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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Nextgen Technologies Inc | 384 | $91,156 | 86.68% |
Bio Rad Laboratories Inc | 383 | $108,911 | 86.46% |
Cloudera Inc | 381 | $129,128 | 86.20% |
Logic Planet Cs Inc | 380 | $55,793 | 86.17% |
Infinera Corporation | 380 | $124,034 | 86.17% |
Delta Dental Of California | 379 | $116,161 | 86.93% |
Intel Mobile Communications North America | 378 | $109,228 | 87.30% |
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company | 378 | $95,475 | 87.30% |
Altera Corporation | 377 | $102,327 | 87.47% |
Cepheid | 377 | $114,572 | 87.47% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Skidmore Owings Merrill Llp | 32 | $75,131 | 34.41% |
Novatel Wireless | 32 | $96,233 | 34.41% |
Metricstream Inc | 32 | $120,402 | 34.78% |
University Of California San Francisco | 32 | $94,127 | 34.78% |
Jds Uniphase Corporation | 32 | $106,971 | 35.16% |
Fluor Enterprises Inc | 31 | $106,816 | 34.44% |
Apn Software Services Inc | 31 | $101,486 | 34.44% |
Sri International | 31 | $77,983 | 34.44% |
Mercedes Benz Research Development | 31 | $114,404 | 34.44% |
Spokeo Inc | 31 | $100,550 | 34.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Bolt Nut Screw Rivet And Washer Manufacturing | 16 | $68,289 | 84.21% |
Pump And Compressor Manufacturing | 16 | $94,505 | 84.21% |
Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 16 | $63,523 | 84.21% |
Books Printing | 16 | $100,398 | 84.21% |
Tile And Terrazzo Contractors | 16 | $51,355 | 84.21% |
Lumber And Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $54,501 | 84.21% |
Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 16 | $76,410 | 84.21% |
Glass Container Manufacturing | 16 | $69,399 | 88.89% |
Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 16 | $91,943 | 88.89% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 16 | $56,377 | 88.89% |
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.