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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Operations Research Analysts | 14,562 | $91,849 | 91.16% |
Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 11,921 | $65,078 | 87.62% |
Mechanical Engineers | 11,128 | $94,877 | 90.06% |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 10,223 | $82,493 | 89.37% |
Financial Analysts | 9,203 | $87,875 | 89.56% |
Database Administrators | 9,030 | $83,059 | 90.58% |
Statisticians | 8,661 | $100,647 | 90.40% |
Industrial Engineers | 6,394 | $98,266 | 90.13% |
Computer Systems Engineers/Architects | 6,368 | $100,924 | 91.19% |
Sales Engineers | 6,285 | $114,177 | 92.52% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 4 | $40,867 | 6.90% |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 4 | $29,136 | 7.02% |
First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 4 | $37,414 | 7.55% |
Nursery Workers | 4 | $31,387 | 8.16% |
Machinists | 3 | $37,211 | 6.38% |
Graders and Sorters, Agricultural Products | 2 | $36,421 | 4.44% |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 2 | $30,722 | 4.55% |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 1 | $33,384 | 2.27% |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 1 | $30,722 | 2.78% |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 1 | $36,421 | 2.94% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 1,223 | $116,718 | 111.38% |
Management Analysts | 1,114 | $97,340 | 114.49% |
Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,062 | $94,966 | 111.91% |
Mechanical Engineers | 916 | $97,172 | 98.07% |
Electrical Engineers | 892 | $105,021 | 97.70% |
Home Health Aides | 869 | $23,318 | 96.99% |
Industrial Engineers | 754 | $95,629 | 84.81% |
Computer Hardware Engineers | 668 | $118,613 | 76.17% |
Civil Engineers | 625 | $87,016 | 82.56% |
Financial Analysts | 625 | $97,474 | 87.05% |
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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Blackrock Financial Management Inc | 591 | $104,990 | 90.92% |
Kla Corporation | 588 | $129,070 | 92.02% |
Riot Games Inc | 583 | $107,155 | 92.39% |
Citrix Systems Inc | 583 | $119,295 | 92.54% |
Infostretch Corporation | 577 | $91,954 | 91.73% |
Prime Healthcare Management Inc | 573 | $72,791 | 91.39% |
Amgen Incorporated | 571 | $101,884 | 91.21% |
Medallia Inc | 571 | $120,709 | 91.51% |
Ellie Mae Inc | 568 | $117,536 | 91.61% |
First Republic Bank | 564 | $128,564 | 91.56% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Surveymonkey | 49 | $126,396 | 32.67% |
Reddit Inc | 48 | $138,063 | 32.00% |
Belkin International Inc | 48 | $96,965 | 32.21% |
Lsi Corporation | 48 | $115,634 | 32.43% |
Billcom | 48 | $150,563 | 32.43% |
Estrada Consulting Inc | 48 | $99,242 | 32.43% |
Bayminds Inc | 47 | $111,419 | 31.97% |
10x Genomics Inc | 47 | $120,462 | 32.19% |
Mercedesbenz Research Development | 47 | $128,799 | 32.41% |
Robert Bosch Llc | 47 | $129,839 | 32.41% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Carpet And Rug Mills | 11 | $68,926 | 84.62% |
Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 11 | $83,884 | 84.62% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 11 | $77,616 | 84.62% |
Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 11 | $84,369 | 84.62% |
Media Streaming Distribution Services Social Networks And Other Media Networks And Content Providers | 11 | $144,664 | 84.62% |
Photographic Services | 11 | $73,322 | 84.62% |
Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 11 | $103,468 | 84.62% |
Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 10 | $50,180 | 76.92% |
Photographic Film Paper Plate Chemical And Copy Toner Manufacturing | 10 | $91,614 | 76.92% |
Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing | 10 | $89,436 | 76.92% |
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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.