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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Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 11 | $34,494 | 78.57% |
Music Directors | 11 | $46,499 | 78.57% |
Biologists | 11 | $56,172 | 78.57% |
Traffic Technicians | 11 | $46,030 | 78.57% |
Sales and Related Workers, All Other | 10 | $38,428 | 71.43% |
Community Health Workers | 10 | $39,256 | 76.92% |
Drafters, All Other | 10 | $48,069 | 76.92% |
Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 10 | $59,507 | 76.92% |
Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists | 10 | $58,395 | 76.92% |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $59,664 | 76.92% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 4 | $64,017 | 7.84% |
Plating and Coating Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 4 | $27,721 | 7.84% |
Sound Engineering Technicians | 4 | $91,666 | 8.00% |
Floor Layers, Except Carpet, Wood, and Hard Tiles | 4 | $48,709 | 8.00% |
Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $72,377 | 8.00% |
Choreographers | 4 | $55,214 | 8.00% |
Umpires, Referees, and Other Sports Officials | 4 | $37,653 | 8.00% |
Photonics Engineers | 4 | $120,116 | 8.00% |
Physical Therapist Aides | 4 | $24,565 | 8.16% |
Biostatisticians | 4 | $86,565 | 8.16% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Ghana | 33 | $87,702 | 53.23% |
Ecuador | 33 | $56,311 | 53.23% |
Burma (myanmar) | 27 | $99,536 | 47.37% |
Morocco | 24 | $89,089 | 43.64% |
Panama | 24 | $10,089,086 | 44.44% |
Honduras | 24 | $71,825 | 45.28% |
Saudi Arabia | 23 | $99,245 | 44.23% |
Uruguay | 18 | $115,432 | 41.86% |
Lithuania | 18 | $98,405 | 41.86% |
Estonia | 18 | $100,030 | 42.86% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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California State University Northridge | 196 | $78,954 | 88.29% |
Osisoft Llc | 196 | $103,170 | 88.29% |
Techaspect Solutions Inc | 196 | $88,238 | 88.29% |
Idc Technologies Inc | 196 | $80,145 | 88.29% |
Verizon Data Services Llc | 195 | $114,232 | 88.24% |
Dliflc Defense Language Institute Foreigh Langua | 195 | $53,353 | 88.24% |
Lumentum Operations Llc | 194 | $118,903 | 88.58% |
Forsys Inc | 194 | $88,196 | 88.58% |
Incedo Inc | 193 | $111,229 | 88.94% |
Asurion Llc | 193 | $106,177 | 88.94% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hyundai Autoever America | 15 | $99,295 | 32.61% |
Robin Systems Inc | 15 | $154,227 | 32.61% |
Cumming Construction Managment Inc Dba Cumming | 15 | $95,059 | 32.61% |
Pluribus Networks Inc | 15 | $145,537 | 32.61% |
Hyundai Capital America | 15 | $107,805 | 32.61% |
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications Usa Inc | 15 | $99,699 | 33.33% |
H Mart Logistics Inc | 15 | $48,872 | 33.33% |
O2micro Inc | 15 | $106,589 | 33.33% |
Childrens Hospital Los Angeles | 15 | $78,502 | 33.33% |
Servicemax Inc | 15 | $148,296 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Custom Computer Programming Services | 312,578 | $92,566 | 91.22% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 109,823 | $112,222 | 89.12% |
Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 31,967 | $136,456 | 89.17% |
Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 31,940 | $105,105 | 95.47% |
Other Computer Related Services | 28,918 | $96,928 | 86.88% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 25,329 | $70,893 | 80.65% |
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 22,511 | $132,927 | 92.36% |
Engineering Services | 19,340 | $88,113 | 87.03% |
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 19,317 | $113,740 | 89.21% |
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 18,978 | $114,532 | 89.43% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 1,255 | $29,995 | 100.00% |
Sheep Farming | 973 | $28,127 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 556 | $35,714 | 100.00% |
Apiculture | 306 | $31,428 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 234 | $31,607 | 100.00% |
Strawberry Farming | 185 | $28,901 | 100.00% |
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 174 | $33,516 | 100.00% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 147 | $34,652 | 100.00% |
Grape Vineyards | 106 | $30,027 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 97 | $34,426 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Systems Design Services | 29,897 | $120,796 | 73.89% |
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 6,758 | $112,365 | 22.60% |
Other Computer Related Services | 6,599 | $114,410 | 36.13% |
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 3,953 | $119,753 | 37.81% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 3,799 | $68,611 | 47.45% |
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 2,085 | $82,066 | 30.85% |
Full Service Restaurants | 1,217 | $37,937 | 18.44% |
Religious Organizations | 1,098 | $124,462 | 16.73% |
Architectural Services | 992 | $65,424 | 18.88% |
Radio Broadcasting Stations | 874 | $101,751 | 19.22% |
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.