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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Fine Artists, Including Painters, Sculptors, and Illustrators | 16 | $54,765 | 76.19% |
Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 15 | $34,194 | 71.43% |
Tax Preparers | 15 | $51,397 | 71.43% |
Farm and Home Management Advisors | 15 | $46,692 | 71.43% |
Technical Directors/Managers | 15 | $74,105 | 71.43% |
Nanotechnology Engineering Technologists | 15 | $62,120 | 75.00% |
Dental Laboratory Technicians | 14 | $41,038 | 70.00% |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 14 | $48,448 | 70.00% |
Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 14 | $39,477 | 73.68% |
Therapists, All Other | 14 | $37,012 | 73.68% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Photographers | 5 | $50,132 | 9.09% |
Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 5 | $22,081 | 9.09% |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 5 | $48,023 | 9.09% |
Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 5 | $62,757 | 9.09% |
Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 5 | $47,557 | 9.09% |
Helpers--Production Workers | 5 | $22,244 | 9.09% |
Reporters and Correspondents | 5 | $36,999 | 9.09% |
Merchandise Displayers and Window Trimmers | 5 | $30,846 | 9.26% |
Hotel, Motel, and Resort Desk Clerks | 5 | $27,057 | 9.26% |
Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 4 | $29,692 | 7.41% |
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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Ntt Data Inc | 1,149 | $105,154 | 90.05% |
Lam Research Corporation | 1,142 | $112,910 | 89.78% |
Splunk Inc | 1,129 | $145,246 | 90.68% |
Electronic Arts Inc | 1,083 | $106,611 | 87.62% |
Pure Storage Inc | 1,079 | $142,930 | 88.66% |
Synopsys Inc | 1,078 | $119,709 | 88.65% |
Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc | 1,075 | $106,589 | 88.62% |
Lt Technology Services Limited | 1,067 | $78,678 | 88.47% |
Illumina Inc | 1,057 | $101,887 | 88.01% |
Doordash Inc | 1,046 | $150,615 | 88.34% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Slack Technologies Inc | 109 | $126,506 | 39.07% |
Altera Corporation | 108 | $106,379 | 38.85% |
Integrated Support Solutions Inc | 107 | $21,414 | 38.49% |
Snowflake Inc | 106 | $131,705 | 38.13% |
Invensense Inc | 104 | $125,713 | 37.55% |
Jp Morgan Chase Co | 104 | $131,929 | 38.66% |
Mediatek Usa Inc | 103 | $116,507 | 38.43% |
Mufg Union Bank Na | 102 | $113,645 | 39.23% |
Delta Dental Of California | 100 | $120,636 | 38.61% |
Yellowpagescom Llc | 100 | $103,182 | 38.76% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fluid Power Pump And Motor Manufacturing | 17 | $110,452 | 85.00% |
Telephone Call Centers | 17 | $82,746 | 85.00% |
Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $59,242 | 85.00% |
Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 17 | $60,103 | 85.00% |
Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $62,824 | 85.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 17 | $78,005 | 85.00% |
Framing Contractors | 16 | $66,859 | 80.00% |
Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 16 | $77,678 | 80.00% |
Support Activities For Animal Production | 16 | $66,947 | 84.21% |
Fire Protection | 16 | $63,447 | 84.21% |
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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.