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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Serbia | 48 | $102,088 | 49.48% |
Czech Republic | 46 | $95,827 | 48.94% |
Austria | 45 | $105,833 | 50.00% |
Kazakhstan | 43 | $95,552 | 48.31% |
Guatemala | 41 | $59,581 | 46.07% |
Zimbabwe | 39 | $72,497 | 44.83% |
Ethiopia | 38 | $103,317 | 44.71% |
Syria | 34 | $71,129 | 44.74% |
Norway | 34 | $104,293 | 45.33% |
Kenya | 33 | $91,761 | 48.53% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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California Institute Of Technology | 421 | $53,893 | 87.89% |
Dolby Laboratories Inc | 420 | $120,301 | 88.05% |
Intellipro Group Inc | 418 | $80,072 | 87.82% |
Zscaler Inc | 417 | $135,350 | 87.79% |
Celer Systems Inc | 414 | $79,491 | 87.53% |
Optum Services Inc | 414 | $110,191 | 87.53% |
Zynga Inc | 413 | $101,541 | 87.87% |
Pyramid Technology Solutions Inc | 411 | $74,333 | 87.82% |
Perfectvips Inc | 411 | $104,433 | 88.39% |
Rubrik Inc | 408 | $148,456 | 87.93% |
Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Verifone Inc | 35 | $109,682 | 35.35% |
Pmc Sierra Us Inc | 34 | $104,074 | 34.34% |
Lg Electronics Mobile Research Usa Llc | 34 | $93,927 | 34.69% |
Biorad Laboratories Inc | 34 | $133,420 | 34.69% |
John W Sadler Racing Inc | 33 | $26,523 | 33.67% |
Neutron Holdings Inc Dba Lime | 33 | $127,531 | 33.67% |
Foreside Management Company | 33 | $27,369 | 34.38% |
Nortonlifelock Inc | 33 | $115,643 | 34.38% |
Dialog Semiconductor Inc | 33 | $114,527 | 34.38% |
Social Finance Inc | 33 | $118,934 | 34.38% |
Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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Automotive Body Paint And Interior Repair And Maintenance | 18 | $52,407 | 85.71% |
Photography Studios Portrait | 18 | $51,138 | 85.71% |
Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 18 | $103,406 | 85.71% |
All Other Textile Product Mills | 18 | $96,147 | 85.71% |
Flavoring Syrup And Concentrate Manufacturing | 18 | $76,292 | 85.71% |
Performing Arts Companies | 18 | $58,983 | 85.71% |
Fruit And Vegetable Canning | 18 | $61,014 | 85.71% |
General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 18 | $110,700 | 90.00% |
Pottery Ceramics And Plumbing Fixture Manufacturing | 18 | $82,859 | 90.00% |
Glass And Glass Product Manufacturing | 18 | $77,689 | 90.00% |
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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.