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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Blackrock Institutional Trust Company Na | 509 | $101,965 | 88.83% |
Syntel Consulting Inc | 507 | $78,860 | 89.10% |
Move Inc | 506 | $120,988 | 89.08% |
Activision Publishing Inc | 505 | $100,405 | 89.54% |
Successfactors Inc | 504 | $114,701 | 89.68% |
Rite Aid Corp | 501 | $104,136 | 89.30% |
Databricks Inc | 500 | $139,326 | 90.42% |
Capgemini Us Llc | 500 | $96,840 | 90.58% |
Blue Shield Of California | 490 | $107,799 | 88.77% |
Ericsson Inc | 488 | $100,566 | 89.05% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Infovity Inc | 43 | $121,664 | 32.82% |
Cashedge Inc | 43 | $105,226 | 32.82% |
Merrick Engineering Inc | 42 | $27,002 | 32.06% |
Lumentum Operations Llc | 42 | $123,820 | 32.31% |
Target Enterprise Inc | 42 | $122,919 | 32.56% |
Gm Cruise Llc | 42 | $123,363 | 32.56% |
Polycom Inc | 42 | $106,989 | 32.56% |
Kpi Partners Inc | 42 | $108,640 | 32.81% |
Western Digital Fremont Llc | 42 | $101,292 | 32.81% |
Forever 21 Inc Merged With Fashion 21 Inc | 41 | $78,786 | 32.54% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 82 | $62,344 | 86.32% |
Packaged Frozen Food Merchant Wholesalers | 81 | $59,808 | 86.17% |
All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 81 | $94,736 | 86.17% |
Irradiation Apparatus Manufacturing | 81 | $104,859 | 87.10% |
Food Service Contractors | 80 | $70,362 | 87.91% |
Offices Of Other Health Practitioners | 79 | $65,931 | 86.81% |
Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 78 | $85,014 | 86.67% |
Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 77 | $75,243 | 86.52% |
Collection Agencies | 77 | $97,448 | 86.52% |
Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 77 | $106,698 | 87.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Poultry Production | 1 | $48,485 | 3.03% |
Biomass Electric Power Generation | 1 | $121,534 | 3.03% |
Repossession Services | 1 | $181,896 | 3.03% |
Malt Manufacturing | 1 | $80,288 | 3.03% |
Copper Rolling Drawing Extruding And Alloying | 1 | $116,750 | 3.03% |
Community Housing Services | 1 | $70,158 | 3.13% |
Fats And Oils Refining And Blending | 1 | $50,211 | 3.13% |
Military Armored Vehicle Tank And Tank Component Manufacturing | 1 | $62,920 | 3.13% |
Forging And Stamping | 1 | $74,048 | 3.23% |
Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 1 | $32,739 | 3.23% |
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.