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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Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 57 | $96,072 | 87.69% |
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 55 | $51,506 | 84.62% |
Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 54 | $78,693 | 84.38% |
Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 54 | $41,109 | 84.38% |
Dentists, All Other Specialists | 53 | $108,826 | 82.81% |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 53 | $36,707 | 84.13% |
Orthotists and Prosthetists | 53 | $59,569 | 85.48% |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 53 | $89,775 | 86.89% |
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | $64,659 | 86.89% |
Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 52 | $68,331 | 85.25% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $61,924 | 13.16% |
Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 10 | $46,530 | 13.16% |
Mechanical Drafters | 10 | $65,194 | 13.33% |
Surgeons | 10 | $136,635 | 13.33% |
Bioinformatics Scientists | 10 | $72,604 | 13.33% |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 10 | $29,528 | 13.51% |
Butchers and Meat Cutters | 10 | $24,449 | 13.70% |
Civil Engineering Technicians | 10 | $64,305 | 13.70% |
Recreational Therapists | 10 | $62,311 | 13.70% |
First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 10 | $40,739 | 13.89% |
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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University Of California Berkeley | 1,586 | $61,747 | 88.95% |
University Of California San Diego | 1,550 | $58,734 | 88.47% |
University Of California Davis | 1,530 | $55,734 | 88.49% |
Visa Usa Inc | 1,529 | $120,676 | 88.79% |
Compunnel Software Group Inc | 1,505 | $88,897 | 90.39% |
Autodesk Inc | 1,489 | $120,155 | 91.13% |
Bytedance Inc | 1,488 | $146,645 | 94.78% |
Salesforce Inc | 1,472 | $151,881 | 94.60% |
Amgen Inc | 1,470 | $90,280 | 94.78% |
Etouch Systems Corporation | 1,407 | $85,409 | 91.19% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Esurance Insurance Services Inc | 176 | $104,681 | 44.22% |
Aruba Networks Inc | 175 | $113,254 | 45.45% |
Ariba Inc | 171 | $115,300 | 44.76% |
Genentech | 168 | $84,529 | 45.28% |
Texas Instruments Incorporated | 168 | $118,873 | 45.41% |
Denken Solutions Inc | 164 | $98,499 | 44.69% |
Panasonic Avionics Corporation | 160 | $113,821 | 43.72% |
Snw Infotech Inc | 160 | $126,102 | 44.69% |
Zillow Inc | 155 | $112,405 | 43.30% |
Ellie Mae Inc | 154 | $118,383 | 43.26% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Space Research And Technology | 172 | $104,087 | 86.00% |
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 168 | $118,707 | 84.00% |
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 168 | $59,400 | 84.42% |
Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 168 | $119,039 | 84.85% |
Cut And Sew Apparel Manufacturing | 168 | $55,989 | 84.85% |
New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 166 | $71,594 | 84.26% |
Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 165 | $85,298 | 84.18% |
All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 165 | $96,689 | 85.49% |
Computer Training | 164 | $85,709 | 85.86% |
Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 164 | $55,550 | 86.32% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 8 | $55,696 | 11.76% |
Dairy Product Except Frozen Manufacturing | 8 | $79,698 | 11.76% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 8 | $76,768 | 11.76% |
All Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 8 | $75,062 | 11.76% |
Farm Management Services | 8 | $81,359 | 11.76% |
Plastics Bag And Pouch Manufacturing | 8 | $59,561 | 11.94% |
Spectator Sports | 8 | $56,415 | 11.94% |
Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 8 | $56,217 | 12.12% |
Insurance Carriers And Related Activities | 8 | $98,561 | 12.12% |
Automobile Driving Schools | 8 | $105,459 | 12.12% |
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.