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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Varian Medical Systems Inc | 484 | $112,964 | 88.48% |
Pacific Investment Management Company Llc | 484 | $96,927 | 88.97% |
Qualys Inc | 483 | $110,405 | 88.79% |
Esurance Insurance Services Inc | 482 | $88,307 | 88.77% |
Stanford Health Care | 482 | $92,910 | 88.93% |
Shubh Solutions Llc | 481 | $62,868 | 88.75% |
Western Dental Services Inc | 477 | $120,110 | 88.17% |
Groupon Inc | 476 | $117,639 | 88.31% |
Cornerstone Ondemand Inc | 476 | $95,273 | 88.48% |
Exilant Technologies Private Limited | 474 | $87,018 | 88.10% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Godaddycom Llc | 41 | $118,960 | 32.54% |
Netsuite | 41 | $105,023 | 33.06% |
Karma Automotive Llc | 41 | $104,268 | 33.06% |
Sydata Inc | 41 | $115,515 | 33.33% |
Nio Usa Inc | 41 | $131,716 | 33.33% |
Blend Labs Inc | 41 | $118,865 | 33.88% |
Match Group Llc | 40 | $127,491 | 33.33% |
Canoo Inc | 40 | $117,846 | 33.33% |
Keep Truckin Inc | 40 | $112,247 | 33.33% |
Jazz Pharmaceuticals | 40 | $118,762 | 33.61% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 36 | $70,245 | 85.71% |
All Other Support Activities For Transportation | 35 | $68,470 | 83.33% |
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 35 | $84,647 | 83.33% |
Dried And Dehydrated Food Manufacturing | 35 | $55,928 | 83.33% |
Natural Gas Distribution | 35 | $94,714 | 83.33% |
Cut And Sew Apparel Contractors | 35 | $61,035 | 83.33% |
All Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 35 | $74,392 | 83.33% |
Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 35 | $58,399 | 85.37% |
Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 35 | $64,844 | 85.37% |
Musical Instrument Manufacturing | 35 | $71,160 | 85.37% |
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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.