Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
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1,236,055 | 87.25% | $104,510 | H-1B |
144,051 | 10.17% | $144,477 | PERM |
30,331 | 2.14% | $109,456 | E-3 Australian |
6,165 | 0.44% | $31,590 | H-2A |
As of May 2023, California has seen a total of 1,416,602 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in California is the H-1B visa with 1,236,055 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 87.25% of California's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 144,051 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 10.17% of California's total visas.
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 193,998 | $113,139 | 89.21% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 104,772 | $82,444 | 91.31% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 58,151 | $123,588 | 89.22% |
Computer Programmers | 52,515 | $69,323 | 89.56% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 51,521 | $83,900 | 91.45% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 39,912 | $119,022 | 90.94% |
Accountants and Auditors | 23,125 | $69,041 | 91.77% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 19,359 | $173,059 | 91.40% |
Management Analysts | 17,285 | $90,027 | 91.40% |
Electrical Engineers | 16,250 | $117,766 | 88.31% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 2,366 | $34,286 | 753.50% |
Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,587 | $30,893 | 510.29% |
Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 714 | $32,564 | 253.19% |
Agricultural Equipment Operators | 179 | $35,796 | 68.58% |
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 53 | $44,467 | 20.54% |
Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 43 | $45,492 | 17.20% |
First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 21 | $48,882 | 9.29% |
Agricultural Workers, All Other | 13 | $31,001 | 6.31% |
Food Preparation Workers | 8 | $35,844 | 7.08% |
Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 8 | $33,545 | 8.99% |
Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Software Developers, Applications | 26,507 | $160,581 | 96.90% |
Software Developers, Systems Software | 15,563 | $135,396 | 61.52% |
Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 9,259 | $111,482 | 219.88% |
Computer Systems Analysts | 6,744 | $171,595 | 237.30% |
Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,491 | $113,090 | 186.78% |
Computer and Information Systems Managers | 2,352 | $165,802 | 148.96% |
Accountants and Auditors | 2,305 | $123,676 | 162.21% |
Statisticians | 2,015 | $82,718 | 149.70% |
Sales Engineers | 1,325 | $118,264 | 104.83% |
Marketing Managers | 1,310 | $141,709 | 107.73% |
Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Argentina | 184 | $97,628 | 48.94% |
Egypt | 177 | $103,627 | 47.07% |
Poland | 166 | $103,964 | 44.50% |
Nigeria | 166 | $98,283 | 47.84% |
Lebanon | 153 | $73,241 | 46.36% |
Sweden | 153 | $112,421 | 47.22% |
Colombia | 145 | $87,526 | 46.18% |
Netherlands | 142 | $113,166 | 48.80% |
Armenia | 130 | $71,951 | 46.76% |
Chile | 126 | $103,454 | 46.32% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Sun Mar Rehabilitation Services Llc | 28 | $87,689 | 87.50% |
Ulkasemi | 28 | $96,124 | 87.50% |
Competitive Computer Information Technologies Inc | 28 | $82,009 | 87.50% |
Umlaut Inc | 28 | $91,069 | 87.50% |
Aditi Consulting Llc | 28 | $96,865 | 87.50% |
Anagh Technologies Inc | 28 | $93,251 | 87.50% |
Alert Enterprise Inc | 28 | $82,836 | 87.50% |
Gss Infotech Inc | 28 | $71,808 | 87.50% |
Uniwaysoft Group Inc | 28 | $64,222 | 87.50% |
Truist Bank | 28 | $113,591 | 87.50% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Ica Communications Arts Llc | 2 | $46,426 | 33.33% |
Fata Inc Tata Acupuncturedba | 2 | $32,864 | 33.33% |
Always Better Care Home Health Provider | 2 | $44,512 | 33.33% |
Peppinos Italian Family Restaurant Dba Peppinos Inc | 2 | $26,541 | 33.33% |
Guasha Research Institute Corp | 2 | $29,973 | 33.33% |
Barry Controls | 2 | $72,426 | 33.33% |
Gabledon And Sons Construction Inc | 2 | $47,362 | 33.33% |
Keystone Brokerage Consulting | 2 | $56,483 | 33.33% |
Types Ezr Inc | 2 | $47,986 | 33.33% |
Bell Microproducts | 2 | $70,304 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 36 | $78,978 | 83.72% |
Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 36 | $72,348 | 83.72% |
Human Rights Organizations | 36 | $68,013 | 83.72% |
Dried And Dehydrated Food Manufacturing | 36 | $56,899 | 83.72% |
Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 36 | $79,830 | 85.71% |
Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 36 | $85,855 | 85.71% |
All Other Support Activities For Transportation | 36 | $70,778 | 85.71% |
Used Household And Office Goods Moving | 36 | $63,553 | 85.71% |
Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 36 | $70,245 | 85.71% |
Musical Instrument Manufacturing | 36 | $71,335 | 85.71% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Other Snack Food Manufacturing | 13 | $58,290 | 81.25% |
Other Electric Power Generation | 13 | $113,654 | 81.25% |
Carpet And Upholstery Cleaning Services | 13 | $64,831 | 81.25% |
Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 13 | $82,419 | 81.25% |
Floriculture Production | 13 | $63,565 | 81.25% |
Packaging Machinery Manufacturing | 13 | $80,091 | 81.25% |
Petrochemical Manufacturing | 13 | $92,267 | 81.25% |
Reinsurance Carriers | 13 | $92,146 | 86.67% |
Commercial Air Rail And Water Transportation Equipment Rental And Leasing | 13 | $132,320 | 86.67% |
Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 13 | $62,394 | 86.67% |
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 $104,510. 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 $103,635.