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Costa Mesa, California

City · California, United States

Applications on record
7,712
FY2025
349
FY2026 to 30 June
233
Share of U.S. total
0.06%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$117,674
Median wage$117,674certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

All Department of Labor work visa applications with a worksite in Costa Mesa, California.

Applications by fiscal year — Costa Mesa, California

353706FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
353706FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008374
FY2009359
FY2010382
FY2011347
FY2012345
FY2013318
FY2014408
FY2015522
FY2016706
FY2017654
FY2018528
FY2019478
FY2020424
FY2021347
FY2022351
FY2023257
FY2024330
FY2025349
FY2026*233
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*015677
FY20250246103
FY2024225771
FY2023019958
FY2022029853
FY2021029453
FY2020038341
FY2019044137
FY2018046068
FY2017059262
FY2016062680
FY2015048537
FY2014035157
FY2013028731
FY2012030045
FY2011027176
FY2010031963
FY2009031247
FY2008032450
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Largest sponsoring employers

Employers with the most applications for jobs in Costa Mesa, California.

Applications by employer
  1. Deloitte Consulting LLP852
  2. Experian Information Solutions Inc.387
  3. Deloitte & Touche LLP341
  4. IBM Corporation236
  5. Tata Consultancy Services Limited227
  6. Applab Systems, Inc147
  7. Consumerinfo.com, Inc.145
  8. Automobile Club of Southern California136
  9. IBM India Private Limited117
  10. Karma Automotive, LLC112
  11. Infosys Limited109
  12. Tavant Technologies, Inc.104
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Occupations and routes

SOC 2018 occupation and visa programme of the applications.

Occupations
  1. Software Developers1,827
  2. Computer Systems Analysts945
  3. Computer Occupations, All Other636
  4. Computer Programmers472
  5. Accountants and Auditors311
  6. Management Analysts225
  7. Computer and Information Systems Managers173
  8. Mechanical Engineers150
  9. Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists140
  10. Database Administrators99
Visa routes
  1. H-1B6,061
  2. PERM labour certification1,109
  3. E-3 (Australia)199
  4. H-1B1 (Chile)13
  5. H-1B1 (Singapore)9
  6. H-2B non-agricultural workers2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wages on certified labor condition applications, FY2024–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $117,674; middle half $90,000 to $149,346 · median prevailing wage $104,333 (marker) · 648 applications.

$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
$60k$95k$130k$165k$200k
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in California

Costa Mesa, California ranks #40 of 571 cities in California by work visa applications on record, with 0.34% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in California
40 of 571
Share of California's city applications
0.34%
Share of U.S. total
0.06%
Cities in California with the most applications
  1. San Francisco, CA264,290
  2. San Jose, CA207,366
  3. Sunnyvale, CA167,630
  4. Mountain View, CA138,682
  5. Santa Clara, CA128,958
  6. Los Angeles, CA105,784
  7. San Diego, CA103,047
  8. Palo Alto, CA69,888
  9. Irvine, CA61,408
  10. Fremont, CA59,493
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification — disclosure data FY2008–FY2026 Q3Data as at 30 Jun 2026

Job titles with their own pages

Titles with at least 30 labor condition applications here since FY2022.

  • Java Developer
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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