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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Museum Technicians and Conservators | 52 | $52,534 | 86.67% |
Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 51 | $92,548 | 85.00% |
Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 50 | $71,032 | 84.75% |
Physician Assistants | 48 | $99,713 | 81.36% |
Microsystems Engineers | 48 | $123,913 | 82.76% |
Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 47 | $91,509 | 82.46% |
Document Management Specialists | 47 | $54,711 | 83.93% |
Models | 46 | $42,873 | 82.14% |
Optometrists | 46 | $100,256 | 82.14% |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 44 | $41,748 | 80.00% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Civil Engineering Technicians | 10 | $64,305 | 13.89% |
Anesthesiologists | 9 | $98,027 | 12.50% |
Writers and Authors | 9 | $60,202 | 12.68% |
Animal Scientists | 9 | $62,217 | 12.68% |
Molding, Coremaking, and Casting Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 9 | $27,213 | 12.68% |
Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 9 | $74,214 | 12.68% |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 9 | $56,814 | 12.68% |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 9 | $20,821 | 12.68% |
Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $69,994 | 12.68% |
Epidemiologists | 9 | $62,495 | 12.86% |
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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Allergan Sales Llc | 189 | $92,478 | 88.73% |
Beachbody Llc | 189 | $112,483 | 89.15% |
Pacific Gas And Electric Company | 188 | $117,376 | 88.68% |
Genentech Usa Inc | 188 | $124,950 | 89.10% |
Bayminds Inc | 188 | $63,365 | 89.10% |
Tiktok Us Data Security Inc | 188 | $159,677 | 89.10% |
Reddit Inc | 187 | $145,661 | 89.05% |
Arm Inc | 187 | $131,467 | 89.05% |
Collabera Inc | 187 | $79,444 | 89.05% |
Biomarin Pharmaceutical Inc | 186 | $117,776 | 88.57% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Ross Stores Inc | 15 | $135,070 | 34.09% |
Redfin Corporation | 15 | $107,134 | 34.09% |
Hover Inc | 15 | $130,064 | 34.09% |
Nmk Global Inc | 15 | $108,936 | 34.09% |
Leaf Group Ltd | 15 | $89,991 | 34.09% |
Yu Ming Charter School | 15 | $50,310 | 34.09% |
American Express Travel Related Services | 14 | $123,210 | 31.82% |
Rakuten Usa Inc | 14 | $145,888 | 31.82% |
Honeycombdata Inc | 14 | $124,243 | 32.56% |
Red Oak Tech Inc | 14 | $155,040 | 32.56% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 146 | $76,029 | 86.39% |
Offices Of Chiropractors | 145 | $55,792 | 86.31% |
Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 144 | $67,748 | 86.23% |
Music Publishers | 143 | $87,425 | 88.27% |
Limited Service Restaurants | 143 | $101,513 | 88.82% |
Postproduction Services And Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 142 | $71,660 | 88.75% |
Passenger Car Rental And Leasing | 141 | $132,341 | 88.68% |
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 141 | $103,079 | 89.24% |
Other Sound Recording Industries | 140 | $123,196 | 89.74% |
General Freight Trucking Local | 138 | $62,251 | 88.46% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Photographic Services | 5 | $65,836 | 8.47% |
Motor Vehicle Parts Used Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $49,708 | 8.47% |
Support Activities For Forestry | 5 | $50,465 | 8.47% |
Investigation And Security Services | 5 | $89,889 | 8.62% |
Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 5 | $49,296 | 8.62% |
Executive Offices | 5 | $81,653 | 8.62% |
Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 5 | $73,578 | 8.62% |
Primary Metal Manufacturing | 5 | $49,924 | 8.93% |
Utility System Construction | 5 | $78,021 | 8.93% |
Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 5 | $108,975 | 8.93% |
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.