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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California State University Northridge | 196 | $78,954 | 88.29% |
Osisoft Llc | 196 | $103,170 | 88.29% |
Techaspect Solutions Inc | 196 | $88,238 | 88.29% |
Idc Technologies Inc | 196 | $80,145 | 88.29% |
Verizon Data Services Llc | 195 | $114,232 | 88.24% |
Dliflc Defense Language Institute Foreigh Langua | 195 | $53,353 | 88.24% |
Lumentum Operations Llc | 194 | $118,903 | 88.58% |
Forsys Inc | 194 | $88,196 | 88.58% |
Incedo Inc | 193 | $111,229 | 88.94% |
Asurion Llc | 193 | $106,177 | 88.94% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hyundai Autoever America | 15 | $99,295 | 32.61% |
Robin Systems Inc | 15 | $154,227 | 32.61% |
Cumming Construction Managment Inc Dba Cumming | 15 | $95,059 | 32.61% |
Pluribus Networks Inc | 15 | $145,537 | 32.61% |
Hyundai Capital America | 15 | $107,805 | 32.61% |
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Usa Inc | 15 | $99,699 | 33.33% |
H Mart Logistics Inc | 15 | $48,872 | 33.33% |
O2micro Inc | 15 | $106,589 | 33.33% |
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | 15 | $78,502 | 33.33% |
Servicemax Inc | 15 | $148,296 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tax Preparation Services | 378 | $63,619 | 84.38% |
Religious Organizations | 374 | $46,491 | 84.23% |
Activities Related To Real Estate | 373 | $78,254 | 85.16% |
Solar Electric Power Generation | 372 | $91,127 | 85.32% |
Other Specialized Design Services | 367 | $70,462 | 85.95% |
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 366 | $86,737 | 86.52% |
Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 363 | $92,543 | 86.02% |
Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 360 | $142,847 | 85.71% |
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 359 | $72,487 | 85.68% |
Payroll Services | 358 | $108,687 | 85.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Employment Services | 30 | $71,372 | 21.28% |
Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 29 | $80,816 | 20.71% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 29 | $132,745 | 20.71% |
Other Sound Recording Industries | 28 | $104,339 | 20.14% |
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 28 | $79,408 | 20.14% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 28 | $82,725 | 20.14% |
Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 28 | $49,569 | 20.29% |
Media Buying Agencies | 28 | $121,628 | 20.44% |
Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $64,580 | 20.59% |
Electric Power Generation | 27 | $98,863 | 20.00% |
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.