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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Datavisor Inc | 115 | $116,046 | 89.15% |
Alertenterprise Inc | 115 | $103,226 | 89.15% |
Visual Concepts Entertainment | 115 | $101,523 | 89.84% |
Petco Animal Supplies Stores Inc | 115 | $105,947 | 89.84% |
Nrich Enterprise Solutions Llc | 115 | $60,361 | 89.84% |
Webcor Construction Lp | 115 | $95,023 | 89.84% |
Virtusa Corporation | 114 | $93,755 | 89.06% |
Zaspar Technologies Llc | 114 | $65,764 | 89.06% |
Harmonic Inc | 114 | $115,846 | 89.76% |
Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc | 114 | $134,749 | 89.76% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Strongview Systems Inc | 9 | $126,506 | 34.62% |
Deluxe Media Inc | 9 | $116,605 | 34.62% |
Wyse Technology Llc | 9 | $120,291 | 34.62% |
Immaculate Jewelry Inc | 9 | $45,714 | 34.62% |
Apollo Education Group Inc | 9 | $113,245 | 34.62% |
Pacific Lighting Manufacturer Incorporated | 9 | $49,767 | 34.62% |
West Publishing Corporation | 9 | $121,714 | 34.62% |
Fit Electronics Inc | 9 | $113,374 | 34.62% |
Revitas Inc | 9 | $114,234 | 36.00% |
Honda Rd Americas Inc | 9 | $58,656 | 36.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Miscellaneous Food Manufacturing | 146 | $76,029 | 86.39% |
Offices Of Chiropractors | 145 | $55,792 | 86.31% |
Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 144 | $67,748 | 86.23% |
Music Publishers | 143 | $87,425 | 88.27% |
Limited Service Restaurants | 143 | $101,513 | 88.82% |
Postproduction Services And Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 142 | $71,660 | 88.75% |
Passenger Car Rental And Leasing | 141 | $132,341 | 88.68% |
Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 141 | $103,079 | 89.24% |
Other Sound Recording Industries | 140 | $123,196 | 89.74% |
General Freight Trucking Local | 138 | $62,251 | 88.46% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Photographic Services | 5 | $65,836 | 8.47% |
Motor Vehicle Parts Used Merchant Wholesalers | 5 | $49,708 | 8.47% |
Support Activities For Forestry | 5 | $50,465 | 8.47% |
Investigation And Security Services | 5 | $89,889 | 8.62% |
Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 5 | $49,296 | 8.62% |
Executive Offices | 5 | $81,653 | 8.62% |
Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 5 | $73,578 | 8.62% |
Primary Metal Manufacturing | 5 | $49,924 | 8.93% |
Utility System Construction | 5 | $78,021 | 8.93% |
Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 5 | $108,975 | 8.93% |
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.