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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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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Atos Syntel Inc | 202 | $86,503 | 88.21% |
Birlasoft Inc | 202 | $76,162 | 88.21% |
Robert Bosch Llc | 202 | $128,042 | 88.60% |
American Unit Inc | 202 | $73,514 | 88.99% |
Social Finance Inc | 202 | $133,474 | 89.38% |
Bain Company Inc | 201 | $107,396 | 88.94% |
Mcafee Inc | 201 | $100,165 | 89.33% |
Molina Healthcare Inc | 201 | $101,580 | 89.33% |
Sanra Solutions Inc | 201 | $67,243 | 89.33% |
Boston Scientific Corporation | 200 | $95,389 | 88.89% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Cedarssinai Medical Center | 16 | $76,072 | 34.04% |
88inc | 16 | $28,196 | 34.04% |
Corning Optical Communications Llc | 16 | $146,609 | 34.04% |
Moveworks Inc | 16 | $122,988 | 34.04% |
Lmb Mortgage Services Inc | 16 | $102,797 | 34.04% |
San Pedro Convalescent Home Inc | 16 | $24,211 | 34.04% |
Plusai Inc | 15 | $120,704 | 31.91% |
Alcon Research Llc | 15 | $122,789 | 31.91% |
Bank Of Hope | 15 | $112,478 | 31.91% |
Frontapp Inc | 15 | $112,409 | 31.91% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 714 | $112,007 | 88.15% |
Miscellaneous Intermediation | 709 | $107,560 | 88.18% |
Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 703 | $76,531 | 88.76% |
Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 696 | $129,218 | 89.92% |
Travel Agencies | 648 | $82,232 | 89.01% |
Motion Picture And Video Industries | 618 | $92,746 | 85.60% |
Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 610 | $95,803 | 85.31% |
Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 591 | $73,667 | 84.91% |
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 591 | $103,494 | 87.17% |
Home Health Care Services | 587 | $73,301 | 86.96% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Retail Bakeries | 58 | $46,456 | 25.22% |
Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 54 | $59,703 | 23.68% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 53 | $32,708 | 23.98% |
Manufacturing | 52 | $45,710 | 24.64% |
Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 52 | $77,454 | 24.64% |
Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 50 | $67,715 | 24.04% |
Passenger Car Rental | 50 | $112,132 | 24.88% |
New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 49 | $69,844 | 24.50% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 48 | $38,627 | 24.24% |
Public Relations Agencies | 48 | $87,575 | 24.49% |
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.