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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Physical Therapist Aides | 1 | $31,949 | 50.00% |
Airfield Operations Specialists | 1 | $32,552 | 50.00% |
Food Processing Workers, All Other | 1 | $33,259 | 50.00% |
First-Line Supervisors of Personal Service Workers | 1 | $33,696 | 50.00% |
Medical Equipment Preparers | 1 | $33,821 | 50.00% |
Sales Agents, Financial Services | 1 | $34,424 | 50.00% |
Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians | 1 | $34,840 | 50.00% |
Dietetic Technicians | 1 | $34,902 | 50.00% |
First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 1 | $35,318 | 50.00% |
Opticians, Dispensing | 1 | $36,109 | 50.00% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | 1 | $51,272 | 2.94% |
Court, Municipal, and License Clerks | 1 | $39,790 | 2.94% |
Tire Repairers and Changers | 1 | $17,867 | 2.94% |
Model Makers, Metal and Plastic | 1 | $65,291 | 2.94% |
Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 1 | $97,906 | 3.03% |
Weighers, Measurers, Checkers, and Samplers, Recordkeeping | 1 | $29,141 | 3.03% |
Surgical Technologists | 1 | $48,339 | 3.03% |
Watch Repairers | 1 | $43,285 | 3.03% |
Dancers | 1 | $64,210 | 3.03% |
Multiple Machine Tool Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 1 | $42,619 | 3.03% |
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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Nextgen Technologies Inc | 384 | $91,156 | 86.68% |
Bio Rad Laboratories Inc | 383 | $108,911 | 86.46% |
Cloudera Inc | 381 | $129,128 | 86.20% |
Logic Planet Cs Inc | 380 | $55,793 | 86.17% |
Infinera Corporation | 380 | $124,034 | 86.17% |
Delta Dental Of California | 379 | $116,161 | 86.93% |
Intel Mobile Communications North America | 378 | $109,228 | 87.30% |
Mastech Inc A Mastech Holdings Inc Company | 378 | $95,475 | 87.30% |
Altera Corporation | 377 | $102,327 | 87.47% |
Cepheid | 377 | $114,572 | 87.47% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Skidmore Owings Merrill Llp | 32 | $75,131 | 34.41% |
Novatel Wireless | 32 | $96,233 | 34.41% |
Metricstream Inc | 32 | $120,402 | 34.78% |
University Of California San Francisco | 32 | $94,127 | 34.78% |
Jds Uniphase Corporation | 32 | $106,971 | 35.16% |
Fluor Enterprises Inc | 31 | $106,816 | 34.44% |
Apn Software Services Inc | 31 | $101,486 | 34.44% |
Sri International | 31 | $77,983 | 34.44% |
Mercedes Benz Research Development | 31 | $114,404 | 34.44% |
Spokeo Inc | 31 | $100,550 | 34.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Support Activities For Water Transportation | 3 | $78,062 | 100.00% |
Specialty Canning | 3 | $78,575 | 100.00% |
Support Activities For Road Transportation | 3 | $67,718 | 100.00% |
Forging And Stamping | 3 | $77,161 | 100.00% |
Overhead Traveling Crane Hoist And Monorail System Manufacturing | 3 | $63,494 | 100.00% |
Department Stores | 3 | $127,372 | 100.00% |
Airport Operations | 3 | $80,683 | 100.00% |
Other Aquaculture | 3 | $128,218 | 100.00% |
Sawmill Woodworking And Paper Machinery Manufacturing | 3 | $109,214 | 100.00% |
Steam And Air Conditioning Supply | 3 | $46,551 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.