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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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 3,922 | $65,970 | 85.00% |
Information Security Analysts | 3,907 | $110,021 | 92.60% |
Engineers, All Other | 3,193 | $85,668 | 86.79% |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 2,849 | $64,016 | 81.75% |
Logisticians | 2,748 | $79,940 | 82.67% |
Biological Scientists, All Other | 2,747 | $63,793 | 86.99% |
Biomedical Engineers | 2,732 | $91,100 | 90.25% |
Speech-Language Pathologists | 2,606 | $70,176 | 90.58% |
Materials Engineers | 2,466 | $103,371 | 87.82% |
Lawyers | 2,420 | $133,781 | 89.27% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Programmers | 335 | $96,034 | 66.34% |
Nursing Assistants | 330 | $28,163 | 66.53% |
Sales Managers | 318 | $113,528 | 68.53% |
Computer Network Architects | 311 | $128,680 | 69.89% |
Cooks, Restaurant | 311 | $30,293 | 72.33% |
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 303 | $39,953 | 71.97% |
Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 299 | $71,034 | 71.70% |
Biomedical Engineers | 298 | $93,690 | 71.81% |
Engineers, All Other | 296 | $107,254 | 71.67% |
Lawyers | 269 | $124,835 | 66.58% |
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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Ntt Data Inc | 1,149 | $105,154 | 90.05% |
Lam Research Corporation | 1,142 | $112,910 | 89.78% |
Splunk Inc | 1,129 | $145,246 | 90.68% |
Electronic Arts Inc | 1,083 | $106,611 | 87.62% |
Pure Storage Inc | 1,079 | $142,930 | 88.66% |
Synopsys Inc | 1,078 | $119,709 | 88.65% |
Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc | 1,075 | $106,589 | 88.62% |
Lt Technology Services Limited | 1,067 | $78,678 | 88.47% |
Illumina Inc | 1,057 | $101,887 | 88.01% |
Doordash Inc | 1,046 | $150,615 | 88.34% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Slack Technologies Inc | 109 | $126,506 | 39.07% |
Altera Corporation | 108 | $106,379 | 38.85% |
Integrated Support Solutions Inc | 107 | $21,414 | 38.49% |
Snowflake Inc | 106 | $131,705 | 38.13% |
Invensense Inc | 104 | $125,713 | 37.55% |
Jp Morgan Chase Co | 104 | $131,929 | 38.66% |
Mediatek Usa Inc | 103 | $116,507 | 38.43% |
Mufg Union Bank Na | 102 | $113,645 | 39.23% |
Delta Dental Of California | 100 | $120,636 | 38.61% |
Yellowpagescom Llc | 100 | $103,182 | 38.76% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Cement Manufacturing | 54 | $88,000 | 85.71% |
Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 54 | $83,606 | 85.71% |
Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 54 | $79,422 | 85.71% |
Lessors Of Nonfinancial Intangible Assets Except Copyrighted Works | 53 | $104,807 | 85.48% |
Wood Kitchen Cabinet And Countertop Manufacturing | 52 | $62,851 | 83.87% |
Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 52 | $72,815 | 85.25% |
Photographic Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 52 | $69,938 | 85.25% |
Flight Training | 52 | $57,666 | 85.25% |
Plastics Materials And Basic Forms And Shapes Merchant Wholesalers | 52 | $59,475 | 85.25% |
Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 52 | $81,457 | 86.67% |
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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.