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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Emc Corporation | 1,389 | $105,891 | 90.25% |
Cadence Design Systems Inc | 1,376 | $130,117 | 90.41% |
Gilead Sciences Inc | 1,368 | $113,461 | 90.30% |
Lyft Inc | 1,364 | $133,764 | 90.27% |
Adobe Systems Incorporated | 1,348 | $114,849 | 89.81% |
Igate Technologies Inc | 1,304 | $70,682 | 86.93% |
Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 1,296 | $76,079 | 86.69% |
The Leland Stanford Jr University | 1,287 | $66,304 | 86.55% |
Pinterest Inc | 1,287 | $128,678 | 87.08% |
Rivian Automotive Llc | 1,268 | $122,196 | 89.55% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Pfs Llc | 148 | $24,008 | 41.81% |
Veritas Technologies Llc | 145 | $119,791 | 42.52% |
Informatica Corporation | 144 | $101,335 | 42.73% |
Erp Erp Corp | 143 | $110,575 | 44.27% |
Robinhood Markets Inc | 135 | $130,219 | 42.45% |
Fireeye Inc | 129 | $122,847 | 40.95% |
Hortonworks Inc | 129 | $117,054 | 41.08% |
First Republic Bank | 129 | $137,753 | 41.61% |
Affirm Inc | 126 | $117,343 | 41.04% |
Prospance Inc | 124 | $116,259 | 40.66% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dairy Product Except Frozen Manufacturing | 20 | $80,742 | 86.96% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 20 | $58,320 | 86.96% |
Motor Vehicle Brake System Manufacturing | 20 | $86,075 | 86.96% |
Building Inspection Services | 20 | $84,476 | 86.96% |
Executive Offices | 20 | $80,457 | 86.96% |
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 20 | $61,655 | 86.96% |
Securities And Commodity Contracts Intermediation And Brokerage | 20 | $88,091 | 86.96% |
Metal And Mineral Except Petroleum Merchant Wholesalers | 20 | $52,845 | 86.96% |
Nursery And Tree Production | 19 | $79,597 | 82.61% |
All Other Traveler Accommodation | 19 | $78,837 | 82.61% |
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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.