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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Insurance Underwriters | 92 | $60,527 | 85.19% |
Financial Examiners | 89 | $73,933 | 82.41% |
Geneticists | 89 | $72,841 | 83.96% |
Registered Nurses | 86 | $82,005 | 82.69% |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 86 | $45,840 | 83.50% |
Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 84 | $38,644 | 84.00% |
Hydrologists | 84 | $66,849 | 84.85% |
Mechanical Drafters | 83 | $54,381 | 84.69% |
Search Marketing Strategists | 83 | $101,606 | 84.69% |
Statistical Assistants | 82 | $49,970 | 86.32% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 17 | $106,907 | 18.48% |
Order Clerks | 16 | $29,506 | 17.58% |
Mathematicians | 16 | $83,689 | 17.58% |
Travel Agents | 15 | $37,934 | 16.48% |
Sewing Machine Operators | 15 | $20,413 | 16.67% |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 14 | $34,839 | 15.73% |
Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 14 | $30,112 | 15.73% |
Animal Trainers | 14 | $38,544 | 15.73% |
Insurance Underwriters | 14 | $85,029 | 15.91% |
Cooks, Private Household | 14 | $41,668 | 15.91% |
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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Infoshare Systems Inc | 692 | $77,400 | 91.29% |
Ariba Inc | 691 | $115,604 | 91.28% |
Bank Of America Na | 689 | $96,844 | 91.26% |
Hewlett Packard Company | 685 | $92,132 | 90.73% |
Stripe Inc | 662 | $132,414 | 87.92% |
Veritas Technologies Llc | 649 | $120,291 | 87.11% |
Alphavista Services Inc | 645 | $69,053 | 86.81% |
Box Inc | 644 | $141,561 | 87.03% |
Inovant Llc | 644 | $109,721 | 88.34% |
Amazon Corporate Llc | 644 | $100,301 | 88.46% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Versa Networks Inc | 58 | $145,104 | 33.14% |
8x8 Inc | 58 | $130,561 | 33.14% |
Kohls Department Stores Inc | 57 | $131,420 | 32.76% |
Genentech Usa Inc | 57 | $122,188 | 32.76% |
Sephora Usa Inc | 57 | $120,024 | 32.95% |
Fungible Inc | 57 | $146,752 | 33.14% |
Cbs Interactive Inc | 56 | $105,011 | 32.56% |
Rally Health Inc | 56 | $126,267 | 32.75% |
Marqeta Inc | 56 | $134,868 | 32.75% |
Didi Research America Llc | 56 | $132,282 | 32.75% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 34 | $79,056 | 87.18% |
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 33 | $116,855 | 84.62% |
Household And Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 33 | $60,312 | 84.62% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 33 | $70,931 | 84.62% |
Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 33 | $76,413 | 84.62% |
Other Building Equipment Contractors | 33 | $65,117 | 86.84% |
Plastics Bag And Pouch Manufacturing | 33 | $63,513 | 86.84% |
Automotive Parts Accessories And Tire Retailers | 32 | $72,976 | 84.21% |
Zoos And Botanical Gardens | 32 | $62,622 | 86.49% |
Gypsum Product Manufacturing | 32 | $91,489 | 86.49% |
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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.