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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E Base Technologies Inc | 158 | $76,317 | 88.76% |
Advansoft International Inc | 158 | $71,022 | 88.76% |
Happiest Minds Technologies Private Ltd | 157 | $87,660 | 88.20% |
Juul Labs Inc | 157 | $121,452 | 88.70% |
Thoughtspot Inc | 156 | $128,688 | 88.14% |
Tek Leaders Inc | 156 | $85,218 | 88.14% |
Stantec Consulting Services Inc | 156 | $81,115 | 88.64% |
Pacific Life Insurance Company | 156 | $100,272 | 88.64% |
St Jude Medical Cardiology Division | 156 | $90,882 | 88.64% |
Metricstream Inc | 156 | $104,765 | 88.64% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Say Media | 13 | $110,334 | 34.21% |
Schneider Electric Usa Inc | 12 | $98,183 | 31.58% |
Zazzle Inc | 12 | $110,240 | 31.58% |
Horizon Tire Inc | 12 | $74,123 | 32.43% |
Symphony Commerce | 12 | $114,336 | 32.43% |
Wd Media Llc | 12 | $109,892 | 32.43% |
Sharethis Inc | 12 | $120,614 | 32.43% |
Craig Cares Inc | 12 | $20,946 | 32.43% |
Orian Engineers Incorporated | 12 | $132,522 | 32.43% |
Rodan Fields Llc | 12 | $146,174 | 32.43% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 285 | $70,239 | 87.16% |
Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 282 | $100,374 | 86.24% |
Industrial Building Construction | 281 | $81,049 | 87.27% |
Software Publishers | 280 | $154,499 | 87.77% |
Dental Laboratories | 280 | $77,249 | 88.61% |
Agents And Managers For Artists Athletes Entertainers And Other Public Figures | 277 | $65,306 | 87.94% |
Sales Financing | 277 | $97,091 | 88.50% |
Language Schools | 276 | $49,076 | 88.18% |
Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 274 | $65,032 | 88.39% |
Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 274 | $86,360 | 88.67% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Diagnostic Imaging Centers | 19 | $80,784 | 19.00% |
Service Establishment Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 19 | $80,854 | 19.19% |
Collection Agencies | 18 | $96,209 | 18.18% |
Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 18 | $73,834 | 18.37% |
Kidney Dialysis Centers | 18 | $82,369 | 18.37% |
Cement Manufacturing | 18 | $93,030 | 18.56% |
Battery Manufacturing | 17 | $103,457 | 17.53% |
Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 17 | $95,580 | 17.71% |
Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 17 | $78,881 | 17.71% |
Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 17 | $66,798 | 17.89% |
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.