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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English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 117 | $61,618 | 87.31% |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 116 | $67,074 | 88.55% |
Clinical Research Coordinators | 115 | $112,594 | 87.79% |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 113 | $55,819 | 86.26% |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 112 | $66,257 | 88.89% |
Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 112 | $47,721 | 88.89% |
Transportation Engineers | 111 | $90,765 | 88.10% |
Lodging Managers | 108 | $55,441 | 86.40% |
Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 105 | $183,970 | 84.00% |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 105 | $60,557 | 85.37% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sheet Metal Workers | 20 | $31,221 | 19.05% |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $65,817 | 19.05% |
Industrial Engineering Technicians | 20 | $55,348 | 19.23% |
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $60,975 | 19.61% |
Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 20 | $7,312,983 | 20.00% |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 19 | $63,601 | 19.00% |
Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 19 | $78,409 | 19.19% |
Legal Secretaries | 19 | $45,758 | 19.39% |
Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $61,246 | 19.39% |
Dental Assistants | 19 | $34,208 | 19.39% |
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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Nextgen Technologies Inc | 384 | $91,156 | 86.68% |
Bio Rad Laboratories Inc | 383 | $108,911 | 86.46% |
Cloudera Inc | 381 | $129,128 | 86.20% |
Logic Planet Cs Inc | 380 | $55,793 | 86.17% |
Infinera Corporation | 380 | $124,034 | 86.17% |
Delta Dental Of California | 379 | $116,161 | 86.93% |
Intel Mobile Communications North America | 378 | $109,228 | 87.30% |
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company | 378 | $95,475 | 87.30% |
Altera Corporation | 377 | $102,327 | 87.47% |
Cepheid | 377 | $114,572 | 87.47% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Skidmore Owings Merrill Llp | 32 | $75,131 | 34.41% |
Novatel Wireless | 32 | $96,233 | 34.41% |
Metricstream Inc | 32 | $120,402 | 34.78% |
University Of California San Francisco | 32 | $94,127 | 34.78% |
Jds Uniphase Corporation | 32 | $106,971 | 35.16% |
Fluor Enterprises Inc | 31 | $106,816 | 34.44% |
Apn Software Services Inc | 31 | $101,486 | 34.44% |
Sri International | 31 | $77,983 | 34.44% |
Mercedes Benz Research Development | 31 | $114,404 | 34.44% |
Spokeo Inc | 31 | $100,550 | 34.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation | 4 | $57,335 | 80.00% |
Other Traveler Accommodation | 4 | $78,099 | 80.00% |
Aluminum Sheet Plate And Foil Manufacturing | 4 | $59,920 | 80.00% |
Pipeline Transportation Of Refined Petroleum Products | 4 | $110,849 | 80.00% |
Resin Synthetic Rubber And Artificial And Synthetic Fibers And Filaments Manufacturing | 4 | $67,923 | 80.00% |
Other Pressed And Blown Glass And Glassware Manufacturing | 4 | $49,249 | 80.00% |
Food Health Supplement Retailers | 4 | $55,261 | 80.00% |
Ship And Boat Building | 4 | $58,978 | 80.00% |
Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 4 | $66,820 | 80.00% |
Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing | 4 | $78,759 | 80.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.