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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Marshall Islands | 1 | $69,160 | 100.00% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Visa Technology Operations Llc | 886 | $131,440 | 89.59% |
Brillio Llc | 886 | $85,378 | 89.95% |
Pristine Rehab Care Llc | 877 | $64,592 | 89.31% |
International Business Machines Corporation | 876 | $119,439 | 89.48% |
Smartplay Inc | 875 | $91,821 | 89.38% |
Dropbox Inc | 870 | $124,980 | 89.23% |
Kla Tencor Corporation | 868 | $109,001 | 89.58% |
Lucid Usa Inc | 857 | $130,309 | 88.90% |
Mindtree Limited | 856 | $78,814 | 91.65% |
Epam Systems Inc | 845 | $95,526 | 91.45% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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San Francisco State University | 78 | $57,072 | 34.67% |
Acumen Llc | 77 | $65,115 | 34.68% |
3k Technologies Llc | 76 | $107,687 | 34.70% |
Impetus Technologies Inc | 76 | $118,627 | 35.02% |
Asana Inc | 75 | $112,645 | 35.05% |
Sony Electronics Inc | 74 | $103,098 | 34.91% |
Ingram Micro | 74 | $104,486 | 35.24% |
Ancestrycom Operations Inc | 74 | $122,149 | 35.24% |
Hp Inc | 73 | $112,229 | 34.93% |
Samsung Austin Semiconductor Llc | 71 | $123,914 | 34.13% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 10 | $102,554 | 83.33% |
Community Housing Services | 10 | $65,429 | 83.33% |
Textile And Fabric Finishing And Fabric Coating Mills | 10 | $49,140 | 90.91% |
Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 10 | $69,178 | 90.91% |
Community Food And Housing And Emergency And Other Relief Services | 10 | $51,364 | 90.91% |
Other Wood Product Manufacturing | 10 | $67,569 | 90.91% |
Beer Wine And Liquor Retailers | 10 | $94,274 | 90.91% |
Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 10 | $70,310 | 90.91% |
Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 9 | $82,227 | 81.82% |
Metal Can Manufacturing | 9 | $82,156 | 81.82% |
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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.