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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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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Confectionery Manufacturing From Purchased Chocolate | 1 | $144,726 | 100.00% |
Apiculture | 1 | $49,920 | 100.00% |
Racetracks | 1 | $52,707 | 100.00% |
Administration Of Veterans Affairs | 1 | $136,510 | 100.00% |
Cafeterias Grill Buffets And Buffets | 1 | $45,781 | 100.00% |
Steel Wire Drawing | 1 | $52,582 | 100.00% |
Foundries | 1 | $71,822 | 100.00% |
Other Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 1 | $128,856 | 100.00% |
Creamery Butter Manufacturing | 1 | $47,278 | 100.00% |
Telecommunications Resellers And Agents For Wireless Telecommunication Services | 1 | $117,104 | 100.00% |
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.