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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Riverbed Technology Inc | 436 | $112,709 | 88.62% |
Skyworks Solutions Inc | 436 | $105,693 | 88.98% |
Hitachi Consulting Corporation | 435 | $76,781 | 88.96% |
Cohesity Inc | 434 | $142,226 | 88.93% |
Slalom Llc | 431 | $117,615 | 88.87% |
Maplebear Inc | 430 | $151,140 | 88.66% |
Life Technologies Corporation | 429 | $84,700 | 88.45% |
Hulu Llc | 429 | $96,742 | 89.00% |
Syntel Inc | 423 | $85,452 | 87.76% |
Randstad Technologies Llc | 423 | $105,501 | 88.13% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Mulesoft Inc | 36 | $117,652 | 34.62% |
Intellipro Group Inc | 36 | $104,996 | 34.95% |
Dcm Limited | 36 | $87,570 | 35.29% |
Fv Usa Llc Dba Coupang | 36 | $127,649 | 35.29% |
Kite Pharma Inc | 36 | $105,331 | 35.29% |
Asml Us Llc | 36 | $96,102 | 35.64% |
Williamssonoma Inc | 36 | $148,153 | 36.00% |
Course Hero Inc | 35 | $124,079 | 35.00% |
L A Care Health Plan | 35 | $111,943 | 35.00% |
Harmonic Inc | 35 | $110,466 | 35.35% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sound Recording Studios | 41 | $52,451 | 83.67% |
Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 41 | $75,625 | 83.67% |
Food Product Machinery Manufacturing | 40 | $82,291 | 81.63% |
Other Support Services | 40 | $71,285 | 81.63% |
Tobacco Product And Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers | 40 | $91,068 | 83.33% |
Administration Of General Economic Programs | 40 | $72,896 | 83.33% |
Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 40 | $77,820 | 83.33% |
Direct Mail Advertising | 40 | $102,511 | 85.11% |
Legal Counsel And Prosecution | 39 | $77,908 | 82.98% |
Offices Of Optometrists | 39 | $85,364 | 82.98% |
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.