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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Rwanda | 10 | $96,589 | 45.45% |
Cameroon | 10 | $82,778 | 47.62% |
Paraguay | 9 | $64,009 | 42.86% |
Mauritius | 8 | $77,522 | 38.10% |
Palestine | 8 | $94,532 | 42.11% |
Sudan | 8 | $96,341 | 47.06% |
Bolivia | 7 | $86,008 | 43.75% |
Iraq | 7 | $98,473 | 43.75% |
Tanzania | 6 | $94,248 | 40.00% |
Macedonia | 6 | $76,374 | 46.15% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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The Climate Corporation | 148 | $113,910 | 88.10% |
E E Co Ltd | 148 | $59,545 | 88.10% |
Litepoint Corporation A Teradyne Company | 148 | $98,325 | 88.10% |
Sigmaways Inc | 148 | $92,251 | 88.10% |
Us Army Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center | 148 | $59,026 | 88.62% |
Ramps International Inc | 147 | $79,877 | 88.02% |
Aurionpro Solutions Inc | 147 | $80,858 | 88.02% |
Bill Me Later Inc | 147 | $114,792 | 88.02% |
California State University San Bernardino | 147 | $55,295 | 88.55% |
Extreme Networks Inc | 147 | $133,484 | 88.55% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Matthews International Capital Management Llc | 12 | $138,443 | 34.29% |
Atrenta Inc | 12 | $116,129 | 34.29% |
O S California Inc | 12 | $68,111 | 34.29% |
Pac Dent International Inc | 12 | $61,672 | 34.29% |
Intercept Interactive Dba Undertone Networks | 12 | $90,395 | 35.29% |
Synactive Inc | 12 | $90,880 | 35.29% |
Mylifecom Inc | 12 | $99,674 | 35.29% |
Blade Network Technologies Inc | 12 | $104,049 | 35.29% |
Irislogic Inc | 12 | $116,901 | 35.29% |
Orchepia School Of Music Inc | 12 | $55,308 | 35.29% |
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.