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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Prospance Inc | 346 | $74,369 | 88.27% |
Photon Infotech Inc | 344 | $77,541 | 88.21% |
Info Way Solutions Llc | 344 | $83,126 | 88.21% |
Valiantica Inc | 344 | $76,269 | 88.66% |
Mentor Graphics Corporation | 343 | $102,348 | 88.63% |
Astir It Solutions Inc | 343 | $75,786 | 89.56% |
Howard Hughes Medical Institute | 342 | $49,322 | 89.30% |
Fireeye Inc | 341 | $116,213 | 89.27% |
Mitchell International Inc | 341 | $85,436 | 89.50% |
Proofpoint Inc | 340 | $139,679 | 89.24% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tekvalley Corporationinc | 28 | $113,937 | 34.57% |
Callaway Golf Company | 28 | $94,939 | 34.57% |
Sybase Inc | 28 | $105,358 | 34.57% |
Technicon Design Corporation | 28 | $76,509 | 35.00% |
Barefoot Networks Inc | 28 | $129,035 | 35.00% |
Mastercard International Incorporated | 28 | $119,555 | 35.00% |
Hitachi Solutions America Ltd | 28 | $106,959 | 35.00% |
Fuhu Inc | 28 | $78,000 | 35.00% |
Intersil Communications Llc | 27 | $111,806 | 34.18% |
Netskope | 27 | $139,622 | 34.18% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hmo Medical Centers | 435 | $94,316 | 89.51% |
Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 418 | $77,823 | 88.94% |
Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 417 | $51,315 | 88.72% |
Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 407 | $104,872 | 86.78% |
Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 404 | $84,583 | 86.51% |
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 400 | $101,809 | 86.58% |
Teleproduction And Other Postproduction Services | 394 | $73,040 | 85.84% |
Credit Card Issuing | 392 | $120,476 | 85.59% |
Real Estate Property Managers | 389 | $82,142 | 85.49% |
Office Administrative Services | 380 | $77,229 | 84.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 36 | $88,369 | 23.23% |
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 35 | $69,950 | 22.58% |
Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 35 | $78,551 | 22.73% |
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $80,207 | 21.57% |
Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 31 | $49,942 | 20.67% |
Food Service Contractors | 30 | $73,068 | 20.13% |
Credit Unions | 30 | $114,137 | 20.41% |
Soap And Cleaning Compound Manufacturing | 30 | $97,984 | 20.55% |
Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 30 | $76,532 | 20.69% |
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 30 | $72,228 | 20.98% |
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.