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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Animal Scientists | 68 | $57,784 | 83.95% |
Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 68 | $60,710 | 83.95% |
Surgeons | 65 | $165,492 | 81.25% |
Credit Counselors | 64 | $37,128 | 81.01% |
Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | 64 | $61,112 | 83.12% |
Civil Engineering Technicians | 63 | $54,218 | 82.89% |
Social Workers, All Other | 62 | $48,581 | 81.58% |
Geographers | 62 | $59,089 | 82.67% |
Logistics Managers | 62 | $105,785 | 82.67% |
Set and Exhibit Designers | 61 | $46,893 | 83.56% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Manicurists and Pedicurists | 13 | $23,525 | 15.66% |
Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 12 | $54,365 | 14.46% |
Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | 12 | $76,268 | 14.63% |
Marriage and Family Therapists | 12 | $39,834 | 14.63% |
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 12 | $98,028 | 14.63% |
Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 12 | $74,890 | 14.63% |
Librarians | 12 | $59,299 | 14.81% |
Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 12 | $69,436 | 15.00% |
Set and Exhibit Designers | 11 | $47,367 | 13.75% |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $55,094 | 13.92% |
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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Siemens Mobility Inc | 93 | $91,521 | 89.42% |
Fitbit | 93 | $113,023 | 89.42% |
Keep Truckin Inc | 93 | $135,351 | 89.42% |
Genomic Health Inc | 93 | $122,000 | 89.42% |
Fox Cable Network Services Llc | 93 | $121,191 | 89.42% |
First American Title Insurance Company | 93 | $112,461 | 89.42% |
Navis Llc | 93 | $106,564 | 89.42% |
Infomerica Inc | 93 | $71,348 | 89.42% |
Shibram Banerjee Inc | 93 | $92,467 | 89.42% |
First Object Inc | 92 | $75,123 | 88.46% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Laserlike Inc | 7 | $155,932 | 35.00% |
Rackware Inc | 7 | $104,410 | 35.00% |
Tbwa Worldwide Inc Dba Tbwa Media Arts Lab | 7 | $120,702 | 35.00% |
Signifyd Inc | 7 | $118,159 | 35.00% |
Forward Networks Inc | 7 | $124,813 | 35.00% |
Technicolor Creative Services Usa Inc | 7 | $119,451 | 35.00% |
Gaikai | 7 | $89,902 | 35.00% |
Rock N Rose Couture Inc | 7 | $37,074 | 35.00% |
Engagebdr Inc | 7 | $108,074 | 35.00% |
Allergan Usa Inc Subsidiary Of Allergan Inc | 7 | $89,659 | 35.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 358 | $69,035 | 85.44% |
Professional Employer Organizations | 356 | $107,607 | 86.20% |
Insurance Carriers | 355 | $93,205 | 87.01% |
Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 349 | $57,769 | 85.54% |
Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 347 | $94,152 | 86.75% |
All Other Personal Services | 346 | $91,532 | 88.72% |
Legal Services | 344 | $68,378 | 88.21% |
Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 341 | $76,942 | 88.80% |
Wineries | 339 | $81,146 | 88.98% |
Other Individual And Family Services | 337 | $59,397 | 88.45% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 26 | $50,694 | 19.40% |
Lumber Plywood Millwork And Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $62,569 | 18.80% |
Beverage Manufacturing | 25 | $98,007 | 18.80% |
Jewelry And Silverware Manufacturing | 25 | $38,694 | 19.08% |
Automotive Body Paint Interior And Glass Repair | 25 | $47,173 | 19.38% |
Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 25 | $81,368 | 19.38% |
Security Systems Services | 24 | $87,129 | 18.75% |
Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 24 | $71,907 | 18.90% |
All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 23 | $95,231 | 18.70% |
Parking Lots And Garages | 23 | $58,420 | 19.01% |
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.