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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University Of California Irvine | 718 | $65,211 | 87.56% |
Blizzard Entertainment Inc | 715 | $88,216 | 87.95% |
Rjt Compuquest Inc | 710 | $69,041 | 87.44% |
Sandisk Corporation | 710 | $102,875 | 87.87% |
Bank Of The West | 707 | $104,893 | 88.04% |
California Creative Solutions Inc | 706 | $75,924 | 88.25% |
Tavant Technologies Inc | 701 | $89,274 | 89.87% |
Cruise Llc | 700 | $151,527 | 89.97% |
Tiktok Inc | 699 | $151,187 | 91.97% |
Intelliswift Software Inc | 693 | $86,466 | 91.30% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Iac Search Media Inc | 61 | $99,155 | 33.15% |
Palantir Technologies | 60 | $114,514 | 32.61% |
Att Inc And All Of Its Subsidiaries And Affiliates | 60 | $89,614 | 32.61% |
Stitch Fix Inc | 60 | $118,209 | 32.79% |
Anydata Corporation | 59 | $74,628 | 32.42% |
Molina Healthcare Inc | 59 | $103,590 | 32.60% |
Gigamon Inc | 59 | $126,422 | 32.96% |
Pensando Systems Inc | 59 | $157,925 | 33.15% |
Chime Financial Inc | 59 | $127,949 | 33.33% |
Amazon Fulfillment Services Inc | 58 | $123,245 | 32.95% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dairy Product Except Frozen Manufacturing | 20 | $80,742 | 86.96% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 20 | $58,320 | 86.96% |
Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 20 | $86,075 | 86.96% |
Building Inspection Services | 20 | $84,476 | 86.96% |
Executive Offices | 20 | $80,457 | 86.96% |
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 20 | $61,655 | 86.96% |
Securities And Commodity Contracts Intermediation And Brokerage | 20 | $88,091 | 86.96% |
Metal And Mineral Except Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers | 20 | $52,845 | 86.96% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 19 | $79,597 | 82.61% |
All Other Traveler Accommodation | 19 | $78,837 | 82.61% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.