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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Human Resources Specialists | 1,479 | $66,459 | 88.99% |
Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 1,419 | $57,676 | 86.42% |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,411 | $83,370 | 86.99% |
Occupational Therapists | 1,407 | $79,215 | 86.96% |
Sales Managers | 1,401 | $114,274 | 86.75% |
Financial Specialists, All Other | 1,390 | $66,466 | 86.17% |
Dentists, General | 1,382 | $116,940 | 88.14% |
Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 1,338 | $55,919 | 87.17% |
Physicists | 1,317 | $78,743 | 86.53% |
Architectural and Civil Drafters | 1,287 | $50,763 | 85.01% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Speech-Language Pathologists | 185 | $3,491,351 | 54.57% |
Architectural and Civil Drafters | 181 | $52,716 | 53.55% |
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 173 | $36,714 | 51.34% |
Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 160 | $41,056 | 48.63% |
Internists, General | 158 | $1,106,724 | 49.53% |
Cost Estimators | 153 | $60,363 | 48.73% |
Office Clerks, General | 149 | $25,467 | 47.91% |
Accountants | 147 | $64,221 | 47.57% |
Biochemists and Biophysicists | 140 | $67,509 | 46.67% |
Occupational Therapists | 140 | $6,312,821 | 46.98% |
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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Carpet And Rug Mills | 11 | $68,926 | 84.62% |
Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 11 | $83,884 | 84.62% |
Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 11 | $77,616 | 84.62% |
Motor Vehicle Gasoline Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 11 | $84,369 | 84.62% |
Media Streaming Distribution Services Social Networks And Other Media Networks And Content Providers | 11 | $144,664 | 84.62% |
Photographic Services | 11 | $73,322 | 84.62% |
Fruit And Vegetable Retailers | 11 | $103,468 | 84.62% |
Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 10 | $50,180 | 76.92% |
Photographic Film Paper Plate Chemical And Copy Toner Manufacturing | 10 | $91,614 | 76.92% |
Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing | 10 | $89,436 | 76.92% |
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.