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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Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 39 | $52,047 | 84.78% |
Chemical Technicians | 37 | $40,351 | 82.22% |
Chefs and Head Cooks | 36 | $55,815 | 81.82% |
Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 36 | $61,614 | 81.82% |
Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists | 36 | $98,318 | 83.72% |
Genetic Counselors | 34 | $88,800 | 79.07% |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | 33 | $51,177 | 80.49% |
Video Game Designers | 33 | $92,723 | 82.50% |
Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 33 | $74,249 | 82.50% |
Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 33 | $137,990 | 86.84% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Commercial Pilots | 8 | $72,754 | 12.12% |
Automotive Body and Related Repairers | 8 | $43,612 | 12.31% |
Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 8 | $87,300 | 12.31% |
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $60,856 | 12.31% |
Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 8 | $63,037 | 12.31% |
Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 7 | $68,574 | 10.94% |
Curators | 7 | $44,367 | 10.94% |
Hydrologists | 7 | $76,969 | 11.11% |
Automotive Master Mechanics | 7 | $34,998 | 11.11% |
Architectural Drafters | 7 | $46,660 | 11.11% |
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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Advanced Micro Devices Inc | 1,261 | $129,851 | 90.01% |
Deloitte Tax Llp | 1,261 | $73,795 | 91.11% |
Waymo Llc | 1,253 | $135,749 | 90.60% |
Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 1,228 | $108,986 | 90.76% |
Netapp Inc | 1,193 | $123,234 | 88.17% |
Tesla Motors Inc | 1,179 | $92,369 | 87.27% |
Xilinx Inc | 1,176 | $125,205 | 88.09% |
Genentech Inc | 1,173 | $105,622 | 88.06% |
The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Jr University | 1,173 | $60,876 | 88.80% |
Samsung Semiconductor Inc | 1,159 | $131,204 | 88.88% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Intel Americas Inc | 124 | $115,382 | 40.79% |
Confluent Inc | 123 | $151,847 | 40.46% |
Zendesk Inc | 121 | $120,064 | 39.93% |
Cybersource Corporation | 120 | $116,522 | 39.60% |
Logitech Inc | 120 | $113,969 | 39.74% |
Credit Karma Inc | 120 | $121,230 | 40.40% |
Nokia Of America Corporation | 116 | $125,026 | 39.32% |
Netskope Inc | 112 | $144,595 | 38.49% |
Fujitsu America Inc | 112 | $117,279 | 39.02% |
Shutterfly Inc | 111 | $117,745 | 39.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Totalizing Fluid Meter And Counting Device Manufacturing | 30 | $87,432 | 85.71% |
Dry Condensed And Evaporated Dairy Product Manufacturing | 29 | $70,746 | 82.86% |
Amusement And Theme Parks | 29 | $94,876 | 82.86% |
Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 29 | $121,521 | 82.86% |
All Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 29 | $96,062 | 82.86% |
Paper And Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers | 29 | $56,133 | 82.86% |
Other Grantmaking And Giving Services | 29 | $86,311 | 82.86% |
Other Electric Power Generation | 28 | $112,747 | 80.00% |
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 28 | $62,723 | 82.35% |
Theater Companies And Dinner Theaters | 28 | $51,135 | 82.35% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.