| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conroe Independent School District | 53 | $45,061 | 89.83% |
| Sqa Concepts Inc | 53 | $76,708 | 89.83% |
| Kollasoft Inc | 53 | $85,876 | 89.83% |
| Jiva Infotech Inc | 53 | $67,149 | 89.83% |
| Two Sigma Solutions Llc | 53 | $94,718 | 89.83% |
| Galaxy I Technologies Inc | 53 | $91,086 | 89.83% |
| Applied Computer Techniques | 53 | $79,788 | 89.83% |
| Petabyte Technologies Llc | 53 | $93,514 | 89.83% |
| Gaps And Bridges Inc | 53 | $90,384 | 89.83% |
| Broadcom Corporation | 53 | $120,451 | 89.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Drake | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Stephen Cynthia Heard Farms | 1 | $19,375 | 100.00% |
| Stedje Livestock | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| San Julian Brothers Trucking Llc | 1 | $49,691 | 100.00% |
| Ubees Inc | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Double Jf Farms | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Tri Pod Transportation Inc | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Mendoza Bros Harvesting | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Bethel Land Cattle Company | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Travis Branham | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smurfit Kappa North America Llc | 3 | $64,903 | 37.50% |
| Varian Medical Systems | 3 | $78,000 | 37.50% |
| Yugady Technologies And Services Inc | 3 | $107,384 | 37.50% |
| Thoughtspot Inc | 3 | $100,554 | 37.50% |
| Oyo Hotels Inc | 3 | $97,801 | 37.50% |
| Flatiron Construction | 3 | $86,029 | 37.50% |
| Denso Ten America Limited | 3 | $100,602 | 37.50% |
| Neovia Logistics | 3 | $125,840 | 37.50% |
| Austin Business Finance Llc Dba Getbackd | 3 | $181,660 | 37.50% |
| Dzs Services Inc | 3 | $108,008 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 282 | $95,218 | 87.85% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 280 | $92,934 | 87.23% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 279 | $84,971 | 87.46% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 277 | $88,660 | 88.78% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 276 | $108,487 | 88.46% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 273 | $72,590 | 87.78% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 273 | $89,208 | 88.35% |
| Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 273 | $99,132 | 88.93% |
| Religious Organizations | 271 | $43,207 | 89.14% |
| Waste Collection | 270 | $96,506 | 89.70% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry And Logging | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Administrative And Support And Waste Management And Remediation Services | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Water Sewage And Other Systems | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Orange Groves | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Other Performing Arts Companies | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Administration Of Economic Programs | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 85 | $73,973 | 96.59% |
| Advertising Agencies | 85 | $83,219 | 100.00% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 85 | $71,960 | 100.00% |
| Electric Power Generation | 84 | $95,739 | 98.82% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 84 | $32,498 | 98.82% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 81 | $93,565 | 96.43% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 80 | $100,676 | 95.24% |
| Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 76 | $41,916 | 92.68% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 76 | $81,238 | 93.83% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 75 | $95,003 | 93.75% |
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.