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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Sustainability Specialists | 82 | $77,875 | 87.23% |
Education Administrators, All Other | 81 | $61,625 | 86.17% |
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 79 | $51,010 | 84.95% |
Curators | 79 | $56,096 | 84.95% |
Librarians | 77 | $64,853 | 86.52% |
Athletic Trainers | 76 | $38,785 | 87.36% |
Transportation Planners | 75 | $79,285 | 86.21% |
Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 75 | $61,154 | 87.21% |
Loan Officers | 73 | $51,055 | 86.90% |
Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 73 | $69,423 | 86.90% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Cabinetmakers and Bench Carpenters | 14 | $30,112 | 16.28% |
Animal Trainers | 14 | $38,544 | 16.28% |
Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 14 | $34,839 | 16.28% |
Retail Salespersons | 14 | $25,190 | 16.28% |
Biological Technicians | 14 | $45,611 | 16.47% |
Fabric and Apparel Patternmakers | 13 | $48,750 | 15.29% |
Manicurists and Pedicurists | 13 | $23,525 | 15.29% |
Agricultural Engineers | 13 | $74,947 | 15.29% |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 13 | $45,610 | 15.48% |
Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 13 | $54,949 | 15.48% |
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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Ntt Data Inc | 1,149 | $105,154 | 90.05% |
Lam Research Corporation | 1,142 | $112,910 | 89.78% |
Splunk Inc | 1,129 | $145,246 | 90.68% |
Electronic Arts Inc | 1,083 | $106,611 | 87.62% |
Pure Storage Inc | 1,079 | $142,930 | 88.66% |
Synopsys Inc | 1,078 | $119,709 | 88.65% |
Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc | 1,075 | $106,589 | 88.62% |
Lt Technology Services Limited | 1,067 | $78,678 | 88.47% |
Illumina Inc | 1,057 | $101,887 | 88.01% |
Doordash Inc | 1,046 | $150,615 | 88.34% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Slack Technologies Inc | 109 | $126,506 | 39.07% |
Altera Corporation | 108 | $106,379 | 38.85% |
Integrated Support Solutions Inc | 107 | $21,414 | 38.49% |
Snowflake Inc | 106 | $131,705 | 38.13% |
Invensense Inc | 104 | $125,713 | 37.55% |
Jp Morgan Chase Co | 104 | $131,929 | 38.66% |
Mediatek Usa Inc | 103 | $116,507 | 38.43% |
Mufg Union Bank Na | 102 | $113,645 | 39.23% |
Delta Dental Of California | 100 | $120,636 | 38.61% |
Yellowpagescom Llc | 100 | $103,182 | 38.76% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 915 | $72,439 | 87.64% |
Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 898 | $113,213 | 86.18% |
Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 890 | $101,451 | 85.82% |
Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 880 | $104,185 | 86.11% |
Other Services Related To Advertising | 880 | $95,800 | 87.04% |
Medical Laboratories | 878 | $100,756 | 87.36% |
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 872 | $103,804 | 87.29% |
Landscape Architectural Services | 844 | $58,411 | 86.92% |
Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 842 | $95,968 | 87.89% |
Aircraft Manufacturing | 828 | $104,174 | 87.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 69 | $117,286 | 21.77% |
Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 68 | $99,690 | 22.22% |
Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $68,255 | 22.30% |
Industrial Building Construction | 67 | $82,252 | 22.11% |
Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 66 | $49,726 | 23.00% |
Arts Entertainment And Recreation | 66 | $96,917 | 23.16% |
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 66 | $86,832 | 23.91% |
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 65 | $82,783 | 23.90% |
Credit Card Issuing | 64 | $114,961 | 23.79% |
Hardware Manufacturing | 64 | $90,741 | 23.79% |
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.