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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The Climate Corporation | 148 | $113,910 | 88.10% |
E E Co Ltd | 148 | $59,545 | 88.10% |
Litepoint Corporation A Teradyne Company | 148 | $98,325 | 88.10% |
Sigmaways Inc | 148 | $92,251 | 88.10% |
Us Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | 148 | $59,026 | 88.62% |
Ramps International Inc | 147 | $79,877 | 88.02% |
Aurionpro Solutions Inc | 147 | $80,858 | 88.02% |
Bill Me Later Inc | 147 | $114,792 | 88.02% |
California State University San Bernardino | 147 | $55,295 | 88.55% |
Extreme Networks Inc | 147 | $133,484 | 88.55% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Matthews International Capital Management Llc | 12 | $138,443 | 34.29% |
Atrenta Inc | 12 | $116,129 | 34.29% |
O S California Inc | 12 | $68,111 | 34.29% |
Pac Dent International Inc | 12 | $61,672 | 34.29% |
Intercept Interactive Dba Undertone Networks | 12 | $90,395 | 35.29% |
Synactive Inc | 12 | $90,880 | 35.29% |
Mylifecom Inc | 12 | $99,674 | 35.29% |
Blade Network Technologies Inc | 12 | $104,049 | 35.29% |
Irislogic Inc | 12 | $116,901 | 35.29% |
Orchepia School Of Music Inc | 12 | $55,308 | 35.29% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 17,764 | $106,869 | 85.22% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 16,252 | $92,674 | 94.43% |
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 15,717 | $79,425 | 94.75% |
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 13,776 | $127,944 | 93.01% |
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 9,480 | $98,388 | 93.54% |
Management Consulting Services | 9,232 | $89,300 | 92.69% |
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 8,765 | $106,353 | 91.38% |
Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 6,554 | $75,736 | 94.51% |
All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 6,097 | $99,638 | 88.20% |
Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 5,166 | $116,276 | 90.68% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Crop Production | 83 | $35,077 | 100.00% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 76 | $35,004 | 100.00% |
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 73 | $28,085 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 59 | $35,754 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 58 | $34,656 | 100.00% |
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 45 | $25,279 | 100.00% |
Other Crop Farming | 44 | $34,410 | 100.00% |
Cattle Ranching And Farming | 41 | $31,076 | 100.00% |
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 34 | $31,432 | 100.00% |
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 29 | $33,533 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Offices Of Lawyers | 855 | $88,146 | 21.63% |
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 837 | $117,870 | 22.03% |
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 716 | $106,518 | 31.79% |
Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 625 | $327,423 | 29.98% |
Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 502 | $61,574 | 30.63% |
Freight Transportation Arrangement | 498 | $63,811 | 35.29% |
Limited Service Restaurants | 480 | $32,183 | 35.16% |
Other Management Consulting Services | 440 | $104,728 | 34.08% |
Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 431 | $207,577 | 33.59% |
Computer And Electronic Product Manufacturing | 423 | $91,011 | 34.76% |
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.