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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University Of California Irvine | 718 | $65,211 | 87.56% |
Blizzard Entertainment Inc | 715 | $88,216 | 87.95% |
Rjt Compuquest Inc | 710 | $69,041 | 87.44% |
Sandisk Corporation | 710 | $102,875 | 87.87% |
Bank Of The West | 707 | $104,893 | 88.04% |
California Creative Solutions Inc | 706 | $75,924 | 88.25% |
Tavant Technologies Inc | 701 | $89,274 | 89.87% |
Cruise Llc | 700 | $151,527 | 89.97% |
Tiktok Inc | 699 | $151,187 | 91.97% |
Intelliswift Software Inc | 693 | $86,466 | 91.30% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Iac Search Media Inc | 61 | $99,155 | 33.15% |
Palantir Technologies | 60 | $114,514 | 32.61% |
Att Inc And All Of Its Subsidiaries And Affiliates | 60 | $89,614 | 32.61% |
Stitch Fix Inc | 60 | $118,209 | 32.79% |
Anydata Corporation | 59 | $74,628 | 32.42% |
Molina Healthcare Inc | 59 | $103,590 | 32.60% |
Gigamon Inc | 59 | $126,422 | 32.96% |
Pensando Systems Inc | 59 | $157,925 | 33.15% |
Chime Financial Inc | 59 | $127,949 | 33.33% |
Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc | 58 | $123,245 | 32.95% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 15 | $75,002 | 83.33% |
Technical And Trade Schools | 15 | $58,276 | 83.33% |
Offices Of Podiatrists | 15 | $93,443 | 83.33% |
Other Performing Arts Companies | 15 | $68,268 | 83.33% |
Other Furniture Related Product Manufacturing | 15 | $76,063 | 83.33% |
Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $55,510 | 83.33% |
Service Establishment Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $45,831 | 83.33% |
Ready Mix Concrete Manufacturing | 15 | $88,350 | 88.24% |
All Other Miscellaneous Textile Product Mills | 15 | $68,711 | 88.24% |
Motorcycle Boat And Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 15 | $94,981 | 88.24% |
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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.