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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Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 102 | $71,710 | 85.00% |
Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 101 | $54,440 | 85.59% |
Nurse Practitioners | 100 | $100,706 | 84.75% |
History Teachers, Postsecondary | 96 | $60,925 | 81.36% |
Quality Control Systems Managers | 96 | $116,161 | 83.48% |
Music Directors and Composers | 95 | $42,340 | 82.61% |
Political Scientists | 95 | $64,068 | 84.82% |
Recreational Therapists | 94 | $55,110 | 84.68% |
Compliance Managers | 93 | $150,930 | 84.55% |
Clergy | 92 | $41,020 | 85.19% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dental Assistants | 19 | $34,208 | 19.59% |
Billing and Posting Clerks | 18 | $35,397 | 18.75% |
First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 18 | $81,992 | 18.75% |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $62,049 | 18.75% |
Machinists | 18 | $38,490 | 18.95% |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 18 | $39,835 | 19.15% |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 18 | $45,130 | 19.15% |
Cargo and Freight Agents | 17 | $41,875 | 18.28% |
Cooks, Institution and Cafeteria | 17 | $33,169 | 18.48% |
Personal Financial Advisors | 17 | $85,164 | 18.48% |
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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Thermo Fisher Scientific | 121 | $104,203 | 88.32% |
Stratedge Inc | 121 | $74,538 | 88.97% |
General Motors Company | 121 | $123,594 | 88.97% |
Teamsoft Technologies Llc | 121 | $87,076 | 88.97% |
Southern California Edison | 121 | $90,700 | 88.97% |
Opendoor Labs Inc | 121 | $140,223 | 88.97% |
Bofa Securities Inc | 121 | $99,109 | 88.97% |
I3 Infotek Inc | 121 | $92,809 | 88.97% |
Cintel Systemsinc | 121 | $62,486 | 89.63% |
Cougar Tech | 121 | $66,301 | 89.63% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Stellus Technologies Inc | 9 | $145,034 | 33.33% |
Clever Inc | 9 | $122,017 | 33.33% |
Vings Technologies Limited | 9 | $108,125 | 33.33% |
Jayway Inc | 9 | $143,825 | 33.33% |
Nativo Inc | 9 | $96,775 | 33.33% |
Schneider Electric Software Llc | 9 | $111,040 | 33.33% |
Pacific Dental Services | 9 | $120,702 | 33.33% |
Reltio | 9 | $138,981 | 33.33% |
Fastly Inc | 9 | $148,279 | 33.33% |
Motor Vehicle Software Corporation | 9 | $129,762 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 2,596 | $99,699 | 85.39% |
Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 2,584 | $87,432 | 86.19% |
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 2,493 | $99,850 | 86.83% |
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 2,482 | $104,968 | 86.78% |
Scientific Research And Development Services | 2,479 | $94,718 | 87.41% |
Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 2,302 | $96,033 | 84.08% |
Other Management Consulting Services | 2,278 | $87,169 | 87.62% |
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 2,267 | $128,999 | 88.73% |
Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 2,250 | $106,955 | 88.41% |
Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 2,241 | $98,127 | 89.68% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Business Associations | 10 | $34,251 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 9 | $26,434 | 100.00% |
Wineries | 9 | $35,580 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 9 | $29,083 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Farming | 7 | $36,070 | 100.00% |
Goat Farming | 7 | $32,049 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 6 | $36,657 | 100.00% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $28,104 | 100.00% |
Animal Production And Aquaculture | 6 | $31,673 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Animal Production | 5 | $14,459 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 200 | $109,579 | 23.39% |
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 196 | $112,228 | 23.42% |
Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 195 | $60,911 | 23.90% |
Interior Design Services | 193 | $73,078 | 24.28% |
Aircraft Manufacturing | 188 | $104,287 | 24.10% |
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 180 | $1,000,814 | 23.47% |
Telecommunications | 179 | $89,944 | 24.19% |
Motion Picture And Video Industries | 163 | $91,670 | 22.30% |
Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 162 | $682,350 | 22.63% |
Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 161 | $120,614 | 23.57% |
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.