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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Software Developers, Applications | 194,395 | $113,169 | 89.39% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 104,820 | $82,449 | 91.36% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 58,461 | $123,631 | 89.70% |
Computer Programmers | 52,531 | $69,328 | 89.59% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 51,542 | $83,906 | 91.49% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 35,308 | $115,630 | 90.24% |
Accountants and Auditors | 20,885 | $66,832 | 91.51% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 16,526 | $166,691 | 91.14% |
Management Analysts | 16,324 | $88,735 | 91.36% |
Electrical Engineers | 14,812 | $115,370 | 88.12% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,722 | $31,984 | 677.95% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,264 | $28,731 | 499.60% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 714 | $32,564 | 291.43% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 115 | $33,388 | 47.52% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 34 | $38,233 | 15.81% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 25 | $37,078 | 12.69% |
Agricultural Workers, All Other | 12 | $30,352 | 6.94% |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 11 | $37,981 | 7.14% |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 7 | $32,112 | 7.53% |
Food Preparation Workers | 5 | $33,159 | 7.69% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 26,501 | $160,578 | 100.57% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 15,558 | $135,395 | 61.50% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 9,042 | $110,904 | 216.89% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 6,736 | $171,673 | 247.47% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,487 | $113,110 | 196.12% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,245 | $163,817 | 154.30% |
Accountants and Auditors | 2,162 | $125,666 | 152.15% |
Statisticians | 1,989 | $82,692 | 150.34% |
Marketing Managers | 1,281 | $141,556 | 106.48% |
Sales Engineers | 1,278 | $117,607 | 114.52% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Cambodia | 14 | $80,133 | 50.00% |
Macau | 13 | $75,324 | 48.15% |
Albania | 13 | $40,630 | 50.00% |
Latvia | 13 | $98,920 | 52.00% |
Azerbaijan | 12 | $93,785 | 48.00% |
Serbia And Montenegro | 12 | $91,713 | 50.00% |
Kyrgyzstan | 12 | $108,810 | 50.00% |
Trinidad And Tobago | 12 | $115,072 | 50.00% |
Cyprus | 12 | $93,065 | 52.17% |
Uganda | 11 | $118,097 | 47.83% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Hallmark Rehabilitation Gp Llc | 180 | $85,443 | 88.24% |
Formfactor Inc | 180 | $101,220 | 88.24% |
Cybage Software Inc | 179 | $74,371 | 88.61% |
Itech Analyst Corp | 179 | $71,874 | 88.61% |
Tech Net Inc | 178 | $72,694 | 88.12% |
Hexaware Technologies Inc | 178 | $77,780 | 88.12% |
Sonicwall Inc | 178 | $120,117 | 88.12% |
Niantic Inc | 177 | $134,738 | 88.06% |
Netgear Inc | 177 | $122,879 | 88.06% |
Hotwire Inc | 177 | $114,699 | 88.06% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Nauto | 14 | $142,398 | 33.33% |
Camarena Health | 14 | $133,702 | 33.33% |
Ampere Computing Llc | 14 | $152,253 | 33.33% |
Deepmap Inc | 14 | $113,841 | 33.33% |
Lumileds Llc | 14 | $114,730 | 33.33% |
Care From The Heart Inhome Services Inc | 14 | $26,562 | 33.33% |
Sb Investment Advisers Us Inc | 14 | $121,037 | 33.33% |
Reiter Affiliated Companies Llc | 14 | $99,590 | 33.33% |
Kixeye Inc | 14 | $108,007 | 33.33% |
Caravan Canopy Intl Inc | 14 | $50,250 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 587 | $85,196 | 87.35% |
Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 574 | $56,630 | 88.04% |
Real Estate Credit | 549 | $80,246 | 87.84% |
Bottled Water Manufacturing | 547 | $80,198 | 88.51% |
Satellite Telecommunications | 525 | $116,041 | 85.92% |
Environmental Consulting Services | 519 | $76,739 | 86.64% |
Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 513 | $96,264 | 87.84% |
Credit Bureaus | 506 | $102,829 | 87.69% |
Interior Design Services | 504 | $52,688 | 87.65% |
Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 501 | $62,144 | 87.13% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Solar Electric Power Generation | 47 | $83,004 | 24.10% |
Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 47 | $55,371 | 24.10% |
Nonresidential Property Managers | 46 | $1,812,756 | 23.59% |
Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 45 | $43,399 | 23.32% |
General Freight Trucking | 45 | $57,993 | 23.81% |
Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 44 | $59,318 | 23.40% |
Footwear Merchant Wholesalers | 44 | $76,455 | 23.53% |
All Other Support Services | 43 | $86,881 | 23.63% |
Cut And Sew Apparel Contractors | 43 | $41,998 | 23.89% |
Automotive Mechanical And Electrical Repair And Maintenance | 42 | $49,074 | 23.46% |
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.