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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Ebay Inc | 6,761 | $131,868 | 94.64% |
Cisco Systems Inc | 6,472 | $128,075 | 97.10% |
Tesla Inc | 5,421 | $117,383 | 98.26% |
Meta Platforms Inc | 5,164 | $161,082 | 94.01% |
Microsoft Corporation | 5,123 | $123,642 | 98.46% |
Larsen Toubro Infotech Limited | 4,620 | $69,860 | 90.50% |
Oracle America Inc | 4,463 | $117,564 | 92.02% |
Uber Technologies Inc | 4,460 | $120,819 | 93.03% |
Capgemini America Inc | 4,237 | $93,493 | 93.95% |
Ust Global Inc | 4,156 | $65,704 | 92.27% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Snap Inc | 482 | $109,926 | 33.22% |
Autodesk Inc | 475 | $119,666 | 40.77% |
Pricewaterhousecoopers | 460 | $106,053 | 41.67% |
Hewlett Packard Company | 428 | $96,594 | 43.76% |
Srs Consulting Inc | 411 | $125,253 | 42.90% |
Visa Usa | 406 | $116,317 | 43.52% |
Amazon Web Services Inc | 404 | $127,885 | 44.35% |
Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc | 403 | $96,846 | 45.64% |
Blizzard Entertainment Inc | 385 | $493,590 | 47.18% |
Sandisk Corporation | 371 | $106,300 | 46.55% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 10 | $102,554 | 83.33% |
Community Housing Services | 10 | $65,429 | 83.33% |
Textile And Fabric Finishing And Fabric Coating Mills | 10 | $49,140 | 90.91% |
Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 10 | $69,178 | 90.91% |
Community Food And Housing And Emergency And Other Relief Services | 10 | $51,364 | 90.91% |
Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 10 | $67,569 | 90.91% |
Beer Wine And Liquor Retailers | 10 | $94,274 | 90.91% |
Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 10 | $70,310 | 90.91% |
Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 9 | $82,227 | 81.82% |
Metal Can Manufacturing | 9 | $82,156 | 81.82% |
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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.