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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Intone Networks Inc | 208 | $78,212 | 88.14% |
Sutter Health | 207 | $92,294 | 87.71% |
Shape Security Inc | 207 | $130,561 | 87.71% |
Analysis Group Inc | 207 | $93,836 | 87.71% |
Cloudwick Technologies Inc | 206 | $104,647 | 87.66% |
Astir Services Llc | 206 | $68,696 | 87.66% |
Byton North America Corporation | 206 | $120,401 | 88.03% |
Flexport Inc | 206 | $132,046 | 88.41% |
Ds Soft Tech Inc | 206 | $63,601 | 88.41% |
Softclouds Llc | 205 | $79,998 | 88.36% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Trulia Inc | 17 | $124,541 | 34.69% |
Infineon Technologies North America Corp | 17 | $116,135 | 34.69% |
Media Creation Technologies Inc | 17 | $55,989 | 34.69% |
Lakeview Farms | 17 | $19,033 | 34.69% |
Micron Semiconductor Products Inc | 17 | $122,707 | 34.69% |
3di Inc | 16 | $96,351 | 33.33% |
Ares Operations Llc | 16 | $125,974 | 33.33% |
Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp | 16 | $45,844 | 33.33% |
Kukje Inc | 16 | $43,100 | 33.33% |
Trinamix Inc | 16 | $119,547 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Cement Manufacturing | 54 | $88,000 | 85.71% |
Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 54 | $83,606 | 85.71% |
Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 54 | $79,422 | 85.71% |
Lessors Of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets Except Copyrighted Works | 53 | $104,807 | 85.48% |
Wood Kitchen Cabinet And Countertop Manufacturing | 52 | $62,851 | 83.87% |
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 52 | $72,815 | 85.25% |
Photographic Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 52 | $69,938 | 85.25% |
Flight Training | 52 | $57,666 | 85.25% |
Plastics Materials And Basic Forms And Shapes Merchant Wholesalers | 52 | $59,475 | 85.25% |
Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 52 | $81,457 | 86.67% |
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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.