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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Svb Financial Group | 303 | $126,050 | 88.60% |
Yellowpagescom Llc | 301 | $97,730 | 88.53% |
Nio Usa Inc | 301 | $133,405 | 88.79% |
Cyberthink Inc | 298 | $84,832 | 88.17% |
University Of California Santa Cruz | 297 | $63,934 | 87.87% |
Ziontech Solutions Inc | 297 | $85,295 | 87.87% |
Levi Strauss Co | 296 | $124,968 | 87.83% |
Asana Inc | 295 | $136,879 | 87.54% |
Experian Information Solutions Inc | 294 | $109,943 | 87.24% |
Williams Sonoma Inc | 294 | $121,451 | 87.50% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Scopely Inc | 24 | $118,330 | 34.29% |
Nitya Software Solutions Inc | 24 | $140,837 | 34.29% |
Yodlee Inc | 24 | $117,061 | 34.29% |
Monolithic Power Systems Inc | 24 | $112,374 | 34.78% |
Fujitsu Network Communications Inc | 24 | $117,190 | 34.78% |
Mattel Inc | 24 | $81,157 | 34.78% |
The Gymboree Corporation | 24 | $99,588 | 34.78% |
Pharmavite | 24 | $102,328 | 34.78% |
Neustar | 24 | $110,989 | 34.78% |
Brightedge Technologies Inc | 24 | $112,336 | 34.78% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing For Residential Commercial And Appliance Use | 162 | $94,727 | 85.26% |
All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 162 | $73,280 | 85.71% |
Administration Of Air And Water Resource And Solid Waste Management Programs | 161 | $84,857 | 85.19% |
Battery Manufacturing | 160 | $102,426 | 84.66% |
Passenger Car Rental | 159 | $98,806 | 84.13% |
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 159 | $62,199 | 84.57% |
Media Buying Agencies | 159 | $104,603 | 85.03% |
New Car Dealers | 157 | $80,115 | 84.41% |
Brick Stone And Related Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 157 | $69,825 | 84.86% |
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 157 | $97,205 | 84.86% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 7 | $112,460 | 10.77% |
Other Textile Product Mills | 7 | $61,806 | 10.94% |
Textile Mills | 7 | $63,003 | 10.94% |
Mining Quarrying And Oil And Gas Extraction | 7 | $56,172 | 10.94% |
Administration Of Housing Programs Urban Planning And Community Development | 7 | $98,316 | 10.94% |
Flat Glass Manufacturing | 7 | $63,912 | 11.11% |
Telephone Answering Services | 7 | $47,923 | 11.11% |
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 6 | $62,518 | 9.52% |
Wood Container And Pallet Manufacturing | 6 | $128,104 | 9.52% |
Other Warehousing And Storage | 6 | $67,274 | 9.52% |
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.