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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Anesthesiologists | 13 | $154,201 | 76.47% |
Geographic Information Systems Technicians | 13 | $101,854 | 81.25% |
Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists | 13 | $117,605 | 81.25% |
Industrial Engineering Technicians | 12 | $52,941 | 75.00% |
Social and Human Service Assistants | 12 | $37,948 | 80.00% |
Transportation Inspectors | 12 | $46,954 | 80.00% |
Marine Engineers | 12 | $107,205 | 80.00% |
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 12 | $60,083 | 80.00% |
Fire-Prevention and Protection Engineers | 12 | $93,026 | 80.00% |
Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 11 | $44,102 | 73.33% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sound Engineering Technicians | 4 | $91,666 | 7.69% |
Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 4 | $60,001 | 7.69% |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 4 | $37,653 | 7.69% |
Maintenance Workers, Machinery | 4 | $42,604 | 7.69% |
Physical Therapist Aides | 4 | $24,565 | 7.69% |
Automotive Engineers | 4 | $109,803 | 7.84% |
Athletic Trainers | 4 | $42,853 | 7.84% |
Social Science Research Assistants | 4 | $52,357 | 7.84% |
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $72,377 | 7.84% |
Choreographers | 4 | $55,214 | 7.84% |
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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Emc Corporation | 1,389 | $105,891 | 90.25% |
Cadence Design Systems Inc | 1,376 | $130,117 | 90.41% |
Gilead Sciences Inc | 1,368 | $113,461 | 90.30% |
Lyft Inc | 1,364 | $133,764 | 90.27% |
Adobe Systems Incorporated | 1,348 | $114,849 | 89.81% |
Igate Technologies Inc | 1,304 | $70,682 | 86.93% |
Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 1,296 | $76,079 | 86.69% |
The Leland Stanford Jr University | 1,287 | $66,304 | 86.55% |
Pinterest Inc | 1,287 | $128,678 | 87.08% |
Rivian Automotive Llc | 1,268 | $122,196 | 89.55% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Pfs Llc | 148 | $24,008 | 41.81% |
Veritas Technologies Llc | 145 | $119,791 | 42.52% |
Informatica Corporation | 144 | $101,335 | 42.73% |
Erp Erp Corp | 143 | $110,575 | 44.27% |
Robinhood Markets Inc | 135 | $130,219 | 42.45% |
Fireeye Inc | 129 | $122,847 | 40.95% |
Hortonworks Inc | 129 | $117,054 | 41.08% |
First Republic Bank | 129 | $137,753 | 41.61% |
Affirm Inc | 126 | $117,343 | 41.04% |
Prospance Inc | 124 | $116,259 | 40.66% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Labor Unions And Similar Labor Organizations | 26 | $62,332 | 83.87% |
Farm Management Services | 25 | $82,969 | 80.65% |
Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 25 | $78,170 | 80.65% |
All Other Rubber Product Manufacturing | 25 | $71,404 | 80.65% |
Support Activities For Nonmetallic Minerals Except Fuels Mining | 25 | $66,411 | 83.33% |
Investigation And Personal Background Check Services | 25 | $103,399 | 83.33% |
Scheduled Air Transportation | 25 | $76,008 | 83.33% |
Communication And Energy Wire And Cable Manufacturing | 25 | $86,177 | 83.33% |
Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 25 | $102,842 | 83.33% |
Mayonnaise Dressing And Other Prepared Sauce Manufacturing | 25 | $62,160 | 83.33% |
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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.