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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Newegg Inc | 286 | $60,864 | 86.40% |
Popular Tech | 284 | $76,990 | 85.80% |
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 284 | $62,029 | 86.06% |
Ness Usa Inc | 283 | $88,175 | 85.76% |
Mirafra Inc | 282 | $97,077 | 85.45% |
Aruba Networks Inc | 282 | $108,703 | 85.71% |
Globallogic Inc | 281 | $116,806 | 85.41% |
Prokarma Inc | 281 | $108,458 | 85.67% |
Standav Corp | 281 | $97,543 | 86.73% |
Synapse Design Automation Inc | 279 | $115,779 | 86.38% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soundhound Inc | 23 | $112,502 | 34.85% |
Ebusiness Application Solutions Inc | 23 | $79,282 | 34.85% |
Walt Disney Pictures | 23 | $96,708 | 34.85% |
Actiontec Electronics Inc | 23 | $96,847 | 34.85% |
Nuvasive Inc | 23 | $96,512 | 35.38% |
Spansion Llc | 23 | $105,415 | 35.38% |
Shoppingcom California Inc | 23 | $98,329 | 35.38% |
Auctioncom Llc Dbaauctioncom | 23 | $118,269 | 35.38% |
Invitae Corporation | 23 | $121,387 | 35.38% |
Coherent Inc | 23 | $104,348 | 35.38% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Reinsurance Carriers | 52 | $103,635 | 86.67% |
Warehousing And Storage | 52 | $68,211 | 88.14% |
Support Activities For Mining | 51 | $83,422 | 86.44% |
Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 51 | $77,499 | 86.44% |
Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 51 | $88,394 | 87.93% |
Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 51 | $85,098 | 87.93% |
Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 50 | $88,841 | 86.21% |
Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 49 | $66,449 | 84.48% |
Business Professional Labor Political And Similar Organizations | 49 | $105,796 | 85.96% |
Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors | 49 | $66,804 | 85.96% |
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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.