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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Sunpower Corporation | 192 | $103,135 | 88.89% |
Aurora Innovation Inc | 191 | $143,164 | 88.43% |
Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 191 | $104,092 | 88.43% |
3k Technologies Llc | 191 | $85,519 | 88.43% |
Renesas Electronics America Inc | 191 | $123,903 | 88.43% |
Management Health Systems Inc | 191 | $58,689 | 88.84% |
Trinamix Inc | 191 | $82,460 | 88.84% |
Flexon Technologies Inc | 191 | $80,265 | 89.25% |
Guardant Health Inc | 190 | $135,530 | 88.79% |
Gsr Technologies Inc | 189 | $65,440 | 88.32% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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World Joint Corp Dba Iace Travel Inc | 15 | $69,970 | 33.33% |
2wire | 15 | $93,957 | 33.33% |
Samsung Sdi America Inc | 15 | $82,245 | 33.33% |
Turing Video Inc | 15 | $126,055 | 33.33% |
Windsor Chico Creek Care And Rehabilitation Center | 15 | $25,064 | 33.33% |
Delart Technology Services Llc | 15 | $171,794 | 33.33% |
Sel Engineering Services Inc | 15 | $105,139 | 34.09% |
Arctouch Llc | 15 | $140,548 | 34.09% |
Smartthings Inc | 15 | $135,487 | 34.09% |
Prolifics Inc | 15 | $110,824 | 34.09% |
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.