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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First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 4 | $59,415 | 66.67% |
Electrical Drafters | 4 | $55,037 | 66.67% |
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 4 | $61,261 | 80.00% |
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons | 4 | $116,515 | 80.00% |
Music Therapists | 4 | $67,205 | 80.00% |
Distance Learning Coordinators | 4 | $75,946 | 80.00% |
Security Management Specialists | 4 | $96,767 | 80.00% |
Radiologists | 4 | $254,036 | 80.00% |
Bakers | 3 | $31,401 | 60.00% |
Home Health Aides | 3 | $30,514 | 60.00% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Opticians, Dispensing | 2 | $46,519 | 5.00% |
Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 2 | $64,774 | 5.00% |
Pipe Fitters and Steamfitters | 2 | $41,351 | 5.00% |
Textile Bleaching and Dyeing Machine Operators and Tenders | 2 | $24,170 | 5.13% |
Sociologists | 2 | $61,769 | 5.13% |
Social Workers, All Other | 2 | $48,423 | 5.13% |
Furniture Finishers | 2 | $27,705 | 5.13% |
Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 2 | $41,569 | 5.13% |
Airline Pilots, Copilots, and Flight Engineers | 2 | $132,787 | 5.13% |
Regulatory Affairs Managers | 2 | $140,296 | 5.13% |
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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Hgst Inc | 529 | $110,258 | 88.17% |
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 529 | $107,971 | 88.17% |
Lendingclub Corporation | 528 | $120,566 | 88.89% |
Safeway Inc | 527 | $143,008 | 89.17% |
Dew Software Inc | 522 | $84,019 | 88.32% |
Niagara Bottling Llc | 521 | $81,240 | 88.31% |
Stubhub Inc | 520 | $125,109 | 88.44% |
Interface Rehab Inc | 518 | $82,929 | 88.10% |
Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 517 | $96,067 | 87.93% |
Twitch Interactive Inc | 516 | $118,042 | 89.27% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dys Technologies Inc | 44 | $136,620 | 31.65% |
Niantic Inc | 44 | $119,372 | 31.65% |
Finisar Corporation | 44 | $116,515 | 31.88% |
Palm Inc | 44 | $112,070 | 31.88% |
Redback Networks Inc | 44 | $90,577 | 32.35% |
Sambanova Systems Inc | 44 | $121,127 | 32.59% |
Integral Development Corp | 44 | $131,393 | 32.59% |
Fanatics Retail Group Fulfillment Inc Dba Fanatics | 43 | $110,088 | 32.09% |
Litmus 7 Systems Consulting Inc | 43 | $122,230 | 32.33% |
Westways Staffing Services Inc | 43 | $30,960 | 32.58% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Full Service Restaurants | 270 | $71,910 | 87.95% |
Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 268 | $96,980 | 87.87% |
Public Relations Agencies | 267 | $65,031 | 89.00% |
Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 267 | $109,854 | 89.00% |
Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 263 | $69,689 | 87.67% |
All Other Insurance Related Activities | 261 | $98,283 | 87.29% |
All Other Business Support Services | 261 | $103,876 | 87.29% |
Diet And Weight Reducing Centers | 261 | $111,610 | 87.58% |
Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 258 | $99,762 | 86.58% |
Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 256 | $58,827 | 86.49% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Glass Product Manufacturing Made Of Purchased Glass | 17 | $112,208 | 18.28% |
Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 16 | $75,321 | 17.39% |
Textile And Fabric Finishing And Fabric Coating Mills | 16 | $47,191 | 17.39% |
Custom Architectural Woodwork And Millwork Manufacturing | 15 | $72,008 | 16.30% |
Sound Recording Industries | 15 | $107,182 | 16.30% |
Paper And Paper Product Merchant Wholesalers | 15 | $73,780 | 16.67% |
Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 15 | $75,007 | 16.85% |
Soft Drink Manufacturing | 15 | $98,191 | 16.85% |
Photofinishing Laboratories Except One Hour | 15 | $110,212 | 16.85% |
Support Activities For Animal Production | 14 | $40,504 | 15.91% |
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.