H-1B Filings in California — FY2025

200 H-1B filings in California during FY2025. Average salary: $175k.

In FY FY2025, employers in California filed 199 H-1B labor condition applications at an average salary of $175k. Top sponsors in the state include Apple Inc. (3%), Google LLC (3%), Parsed Systems, Inc. (3%). The most common roles were Software Engineer (4%), Founding Engineer (3%), Chief Executive Officer (2%). The certification rate was 95%. Salaries ranged from $34k to $500k.

200
Filings
$175k
Avg Salary
$162k
Median Salary

Salary Distribution — FY2025

PercentileSalary
10th$84k
25th$116k
50th (Median)$162k
75th$212k
90th$285k

Based on 199 salary records. Range: $34k – $500k.

Prevailing Wage Analysis — FY2025

75% of filings offer salaries above the prevailing wage, with an average premium of 21.3%. The average prevailing wage is $144k (based on 199 filings).

Processing Time — FY2025

Average processing time is 7 days (median: 7 days). Fastest: 1 days, slowest: 14 days. Based on 200 filings.

Workforce Insights — FY2025

37% of filings are for new positions, while 41% are for continued employment (200 filings).

Average contract duration: 24 months (median: 24 months), based on 200 filings.

Education Requirements — FY2025

Education LevelFilings
Not Specified200

Top Employers in FY2025

EmployerFilings
Apple Inc.5
Google LLC5
Parsed Systems, Inc.5
Superpower Health, Inc.3
Troubadour HBG LLC3
Kleinfelder, Inc.2
Go1 USA LLC2
FIGS, Inc.2
Shootsta Inc.2
The Leland Stanford, Jr University2

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many H-1B filings were there in California in FY2025?

There were 200 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) filed in California during FY2025.

What was the average H-1B salary in California in FY2025?

The average H-1B salary in California in FY2025 was $175k.

Who were the top H-1B sponsors in California in FY2025?

The top H-1B sponsors in California in FY2025 include Apple Inc., Google LLC, Parsed Systems, Inc..