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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Directors- Stage, Motion Pictures, Television, and Radio | 6 | $81,363 | 85.71% |
Telecommunications Engineering Specialists | 6 | $104,590 | 85.71% |
Clinical Nurse Specialists | 6 | $90,958 | 85.71% |
Office Clerks, General | 5 | $34,669 | 71.43% |
Childcare Workers | 5 | $24,398 | 71.43% |
Camera Operators, Television, Video, and Motion Picture | 5 | $44,229 | 71.43% |
Procurement Clerks | 5 | $49,234 | 71.43% |
Advertising Sales Agents | 5 | $51,401 | 71.43% |
Veterinary Technologists and Technicians | 5 | $43,517 | 71.43% |
Pharmacy Technicians | 5 | $37,569 | 71.43% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 3 | $56,090 | 6.67% |
Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 3 | $25,827 | 6.82% |
Desktop Publishers | 3 | $43,562 | 6.82% |
Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 3 | $30,285 | 6.82% |
Telemarketers | 3 | $28,565 | 6.82% |
Registered Nurses | 3 | $74,415 | 6.82% |
Food Batchmakers | 3 | $24,620 | 6.98% |
Dining Room and Cafeteria Attendants and Bartender Helpers | 3 | $22,679 | 6.98% |
Pest Control Workers | 3 | $28,122 | 6.98% |
Mobile Heavy Equipment Mechanics, Except Engines | 3 | $61,256 | 6.98% |
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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Gspann Technologies Inc | 981 | $88,956 | 91.51% |
Jpmorgan Chase Co | 969 | $140,356 | 91.50% |
The Gap Inc | 960 | $117,873 | 90.91% |
Sony Interactive Entertainment Llc | 946 | $118,395 | 90.18% |
Everest Consulting Group Inc | 935 | $80,352 | 91.40% |
Brocade Communications Systems Inc | 934 | $109,619 | 92.02% |
Dgn Technologies Inc | 920 | $98,165 | 90.73% |
Csc Covansys Corporation | 904 | $76,432 | 89.50% |
Micron Technology Inc | 893 | $119,009 | 88.77% |
Zensar Technologies Inc | 892 | $88,715 | 89.29% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Allergan Sales Llc Subsidiary Of Allergan Inc | 88 | $91,959 | 37.61% |
Pixar | 86 | $65,087 | 36.75% |
Hotwire | 86 | $114,076 | 36.91% |
Tusimple Inc | 85 | $99,154 | 36.48% |
Adp Technology Services Inc | 84 | $115,103 | 36.05% |
University Of California Irvine | 80 | $64,858 | 34.48% |
Seagate Us Llc | 80 | $104,633 | 34.63% |
Fair Isaac Corporation | 79 | $122,645 | 34.35% |
Maantic Inc | 79 | $105,785 | 34.35% |
Cymer Llc | 79 | $100,029 | 34.65% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 128 | $57,036 | 88.28% |
Nonresidential Building Construction | 128 | $72,060 | 88.89% |
Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 127 | $59,215 | 89.44% |
Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 124 | $73,868 | 87.32% |
Motorcycle Bicycle And Parts Manufacturing | 123 | $101,437 | 86.62% |
Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 123 | $120,450 | 86.62% |
Footwear Manufacturing | 122 | $120,478 | 87.77% |
Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 121 | $93,047 | 87.68% |
In Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing | 119 | $74,731 | 86.86% |
Administration Of Public Health Programs | 119 | $81,312 | 87.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Metal Container Manufacturing | 4 | $103,698 | 8.33% |
Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing | 4 | $88,228 | 8.33% |
Offices Of Bank Holding Companies | 4 | $62,967 | 8.33% |
Broadwoven Fabric Mills | 4 | $70,964 | 8.51% |
Metal Heat Treating | 4 | $60,409 | 8.51% |
Title Abstract And Settlement Offices | 4 | $106,746 | 8.51% |
Rubber And Plastics Hoses And Belting Manufacturing | 4 | $91,504 | 8.51% |
Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing | 4 | $59,155 | 8.70% |
Soap And Other Detergent Manufacturing | 4 | $57,907 | 8.70% |
Fishing | 3 | $40,739 | 6.67% |
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.