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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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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Classroom Support Services Llc | 99 | $88,374 | 87.61% |
Jam City Inc | 99 | $89,119 | 87.61% |
Econtenti Inc | 99 | $99,191 | 87.61% |
Proactive Technical Services Inc | 99 | $70,123 | 87.61% |
Abbvie Inc | 99 | $101,006 | 87.61% |
Western University Of Health Sciences | 99 | $69,255 | 87.61% |
Impetus Technologies Inc | 99 | $102,771 | 88.39% |
Semiconductor Components Industries Llc | 99 | $111,827 | 88.39% |
Goodrich Corporation | 98 | $84,931 | 87.50% |
Verifone Inc | 98 | $120,347 | 87.50% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Microsemi Soc Corp | 8 | $108,888 | 36.36% |
Genapsys Inc | 8 | $102,620 | 36.36% |
Origami Logic | 8 | $119,140 | 36.36% |
Skava | 8 | $127,028 | 36.36% |
Psc Biotech Corp | 8 | $95,485 | 36.36% |
Sensormatic Electronics Corporation | 8 | $121,714 | 36.36% |
Johnson Controls Inc | 8 | $113,875 | 36.36% |
Mindsource Inc | 8 | $104,057 | 36.36% |
San Diego County Credit Union | 8 | $98,387 | 36.36% |
Pink Pleasure Inc | 8 | $61,781 | 36.36% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Tax Preparation Services | 378 | $63,619 | 84.38% |
Religious Organizations | 374 | $46,491 | 84.23% |
Activities Related To Real Estate | 373 | $78,254 | 85.16% |
Solar Electric Power Generation | 372 | $91,127 | 85.32% |
Other Specialized Design Services | 367 | $70,462 | 85.95% |
Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 366 | $86,737 | 86.52% |
Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 363 | $92,543 | 86.02% |
Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 360 | $142,847 | 85.71% |
Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 359 | $72,487 | 85.68% |
Payroll Services | 358 | $108,687 | 85.44% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Employment Services | 30 | $71,372 | 21.28% |
Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 29 | $80,816 | 20.71% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 29 | $132,745 | 20.71% |
Other Sound Recording Industries | 28 | $104,339 | 20.14% |
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 28 | $79,408 | 20.14% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 28 | $82,725 | 20.14% |
Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 28 | $49,569 | 20.29% |
Media Buying Agencies | 28 | $121,628 | 20.44% |
Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $64,580 | 20.59% |
Electric Power Generation | 27 | $98,863 | 20.00% |
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.