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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Callidus Software Inc | 151 | $101,533 | 88.82% |
Pharmacyclics Llc | 150 | $110,826 | 88.24% |
Pantar Solutions Inc | 150 | $94,456 | 88.24% |
Ab Ovo Inc | 150 | $92,183 | 88.76% |
James R Glidewell Dental Ceramics Inc | 149 | $95,674 | 88.17% |
Inphi Corporation | 149 | $110,818 | 88.17% |
Deckers Outdoor Corporation | 149 | $99,016 | 88.17% |
Opentable Inc | 149 | $110,880 | 88.69% |
San Diego State University | 149 | $94,576 | 88.69% |
Cavisson Systems Inc | 148 | $87,742 | 88.10% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Mercer Us Inc | 12 | $107,467 | 34.29% |
Aixtron Inc | 12 | $123,991 | 34.29% |
Intacct Corp | 12 | $86,582 | 34.29% |
Umg Recordings Inc | 12 | $118,707 | 34.29% |
Cerijons Homes Inc | 12 | $38,156 | 34.29% |
Ove Arup And Partners California Limited | 12 | $84,833 | 34.29% |
Nishimoto Trading Co Ltd | 12 | $51,955 | 34.29% |
Tegile Systems Inc | 12 | $122,647 | 34.29% |
Cisco Consumer Products Llc | 12 | $95,378 | 34.29% |
Ramar International Corporation | 12 | $58,781 | 34.29% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 86 | $111,547 | 86.00% |
All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 86 | $98,733 | 86.00% |
Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 86 | $82,410 | 86.87% |
Aircraft Engine And Engine Parts Manufacturing | 85 | $96,454 | 85.86% |
Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 85 | $76,813 | 85.86% |
Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 84 | $63,324 | 86.60% |
Soap And Cleaning Compound Manufacturing | 83 | $106,881 | 86.46% |
Fruit And Vegetable Preserving And Specialty Food Manufacturing | 83 | $71,987 | 86.46% |
Individual And Family Services | 83 | $52,582 | 87.37% |
Deep Sea Passenger Transportation | 82 | $93,995 | 86.32% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farm Product Warehousing And Storage | 1 | $55,890 | 2.86% |
Plastics Pipe Pipe Fitting And Unlaminated Profile Shape Manufacturing | 1 | $67,850 | 2.86% |
Sheep Farming | 1 | $34,174 | 2.86% |
Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing | 1 | $61,859 | 2.94% |
Postal Service | 1 | $92,206 | 2.94% |
Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 1 | $142,667 | 2.94% |
Community Food And Housing And Emergency And Other Relief Services | 1 | $66,830 | 3.03% |
Asphalt Paving Mixture And Block Manufacturing | 1 | $79,789 | 3.03% |
Barber Shops | 1 | $40,331 | 3.03% |
Other Justice Public Order And Safety Activities | 1 | $66,102 | 3.03% |
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.