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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Conservation Scientists | 22 | $64,695 | 75.86% |
Fuel Cell Engineers | 22 | $124,305 | 78.57% |
Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other | 21 | $39,504 | 77.78% |
Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 21 | $49,698 | 77.78% |
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists | 20 | $39,556 | 74.07% |
Labor Relations Specialists | 20 | $58,821 | 76.92% |
Acupuncturists | 20 | $53,420 | 76.92% |
Orthodontists | 20 | $173,416 | 76.92% |
Investment Fund Managers | 20 | $174,031 | 80.00% |
Historians | 19 | $59,354 | 76.00% |
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 | 10.17% |
Robotics Engineers | 6 | $111,655 | 10.17% |
Data Entry Keyers | 6 | $29,276 | 10.17% |
Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 6 | $51,116 | 10.17% |
Financial Quantitative Analysts | 6 | $73,698 | 10.17% |
Advertising Sales Agents | 6 | $75,164 | 10.34% |
Compensation and Benefits Managers | 6 | $136,011 | 10.34% |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 5 | $48,023 | 8.62% |
Helpers--Production Workers | 5 | $22,244 | 8.62% |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 5 | $62,757 | 8.77% |
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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Alcatel Lucent Usa Inc Dba Nokia | 115 | $120,591 | 88.46% |
Hallmark Global Technologies Inc | 115 | $75,207 | 88.46% |
Cybermass Solutions Inc | 115 | $65,853 | 88.46% |
Infosys Bpo Ltd | 115 | $61,991 | 88.46% |
Zenfair Solutions Inc | 115 | $105,333 | 88.46% |
2k Games Inc | 115 | $114,074 | 88.46% |
Gracenote Inc | 115 | $105,536 | 89.15% |
Service Oriented Solutions Llc | 115 | $70,137 | 89.15% |
Atmel Corporation | 115 | $102,729 | 89.15% |
Bhatia Co Inc Cpas | 115 | $65,523 | 89.15% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Arris Global Services Inc | 9 | $107,229 | 34.62% |
Parsable Inc | 9 | $128,315 | 34.62% |
Innogrit Corporation | 9 | $108,756 | 34.62% |
12th Wonder Llc | 9 | $107,714 | 34.62% |
Suning Commerce Rd Center Inc | 9 | $106,179 | 34.62% |
Sajix Inc | 9 | $112,306 | 34.62% |
Exablox Corporation | 9 | $120,385 | 34.62% |
Axway Inc | 9 | $113,039 | 34.62% |
Otto Trading Inc | 9 | $83,011 | 34.62% |
Plumgrid | 9 | $123,815 | 34.62% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 17,764 | $106,869 | 85.22% |
Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 16,252 | $92,674 | 94.43% |
Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 15,717 | $79,425 | 94.75% |
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 13,776 | $127,944 | 93.01% |
Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 9,480 | $98,388 | 93.54% |
Management Consulting Services | 9,232 | $89,300 | 92.69% |
Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 8,765 | $106,353 | 91.38% |
Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 6,554 | $75,736 | 94.51% |
All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 6,097 | $99,638 | 88.20% |
Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 5,166 | $116,276 | 90.68% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Crop Production | 83 | $35,077 | 100.00% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 76 | $35,004 | 100.00% |
Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 73 | $28,085 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 59 | $35,754 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 58 | $34,656 | 100.00% |
All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 45 | $25,279 | 100.00% |
Other Crop Farming | 44 | $34,410 | 100.00% |
Cattle Ranching And Farming | 41 | $31,076 | 100.00% |
Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 34 | $31,432 | 100.00% |
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 29 | $33,533 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Offices Of Lawyers | 855 | $88,146 | 21.63% |
All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 837 | $117,870 | 22.03% |
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 716 | $106,518 | 31.79% |
Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 625 | $327,423 | 29.98% |
Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 502 | $61,574 | 30.63% |
Freight Transportation Arrangement | 498 | $63,811 | 35.29% |
Limited Service Restaurants | 480 | $32,183 | 35.16% |
Other Management Consulting Services | 440 | $104,728 | 34.08% |
Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 431 | $207,577 | 33.59% |
Computer And Electronic Product Manufacturing | 423 | $91,011 | 34.76% |
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.