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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Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 61 | $70,888 | 85.92% |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 61 | $45,951 | 85.92% |
Reporters and Correspondents | 61 | $40,410 | 85.92% |
Special Education Teachers, All Other | 60 | $53,931 | 85.71% |
Biochemical Engineers | 60 | $96,059 | 85.71% |
Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 59 | $74,990 | 85.51% |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 58 | $61,503 | 84.06% |
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 57 | $48,373 | 83.82% |
Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 57 | $67,650 | 85.07% |
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 57 | $64,192 | 87.69% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $58,053 | 13.92% |
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $55,094 | 14.10% |
Electricians | 11 | $56,022 | 14.10% |
Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 11 | $54,795 | 14.10% |
Rehabilitation Counselors | 11 | $32,147 | 14.10% |
Bioinformatics Scientists | 10 | $72,604 | 12.82% |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 10 | $29,528 | 12.99% |
Credit Counselors | 10 | $37,810 | 12.99% |
Recreational Therapists | 10 | $62,311 | 12.99% |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 10 | $40,739 | 13.16% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Bulgaria | 66 | $94,715 | 41.25% |
United States Of America | 66 | $1,169,048 | 44.30% |
Mongolia | 65 | $74,696 | 44.83% |
Portugal | 59 | $107,444 | 40.69% |
El Salvador | 54 | $53,942 | 41.22% |
Switzerland | 53 | $2,780,717 | 41.73% |
Hungary | 51 | $99,080 | 44.74% |
Finland | 49 | $109,962 | 44.55% |
Denmark | 49 | $118,372 | 45.79% |
Costa Rica | 48 | $103,734 | 45.28% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Upwork Inc | 156 | $133,793 | 88.64% |
Sony Computer Entertainment America Llc | 156 | $92,533 | 88.64% |
Prolifics Inc | 155 | $83,262 | 88.57% |
Omnicell Inc | 155 | $105,317 | 88.57% |
Sony Electronics Inc | 155 | $101,459 | 88.57% |
Assigncorp | 155 | $74,564 | 88.57% |
Belkin International Inc | 155 | $92,346 | 88.57% |
Etrade Financial Corporation | 155 | $113,319 | 89.08% |
Infovity Inc | 155 | $93,941 | 89.08% |
Trinet Usa Inc | 154 | $122,268 | 88.51% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sears Holdings Management Corporation | 12 | $111,334 | 32.43% |
Spirit Cruises | 12 | $18,169 | 32.43% |
Accrete Solutions | 12 | $137,889 | 32.43% |
Persistent Telecom Solutions Inc | 12 | $113,144 | 32.43% |
Aerohive Networks | 12 | $140,447 | 32.43% |
Caregiver Services Homecare Inc | 12 | $50,605 | 32.43% |
Sifive Inc | 12 | $123,424 | 32.43% |
Thredup Inc | 12 | $93,754 | 32.43% |
Resmed Inc | 12 | $123,483 | 32.43% |
Ziprecruiter Inc | 12 | $91,139 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Custom Computer Programming Services | 312,578 | $92,566 | 91.22% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 109,823 | $112,222 | 89.12% |
Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 31,967 | $136,456 | 89.17% |
Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 31,940 | $105,105 | 95.47% |
Other Computer Related Services | 28,918 | $96,928 | 86.88% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 25,329 | $70,893 | 80.65% |
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 22,511 | $132,927 | 92.36% |
Engineering Services | 19,340 | $88,113 | 87.03% |
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 19,317 | $113,740 | 89.21% |
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 18,978 | $114,532 | 89.43% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 1,255 | $29,995 | 100.00% |
Sheep Farming | 973 | $28,127 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 556 | $35,714 | 100.00% |
Apiculture | 306 | $31,428 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 234 | $31,607 | 100.00% |
Strawberry Farming | 185 | $28,901 | 100.00% |
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 174 | $33,516 | 100.00% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 147 | $34,652 | 100.00% |
Grape Vineyards | 106 | $30,027 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 97 | $34,426 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Systems Design Services | 29,897 | $120,796 | 73.89% |
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 6,758 | $112,365 | 22.60% |
Other Computer Related Services | 6,599 | $114,410 | 36.13% |
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 3,953 | $119,753 | 37.81% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 3,799 | $68,611 | 47.45% |
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 2,085 | $82,066 | 30.85% |
Full Service Restaurants | 1,217 | $37,937 | 18.44% |
Religious Organizations | 1,098 | $124,462 | 16.73% |
Architectural Services | 992 | $65,424 | 18.88% |
Radio Broadcasting Stations | 874 | $101,751 | 19.22% |
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.