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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Upwork Inc | 156 | $133,793 | 88.64% |
Sony Computer Entertainment America Llc | 156 | $92,533 | 88.64% |
Prolifics Inc | 155 | $83,262 | 88.57% |
Omnicell Inc | 155 | $105,317 | 88.57% |
Sony Electronics Inc | 155 | $101,459 | 88.57% |
Assigncorp | 155 | $74,564 | 88.57% |
Belkin International Inc | 155 | $92,346 | 88.57% |
Etrade Financial Corporation | 155 | $113,319 | 89.08% |
Infovity Inc | 155 | $93,941 | 89.08% |
Trinet Usa Inc | 154 | $122,268 | 88.51% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sears Holdings Management Corporation | 12 | $111,334 | 32.43% |
Spirit Cruises | 12 | $18,169 | 32.43% |
Accrete Solutions | 12 | $137,889 | 32.43% |
Persistent Telecom Solutions Inc | 12 | $113,144 | 32.43% |
Aerohive Networks | 12 | $140,447 | 32.43% |
Caregiver Services Homecare Inc | 12 | $50,605 | 32.43% |
Sifive Inc | 12 | $123,424 | 32.43% |
Thredup Inc | 12 | $93,754 | 32.43% |
Resmed Inc | 12 | $123,483 | 32.43% |
Ziprecruiter Inc | 12 | $91,139 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 714 | $112,007 | 88.15% |
Miscellaneous Intermediation | 709 | $107,560 | 88.18% |
Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 703 | $76,531 | 88.76% |
Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 696 | $129,218 | 89.92% |
Travel Agencies | 648 | $82,232 | 89.01% |
Motion Picture And Video Industries | 618 | $92,746 | 85.60% |
Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 610 | $95,803 | 85.31% |
Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 591 | $73,667 | 84.91% |
Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 591 | $103,494 | 87.17% |
Home Health Care Services | 587 | $73,301 | 86.96% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Retail Bakeries | 58 | $46,456 | 25.22% |
Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 54 | $59,703 | 23.68% |
Vegetable And Melon Farming | 53 | $32,708 | 23.98% |
Manufacturing | 52 | $45,710 | 24.64% |
Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 52 | $77,454 | 24.64% |
Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 50 | $67,715 | 24.04% |
Passenger Car Rental | 50 | $112,132 | 24.88% |
New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 49 | $69,844 | 24.50% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 48 | $38,627 | 24.24% |
Public Relations Agencies | 48 | $87,575 | 24.49% |
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.