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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Neurodiagnostic Technologists | 7 | $64,415 | 77.78% |
Industrial Safety and Health Engineers | 7 | $85,580 | 87.50% |
Ophthalmologists | 7 | $125,396 | 87.50% |
Cargo and Freight Agents | 6 | $35,031 | 75.00% |
Computer Operators | 6 | $33,880 | 75.00% |
Audio and Video Equipment Technicians | 6 | $44,228 | 75.00% |
First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 6 | $43,084 | 75.00% |
Electrical and Electronics Repairers, Commercial and Industrial Equipment | 6 | $44,248 | 75.00% |
Claims Adjusters, Examiners, and Investigators | 6 | $61,589 | 75.00% |
Counseling Psychologists | 6 | $85,421 | 75.00% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Upholsterers | 3 | $26,686 | 6.52% |
Medical Transcriptionists | 3 | $44,574 | 6.67% |
Adult Basic and Secondary Education and Literacy Teachers and Instructors | 3 | $50,703 | 6.67% |
Cooks, All Other | 3 | $41,462 | 6.67% |
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $61,270 | 6.67% |
Telecommunications Line Installers and Repairers | 3 | $48,596 | 6.67% |
Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 3 | $41,184 | 6.67% |
Roofers | 3 | $44,075 | 6.67% |
Construction and Building Inspectors | 3 | $98,730 | 6.67% |
Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 3 | $66,491 | 6.67% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Marshall Islands | 1 | $69,160 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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California State University Fullerton | 263 | $56,155 | 86.80% |
Dexcom Inc | 263 | $105,210 | 86.80% |
Vastek Inc | 262 | $89,095 | 86.75% |
Karma Automotive Llc | 262 | $105,000 | 87.04% |
Akshaya Inc | 262 | $115,272 | 87.33% |
Aricent Technologies Holdings Ltd | 262 | $106,291 | 87.33% |
First Tek Inc | 261 | $72,004 | 87.00% |
Invensense Inc | 260 | $125,327 | 86.96% |
Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 259 | $84,803 | 86.62% |
Globalfoundries Us Inc | 259 | $112,840 | 86.91% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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New Star Realty Inc | 22 | $61,929 | 35.48% |
Futurewei Technologies Inc | 22 | $118,521 | 35.48% |
Silicon Image Inc | 22 | $114,796 | 35.48% |
Black Veatch Corporation | 22 | $97,303 | 35.48% |
Franklin Templeton | 22 | $113,256 | 35.48% |
Heritage Provider Network | 22 | $67,475 | 36.07% |
Igt Inc | 22 | $111,820 | 36.07% |
Boingo Wireless Inc | 22 | $100,087 | 36.07% |
Osi Systems Inc | 22 | $77,990 | 36.07% |
Motorola Inc | 22 | $93,910 | 36.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Custom Computer Programming Services | 312,578 | $92,566 | 91.22% |
Computer Systems Design Services | 109,823 | $112,222 | 89.12% |
Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 31,967 | $136,456 | 89.17% |
Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 31,940 | $105,105 | 95.47% |
Other Computer Related Services | 28,918 | $96,928 | 86.88% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 25,329 | $70,893 | 80.65% |
Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 22,511 | $132,927 | 92.36% |
Engineering Services | 19,340 | $88,113 | 87.03% |
Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 19,317 | $113,740 | 89.21% |
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 18,978 | $114,532 | 89.43% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 1,255 | $29,995 | 100.00% |
Sheep Farming | 973 | $28,127 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Crop Production | 556 | $35,714 | 100.00% |
Apiculture | 306 | $31,428 | 100.00% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 234 | $31,607 | 100.00% |
Strawberry Farming | 185 | $28,901 | 100.00% |
Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 174 | $33,516 | 100.00% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 147 | $34,652 | 100.00% |
Grape Vineyards | 106 | $30,027 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 97 | $34,426 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Computer Systems Design Services | 29,897 | $120,796 | 73.89% |
Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 6,758 | $112,365 | 22.60% |
Other Computer Related Services | 6,599 | $114,410 | 36.13% |
Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 3,953 | $119,753 | 37.81% |
Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 3,799 | $68,611 | 47.45% |
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 2,085 | $82,066 | 30.85% |
Full Service Restaurants | 1,217 | $37,937 | 18.44% |
Religious Organizations | 1,098 | $124,462 | 16.73% |
Architectural Services | 992 | $65,424 | 18.88% |
Radio Broadcasting Stations | 874 | $101,751 | 19.22% |
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.