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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Natera Inc | 205 | $114,585 | 88.36% |
Roche Molecular Systems Inc | 205 | $124,558 | 88.36% |
Synechron Inc | 205 | $89,884 | 88.36% |
Gopro Inc | 205 | $111,956 | 88.36% |
C3ai Inc | 204 | $128,932 | 87.93% |
Osi Consulting Inc | 204 | $78,738 | 88.31% |
Iqvia Inc | 203 | $94,708 | 87.88% |
Ciena Corporation | 203 | $119,986 | 88.26% |
Trans American Information Systems Inc | 203 | $89,570 | 88.65% |
Yourpeople Inc | 203 | $106,391 | 88.65% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Ayla Networks Inc | 16 | $123,724 | 33.33% |
Freedom Financial Network Llc | 16 | $124,163 | 33.33% |
American Portwell Technology Inc | 16 | $78,096 | 33.33% |
Nanometrics Inc | 16 | $120,345 | 33.33% |
The Gould Medical Group Inc | 16 | $168,535 | 33.33% |
Symphony Communication Services Llc | 16 | $131,914 | 33.33% |
Eclinicalworks Llc | 16 | $78,506 | 33.33% |
On24 Inc | 16 | $129,132 | 33.33% |
Postmates Inc | 16 | $133,554 | 34.04% |
Rhp Soft Inc | 16 | $133,559 | 34.04% |
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.