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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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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Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 10 | $102,554 | 83.33% |
Community Housing Services | 10 | $65,429 | 83.33% |
Textile And Fabric Finishing And Fabric Coating Mills | 10 | $49,140 | 90.91% |
Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 10 | $69,178 | 90.91% |
Community Food And Housing And Emergency And Other Relief Services | 10 | $51,364 | 90.91% |
Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 10 | $67,569 | 90.91% |
Beer Wine And Liquor Retailers | 10 | $94,274 | 90.91% |
Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 10 | $70,310 | 90.91% |
Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 9 | $82,227 | 81.82% |
Metal Can Manufacturing | 9 | $82,156 | 81.82% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.