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Watsonville, California

City · California, United States

Applications on record
806
FY2025
49
FY2026 to 30 June
30
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
Median offered wage (LCA)
$121,040
Median wage$121,040certified 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 Watsonville, California.

Applications by fiscal year — Watsonville, California

3569FY2008FY2010FY2012FY2014FY2016FY2018FY2020FY2022FY2024FY2026*
3569FY2008FY2012FY2016FY2020FY2024FY2026*
Data table
FY200821
FY200924
FY201024
FY201120
FY201228
FY201329
FY201434
FY201559
FY201646
FY201752
FY201859
FY201969
FY202062
FY202153
FY202249
FY202351
FY202447
FY202549
FY2026*30
Fiscal yearH-2AH-2BLCAPERM
FY2026*100164
FY2025121324
FY2024180245
FY2023210246
FY2022131314
FY202190377
FY2020130436
FY2019100563
FY201890437
FY2017803410
FY201690325
FY2015130415
FY201450245
FY201300272
FY201200244
FY201100137
FY201000231
FY200900213
FY200800174
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 Watsonville, California.

Applications by employer
  1. Driscoll's, Inc.75
  2. Enquero, Inc.69
  3. Driscoll Strawberry Associates, Inc.45
  4. Fresh Harvest, Inc.24
  5. AG Empleo LLC21
  6. Infosys Limited20
  7. Itc Infotech (USA), Inc.20
  8. Lucky Ag, Inc.17
  9. West Marine, Inc.17
  10. Tucci Learning Solutions, Inc.14
  11. West Marine13
  12. Arkrit LLC13
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. Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse145
  2. Software Developers145
  3. Computer Occupations, All Other71
  4. Computer Systems Analysts51
  5. Accountants and Auditors21
  6. Management Analysts21
  7. Computer Programmers20
  8. Industrial Production Managers17
  9. Computer and Information Systems Managers14
  10. Soil and Plant Scientists13
Visa routes
  1. H-1B518
  2. H-2A agricultural workers150
  3. PERM labour certification92
  4. E-3 (Australia)13
  5. H-1B1 (Chile)8
  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 $121,040; middle half $98,946 to $150,738 · median prevailing wage $113,444 (marker) · 68 applications.

$80k$110k$140k$170k$200k
$80k$110k$140k$170k$200k
Primary crop on H-2A applications
  1. Strawberries23
  2. Berries7
  3. Iceberg Lettuce2
  4. Raspberries2
  5. Apples1
  6. Cauliflower1
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Among cities in California

Watsonville, California ranks #177 of 571 cities in California by work visa applications on record, with 0.04% of the applications for worksites in the state's cities that have their own page.

Rank in California
177 of 571
Share of California's city applications
0.04%
Share of U.S. total
0.01%
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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