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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Pro Tek Consulting | 404 | $76,988 | 88.02% |
Randstad Technologies Lp | 401 | $81,724 | 87.75% |
Directv Llc | 401 | $102,883 | 88.13% |
Jade Global Inc | 396 | $95,332 | 87.22% |
Becton Dickinson And Company | 392 | $106,238 | 86.73% |
Horizon Technologies Inc | 391 | $64,067 | 86.70% |
Beckman Research Institute Of The City Of Hope | 387 | $59,458 | 86.19% |
Altimetrik Corp | 386 | $105,959 | 86.35% |
Innominds Software Inc | 386 | $92,386 | 86.74% |
Snowflake Inc | 385 | $148,873 | 86.52% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Stec Inc | 33 | $93,072 | 34.38% |
Guthy Renker Llc | 33 | $82,063 | 34.38% |
Zenith Electronics Llc | 33 | $124,587 | 34.74% |
Ishift Corp | 33 | $105,518 | 34.74% |
Collective Health Inc | 32 | $114,488 | 33.68% |
Appdirect Inc | 32 | $115,666 | 34.04% |
Leantaas Inc | 32 | $112,172 | 34.04% |
Rjp Framing Inc | 32 | $35,402 | 34.04% |
Auris Health Inc | 32 | $130,758 | 34.04% |
Cliniprostaffing | 32 | $18,304 | 34.41% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 36 | $70,245 | 85.71% |
All Other Support Activities For Transportation | 35 | $68,470 | 83.33% |
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 35 | $84,647 | 83.33% |
Dried And Dehydrated Food Manufacturing | 35 | $55,928 | 83.33% |
Natural Gas Distribution | 35 | $94,714 | 83.33% |
Cut And Sew Apparel Contractors | 35 | $61,035 | 83.33% |
All Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 35 | $74,392 | 83.33% |
Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 35 | $58,399 | 85.37% |
Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 35 | $64,844 | 85.37% |
Musical Instrument Manufacturing | 35 | $71,160 | 85.37% |
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.