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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Teacher Assistants | 4 | $27,327 | 66.67% |
Religious Workers, All Other | 4 | $34,206 | 66.67% |
Residential Advisors | 4 | $33,977 | 66.67% |
Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | 4 | $34,304 | 66.67% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 4 | $42,791 | 66.67% |
Broadcast News Analysts | 4 | $36,520 | 66.67% |
First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 4 | $34,596 | 66.67% |
City and Regional Planning Aides | 4 | $38,090 | 66.67% |
Foresters | 4 | $68,760 | 66.67% |
Licensed Practical and Licensed Vocational Nurses | 4 | $47,559 | 66.67% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 2 | $54,345 | 4.76% |
Astronomers | 2 | $59,894 | 4.76% |
Marine Engineers | 2 | $63,347 | 4.76% |
Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists | 2 | $31,044 | 4.88% |
Storage and Distribution Managers | 2 | $85,143 | 4.88% |
Broadcast News Analysts | 2 | $46,145 | 4.88% |
Opticians, Dispensing | 2 | $46,519 | 4.88% |
Physical Therapists | 2 | $81,172 | 4.88% |
Grinding, Lapping, Polishing, and Buffing Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 2 | $37,981 | 4.88% |
Fabric Menders, Except Garment | 2 | $28,059 | 5.00% |
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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California State University Fullerton | 263 | $56,155 | 86.80% |
Dexcom Inc | 263 | $105,210 | 86.80% |
Vastek Inc | 262 | $89,095 | 86.75% |
Karma Automotive Llc | 262 | $105,000 | 87.04% |
Akshaya Inc | 262 | $115,272 | 87.33% |
Aricent Technologies Holdings Ltd | 262 | $106,291 | 87.33% |
First Tek Inc | 261 | $72,004 | 87.00% |
Invensense Inc | 260 | $125,327 | 86.96% |
Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 259 | $84,803 | 86.62% |
Globalfoundries Us Inc | 259 | $112,840 | 86.91% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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New Star Realty Inc | 22 | $61,929 | 35.48% |
Futurewei Technologies Inc | 22 | $118,521 | 35.48% |
Silicon Image Inc | 22 | $114,796 | 35.48% |
Black Veatch Corporation | 22 | $97,303 | 35.48% |
Franklin Templeton | 22 | $113,256 | 35.48% |
Heritage Provider Network | 22 | $67,475 | 36.07% |
Igt Inc | 22 | $111,820 | 36.07% |
Boingo Wireless Inc | 22 | $100,087 | 36.07% |
Osi Systems Inc | 22 | $77,990 | 36.07% |
Motorola Inc | 22 | $93,910 | 36.07% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Monetary Authorities Central Bank | 500 | $127,761 | 87.57% |
All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 493 | $121,223 | 87.72% |
Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 479 | $86,405 | 85.23% |
Junior Colleges | 469 | $58,252 | 83.45% |
Offices Of Real Estate Agents And Brokers | 469 | $75,664 | 85.74% |
Electric Power Distribution | 468 | $467,842 | 86.99% |
Web Search Portals And All Other Information Services | 464 | $169,105 | 87.22% |
Employment Services | 459 | $55,213 | 86.60% |
Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 447 | $82,618 | 88.87% |
Employment Placement Agencies | 443 | $89,623 | 88.42% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Music Publishers | 41 | $89,011 | 23.43% |
Deep Sea Passenger Transportation | 41 | $101,089 | 24.12% |
Fiber Optic Cable Manufacturing | 39 | $111,867 | 23.21% |
Footwear Manufacturing | 39 | $92,668 | 23.21% |
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 39 | $99,796 | 23.93% |
Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events Without Facilities | 37 | $62,379 | 22.84% |
Other Personal Care Services | 37 | $60,071 | 22.98% |
Caterers | 37 | $55,893 | 22.98% |
Flooring Contractors | 36 | $48,055 | 22.93% |
Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 36 | $82,271 | 23.08% |
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.