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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Intone Networks Inc | 208 | $78,212 | 88.14% |
Sutter Health | 207 | $92,294 | 87.71% |
Shape Security Inc | 207 | $130,561 | 87.71% |
Analysis Group Inc | 207 | $93,836 | 87.71% |
Cloudwick Technologies Inc | 206 | $104,647 | 87.66% |
Astir Services Llc | 206 | $68,696 | 87.66% |
Byton North America Corporation | 206 | $120,401 | 88.03% |
Flexport Inc | 206 | $132,046 | 88.41% |
Ds Soft Tech Inc | 206 | $63,601 | 88.41% |
Softclouds Llc | 205 | $79,998 | 88.36% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Trulia Inc | 17 | $124,541 | 34.69% |
Infineon Technologies North America Corp | 17 | $116,135 | 34.69% |
Media Creation Technologies Inc | 17 | $55,989 | 34.69% |
Lakeview Farms | 17 | $19,033 | 34.69% |
Micron Semiconductor Products Inc | 17 | $122,707 | 34.69% |
3di Inc | 16 | $96,351 | 33.33% |
Ares Operations Llc | 16 | $125,974 | 33.33% |
Maxzone Vehicle Lighting Corp | 16 | $45,844 | 33.33% |
Kukje Inc | 16 | $43,100 | 33.33% |
Trinamix Inc | 16 | $119,547 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hardware Merchant Wholesalers | 97 | $73,871 | 86.61% |
Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations | 96 | $69,457 | 85.71% |
Business Associations | 95 | $100,358 | 85.59% |
Securities And Commodity Exchanges | 94 | $124,375 | 85.45% |
Oil And Gas Extraction | 94 | $124,818 | 85.45% |
Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 93 | $102,688 | 85.32% |
Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 92 | $85,166 | 87.62% |
Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 92 | $101,960 | 87.62% |
Cheese Manufacturing | 92 | $80,851 | 88.46% |
Beverage Manufacturing | 91 | $91,553 | 88.35% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 2 | $69,233 | 5.13% |
Accommodation | 2 | $67,424 | 5.26% |
Waste Treatment And Disposal | 2 | $49,857 | 5.26% |
Ready Mix Concrete Manufacturing | 2 | $101,484 | 5.41% |
Petroleum Bulk Stations And Terminals | 2 | $79,467 | 5.41% |
Steam And Air Conditioning Supply | 2 | $55,786 | 5.41% |
Flour Milling | 2 | $88,546 | 5.41% |
Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 2 | $88,951 | 5.41% |
Other Nonscheduled Air Transportation | 2 | $35,534 | 5.56% |
Confectionery Manufacturing From Purchased Chocolate | 2 | $111,446 | 5.56% |
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.