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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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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Security Systems Services | 104 | $91,617 | 88.14% |
Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 104 | $76,739 | 88.89% |
Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 104 | $93,433 | 88.89% |
Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 103 | $96,289 | 88.03% |
Sanitary Paper Product Manufacturing | 102 | $47,119 | 87.18% |
Other Insurance Related Activities | 101 | $92,798 | 87.07% |
Open End Investment Funds | 101 | $106,168 | 87.83% |
Relay And Industrial Control Manufacturing | 100 | $93,022 | 87.72% |
Independent Artists Writers And Performers | 98 | $56,046 | 85.96% |
Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 98 | $65,723 | 85.96% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 3 | $51,383 | 7.32% |
Construction Mining And Forestry Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 3 | $64,979 | 7.32% |
Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation Water | 3 | $69,022 | 7.32% |
Recreational Vehicle Dealers | 3 | $133,869 | 7.50% |
Laminated Plastics Plate Sheet Except Packaging And Shape Manufacturing | 3 | $58,552 | 7.50% |
Books Printing | 3 | $87,256 | 7.50% |
Metal Can Manufacturing | 3 | $102,294 | 7.69% |
Ornamental And Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing | 3 | $119,440 | 7.69% |
Social Assistance | 3 | $45,739 | 7.69% |
Other Metal Ore Mining | 2 | $85,353 | 5.13% |
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.