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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Dental Hygienists | 2 | $75,452 | 66.67% |
Energy Auditors | 2 | $83,575 | 66.67% |
Cytotechnologists | 2 | $78,624 | 66.67% |
Orthoptists | 2 | $83,934 | 100.00% |
Actors | 2 | $91,686 | 100.00% |
Media and Communication Equipment Workers, All Other | 2 | $86,632 | 100.00% |
Securities and Commodities Traders | 2 | $109,221 | 100.00% |
Preventive Medicine Physicians | 2 | $161,221 | 100.00% |
Chief Sustainability Officers | 2 | $256,423 | 100.00% |
Cashiers | 1 | $18,000 | 50.00% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1 | $26,915 | 2.86% |
Pharmacy Technicians | 1 | $26,478 | 2.86% |
Transportation Managers | 1 | $111,488 | 2.86% |
Nurse Practitioners | 1 | $102,502 | 2.86% |
Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 1 | $26,728 | 2.86% |
Psychiatric Aides | 1 | $36,629 | 2.86% |
Parking Lot Attendants | 1 | $20,634 | 2.86% |
Archivists | 1 | $34,798 | 2.86% |
Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 1 | $22,630 | 2.86% |
Reservation and Transportation Ticket Agents and Travel Clerks | 1 | $36,317 | 2.86% |
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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Novartis Institutes For Biomedical Research Inc | 101 | $84,972 | 88.60% |
Wipro Vlsi Design Services Llc | 100 | $125,830 | 87.72% |
Dynamic Access Systems Inc | 100 | $63,617 | 87.72% |
Pacific Biosciences Of California Inc | 100 | $119,646 | 87.72% |
Sterling 5 Inc | 100 | $77,743 | 87.72% |
Le Technology Inc | 100 | $81,089 | 87.72% |
Spidercloud Wireless Inc | 100 | $110,265 | 87.72% |
Electronics For Imaging Inc | 100 | $92,662 | 87.72% |
Eharmony Inc | 100 | $99,712 | 87.72% |
Investcloud Inc | 100 | $100,110 | 87.72% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Bumble Bee Foods Llc | 8 | $100,542 | 36.36% |
Lieberman Research Worldwide | 8 | $106,605 | 36.36% |
Gouvis Engineering Consulting Group Inc | 8 | $67,062 | 36.36% |
Citigroup Global Markets Inc | 8 | $155,353 | 36.36% |
Lomita Health Management Inc | 8 | $43,277 | 36.36% |
Guardian Analytics | 8 | $115,554 | 36.36% |
California Baptist University | 8 | $61,607 | 36.36% |
Woosung America Corp | 8 | $47,700 | 36.36% |
Bittorrent Inc | 8 | $116,296 | 36.36% |
Gmp Global Marketing Inc | 8 | $66,940 | 36.36% |
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.