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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Bioinformatics Technicians | 14 | $54,505 | 73.68% |
Forensic Science Technicians | 14 | $71,368 | 73.68% |
Surveyors | 14 | $70,650 | 73.68% |
Customer Service Representatives | 13 | $40,653 | 68.42% |
Business Continuity Planners | 13 | $80,416 | 68.42% |
Photographers | 13 | $44,331 | 72.22% |
Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 13 | $37,650 | 72.22% |
Electrical Engineering Technologists | 13 | $65,105 | 72.22% |
Artists and Related Workers, All Other | 13 | $49,221 | 72.22% |
Electronics Engineering Technologists | 13 | $69,727 | 76.47% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nannies | 4 | $27,524 | 7.41% |
Drilling and Boring Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 4 | $33,925 | 7.41% |
Political Scientists | 4 | $55,276 | 7.41% |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 4 | $37,653 | 7.55% |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 4 | $48,709 | 7.55% |
Physical Therapist Aides | 4 | $24,565 | 7.55% |
Athletic Trainers | 4 | $42,853 | 7.55% |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 4 | $60,001 | 7.55% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 4 | $22,776 | 7.69% |
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $72,377 | 7.69% |
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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Upwork Inc | 156 | $133,793 | 88.64% |
Sony Computer Entertainment America Llc | 156 | $92,533 | 88.64% |
Prolifics Inc | 155 | $83,262 | 88.57% |
Omnicell Inc | 155 | $105,317 | 88.57% |
Sony Electronics Inc | 155 | $101,459 | 88.57% |
Assigncorp | 155 | $74,564 | 88.57% |
Belkin International Inc | 155 | $92,346 | 88.57% |
Etrade Financial Corporation | 155 | $113,319 | 89.08% |
Infovity Inc | 155 | $93,941 | 89.08% |
Trinet Usa Inc | 154 | $122,268 | 88.51% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sears Holdings Management Corporation | 12 | $111,334 | 32.43% |
Spirit Cruises | 12 | $18,169 | 32.43% |
Accrete Solutions | 12 | $137,889 | 32.43% |
Persistent Telecom Solutions Inc | 12 | $113,144 | 32.43% |
Aerohive Networks | 12 | $140,447 | 32.43% |
Caregiver Services Homecare Inc | 12 | $50,605 | 32.43% |
Sifive Inc | 12 | $123,424 | 32.43% |
Thredup Inc | 12 | $93,754 | 32.43% |
Resmed Inc | 12 | $123,483 | 32.43% |
Ziprecruiter Inc | 12 | $91,139 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 302 | $79,289 | 87.54% |
Fine Arts Schools | 301 | $48,161 | 87.50% |
Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 301 | $97,075 | 88.27% |
Research And Development In Nanotechnology | 295 | $109,350 | 87.02% |
Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 294 | $102,638 | 87.50% |
Translation And Interpretation Services | 294 | $58,632 | 87.76% |
Residential Building Construction | 293 | $73,748 | 87.46% |
Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 289 | $85,987 | 87.05% |
Power And Communication Line And Related Structures Construction | 286 | $88,482 | 86.67% |
Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 285 | $56,618 | 86.89% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 22 | $106,529 | 20.56% |
Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $61,278 | 19.63% |
Cotton Farming | 21 | $2,008,589 | 19.81% |
Special Food Services | 21 | $48,561 | 20.00% |
Other Technical And Trade Schools | 21 | $58,098 | 20.00% |
Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 20 | $40,803 | 19.23% |
Musical Groups And Artists | 20 | $49,937 | 19.42% |
Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 19 | $110,624 | 18.45% |
Ship Building And Repairing | 19 | $76,853 | 18.63% |
Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing | 19 | $98,283 | 18.63% |
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.