| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 737,653 | 89.40% | $83,642 | H-1B |
| 70,458 | 8.54% | $108,072 | PERM |
| 8,917 | 1.08% | $26,368 | H-2A |
| 8,047 | 0.98% | $103,279 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Texas has seen a total of 825,075 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Texas is the H-1B visa with 737,653 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.40% of Texas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 70,458 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.54% of Texas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 350 | $58,131 | 83.33% |
| Pediatricians, General | 350 | $128,840 | 83.93% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 343 | $42,301 | 84.28% |
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 334 | $55,154 | 83.50% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 326 | $52,478 | 82.53% |
| Actuaries | 311 | $84,545 | 80.99% |
| Chief Executives | 300 | $187,540 | 78.53% |
| Veterinarians | 295 | $88,335 | 79.09% |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 292 | $49,212 | 78.92% |
| Purchasing Managers | 283 | $99,809 | 80.40% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $55,182 | 38.21% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 46 | $46,851 | 37.40% |
| Clergy | 46 | $37,163 | 38.33% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 46 | $24,327 | 39.32% |
| Veterinarians | 44 | $83,073 | 37.93% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 44 | $39,192 | 38.26% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 44 | $70,453 | 38.26% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 42 | $50,646 | 36.84% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 41 | $58,982 | 35.96% |
| Pediatricians, General | 39 | $114,221 | 35.14% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30,008 | $123,338 | 50.36% |
| Mexico | 2,970 | $106,169 | 41.77% |
| China | 1,738 | $78,289 | 47.09% |
| Canada | 1,008 | $94,285 | 43.02% |
| Pakistan | 989 | $55,045 | 46.63% |
| Nepal | 781 | $63,878 | 38.08% |
| South Korea | 771 | $41,915 | 50.20% |
| Philippines | 667 | $1,065,077 | 43.91% |
| Brazil | 435 | $74,240 | 43.20% |
| Venezuela | 390 | $81,612 | 42.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ksoft Systems Inc | 54 | $68,932 | 90.00% |
| Idhasoft Inc | 54 | $55,064 | 90.00% |
| Ariston Tek Inc | 54 | $75,840 | 90.00% |
| Dpr Construction A General Partnership | 54 | $81,857 | 90.00% |
| N1 Solutions Llc | 54 | $83,011 | 90.00% |
| Cherish Technologies Inc | 54 | $90,980 | 90.00% |
| Staffbee Solutions Inc | 54 | $94,342 | 90.00% |
| Ram Tek Communications Llc | 54 | $84,468 | 90.00% |
| Software Bloc Llc | 54 | $86,874 | 90.00% |
| Atlassian Us Inc | 54 | $123,772 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leighton J Donnell Dba Lowe Donnell Cattle Compan | 1 | $14,400 | 100.00% |
| Spinks Farms | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Neill Woodward | 1 | $21,687 | 100.00% |
| A B Crawfish Farms | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Maldonado Landscape Irrigation Ltd | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Derrick Jenkin Farms | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Riggs Family Farm | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| B R Irrigation | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| Olivas Transport Services Inc | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Bruton Aerial Spraying | 1 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotiviti Inc | 3 | $99,875 | 37.50% |
| Dbr Engineering Consultants Inc | 3 | $81,952 | 37.50% |
| Pieces Technologies Inc | 3 | $88,670 | 37.50% |
| Dae Associates Dba Geotech Engineering Testing | 3 | $101,109 | 37.50% |
| Allegro Development Corporation | 3 | $80,767 | 37.50% |
| Vista Equity Partners Management Llc | 3 | $94,439 | 37.50% |
| Titlemax Of Texas Inc | 3 | $118,830 | 37.50% |
| Veolia North America Llc | 3 | $116,668 | 37.50% |
| Vectorsoft Llc | 3 | $118,179 | 37.50% |
| Citronit Inc | 3 | $88,455 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 574 | $82,721 | 84.91% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 569 | $100,962 | 84.30% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 568 | $93,360 | 84.78% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 555 | $92,211 | 87.82% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 555 | $97,197 | 91.58% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 551 | $89,616 | 91.68% |
| Home Centers | 536 | $115,792 | 89.48% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 532 | $88,842 | 88.96% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 515 | $78,283 | 89.72% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 504 | $79,829 | 88.27% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 6 | $28,205 | 100.00% |
| All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 5 | $27,273 | 100.00% |
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 5 | $29,885 | 100.00% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 5 | $28,596 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 5 | $29,885 | 100.00% |
| Amusement And Theme Parks | 5 | $31,366 | 100.00% |
| Hunting And Trapping | 4 | $25,386 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 4 | $25,220 | 100.00% |
| Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 4 | $28,786 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Organizations | 172 | $41,548 | 100.00% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 170 | $84,620 | 100.00% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 167 | $91,585 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 165 | $8,306,673 | 100.00% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 163 | $84,288 | 100.00% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 162 | $82,901 | 100.00% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 154 | $91,600 | 100.00% |
| Private Households | 154 | $22,643 | 100.00% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 146 | $111,139 | 96.69% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 144 | $86,174 | 98.63% |
The chart below compares The average wage in Texas to that of the top 9 states with the highest overall average H1-B wage. The average wage in Texas over all years is $83,642. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.