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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Validation Engineers | 810 | $97,100 | 86.17% |
Landscape Architects | 784 | $60,046 | 84.39% |
Veterinarians | 783 | $90,005 | 87.58% |
Budget Analysts | 776 | $64,090 | 88.08% |
Instructional Coordinators | 757 | $54,839 | 87.21% |
Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 738 | $75,897 | 86.42% |
Actuaries | 682 | $87,792 | 82.47% |
Internists, General | 665 | $157,387 | 82.51% |
Training and Development Specialists | 662 | $59,772 | 85.42% |
Biological Technicians | 651 | $47,575 | 84.66% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 100 | $69,750 | 42.02% |
Food Service Managers | 99 | $52,479 | 41.95% |
Managers, All Other | 98 | $137,559 | 41.53% |
Chemists | 98 | $72,008 | 42.24% |
Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 98 | $68,358 | 42.42% |
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 97 | $52,414 | 41.99% |
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 94 | $60,099 | 41.78% |
Landscape Architects | 91 | $65,437 | 41.18% |
Natural Sciences Managers | 90 | $142,103 | 40.72% |
Food Preparation Workers | 90 | $25,144 | 41.28% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Niger | 1 | $104,291 | 50.00% |
Andorra | 1 | $130,603 | 50.00% |
Liberia | 1 | $22,526 | 50.00% |
Gambia | 1 | $65,998 | 50.00% |
Maldives | 1 | $98,987 | 50.00% |
Micronesia | 1 | $86,320 | 100.00% |
Mauritania | 1 | $102,003 | 100.00% |
Dominica | 1 | $32,406 | 100.00% |
Marshall Islands | 1 | $69,160 | 100.00% |
Oman | 1 | $93,267 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Google Llc | 38,716 | $127,956 | 94.62% |
Infosys Limited | 36,898 | $83,664 | 99.63% |
Apple Inc | 22,458 | $137,574 | 95.00% |
Facebook Inc | 13,287 | $138,722 | 79.66% |
Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 13,278 | $77,335 | 90.33% |
Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 12,429 | $111,545 | 91.74% |
Google Inc | 11,217 | $104,626 | 83.70% |
Ernst Young Us Llp | 10,887 | $87,513 | 92.65% |
Wipro Limited | 10,642 | $83,359 | 96.42% |
Intel Corporation | 10,332 | $112,309 | 94.84% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Apple Inc | 9,547 | $120,655 | 82.47% |
Google Inc | 6,753 | $104,685 | 70.73% |
Cisco Systems Inc | 5,845 | $115,778 | 78.35% |
Oracle America Inc | 3,708 | $116,020 | 54.91% |
Linkedin Corporation | 2,794 | $120,757 | 42.45% |
Amazoncom Services Llc | 2,375 | $116,864 | 40.63% |
Paypal Inc | 2,178 | $117,471 | 58.74% |
Yahoo Inc | 1,800 | $109,314 | 49.71% |
Microsoft Corporation | 1,740 | $112,768 | 56.20% |
Broadcom Corporation | 1,451 | $111,455 | 51.93% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 7 | $86,445 | 87.50% |
Geothermal Electric Power Generation | 7 | $98,842 | 87.50% |
Paperboard Mills | 7 | $84,403 | 87.50% |
Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $63,734 | 87.50% |
Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 7 | $119,243 | 87.50% |
Other Millwork Including Flooring | 6 | $56,094 | 75.00% |
Rendering And Meat Byproduct Processing | 6 | $61,162 | 75.00% |
Postal Service | 6 | $110,153 | 75.00% |
Roofing Siding And Insulation Material Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $50,038 | 75.00% |
Bakeries And Tortilla Manufacturing | 6 | $60,615 | 75.00% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.