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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Bulgaria | 66 | $94,715 | 41.25% |
United States Of America | 66 | $1,169,048 | 44.30% |
Mongolia | 65 | $74,696 | 44.83% |
Portugal | 59 | $107,444 | 40.69% |
El Salvador | 54 | $53,942 | 41.22% |
Switzerland | 53 | $2,780,717 | 41.73% |
Hungary | 51 | $99,080 | 44.74% |
Finland | 49 | $109,962 | 44.55% |
Denmark | 49 | $118,372 | 45.79% |
Costa Rica | 48 | $103,734 | 45.28% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Rockstar San Diego Inc | 109 | $88,124 | 89.34% |
I2data Systems Inc | 109 | $102,484 | 89.34% |
Harman Connected Services Inc | 109 | $104,331 | 90.08% |
La Jolla Institute For Allergy Immunology | 108 | $48,542 | 89.26% |
Honeywell International Inc | 108 | $96,397 | 89.26% |
Forever 21 Inc | 108 | $62,494 | 89.26% |
Infor Us Inc | 108 | $113,255 | 89.26% |
Ciber Inc | 108 | $83,115 | 89.26% |
Mistral Solutions Inc | 108 | $84,954 | 89.26% |
Snapchat Inc | 108 | $99,610 | 89.26% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Icw Group Holdings Inc | 8 | $104,686 | 33.33% |
Veracyte | 8 | $124,486 | 33.33% |
Boost Projects Inc | 8 | $76,445 | 33.33% |
Primer Technologies Inc | 8 | $138,246 | 33.33% |
National Instruments Corporation | 8 | $119,228 | 33.33% |
Arimo Llc | 8 | $122,294 | 33.33% |
Bayer Us Llc | 8 | $101,387 | 33.33% |
Brainoft Inc | 8 | $117,065 | 33.33% |
Science And Technology Corporation | 8 | $110,263 | 33.33% |
Relevance Lab Inc | 8 | $134,417 | 33.33% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Construction Machinery Manufacturing | 70 | $91,401 | 86.42% |
Voluntary Health Organizations | 70 | $68,270 | 86.42% |
Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 70 | $94,590 | 86.42% |
Child And Youth Services | 69 | $48,389 | 85.19% |
Printing | 69 | $71,749 | 85.19% |
New Housing For Sale Builders | 69 | $70,536 | 86.25% |
Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 68 | $68,576 | 85.00% |
Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 68 | $76,428 | 85.00% |
Office Supplies Except Paper Manufacturing | 68 | $82,330 | 85.00% |
Advertising Material Distribution Services | 68 | $99,649 | 86.08% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Leather And Hide Tanning And Finishing | 1 | $106,933 | 3.45% |
Funds Trusts And Other Financial Vehicles | 1 | $116,522 | 3.45% |
Other Marine Fishing | 1 | $38,646 | 3.45% |
Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 1 | $36,525 | 3.45% |
Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 1 | $50,336 | 3.45% |
Pulp Mills | 1 | $65,666 | 3.45% |
Mining Except Oil And Gas | 1 | $83,387 | 3.57% |
Cookie Cracker And Pasta Manufacturing | 1 | $79,227 | 3.57% |
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.