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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Marin Software Inc | 153 | $105,524 | 88.95% |
Tekvista Inc | 152 | $71,899 | 88.37% |
Htc Global Services Inc | 152 | $83,591 | 88.89% |
Joby Aero Inc | 152 | $111,767 | 88.89% |
Partners Information Technology Inc | 152 | $91,828 | 88.89% |
Rootshell Enterprise Technologies Inc | 152 | $87,683 | 88.89% |
Ibm India Pvt Ltd | 151 | $76,671 | 88.30% |
Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc Esri | 151 | $77,769 | 88.82% |
Alibaba Group Us Inc | 151 | $131,121 | 88.82% |
Idea Helix Inc | 151 | $96,374 | 88.82% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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The Prudential Insurance Company Of America | 12 | $141,107 | 33.33% |
Easy Future Go Inc | 12 | $77,092 | 33.33% |
Factset Research Systems Inc | 12 | $137,196 | 33.33% |
Crystal Wholesale Inc | 12 | $24,932 | 33.33% |
Ivanti Inc | 12 | $151,083 | 33.33% |
Delta Electronics Americas Ltd | 12 | $107,361 | 33.33% |
Max Igl Inc | 12 | $50,492 | 33.33% |
Hyundai Autoever America Llc | 12 | $106,302 | 33.33% |
Cumming Management Group Inc | 12 | $106,075 | 33.33% |
Gm Homes Incorporated | 12 | $29,099 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 256 | $91,061 | 86.49% |
Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 255 | $71,809 | 86.44% |
Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 254 | $57,246 | 86.99% |
Motion Picture And Video Distribution | 253 | $96,082 | 87.54% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 252 | $93,566 | 87.20% |
Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 247 | $64,040 | 86.36% |
Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 246 | $72,056 | 86.01% |
Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 239 | $94,249 | 83.86% |
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 234 | $109,398 | 83.87% |
Motor Vehicle Supplies And New Parts Merchant Wholesalers | 234 | $65,024 | 84.17% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Bakeries And Tortilla Manufacturing | 14 | $47,278 | 15.91% |
Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 14 | $51,097 | 16.09% |
Other Gambling Industries | 14 | $112,387 | 16.09% |
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Long Distance | 14 | $44,026 | 16.09% |
Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 14 | $89,862 | 16.28% |
Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 14 | $71,718 | 16.67% |
Advertising Material Distribution Services | 13 | $109,458 | 15.66% |
Breweries | 13 | $93,116 | 15.66% |
Private Mail Centers | 13 | $84,514 | 15.66% |
Support Activities For Air Transportation | 12 | $62,468 | 14.63% |
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.