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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Transportation Workers, All Other | 5 | $55,927 | 71.43% |
Construction and Building Inspectors | 5 | $75,371 | 71.43% |
Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers | 5 | $53,947 | 71.43% |
Industrial Engineering Technologists | 5 | $69,073 | 71.43% |
Talent Directors | 5 | $68,511 | 71.43% |
Program Directors | 5 | $80,371 | 71.43% |
Emergency Management Directors | 5 | $93,812 | 83.33% |
Environmental Compliance Inspectors | 5 | $85,800 | 83.33% |
Critical Care Nurses | 5 | $96,075 | 83.33% |
Biofuels/Biodiesel Technology and Product Development Managers | 5 | $135,957 | 83.33% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fundraisers | 3 | $61,187 | 6.98% |
Upholsterers | 3 | $26,686 | 6.98% |
Farm and Home Management Advisors | 3 | $55,841 | 6.98% |
Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 3 | $41,184 | 6.98% |
Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 2 | $58,532 | 4.65% |
Storage and Distribution Managers | 2 | $85,143 | 4.76% |
Opticians, Dispensing | 2 | $46,519 | 4.76% |
Furniture Finishers | 2 | $27,705 | 4.76% |
Civil Drafters | 2 | $43,472 | 4.76% |
Real Estate Sales Agents | 2 | $66,290 | 4.76% |
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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Newegg Inc | 286 | $60,864 | 86.40% |
Popular Tech | 284 | $76,990 | 85.80% |
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 284 | $62,029 | 86.06% |
Ness Usa Inc | 283 | $88,175 | 85.76% |
Mirafra Inc | 282 | $97,077 | 85.45% |
Aruba Networks Inc | 282 | $108,703 | 85.71% |
Globallogic Inc | 281 | $116,806 | 85.41% |
Prokarma Inc | 281 | $108,458 | 85.67% |
Standav Corp | 281 | $97,543 | 86.73% |
Synapse Design Automation Inc | 279 | $115,779 | 86.38% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soundhound Inc | 23 | $112,502 | 34.85% |
Ebusiness Application Solutions Inc | 23 | $79,282 | 34.85% |
Walt Disney Pictures | 23 | $96,708 | 34.85% |
Actiontec Electronics Inc | 23 | $96,847 | 34.85% |
Nuvasive Inc | 23 | $96,512 | 35.38% |
Spansion Llc | 23 | $105,415 | 35.38% |
Shoppingcom California Inc | 23 | $98,329 | 35.38% |
Auctioncom Llc Dbaauctioncom | 23 | $118,269 | 35.38% |
Invitae Corporation | 23 | $121,387 | 35.38% |
Coherent Inc | 23 | $104,348 | 35.38% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Machine Shops | 90 | $72,065 | 87.38% |
All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 89 | $172,372 | 86.41% |
Social Advocacy Organizations | 89 | $65,144 | 86.41% |
Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 89 | $72,408 | 86.41% |
Other Professional Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 88 | $66,931 | 86.27% |
Insurance And Employee Benefit Funds | 88 | $94,790 | 86.27% |
Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 87 | $67,412 | 85.29% |
Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 87 | $115,684 | 85.29% |
Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 87 | $67,805 | 85.29% |
Nonresidential Property Managers | 87 | $65,786 | 87.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Commuter Rail Systems | 2 | $118,123 | 5.56% |
Rolled Steel Shape Manufacturing | 2 | $79,498 | 5.56% |
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 2 | $92,030 | 5.56% |
Regulation And Administration Of Transportation Programs | 2 | $98,571 | 5.56% |
Rolling And Drawing Of Purchased Steel | 2 | $52,687 | 5.56% |
Ambulatory Health Care Services | 2 | $62,723 | 5.56% |
Motor Vehicle And Parts Dealers | 2 | $66,124 | 5.56% |
Motor Home Manufacturing | 1 | $187,221 | 2.78% |
Sheep And Goat Farming | 1 | $23,816 | 2.78% |
Hydroelectric Power Generation | 1 | $41,933 | 2.86% |
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.