| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 648,491 | 89.03% | $81,327 | H-1B |
| 65,709 | 9.02% | $109,397 | PERM |
| 7,187 | 0.99% | $24,982 | H-2A |
| 7,046 | 0.97% | $101,670 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Texas has seen a total of 728,433 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Texas is the H-1B visa with 648,491 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.03% of Texas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 65,709 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 9.02% of Texas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Agents, Except Wholesale, Retail, and Farm Products | 301 | $53,744 | 79.42% |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 287 | $49,091 | 81.53% |
| Actuaries | 280 | $83,146 | 80.00% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 279 | $50,607 | 79.71% |
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 269 | $56,982 | 77.52% |
| Veterinarians | 267 | $85,719 | 77.17% |
| Managers, All Other | 264 | $99,481 | 77.19% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 263 | $57,542 | 78.74% |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 261 | $55,083 | 81.56% |
| Chief Executives | 261 | $183,927 | 82.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clergy | 44 | $37,215 | 36.97% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 43 | $45,449 | 37.72% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 42 | $54,917 | 37.17% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 41 | $50,600 | 36.28% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 41 | $58,982 | 36.94% |
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 41 | $23,676 | 37.61% |
| Veterinarians | 41 | $83,877 | 37.96% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 40 | $39,942 | 37.04% |
| Pediatricians, General | 39 | $114,221 | 36.45% |
| Childcare Workers | 39 | $19,689 | 36.79% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 27,075 | $125,137 | 51.02% |
| Mexico | 2,686 | $111,220 | 42.55% |
| China | 1,602 | $77,369 | 47.96% |
| Canada | 905 | $94,063 | 43.24% |
| Pakistan | 859 | $56,053 | 41.88% |
| South Korea | 771 | $41,915 | 41.92% |
| Nepal | 630 | $64,395 | 51.18% |
| Brazil | 389 | $74,672 | 31.65% |
| Philippines | 380 | $1,835,273 | 43.38% |
| Venezuela | 359 | $82,316 | 42.69% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Llc | 976 | $94,313 | 89.13% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp | 966 | $74,020 | 88.46% |
| Caremark Llc | 951 | $103,501 | 90.83% |
| Premier It Solutions Inc | 944 | $52,801 | 91.47% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 935 | $84,449 | 92.94% |
| Cnet Global Solutions Inc | 916 | $74,211 | 91.33% |
| Lt Technology Services Limited | 905 | $73,160 | 90.50% |
| Ntt Data Inc | 897 | $96,166 | 89.79% |
| Bank Of America Na | 893 | $100,738 | 91.12% |
| Halliburton Energy Services Inc | 885 | $90,421 | 90.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veritis Group Inc | 80 | $82,801 | 40.82% |
| Construction Technical Services Inc | 80 | $25,644 | 41.03% |
| Technosoft Group Inc | 80 | $86,823 | 41.45% |
| Delta System Software Inc | 80 | $108,962 | 41.45% |
| Nokia Of America Corporation | 79 | $94,798 | 41.15% |
| Paypal Inc | 79 | $98,731 | 41.36% |
| Hp Enterprise Services Llc | 79 | $84,997 | 41.58% |
| Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 79 | $108,623 | 42.02% |
| Nationstar | 79 | $115,579 | 42.02% |
| Riverwalk Education Foundation Inc | 76 | $48,722 | 40.64% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | 85 | $61,993 | 87.63% |
| Business Associations | 85 | $72,811 | 88.54% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 84 | $88,152 | 88.42% |
| Security Systems Services | 83 | $83,800 | 87.37% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 83 | $62,917 | 87.37% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 81 | $76,716 | 87.10% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 80 | $33,186 | 86.02% |
| Hmo Medical Centers | 80 | $85,649 | 86.02% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 80 | $68,901 | 86.96% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 79 | $59,722 | 86.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 3 | $84,663 | 8.57% |
| Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing | 3 | $126,603 | 8.82% |
| Crop Production | 3 | $35,845 | 8.82% |
| Cookie And Cracker Manufacturing | 3 | $116,958 | 9.09% |
| Public Finance Activities | 3 | $63,412 | 9.09% |
| Business Service Centers | 3 | $65,340 | 9.09% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 2 | $70,004 | 6.06% |
| Apiculture | 2 | $26,374 | 6.06% |
| Executive Search Services | 2 | $72,696 | 6.06% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 2 | $39,853 | 6.06% |
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 $81,327. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $100,819.