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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Rehabilitation Counselors | 134 | $31,330 | 87.01% |
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 133 | $61,774 | 86.93% |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 129 | $55,897 | 87.76% |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 126 | $63,807 | 86.30% |
Treasurers and Controllers | 126 | $125,926 | 88.11% |
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 124 | $42,071 | 86.71% |
Sociologists | 120 | $64,820 | 85.11% |
Agricultural Engineers | 119 | $70,257 | 85.61% |
Logistics Engineers | 119 | $86,106 | 86.23% |
Psychologists, All Other | 117 | $59,010 | 85.40% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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File Clerks | 23 | $26,363 | 20.91% |
Dietitians and Nutritionists | 23 | $59,581 | 20.91% |
Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 22 | $48,994 | 20.18% |
Driver/Sales Workers | 22 | $25,438 | 20.18% |
First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 21 | $46,474 | 19.44% |
Waiters and Waitresses | 21 | $24,865 | 19.44% |
Loan Officers | 21 | $55,165 | 19.44% |
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 21 | $41,600 | 19.63% |
Pharmacists | 21 | $11,569,041 | 19.81% |
Sheet Metal Workers | 20 | $31,221 | 18.87% |
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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System Soft Technologies Llc | 457 | $84,218 | 87.38% |
Tibco Software Inc | 457 | $101,405 | 87.55% |
Juniper Networks Us Inc | 456 | $111,423 | 87.36% |
Cypress Semiconductor Corporation | 452 | $116,406 | 86.76% |
Affirm Inc | 450 | $143,915 | 86.37% |
Mindlance Inc | 450 | $85,678 | 86.37% |
General Electric Company | 450 | $117,421 | 86.71% |
Credit Karma Inc | 445 | $132,631 | 86.58% |
Maxlinear Inc | 445 | $100,119 | 86.74% |
Nicira Inc | 442 | $114,712 | 86.67% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Udemy Inc | 39 | $125,804 | 34.82% |
Amobee Inc | 39 | $114,819 | 35.14% |
Formac Inc | 38 | $127,198 | 34.23% |
Elementum Scm Inc | 38 | $116,956 | 34.55% |
Quantenna Communications Inc | 38 | $108,489 | 34.55% |
Scopus Consulting Group Inc | 38 | $135,486 | 34.86% |
Union Bank Na | 38 | $98,477 | 34.86% |
Legalzoom | 38 | $88,831 | 34.86% |
Hotta Liesenberg Saito Llp | 38 | $66,512 | 34.86% |
Swa Group | 38 | $59,655 | 35.19% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Veterinary Services | 821 | $90,608 | 86.42% |
Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 804 | $102,312 | 85.71% |
Graphic Design Services | 785 | $61,331 | 84.68% |
Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 772 | $115,893 | 89.15% |
Media Representatives | 745 | $113,490 | 86.73% |
Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 743 | $61,092 | 86.90% |
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 734 | $74,204 | 87.07% |
Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 730 | $88,987 | 88.48% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 730 | $68,236 | 88.92% |
Offices Of Physicians | 717 | $155,499 | 88.08% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 63 | $62,032 | 23.60% |
Pharmacy Benefit Management And Other Third Party Administration Of Insurance And Pension Funds | 63 | $107,993 | 23.68% |
Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 63 | $52,101 | 24.32% |
Motion Picture And Video Distribution | 63 | $99,216 | 24.32% |
Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 61 | $42,554 | 24.30% |
Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 61 | $35,806 | 24.30% |
All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 60 | $88,879 | 24.29% |
Continuing Care Retirement Communities And Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 60 | $28,202 | 24.29% |
Nonresidential Building Construction | 60 | $70,221 | 24.79% |
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 58 | $87,485 | 24.47% |
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.