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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Software Quality Assurance Engineers and Testers | 6,153 | $99,711 | 91.67% |
Computer Hardware Engineers | 5,883 | $118,198 | 88.72% |
Civil Engineers | 5,576 | $81,188 | 86.01% |
Information Technology Project Managers | 5,460 | $115,436 | 88.22% |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 5,435 | $126,687 | 88.29% |
Graphic Designers | 5,374 | $61,642 | 92.48% |
Marketing Managers | 4,787 | $141,945 | 83.15% |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 4,586 | $98,193 | 83.49% |
Business Intelligence Analysts | 4,424 | $107,157 | 91.94% |
Architectural and Engineering Managers | 4,120 | $158,213 | 87.21% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soil and Plant Scientists | 1 | $52,000 | 2.94% |
Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 1 | $33,384 | 3.13% |
Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 1 | $30,722 | 3.45% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Architectural and Engineering Managers | 606 | $145,728 | 88.60% |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 596 | $310,872 | 88.82% |
Information Security Analysts | 493 | $116,050 | 75.85% |
Materials Engineers | 471 | $104,075 | 74.53% |
Financial Managers | 469 | $134,053 | 80.17% |
Database Administrators | 454 | $96,395 | 77.61% |
Logisticians | 447 | $80,450 | 78.42% |
Graphic Designers | 426 | $47,669 | 74.87% |
General and Operations Managers | 373 | $117,201 | 71.59% |
Operations Research Analysts | 353 | $69,962 | 68.41% |
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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Nutanix Inc | 1,043 | $139,131 | 88.62% |
Snap Inc | 1,033 | $127,854 | 88.06% |
Environmental Systems Research Institute Inc | 1,029 | $72,923 | 88.71% |
Amazon Development Center Us Inc | 1,029 | $125,435 | 89.32% |
Alpha Net Consulting Llc | 1,026 | $94,495 | 89.61% |
Fortinet Inc | 1,025 | $126,471 | 89.60% |
Arista Networks Inc | 1,023 | $119,650 | 90.45% |
Kforce Inc | 1,013 | $98,013 | 90.29% |
Intuitive Surgical Operations Inc | 1,004 | $126,082 | 90.21% |
The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Jr | 999 | $50,273 | 92.84% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Whatsapp Inc | 99 | $117,527 | 38.67% |
Faradayfuture Inc | 99 | $108,492 | 39.29% |
Becton Dickinson And Company | 98 | $107,498 | 39.52% |
Keysight Technologies Inc | 96 | $118,329 | 39.34% |
Glassdoor Inc | 94 | $114,616 | 38.52% |
Aricent Technologies Holdings Ltd | 93 | $151,234 | 38.11% |
Sonicwall Inc | 92 | $125,603 | 37.70% |
Yahoo Holdings Inc | 92 | $110,751 | 37.86% |
Quantcast Corporation | 90 | $119,455 | 37.19% |
Xavient Digital Llc | 89 | $119,012 | 37.24% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation | 4 | $57,335 | 80.00% |
Other Traveler Accommodation | 4 | $78,099 | 80.00% |
Aluminum Sheet Plate And Foil Manufacturing | 4 | $59,920 | 80.00% |
Pipeline Transportation Of Refined Petroleum Products | 4 | $110,849 | 80.00% |
Resin Synthetic Rubber And Artificial And Synthetic Fibers And Filaments Manufacturing | 4 | $67,923 | 80.00% |
Other Pressed And Blown Glass And Glassware Manufacturing | 4 | $49,249 | 80.00% |
Food Health Supplement Retailers | 4 | $55,261 | 80.00% |
Ship And Boat Building | 4 | $58,978 | 80.00% |
Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 4 | $66,820 | 80.00% |
Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing | 4 | $78,759 | 80.00% |
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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.