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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Symantec Corporation | 1,830 | $104,344 | 90.19% |
Mphasis Corporation | 1,775 | $82,594 | 88.75% |
Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corporation | 1,757 | $78,116 | 89.55% |
Airbnb Inc | 1,751 | $136,849 | 90.30% |
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 1,734 | $137,791 | 90.45% |
Oath Holdings Inc | 1,722 | $147,364 | 90.58% |
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | 1,682 | $71,555 | 89.47% |
Workday Inc | 1,661 | $121,042 | 90.72% |
Kpmg Llp | 1,633 | $80,818 | 89.63% |
Srs Consulting Inc | 1,620 | $94,646 | 90.15% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Venturesoft Global Inc | 200 | $114,886 | 46.30% |
Atlassian Inc | 197 | $128,330 | 46.03% |
Zynga Inc | 196 | $101,969 | 46.89% |
Bytedance Inc | 196 | $118,907 | 47.23% |
Lucid Usa Inc | 195 | $124,017 | 47.22% |
Maxim Integrated Products Inc | 193 | $111,400 | 46.96% |
Bank Of The West | 192 | $113,999 | 46.94% |
Macyscom Llc | 185 | $126,778 | 45.57% |
Verizon Communications Inc All Its Subsidiaries Affiliates | 182 | $112,838 | 45.05% |
Infogain Corporation | 181 | $120,369 | 44.91% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Metal Valve Manufacturing | 10 | $103,996 | 76.92% |
Machine Shops Turned Product And Screw Nut And Bolt Manufacturing | 10 | $65,655 | 76.92% |
Fabric Coating Mills | 10 | $83,928 | 76.92% |
Blind And Shade Manufacturing | 10 | $58,933 | 83.33% |
Truck Utility Trailer And Rv Recreational Vehicle Rental And Leasing | 10 | $76,218 | 83.33% |
Motor Vehicle Body And Trailer Manufacturing | 10 | $64,268 | 83.33% |
Other Specialty Food Retailers | 10 | $48,397 | 83.33% |
Commercial Screen Printing | 10 | $78,803 | 83.33% |
Car Washes | 10 | $75,003 | 83.33% |
Horses And Other Equine Production | 10 | $53,121 | 83.33% |
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.