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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Food Scientists and Technologists | 957 | $63,316 | 83.95% |
Interior Designers | 954 | $50,015 | 86.26% |
Medical and Health Services Managers | 911 | $88,932 | 84.27% |
Bioinformatics Scientists | 895 | $91,534 | 85.24% |
Compliance Officers | 890 | $72,351 | 86.07% |
Environmental Engineers | 881 | $78,899 | 85.45% |
Materials Scientists | 863 | $83,786 | 84.94% |
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 851 | $58,251 | 83.93% |
Technical Writers | 834 | $75,703 | 87.06% |
Credit Analysts | 811 | $65,268 | 85.28% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Art Directors | 114 | $116,808 | 43.35% |
Web Developers | 111 | $86,264 | 42.53% |
Interior Designers | 110 | $50,500 | 43.14% |
Personal Care Aides | 110 | $25,493 | 43.48% |
Budget Analysts | 107 | $69,322 | 42.46% |
Credit Analysts | 105 | $78,708 | 42.51% |
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 103 | $44,512 | 42.21% |
Chief Executives | 102 | $178,544 | 41.98% |
Chefs and Head Cooks | 101 | $50,985 | 42.08% |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 100 | $75,509 | 42.02% |
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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A1 Kaiser Inc | 103 | $66,902 | 88.79% |
Rambus Inc | 103 | $124,253 | 88.79% |
St Jude Medical Cardiac Rhythm Mgmt Div | 103 | $86,745 | 88.79% |
Tellabs Operations Inc | 103 | $99,033 | 88.79% |
Branch Metrics Inc | 102 | $143,186 | 87.93% |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich Rosati Pc | 102 | $135,093 | 87.93% |
Branta Group Inc | 102 | $106,924 | 87.93% |
Intel Americas Inc | 102 | $126,948 | 87.93% |
Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation | 102 | $125,373 | 88.70% |
Cbre Inc | 102 | $86,763 | 88.70% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Kal Krishnan Consulting Services Inc | 8 | $93,889 | 34.78% |
Boardwalktech Inc | 8 | $112,481 | 34.78% |
Satmetrix Systems Inc | 8 | $114,299 | 34.78% |
Situne Corporation | 8 | $92,737 | 34.78% |
Vm Services Inc | 8 | $73,991 | 34.78% |
Ericsson Services Inc | 8 | $61,000 | 34.78% |
Thomson Reuters Markets Llc | 8 | $102,682 | 34.78% |
Kpff Consulting Engineers | 8 | $93,092 | 34.78% |
E Infotek Solutions Inc | 8 | $102,947 | 34.78% |
Interlog Corporation | 8 | $89,185 | 34.78% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Business Support Services | 137 | $76,178 | 88.39% |
Tour Operators | 136 | $55,795 | 87.74% |
Packaging And Labeling Services | 134 | $90,563 | 87.01% |
Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 133 | $92,732 | 86.36% |
Business Schools And Computer And Management Training | 132 | $46,324 | 87.42% |
Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 132 | $96,464 | 88.00% |
Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 131 | $80,432 | 87.33% |
Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 131 | $58,024 | 87.92% |
Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events | 130 | $86,783 | 88.44% |
Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 129 | $89,821 | 87.76% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 5 | $108,326 | 9.09% |
Rubber Product Manufacturing For Mechanical Use | 5 | $100,888 | 9.26% |
Religious Grantmaking Civic Professional And Similar Organizations | 4 | $33,922 | 7.55% |
Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 4 | $37,092 | 7.69% |
Other Millwork Including Flooring | 4 | $55,401 | 7.69% |
Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $52,817 | 7.84% |
Scenic And Sightseeing Transportation Other | 4 | $70,452 | 7.84% |
Plastics Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 4 | $69,940 | 8.00% |
Other Nondepository Credit Intermediation | 4 | $66,149 | 8.00% |
Mixed Mode Transit Systems | 4 | $92,363 | 8.16% |
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.