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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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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Newegg Inc | 286 | $60,864 | 86.40% |
Popular Tech | 284 | $76,990 | 85.80% |
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated | 284 | $62,029 | 86.06% |
Ness Usa Inc | 283 | $88,175 | 85.76% |
Mirafra Inc | 282 | $97,077 | 85.45% |
Aruba Networks Inc | 282 | $108,703 | 85.71% |
Globallogic Inc | 281 | $116,806 | 85.41% |
Prokarma Inc | 281 | $108,458 | 85.67% |
Standav Corp | 281 | $97,543 | 86.73% |
Synapse Design Automation Inc | 279 | $115,779 | 86.38% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Soundhound Inc | 23 | $112,502 | 34.85% |
Ebusiness Application Solutions Inc | 23 | $79,282 | 34.85% |
Walt Disney Pictures | 23 | $96,708 | 34.85% |
Actiontec Electronics Inc | 23 | $96,847 | 34.85% |
Nuvasive Inc | 23 | $96,512 | 35.38% |
Spansion Llc | 23 | $105,415 | 35.38% |
Shoppingcom California Inc | 23 | $98,329 | 35.38% |
Auctioncom Llc Dbaauctioncom | 23 | $118,269 | 35.38% |
Invitae Corporation | 23 | $121,387 | 35.38% |
Coherent Inc | 23 | $104,348 | 35.38% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 4,826 | $74,934 | 87.35% |
Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 4,825 | $109,879 | 89.95% |
Architectural Services | 4,451 | $58,974 | 85.14% |
Elementary And Secondary Schools | 4,445 | $55,192 | 88.16% |
General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 4,310 | $87,406 | 88.46% |
Commercial Banking | 4,290 | $102,389 | 89.26% |
Marketing Consulting Services | 4,240 | $91,227 | 88.93% |
Offices Of Lawyers | 3,264 | $101,577 | 82.26% |
Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 3,072 | $114,487 | 93.52% |
Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 2,715 | $109,412 | 88.70% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nursery And Tree Production | 25 | $34,380 | 100.00% |
Sheep And Goat Farming | 24 | $30,795 | 100.00% |
Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $30,575 | 100.00% |
Tree Nut Farming | 17 | $34,754 | 100.00% |
Hay Farming | 17 | $35,034 | 100.00% |
Other Animal Production | 15 | $33,355 | 100.00% |
Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 13 | $30,080 | 100.00% |
Nursery And Floriculture Production | 13 | $36,296 | 100.00% |
All Other Crop Farming | 12 | $36,859 | 100.00% |
Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 11 | $26,058 | 100.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 399 | $76,340 | 33.56% |
Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 391 | $104,983 | 33.42% |
Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 352 | $91,002 | 32.06% |
Scientific Research And Development Services | 303 | $99,007 | 27.87% |
Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 267 | $89,881 | 26.92% |
Employment Placement Agencies | 259 | $44,050 | 26.78% |
Services For The Elderly And Persons With Disabilities | 247 | $39,853 | 26.59% |
Medicinal And Botanical Manufacturing | 230 | $98,492 | 24.76% |
Other Residential Care Facilities | 211 | $30,864 | 24.14% |
Other Financial Investment Activities | 201 | $100,178 | 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.