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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Bmc Software Inc | 170 | $111,561 | 89.01% |
Covetit Inc | 169 | $80,995 | 88.48% |
Infinity Methods Corp | 169 | $74,041 | 88.48% |
San Francisco State University | 169 | $64,404 | 88.95% |
Infineon Technologies Americas Corp | 168 | $112,014 | 88.42% |
California State University Long Beach | 168 | $55,353 | 88.42% |
Deloitte Transactions And Business Analytics Llp | 168 | $78,621 | 88.42% |
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment Inc | 168 | $125,280 | 88.89% |
Model N Inc | 167 | $112,057 | 88.36% |
Penumbra Inc | 167 | $100,261 | 88.36% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Smithgroupjjr | 13 | $70,395 | 32.50% |
Tile Inc | 13 | $105,950 | 32.50% |
Mias Fashion Mfg Co Inc | 13 | $49,775 | 32.50% |
Rm Pacific Rim Inc | 13 | $26,443 | 32.50% |
James Worldwide Inc | 13 | $57,866 | 32.50% |
Polaris Wireless Inc | 13 | $115,669 | 32.50% |
Central California Faculty Medical Group Inc | 13 | $191,897 | 32.50% |
Cdnetworks Inc | 13 | $92,523 | 32.50% |
General Atomics | 13 | $89,483 | 32.50% |
Space Time Insight Inc | 13 | $114,670 | 32.50% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Veterinary Services | 821 | $90,608 | 86.42% |
Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 804 | $102,312 | 85.71% |
Graphic Design Services | 785 | $61,331 | 84.68% |
Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 772 | $115,893 | 89.15% |
Media Representatives | 745 | $113,490 | 86.73% |
Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 743 | $61,092 | 86.90% |
Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 734 | $74,204 | 87.07% |
Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 730 | $88,987 | 88.48% |
Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 730 | $68,236 | 88.92% |
Offices Of Physicians | 717 | $155,499 | 88.08% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 63 | $62,032 | 23.60% |
Pharmacy Benefit Management And Other Third Party Administration Of Insurance And Pension Funds | 63 | $107,993 | 23.68% |
Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 63 | $52,101 | 24.32% |
Motion Picture And Video Distribution | 63 | $99,216 | 24.32% |
Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 61 | $42,554 | 24.30% |
Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 61 | $35,806 | 24.30% |
All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 60 | $88,879 | 24.29% |
Continuing Care Retirement Communities And Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 60 | $28,202 | 24.29% |
Nonresidential Building Construction | 60 | $70,221 | 24.79% |
Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 58 | $87,485 | 24.47% |
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.