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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Food Service Managers | 44 | $49,233 | 81.48% |
Nanosystems Engineers | 44 | $97,684 | 81.48% |
Recreation Workers | 43 | $23,749 | 81.13% |
Compensation and Benefits Managers | 43 | $141,652 | 81.13% |
Fundraisers | 42 | $57,828 | 80.77% |
Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 41 | $47,874 | 78.85% |
Remote Sensing Scientists and Technologists | 41 | $77,203 | 80.39% |
Petroleum Engineers | 41 | $120,356 | 83.67% |
Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 40 | $55,715 | 81.63% |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 40 | $68,839 | 85.11% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Writers and Authors | 9 | $60,202 | 12.86% |
Anesthesiologists | 9 | $98,027 | 12.86% |
Slaughterers and Meat Packers | 9 | $20,821 | 12.86% |
Animal Scientists | 9 | $62,217 | 13.04% |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 8 | $87,300 | 11.59% |
Commercial Pilots | 8 | $72,754 | 11.59% |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 8 | $63,037 | 11.76% |
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $60,856 | 11.76% |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 8 | $43,612 | 11.94% |
Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 8 | $80,972 | 12.12% |
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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Family Planning Centers | 73 | $66,398 | 84.88% |
Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 73 | $87,839 | 85.88% |
Machine Tool Manufacturing | 72 | $88,555 | 85.71% |
Adhesive Manufacturing | 72 | $93,470 | 85.71% |
Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 72 | $69,991 | 85.71% |
Telemarketing Bureaus And Other Contact Centers | 72 | $81,693 | 86.75% |
Other Legal Services | 71 | $75,226 | 85.54% |
Frozen Fruit Juice And Vegetable Manufacturing | 71 | $83,505 | 86.59% |
Restaurants And Other Eating Places | 71 | $94,260 | 86.59% |
Electric Lighting Equipment Manufacturing | 71 | $75,361 | 87.65% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Trusts Estates And Agency Accounts | 1 | $31,387 | 3.33% |
Turned Product And Screw Nut And Bolt Manufacturing | 1 | $42,619 | 3.33% |
Rice Farming | 1 | $71,802 | 3.33% |
Saw Blade And Handtool Manufacturing | 1 | $67,163 | 3.33% |
Recreational And Vacation Camps Except Campgrounds | 1 | $80,101 | 3.33% |
Home And Garden Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $33,467 | 3.33% |
Reconstituted Wood Product Manufacturing | 1 | $58,136 | 3.45% |
Grain And Oilseed Milling | 1 | $49,920 | 3.45% |
Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 1 | $82,410 | 3.45% |
Solid Waste Combustors And Incinerators | 1 | $48,214 | 3.45% |
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.