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Novato, California

City · California, United States

Applications on record
2,432
FY2025
97
FY2026 to 30 June
67
Share of U.S. total
0.02%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$110,000
Median wage$110,000certified 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 Novato, California.

Applications by fiscal year — Novato, California

104207FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
104207FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY2008117
FY200998
FY2010133
FY2011131
FY2012149
FY2013118
FY2014190
FY2015195
FY2016132
FY2017134
FY2018207
FY2019135
FY202096
FY2021133
FY2022115
FY202381
FY2024104
FY202597
FY2026*67
Fiscal yearH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*03730
FY202507720
FY202407232
FY202306615
FY202209124
FY2021010330
FY202008511
FY2019112410
FY2018019116
FY2017011915
FY2016011715
FY201501869
FY2014018010
FY201301162
FY2012013712
FY201101256
FY2010011320
FY20090944
FY200801089
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 Novato, California.

Applications by employer
  1. IBM India Private Limited302
  2. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.192
  3. 2K Games, Inc.181
  4. Visual Concepts Entertainment168
  5. Radiant Logic, Inc.134
  6. Buck Institute for Research on Aging112
  7. Take-two Interactive Software, Inc.107
  8. The Buck Institute for Age Research65
  9. Accenture LLP58
  10. Ocusun, LLC57
  11. Biomarin Inc44
  12. People Tech Group Inc.44
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 Developers550
  2. Computer Programmers404
  3. Computer Systems Analysts146
  4. Computer Occupations, All Other119
  5. Special Effects Artists and Animators90
  6. Biochemists and Biophysicists80
  7. Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists71
  8. Biological Scientists, All Other55
  9. Home Health Aides50
  10. Operations Research Analysts30
Visa routes
  1. H-1B1,962
  2. PERM labour certification290
  3. E-3 (Australia)51
  4. H-1B1 (Chile)12
  5. H-1B1 (Singapore)3
  6. H-2B non-agricultural workers1
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 $110,000; middle half $87,517 to $140,824 · median prevailing wage $105,560 (marker) · 179 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

Novato, California ranks #93 of 571 cities in California by work visa applications on record, with 0.11% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in California
93 of 571
Share of California's city applications
0.11%
Share of U.S. total
0.02%
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

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