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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Infoshare Systems Inc | 692 | $77,400 | 91.29% |
Ariba Inc | 691 | $115,604 | 91.28% |
Bank Of America Na | 689 | $96,844 | 91.26% |
Hewlett Packard Company | 685 | $92,132 | 90.73% |
Stripe Inc | 662 | $132,414 | 87.92% |
Veritas Technologies Llc | 649 | $120,291 | 87.11% |
Alphavista Services Inc | 645 | $69,053 | 86.81% |
Box Inc | 644 | $141,561 | 87.03% |
Inovant Llc | 644 | $109,721 | 88.34% |
Amazon Corporate Llc | 644 | $100,301 | 88.46% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Versa Networks Inc | 58 | $145,104 | 33.14% |
8x8 Inc | 58 | $130,561 | 33.14% |
Kohls Department Stores Inc | 57 | $131,420 | 32.76% |
Genentech Usa Inc | 57 | $122,188 | 32.76% |
Sephora Usa Inc | 57 | $120,024 | 32.95% |
Fungible Inc | 57 | $146,752 | 33.14% |
Cbs Interactive Inc | 56 | $105,011 | 32.56% |
Rally Health Inc | 56 | $126,267 | 32.75% |
Marqeta Inc | 56 | $134,868 | 32.75% |
Didi Research America Llc | 56 | $132,282 | 32.75% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Museums | 157 | $64,837 | 85.79% |
Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 156 | $78,025 | 86.67% |
General Warehousing And Storage | 155 | $72,126 | 86.11% |
Other Food Manufacturing | 154 | $67,133 | 86.52% |
Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 153 | $77,326 | 86.44% |
Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 151 | $85,047 | 85.80% |
Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 150 | $66,743 | 86.71% |
Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 149 | $75,911 | 86.13% |
Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing | 148 | $98,369 | 86.55% |
Land Subdivision | 148 | $117,473 | 86.55% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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All Other Miscellaneous Wood Product Manufacturing | 6 | $54,579 | 9.52% |
Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 6 | $61,256 | 9.68% |
Fire Protection | 6 | $74,152 | 9.84% |
Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Local | 6 | $50,815 | 9.84% |
Cattle Ranching And Farming | 6 | $35,768 | 10.00% |
Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 6 | $82,715 | 10.00% |
Paint Varnish And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $70,176 | 10.00% |
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services | 6 | $35,987 | 10.00% |
Paint And Wallpaper Retailers | 5 | $59,971 | 8.33% |
Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing | 5 | $60,282 | 8.47% |
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.