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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Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 153 | $65,926 | 83.61% |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 149 | $63,690 | 84.66% |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 146 | $71,180 | 82.95% |
Coaches and Scouts | 142 | $40,538 | 80.68% |
Hospitalists | 142 | $169,263 | 86.59% |
Epidemiologists | 141 | $73,992 | 86.50% |
Personal Financial Advisors | 138 | $58,223 | 84.66% |
Chiropractors | 137 | $54,672 | 85.09% |
Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 136 | $44,274 | 84.47% |
Administrative Services Managers | 134 | $66,265 | 84.28% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soil and Plant Scientists | 25 | $61,135 | 21.93% |
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 25 | $56,805 | 21.93% |
Landscaping and Groundskeeping Workers | 24 | $29,406 | 21.24% |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 24 | $55,016 | 21.24% |
Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 24 | $54,418 | 21.24% |
Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 24 | $67,322 | 21.43% |
Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 24 | $73,417 | 21.43% |
Bakers | 24 | $30,380 | 21.43% |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 24 | $51,122 | 21.62% |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 24 | $71,843 | 21.82% |
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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Thermo Fisher Scientific | 121 | $104,203 | 88.32% |
Stratedge Inc | 121 | $74,538 | 88.97% |
General Motors Company | 121 | $123,594 | 88.97% |
Teamsoft Technologies Llc | 121 | $87,076 | 88.97% |
Southern California Edison | 121 | $90,700 | 88.97% |
Opendoor Labs Inc | 121 | $140,223 | 88.97% |
Bofa Securities Inc | 121 | $99,109 | 88.97% |
I3 Infotek Inc | 121 | $92,809 | 88.97% |
Cintel Systemsinc | 121 | $62,486 | 89.63% |
Cougar Tech | 121 | $66,301 | 89.63% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Stellus Technologies Inc | 9 | $145,034 | 33.33% |
Clever Inc | 9 | $122,017 | 33.33% |
Vings Technologies Limited | 9 | $108,125 | 33.33% |
Jayway Inc | 9 | $143,825 | 33.33% |
Nativo Inc | 9 | $96,775 | 33.33% |
Schneider Electric Software Llc | 9 | $111,040 | 33.33% |
Pacific Dental Services | 9 | $120,702 | 33.33% |
Reltio | 9 | $138,981 | 33.33% |
Fastly Inc | 9 | $148,279 | 33.33% |
Motor Vehicle Software Corporation | 9 | $129,762 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 162 | $94,727 | 85.26% |
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 162 | $73,280 | 85.71% |
Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 161 | $84,857 | 85.19% |
Battery Manufacturing | 160 | $102,426 | 84.66% |
Passenger Car Rental | 159 | $98,806 | 84.13% |
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 159 | $62,199 | 84.57% |
Media Buying Agencies | 159 | $104,603 | 85.03% |
New Car Dealers | 157 | $80,115 | 84.41% |
Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 157 | $69,825 | 84.86% |
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 157 | $97,205 | 84.86% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 7 | $112,460 | 10.77% |
Other Textile Product Mills | 7 | $61,806 | 10.94% |
Textile Mills | 7 | $63,003 | 10.94% |
Mining Quarrying And Oil And Gas Extraction | 7 | $56,172 | 10.94% |
Administration Of Housing Programs Urban Planning And Community Development | 7 | $98,316 | 10.94% |
Flat Glass Manufacturing | 7 | $63,912 | 11.11% |
Telephone Answering Services | 7 | $47,923 | 11.11% |
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 6 | $62,518 | 9.52% |
Wood Container And Pallet Manufacturing | 6 | $128,104 | 9.52% |
Other Warehousing And Storage | 6 | $67,274 | 9.52% |
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.