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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Broadcom Corporation | 2,023 | $115,843 | 86.75% |
Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp | 1,992 | $80,473 | 85.53% |
University Of California Los Angeles | 1,953 | $65,931 | 84.69% |
Yahoo Inc | 1,943 | $108,708 | 85.59% |
Juniper Networks Inc | 1,928 | $126,041 | 85.20% |
Nisum Technologies Inc | 1,924 | $107,070 | 87.49% |
The University Of Southern California | 1,895 | $62,887 | 86.37% |
Amazoncom Services Inc | 1,884 | $106,404 | 89.71% |
Netflix Inc | 1,876 | $163,446 | 91.07% |
Sap Labs Llc | 1,844 | $106,357 | 90.84% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Visa Technology And Operations Llc | 233 | $128,582 | 43.47% |
Citrix Systems Inc | 233 | $129,543 | 44.05% |
Juniper Networks Us Inc | 232 | $112,051 | 44.87% |
Kpmg Llp | 231 | $101,016 | 45.03% |
Oracle Usa Inc | 222 | $81,589 | 44.22% |
Rivian Automotive Llc | 219 | $128,657 | 45.44% |
Akamai Technologies Inc | 210 | $114,826 | 44.21% |
Twilio Inc | 209 | $131,685 | 45.43% |
Akvarr Inc | 208 | $93,549 | 47.71% |
Okta Inc | 202 | $130,328 | 46.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Power Boiler And Heat Exchanger Manufacturing | 21 | $86,559 | 87.50% |
Welding And Soldering Equipment Manufacturing | 21 | $66,035 | 87.50% |
Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing | 21 | $117,946 | 87.50% |
Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 20 | $121,303 | 83.33% |
Motion Picture Theaters Except Drive Ins | 20 | $84,678 | 83.33% |
Other Similar Organizations Except Business Professional Labor And Political Organizations | 20 | $71,738 | 83.33% |
Regulation Of Agricultural Marketing And Commodities | 20 | $49,637 | 83.33% |
Other Personal And Household Goods Repair And Maintenance | 20 | $71,669 | 83.33% |
Pet Care Except Veterinary Services | 20 | $73,619 | 83.33% |
Other Spectator Sports | 20 | $85,415 | 86.96% |
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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.