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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Prospance Inc | 346 | $74,369 | 88.27% |
Photon Infotech Inc | 344 | $77,541 | 88.21% |
Info Way Solutions Llc | 344 | $83,126 | 88.21% |
Valiantica Inc | 344 | $76,269 | 88.66% |
Mentor Graphics Corporation | 343 | $102,348 | 88.63% |
Astir It Solutions Inc | 343 | $75,786 | 89.56% |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 342 | $49,322 | 89.30% |
Fireeye Inc | 341 | $116,213 | 89.27% |
Mitchell International Inc | 341 | $85,436 | 89.50% |
Proofpoint Inc | 340 | $139,679 | 89.24% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tekvalley Corporationinc | 28 | $113,937 | 34.57% |
Callaway Golf Company | 28 | $94,939 | 34.57% |
Sybase Inc | 28 | $105,358 | 34.57% |
Technicon Design Corporation | 28 | $76,509 | 35.00% |
Barefoot Networks Inc | 28 | $129,035 | 35.00% |
Mastercard International Incorporated | 28 | $119,555 | 35.00% |
Hitachi Solutions America Ltd | 28 | $106,959 | 35.00% |
Fuhu Inc | 28 | $78,000 | 35.00% |
Intersil Communications Llc | 27 | $111,806 | 34.18% |
Netskope | 27 | $139,622 | 34.18% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 57 | $67,974 | 83.82% |
Frozen Food Manufacturing | 57 | $69,211 | 85.07% |
Security Guards And Patrol Services | 57 | $63,764 | 85.07% |
Other Gambling Industries | 56 | $104,191 | 84.85% |
Hardware And Plumbing And Heating Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 56 | $54,791 | 84.85% |
Snack And Nonalcoholic Beverage Bars | 56 | $81,009 | 84.85% |
Beauty Salons | 56 | $83,913 | 86.15% |
Other Investment Pools And Funds | 56 | $83,842 | 86.15% |
Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 55 | $60,051 | 85.94% |
Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 54 | $91,067 | 85.71% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.