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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Intrigo Systems Incorporated | 154 | $75,068 | 88.51% |
Skidmore Owings Merrill Llp | 154 | $64,275 | 88.51% |
Hs Solutions Inc | 154 | $82,638 | 88.51% |
P2p Softtek Llc | 154 | $97,697 | 88.51% |
Asml Us Inc | 154 | $98,632 | 88.51% |
Infotech Enterprises America Inc | 154 | $77,600 | 89.02% |
Ucsf Medical Center | 153 | $105,314 | 88.44% |
Expedia Inc | 153 | $117,923 | 88.95% |
Ipolarity Llc | 153 | $69,626 | 88.95% |
American General Life Insurance Company | 153 | $83,402 | 88.95% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Lytx Inc | 12 | $111,090 | 33.33% |
Scaleflux Inc | 12 | $117,546 | 33.33% |
Armanino Llp | 12 | $99,722 | 33.33% |
The Wine Group Inc | 12 | $120,631 | 33.33% |
Xpress Global It Solutions Llc | 12 | $120,931 | 33.33% |
Ok Ltd Llc | 12 | $27,768 | 33.33% |
Dbn Trans Inc | 12 | $45,445 | 33.33% |
Home Depot Usa Inc | 12 | $102,780 | 33.33% |
S2ssoft Llc | 12 | $115,570 | 33.33% |
Akvelon Inc | 12 | $109,152 | 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.