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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Hallmark Rehabilitation Gp Llc | 180 | $85,443 | 88.24% |
Formfactor Inc | 180 | $101,220 | 88.24% |
Cybage Software Inc | 179 | $74,371 | 88.61% |
Itech Analyst Corp | 179 | $71,874 | 88.61% |
Tech Net Inc | 178 | $72,694 | 88.12% |
Hexaware Technologies Inc | 178 | $77,780 | 88.12% |
Sonicwall Inc | 178 | $120,117 | 88.12% |
Niantic Inc | 177 | $134,738 | 88.06% |
Netgear Inc | 177 | $122,879 | 88.06% |
Hotwire Inc | 177 | $114,699 | 88.06% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nauto | 14 | $142,398 | 33.33% |
Camarena Health | 14 | $133,702 | 33.33% |
Ampere Computing Llc | 14 | $152,253 | 33.33% |
Deepmap Inc | 14 | $113,841 | 33.33% |
Lumileds Llc | 14 | $114,730 | 33.33% |
Care From The Heart Inhome Services Inc | 14 | $26,562 | 33.33% |
Sb Investment Advisers Us Inc | 14 | $121,037 | 33.33% |
Reiter Affiliated Companies Llc | 14 | $99,590 | 33.33% |
Kixeye Inc | 14 | $108,007 | 33.33% |
Caravan Canopy Intl Inc | 14 | $50,250 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Space Research And Technology | 172 | $104,087 | 86.00% |
Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 168 | $118,707 | 84.00% |
Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 168 | $59,400 | 84.42% |
Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 168 | $119,039 | 84.85% |
Cut And Sew Apparel Manufacturing | 168 | $55,989 | 84.85% |
New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 166 | $71,594 | 84.26% |
Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 165 | $85,298 | 84.18% |
All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 165 | $96,689 | 85.49% |
Computer Training | 164 | $85,709 | 85.86% |
Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 164 | $55,550 | 86.32% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 8 | $55,696 | 11.76% |
Dairy Product Except Frozen Manufacturing | 8 | $79,698 | 11.76% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 8 | $76,768 | 11.76% |
All Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 8 | $75,062 | 11.76% |
Farm Management Services | 8 | $81,359 | 11.76% |
Plastics Bag And Pouch Manufacturing | 8 | $59,561 | 11.94% |
Spectator Sports | 8 | $56,415 | 11.94% |
Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 8 | $56,217 | 12.12% |
Insurance Carriers And Related Activities | 8 | $98,561 | 12.12% |
Automobile Driving Schools | 8 | $105,459 | 12.12% |
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.