California · H1B Market 2026

H1B Jobs in Irvine, California

Irvine anchors Orange County's tech and biotech corridor. Edwards Lifesciences (heart valves), Western Digital, Broadcom (legacy Inocybe), and UC Irvine (cap-exempt) make it one of Southern California's strongest H1B markets.

9,800
Annual Petitions
$138,000
Median Salary
Edwards Lifesciences
Top H1B Employer

Key H1B Industries in Irvine

Medical Devices/Biotech (Edwards Lifesciences HQ, Allergan/AbbVie, Masimo)
Technology (Western Digital, Cylance/BlackBerry, Blizzard Entertainment nearby)
Education (University of California Irvine cap-exempt)
Financial Services (Pacific Life, LPL Financial, First American)
Semiconductor (Broadcom legacy, Conexant)

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