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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Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 26 | $63,999 | 76.47% |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 26 | $41,129 | 76.47% |
Archivists | 26 | $50,520 | 76.47% |
Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 26 | $39,234 | 78.79% |
Instructional Designers and Technologists | 26 | $68,090 | 81.25% |
Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 26 | $88,291 | 81.25% |
Exercise Physiologists | 25 | $58,427 | 78.13% |
Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | 25 | $72,026 | 80.65% |
Nuclear Engineers | 25 | $102,026 | 83.33% |
Environmental Economists | 25 | $71,528 | 83.33% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters | 6 | $44,370 | 10.00% |
Electro-Mechanical Technicians | 6 | $60,982 | 10.00% |
Advertising Sales Agents | 6 | $75,164 | 10.00% |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 6 | $51,116 | 10.00% |
Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 6 | $77,910 | 10.00% |
Recreation Workers | 6 | $24,378 | 10.00% |
Data Entry Keyers | 6 | $29,276 | 10.00% |
Construction Laborers | 6 | $39,638 | 10.17% |
Financial Quantitative Analysts | 6 | $73,698 | 10.17% |
Compensation and Benefits Managers | 6 | $136,011 | 10.17% |
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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Classroom Support Services Llc | 99 | $88,374 | 87.61% |
Jam City Inc | 99 | $89,119 | 87.61% |
Econtenti Inc | 99 | $99,191 | 87.61% |
Proactive Technical Services Inc | 99 | $70,123 | 87.61% |
Abbvie Inc | 99 | $101,006 | 87.61% |
Western University Of Health Sciences | 99 | $69,255 | 87.61% |
Impetus Technologies Inc | 99 | $102,771 | 88.39% |
Semiconductor Components Industries Llc | 99 | $111,827 | 88.39% |
Goodrich Corporation | 98 | $84,931 | 87.50% |
Verifone Inc | 98 | $120,347 | 87.50% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Microsemi Soc Corp | 8 | $108,888 | 36.36% |
Genapsys Inc | 8 | $102,620 | 36.36% |
Origami Logic | 8 | $119,140 | 36.36% |
Skava | 8 | $127,028 | 36.36% |
Psc Biotech Corp | 8 | $95,485 | 36.36% |
Sensormatic Electronics Corporation | 8 | $121,714 | 36.36% |
Johnson Controls Inc | 8 | $113,875 | 36.36% |
Mindsource Inc | 8 | $104,057 | 36.36% |
San Diego County Credit Union | 8 | $98,387 | 36.36% |
Pink Pleasure Inc | 8 | $61,781 | 36.36% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Accounting Services | 1,094 | $73,533 | 80.15% |
Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,062 | $127,600 | 83.95% |
Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,049 | $73,009 | 85.77% |
Freight Transportation Arrangement | 1,040 | $60,742 | 86.52% |
Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 991 | $98,959 | 87.16% |
Human Resources Consulting Services | 989 | $92,946 | 87.14% |
Other Financial Investment Activities | 956 | $98,547 | 84.45% |
All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 954 | $137,838 | 86.73% |
Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 946 | $90,859 | 87.35% |
Industrial Design Services | 946 | $75,778 | 87.51% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soybean Farming | 1 | $38,792 | 100.00% |
Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 1 | $30,722 | 100.00% |
Saw Blade And Handtool Manufacturing | 1 | $36,421 | 100.00% |
Rice Farming | 1 | $38,792 | 100.00% |
Citrus Except Orange Groves | 1 | $38,792 | 100.00% |
All Other Animal Production | 1 | $23,469 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 92 | $54,951 | 23.06% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 90 | $20,247 | 23.02% |
Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 87 | $61,606 | 22.60% |
Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 84 | $96,778 | 22.89% |
Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 83 | $124,300 | 22.62% |
Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 81 | $960,426 | 22.25% |
All Other Business Support Services | 80 | $115,271 | 22.73% |
All Other Schools And Instruction | 80 | $57,171 | 23.26% |
Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 73 | $101,654 | 21.66% |
Professional Employer Organizations | 71 | $122,003 | 21.71% |
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.