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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Motorcycle Mechanics | 1 | $37,066 | 50.00% |
Animal Breeders | 1 | $37,128 | 50.00% |
Food Science Technicians | 1 | $37,740 | 100.00% |
Cooks, Restaurant | 1 | $38,584 | 100.00% |
Hearing Aid Specialists | 1 | $40,186 | 100.00% |
Library Technicians | 1 | $40,352 | 100.00% |
Makeup Artists, Theatrical and Performance | 1 | $42,723 | 100.00% |
Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic | 1 | $44,741 | 100.00% |
Animal Trainers | 1 | $45,469 | 100.00% |
First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand | 1 | $46,176 | 100.00% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers | 1 | $33,571 | 3.03% |
Transportation Planners | 1 | $110,552 | 3.03% |
Tile and Marble Setters | 1 | $58,302 | 3.03% |
Psychiatric Technicians | 1 | $63,086 | 3.03% |
Food Preparation and Serving Related Workers, All Other | 1 | $31,242 | 3.03% |
Coating, Painting, and Spraying Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1 | $22,360 | 3.03% |
Physical Therapist Assistants | 1 | $49,504 | 3.13% |
Musical Instrument Repairers and Tuners | 1 | $32,822 | 3.13% |
Community Health Workers | 1 | $31,658 | 3.13% |
Genetic Counselors | 1 | $100,506 | 3.13% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Serbia | 48 | $102,088 | 49.48% |
Czech Republic | 46 | $95,827 | 48.94% |
Austria | 45 | $105,833 | 50.00% |
Kazakhstan | 43 | $95,552 | 48.31% |
Guatemala | 41 | $59,581 | 46.07% |
Zimbabwe | 39 | $72,497 | 44.83% |
Ethiopia | 38 | $103,317 | 44.71% |
Syria | 34 | $71,129 | 44.74% |
Norway | 34 | $104,293 | 45.33% |
Kenya | 33 | $91,761 | 48.53% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Google Llc | 38,716 | $127,956 | 94.62% |
Infosys Limited | 36,898 | $83,664 | 99.63% |
Apple Inc | 22,458 | $137,574 | 95.00% |
Facebook Inc | 13,287 | $138,722 | 79.66% |
Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 13,278 | $77,335 | 90.33% |
Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 12,429 | $111,545 | 91.74% |
Google Inc | 11,217 | $104,626 | 83.70% |
Ernst Young Us Llp | 10,887 | $87,513 | 92.65% |
Wipro Limited | 10,642 | $83,359 | 96.42% |
Intel Corporation | 10,332 | $112,309 | 94.84% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Apple Inc | 9,547 | $120,655 | 82.47% |
Google Inc | 6,753 | $104,685 | 70.73% |
Cisco Systems Inc | 5,845 | $115,778 | 78.35% |
Oracle America Inc | 3,708 | $116,020 | 54.91% |
Linkedin Corporation | 2,794 | $120,757 | 42.45% |
Amazoncom Services Llc | 2,375 | $116,864 | 40.63% |
Paypal Inc | 2,178 | $117,471 | 58.74% |
Yahoo Inc | 1,800 | $109,314 | 49.71% |
Microsoft Corporation | 1,740 | $112,768 | 56.20% |
Broadcom Corporation | 1,451 | $111,455 | 51.93% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 76 | $75,492 | 86.36% |
Other Business Support Services | 76 | $108,190 | 86.36% |
Manufacturing And Reproducing Magnetic And Optical Media | 76 | $71,765 | 87.36% |
Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 75 | $70,054 | 86.21% |
Indoor And Outdoor Display Advertising | 75 | $85,864 | 86.21% |
Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 75 | $79,379 | 86.21% |
Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 75 | $96,235 | 86.21% |
All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 75 | $68,192 | 86.21% |
Lessors Of Real Estate | 74 | $111,070 | 86.05% |
Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 73 | $51,918 | 84.88% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Justice Public Order And Safety Activities | 1 | $54,496 | 3.23% |
All Other Grain Farming | 1 | $84,573 | 3.23% |
Metal Kitchen Cookware Utensil Cutlery And Flatware Except Precious Manufacturing | 1 | $58,136 | 3.23% |
Truck Transportation | 1 | $57,387 | 3.23% |
Legislative Bodies | 1 | $53,477 | 3.33% |
Metal Ore Mining | 1 | $91,478 | 3.33% |
Veneer Plywood And Engineered Wood Product Manufacturing | 1 | $28,891 | 3.33% |
Grantmaking And Giving Services | 1 | $59,717 | 3.33% |
Nitrogenous Fertilizer Manufacturing | 1 | $56,056 | 3.33% |
Paperboard Mills | 1 | $117,042 | 3.33% |
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.