 | $69,035 | 85.44% |
Professional Employer Organizations | 356 | $107,607 | 86.20% |
Insurance Carriers | 355 | $93,205 | 87.01% |
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 349 | $57,769 | 85.54% |
Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 347 | $94,152 | 86.75% |
All Other Personal Services | 346 | $91,532 | 88.72% |
Legal Services | 344 | $68,378 | 88.21% |
Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 341 | $76,942 | 88.80% |
Wineries | 339 | $81,146 | 88.98% |
Other Individual And Family Services | 337 | $59,397 | 88.45% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 26 | $50,694 | 19.40% |
Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $62,569 | 18.80% |
Beverage Manufacturing | 25 | $98,007 | 18.80% |
Jewelry And Silverware Manufacturing | 25 | $38,694 | 19.08% |
Automotive Body Paint Interior And Glass Repair | 25 | $47,173 | 19.38% |
Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 25 | $81,368 | 19.38% |
Security Systems Services | 24 | $87,129 | 18.75% |
Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 24 | $71,907 | 18.90% |
All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 23 | $95,231 | 18.70% |
Parking Lots And Garages | 23 | $58,420 | 19.01% |
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.