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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Black Sesame Technologies Inc | 96 | $138,606 | 88.07% |
Maan Systems Inc | 96 | $58,598 | 88.07% |
The Wonderful Company Llc | 96 | $102,271 | 88.07% |
Sanveo Inc | 96 | $80,717 | 88.89% |
Walkwater Technologies Inc | 96 | $72,269 | 88.89% |
Astute Solutions Llc | 95 | $104,846 | 87.96% |
Tekcrew Inc | 95 | $65,311 | 87.96% |
Hdr Architecture Inc | 95 | $70,061 | 87.96% |
Infinite Solutions Inc | 95 | $67,717 | 87.96% |
Trianz Inc | 95 | $92,975 | 87.96% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Lululemon Usa Inc | 7 | $143,452 | 33.33% |
Santen Inc | 7 | $113,419 | 33.33% |
Ocusun Llc | 7 | $114,445 | 33.33% |
C3 Inc Dba C3 Energy | 7 | $94,566 | 33.33% |
Shojin Corporation | 7 | $32,294 | 33.33% |
Shinhan Bank America Inc | 7 | $45,130 | 33.33% |
Gsk Llp | 7 | $58,044 | 33.33% |
Kareo | 7 | $105,251 | 33.33% |
Lek Consulting Llc | 7 | $95,915 | 33.33% |
Jc Air Academy Inc | 7 | $75,926 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 97 | $73,871 | 86.61% |
Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations | 96 | $69,457 | 85.71% |
Business Associations | 95 | $100,358 | 85.59% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 94 | $124,375 | 85.45% |
Oil And Gas Extraction | 94 | $124,818 | 85.45% |
Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 93 | $102,688 | 85.32% |
Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 92 | $85,166 | 87.62% |
Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 92 | $101,960 | 87.62% |
Cheese Manufacturing | 92 | $80,851 | 88.46% |
Beverage Manufacturing | 91 | $91,553 | 88.35% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 2 | $69,233 | 5.13% |
Accommodation | 2 | $67,424 | 5.26% |
Waste Treatment And Disposal | 2 | $49,857 | 5.26% |
Ready Mix Concrete Manufacturing | 2 | $101,484 | 5.41% |
Petroleum Bulk Stations And Terminals | 2 | $79,467 | 5.41% |
Steam And Air Conditioning Supply | 2 | $55,786 | 5.41% |
Flour Milling | 2 | $88,546 | 5.41% |
Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 2 | $88,951 | 5.41% |
Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation | 2 | $35,534 | 5.56% |
Confectionery Manufacturing From Purchased Chocolate | 2 | $111,446 | 5.56% |
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.