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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Callidus Software Inc | 151 | $101,533 | 88.82% |
Pharmacyclics Llc | 150 | $110,826 | 88.24% |
Pantar Solutions Inc | 150 | $94,456 | 88.24% |
Ab Ovo Inc | 150 | $92,183 | 88.76% |
James R Glidewell Dental Ceramics Inc | 149 | $95,674 | 88.17% |
Inphi Corporation | 149 | $110,818 | 88.17% |
Deckers Outdoor Corporation | 149 | $99,016 | 88.17% |
Opentable Inc | 149 | $110,880 | 88.69% |
San Diego State University | 149 | $94,576 | 88.69% |
Cavisson Systems Inc | 148 | $87,742 | 88.10% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Mercer Us Inc | 12 | $107,467 | 34.29% |
Aixtron Inc | 12 | $123,991 | 34.29% |
Intacct Corp | 12 | $86,582 | 34.29% |
Umg Recordings Inc | 12 | $118,707 | 34.29% |
Cerijons Homes Inc | 12 | $38,156 | 34.29% |
Ove Arup And Partners California Limited | 12 | $84,833 | 34.29% |
Nishimoto Trading Co Ltd | 12 | $51,955 | 34.29% |
Tegile Systems Inc | 12 | $122,647 | 34.29% |
Cisco Consumer Products Llc | 12 | $95,378 | 34.29% |
Ramar International Corporation | 12 | $58,781 | 34.29% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 97 | $73,871 | 86.61% |
Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations | 96 | $69,457 | 85.71% |
Business Associations | 95 | $100,358 | 85.59% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 94 | $124,375 | 85.45% |
Oil And Gas Extraction | 94 | $124,818 | 85.45% |
Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 93 | $102,688 | 85.32% |
Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 92 | $85,166 | 87.62% |
Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 92 | $101,960 | 87.62% |
Cheese Manufacturing | 92 | $80,851 | 88.46% |
Beverage Manufacturing | 91 | $91,553 | 88.35% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 2 | $69,233 | 5.13% |
Accommodation | 2 | $67,424 | 5.26% |
Waste Treatment And Disposal | 2 | $49,857 | 5.26% |
Ready Mix Concrete Manufacturing | 2 | $101,484 | 5.41% |
Petroleum Bulk Stations And Terminals | 2 | $79,467 | 5.41% |
Steam And Air Conditioning Supply | 2 | $55,786 | 5.41% |
Flour Milling | 2 | $88,546 | 5.41% |
Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 2 | $88,951 | 5.41% |
Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation | 2 | $35,534 | 5.56% |
Confectionery Manufacturing From Purchased Chocolate | 2 | $111,446 | 5.56% |
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.