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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Loma Linda University | 137 | $62,097 | 88.96% |
10x Genomics Inc | 137 | $120,520 | 89.54% |
Compulink Management Center Inc | 137 | $74,750 | 89.54% |
Diversant Llc | 136 | $99,446 | 88.89% |
Vings Technologies Limited | 136 | $83,556 | 88.89% |
Sapphire Software Solutions Inc | 136 | $96,072 | 88.89% |
Tekforce Corporation | 136 | $72,655 | 88.89% |
Barracuda Networks Inc | 136 | $107,206 | 88.89% |
Ecalix Inc | 135 | $67,447 | 88.24% |
Infoobjects Inc | 135 | $74,254 | 88.82% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Los Angeles Cleaning Co | 11 | $21,715 | 35.48% |
Sibatel Communications Inc | 11 | $95,875 | 35.48% |
Thoughtstream | 11 | $112,558 | 35.48% |
Rudra Technologies Inc | 11 | $113,708 | 35.48% |
Kern County Hospital Authority | 11 | $146,627 | 35.48% |
Cerebras Systems Inc | 11 | $149,242 | 35.48% |
Weee Inc | 11 | $77,160 | 35.48% |
Imvu Inc | 11 | $143,049 | 35.48% |
Brocade Communications Systems Llc | 11 | $150,618 | 35.48% |
Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 11 | $118,557 | 35.48% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Accounting Services | 1,094 | $73,533 | 80.15% |
Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,062 | $127,600 | 83.95% |
Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,049 | $73,009 | 85.77% |
Freight Transportation Arrangement | 1,040 | $60,742 | 86.52% |
Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 991 | $98,959 | 87.16% |
Human Resources Consulting Services | 989 | $92,946 | 87.14% |
Other Financial Investment Activities | 956 | $98,547 | 84.45% |
All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 954 | $137,838 | 86.73% |
Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 946 | $90,859 | 87.35% |
Industrial Design Services | 946 | $75,778 | 87.51% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soybean Farming | 1 | $38,792 | 100.00% |
Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
Saw Blade And Handtool Manufacturing | 1 | $36,421 | 100.00% |
Rice Farming | 1 | $38,792 | 100.00% |
Citrus Except Orange Groves | 1 | $38,792 | 100.00% |
All Other Animal Production | 1 | $23,469 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 92 | $54,951 | 23.06% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 90 | $20,247 | 23.02% |
Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 87 | $61,606 | 22.60% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 84 | $96,778 | 22.89% |
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 83 | $124,300 | 22.62% |
Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 81 | $960,426 | 22.25% |
All Other Business Support Services | 80 | $115,271 | 22.73% |
All Other Schools And Instruction | 80 | $57,171 | 23.26% |
Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 73 | $101,654 | 21.66% |
Professional Employer Organizations | 71 | $122,003 | 21.71% |
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.