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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Computer Network Architects | 2,316 | $116,711 | 90.75% |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 2,237 | $70,073 | 88.56% |
Web Developers | 2,198 | $70,277 | 88.49% |
Financial Managers | 2,193 | $137,950 | 91.00% |
Multimedia Artists and Animators | 2,048 | $73,160 | 85.16% |
Chemists | 2,022 | $70,890 | 84.82% |
General and Operations Managers | 2,020 | $113,296 | 86.18% |
Accountants | 1,773 | $65,531 | 85.28% |
Physical Therapists | 1,697 | $83,859 | 85.58% |
Public Relations Specialists | 1,669 | $51,174 | 85.68% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Dentists, General | 236 | $647,270 | 59.30% |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 221 | $77,179 | 57.55% |
Computer and Information Research Scientists | 220 | $109,301 | 58.05% |
Industrial Production Managers | 213 | $109,696 | 56.95% |
Public Relations Specialists | 209 | $58,864 | 56.18% |
Clergy | 208 | $39,254 | 56.06% |
Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 204 | $96,271 | 57.30% |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 197 | $804,143 | 56.61% |
Construction Managers | 188 | $107,674 | 54.02% |
Commercial and Industrial Designers | 186 | $64,539 | 54.87% |
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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Siemens Mobility Inc | 93 | $91,521 | 89.42% |
Fitbit | 93 | $113,023 | 89.42% |
Keep Truckin Inc | 93 | $135,351 | 89.42% |
Genomic Health Inc | 93 | $122,000 | 89.42% |
Fox Cable Network Services Llc | 93 | $121,191 | 89.42% |
First American Title Insurance Company | 93 | $112,461 | 89.42% |
Navis Llc | 93 | $106,564 | 89.42% |
Infomerica Inc | 93 | $71,348 | 89.42% |
Shibram Banerjee Inc | 93 | $92,467 | 89.42% |
First Object Inc | 92 | $75,123 | 88.46% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Laserlike Inc | 7 | $155,932 | 35.00% |
Rackware Inc | 7 | $104,410 | 35.00% |
Tbwa Worldwide Inc Dba Tbwa Media Arts Lab | 7 | $120,702 | 35.00% |
Signifyd Inc | 7 | $118,159 | 35.00% |
Forward Networks Inc | 7 | $124,813 | 35.00% |
Technicolor Creative Services Usa Inc | 7 | $119,451 | 35.00% |
Gaikai | 7 | $89,902 | 35.00% |
Rock N Rose Couture Inc | 7 | $37,074 | 35.00% |
Engagebdr Inc | 7 | $108,074 | 35.00% |
Allergan Usa Inc Subsidiary Of Allergan Inc | 7 | $89,659 | 35.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 2,596 | $99,699 | 85.39% |
Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 2,584 | $87,432 | 86.19% |
Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 2,493 | $99,850 | 86.83% |
Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 2,482 | $104,968 | 86.78% |
Scientific Research And Development Services | 2,479 | $94,718 | 87.41% |
Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 2,302 | $96,033 | 84.08% |
Other Management Consulting Services | 2,278 | $87,169 | 87.62% |
Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 2,267 | $128,999 | 88.73% |
Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 2,250 | $106,955 | 88.41% |
Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 2,241 | $98,127 | 89.68% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Business Associations | 10 | $34,251 | 100.00% |
Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 9 | $26,434 | 100.00% |
Wineries | 9 | $35,580 | 100.00% |
Fruit And Tree Nut Combination Farming | 9 | $29,083 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Farming | 7 | $36,070 | 100.00% |
Goat Farming | 7 | $32,049 | 100.00% |
Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 6 | $36,657 | 100.00% |
Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 6 | $28,104 | 100.00% |
Animal Production And Aquaculture | 6 | $31,673 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Animal Production | 5 | $14,459 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 200 | $109,579 | 23.39% |
Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 196 | $112,228 | 23.42% |
Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 195 | $60,911 | 23.90% |
Interior Design Services | 193 | $73,078 | 24.28% |
Aircraft Manufacturing | 188 | $104,287 | 24.10% |
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 180 | $1,000,814 | 23.47% |
Telecommunications | 179 | $89,944 | 24.19% |
Motion Picture And Video Industries | 163 | $91,670 | 22.30% |
Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 162 | $682,350 | 22.63% |
Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 161 | $120,614 | 23.57% |
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.