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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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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California Institute Of Technologyjet Propulsion | 91 | $71,247 | 89.22% |
Mu Sigma Inc | 91 | $73,161 | 89.22% |
Callaway Golf Company | 91 | $100,591 | 89.22% |
Nextev Llc | 91 | $127,674 | 89.22% |
Abbvie Biotherapeutics Inc | 91 | $109,626 | 89.22% |
Hyundai Autoever America Llc | 91 | $103,463 | 89.22% |
Stratitude Inc | 91 | $76,104 | 89.22% |
Walt Disney Pictures | 91 | $89,108 | 89.22% |
Enexus Global Inc | 90 | $89,121 | 89.11% |
Decision Minds Inc | 90 | $90,956 | 89.11% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Icertis Inc | 7 | $150,960 | 35.00% |
Functional Software Inc Dba Sentry | 7 | $118,863 | 35.00% |
Syapse Inc | 7 | $145,389 | 35.00% |
Inventure Capital Corporation Dba Tala | 7 | $97,570 | 35.00% |
Life On Air Inc | 7 | $145,850 | 35.00% |
Bethel Church Of Redding | 7 | $37,657 | 35.00% |
Healthtap Inc | 7 | $137,916 | 35.00% |
Pluto Inc | 7 | $116,982 | 35.00% |
Earnest Llc | 7 | $148,800 | 35.00% |
Tbwa Worldwide Inc | 7 | $125,035 | 35.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hmo Medical Centers | 435 | $94,316 | 89.51% |
Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 418 | $77,823 | 88.94% |
Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 417 | $51,315 | 88.72% |
Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 407 | $104,872 | 86.78% |
Household Appliances Electric Housewares And Consumer Electronics Merchant Wholesalers | 404 | $84,583 | 86.51% |
Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 400 | $101,809 | 86.58% |
Teleproduction And Other Postproduction Services | 394 | $73,040 | 85.84% |
Credit Card Issuing | 392 | $120,476 | 85.59% |
Real Estate Property Managers | 389 | $82,142 | 85.49% |
Office Administrative Services | 380 | $77,229 | 84.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 36 | $88,369 | 23.23% |
All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 35 | $69,950 | 22.58% |
Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 35 | $78,551 | 22.73% |
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $80,207 | 21.57% |
Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 31 | $49,942 | 20.67% |
Food Service Contractors | 30 | $73,068 | 20.13% |
Credit Unions | 30 | $114,137 | 20.41% |
Soap And Cleaning Compound Manufacturing | 30 | $97,984 | 20.55% |
Professional And Commercial Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 30 | $76,532 | 20.69% |
Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 30 | $72,228 | 20.98% |
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.