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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Chemical Engineers | 1,286 | $90,156 | 85.51% |
Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,276 | $127,080 | 86.57% |
Cost Estimators | 1,268 | $63,163 | 88.80% |
Construction Managers | 1,224 | $95,574 | 88.44% |
Molecular and Cellular Biologists | 1,166 | $76,661 | 87.60% |
Economists | 1,131 | $93,455 | 89.06% |
Industrial Production Managers | 1,118 | $111,277 | 88.94% |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 1,084 | $56,954 | 87.84% |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 1,063 | $54,277 | 87.56% |
Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,037 | $77,964 | 89.32% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Medical and Health Services Managers | 140 | $1,521,405 | 47.30% |
Financial Specialists, All Other | 136 | $79,774 | 46.42% |
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 134 | $51,667 | 46.69% |
Human Resources Specialists | 131 | $66,640 | 45.80% |
Economists | 127 | $95,652 | 45.36% |
Chemical Engineers | 125 | $95,305 | 45.29% |
Purchasing Managers | 124 | $111,008 | 45.59% |
Veterinarians | 122 | $75,865 | 45.69% |
Food Scientists and Technologists | 116 | $59,978 | 43.94% |
Compliance Officers | 115 | $76,754 | 43.73% |
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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Visa Technology Operations Llc | 886 | $131,440 | 89.59% |
Brillio Llc | 886 | $85,378 | 89.95% |
Pristine Rehab Care Llc | 877 | $64,592 | 89.31% |
International Business Machines Corporation | 876 | $119,439 | 89.48% |
Smartplay Inc | 875 | $91,821 | 89.38% |
Dropbox Inc | 870 | $124,980 | 89.23% |
Kla Tencor Corporation | 868 | $109,001 | 89.58% |
Lucid Usa Inc | 857 | $130,309 | 88.90% |
Mindtree Limited | 856 | $78,814 | 91.65% |
Epam Systems Inc | 845 | $95,526 | 91.45% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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San Francisco State University | 78 | $57,072 | 34.67% |
Acumen Llc | 77 | $65,115 | 34.68% |
3k Technologies Llc | 76 | $107,687 | 34.70% |
Impetus Technologies Inc | 76 | $118,627 | 35.02% |
Asana Inc | 75 | $112,645 | 35.05% |
Sony Electronics Inc | 74 | $103,098 | 34.91% |
Ingram Micro | 74 | $104,486 | 35.24% |
Ancestrycom Operations Inc | 74 | $122,149 | 35.24% |
Hp Inc | 73 | $112,229 | 34.93% |
Samsung Austin Semiconductor Llc | 71 | $123,914 | 34.13% |
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.