Metro area · CA
Davis, CA
Davis, CA spreads H-1B hiring across 6+ sectors (18 employers, $91,291 median wage) rather than one dominant NAICS group.
- 18
- Employers
- $91,291
- Median H-1B wage
- 348
- H-1B filings
Davis, CA: 18 tracked employers at a $91,291 median H-1B wage across 348 LCAs; Manufacturing leads the local roster.
According to DOL OFLC H-1B disclosures, OSHA injury logs, and state WARN Act notices mapped to worksites in Davis, CA (CA), PlainEmployers rolls up 18 employers at a $91,291 disclosed median. Use the metro rollup before judging any single local employer profile.
- 18 employers
- $91,291 median H-1B
- 348 H-1B LCAs
Where Davis, CA's median H-1B wage sits nationally
Metro median disclosed wage vs every credible H-1B wage row
$91,291 Top 79% higher than 21% of 272,125 credible H-1B wage rows
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Source DOL Office of Foreign Labor Certification, H-1B Disclosure Data · August 2026
Metro Labor Presence
Davis, CA (18 employers) sits beside San Francisco, CA, Los Angeles, CA, San Jose, CA in CA's tracked roster. Open a peer metro to compare H-1B wage and WARN density. Among metros with employers in this corpus, Davis, CA ranks #612 of 6906 by employer count (about the 91st percentile).
What the data says about Davis, CA
Corpus placement: Davis, CA ranks #612 of 6906 metros by employer count (about the 91st percentile) in this disclosure window. Sector inventory: Manufacturing leads with 4 of 18 tracked employers (~22%); next sectors in the mix are Professional & Technical Services and Educational Services. Largest H-1B sponsors mapped here: University of California, Davis, Artifint Technologies LLC, and Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. (305 filings combined, ~88% of the metro total). Evidence tracks present for Davis, CA: DOL H-1B disclosure filings.
Davis, CA reads as a diversified labor market: the lead sector (Manufacturing) is only ~22% of tracked employers across 6 named industries, so no single NAICS group dominates the local picture.
Within CA, Davis, CA is smaller than peers such as San Francisco, CA (1,764 employers); Los Angeles, CA (836 employers); San Jose, CA (778 employers); use those pages when you need a denser local sponsor list.
Employer mix in Davis, CA
Which sectors the metro's tracked employers operate in
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
4 employers
- Professional & Technical S…
Professional & Technical Services
4 employers
- Educational Services
Educational Services
2 employers
- Finance & Insurance 1
Finance & Insurance
1 employers
- Information & Media 1
Information & Media
1 employers
- Retail Trade 1
Retail Trade
1 employers
What this shows Davis, CA has no runaway sector: Manufacturing leads at only ~22% across 6 named industries.
Top employers in Davis, CA
| # | Employer | H-1B filings | Median wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California, DavisEducational Services | 187 | $100,100 |
| 2 | Artifint Technologies LLCProfessional & Technical Services | 89 | $83,637 |
| 3 | Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.Manufacturing | 29 | $85,030 |
| 4 | Nivagen Pharmaceuticals, INC.Manufacturing | 12 | $105,419 |
| 5 | BASF Agricultural Solutions US LLCManufacturing | 6 | $129,008 |
| 6 | New Era Technology, Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 6 | $111,817 |
| 7 | Noble Artificial Intelligence INC.Professional & Technical Services | 5 | $198,000 |
| 8 | Farm-NG, Inc.Manufacturing | 3 | $136,247 |
| 9 | Larry Walker Associates, Inc. | 2 | $99,095 |
| 10 | CVF Capital Partners, Inc.Finance & Insurance | 1 | $100,000 |
| 11 | Davis Joint Unified School DistrictEducational Services | 1 | $61,179 |
| 12 | Digestiva Inc.Professional & Technical Services | 1 | $80,000 |
| 13 | Golden Mountain International LLCRetail Trade | 1 | $47,736 |
| 14 | Phoenix Bioinformatics CorporationInformation & Media | 1 | $147,368 |
| 15 | Howard Rome Martin Ridley & Master LLP | 1 | $158,018 |
| 16 | Innerplant INC | 1 | $240,000 |
| 17 | Biofiltro USA, Inc. | 1 | $156,000 |
| 18 | Factspread | 1 | $85,800 |
PlainEmployers renders Davis, CA from DOL H-1B disclosure filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.