| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Risk Management Specialists | 216 | $68,386 | 82.76% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 206 | $61,462 | 83.40% |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 204 | $41,844 | 83.27% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 201 | $54,795 | 84.45% |
| Logistics Analysts | 200 | $65,854 | 88.11% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 196 | $32,122 | 86.34% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 195 | $59,368 | 86.28% |
| Mathematicians | 188 | $55,391 | 83.93% |
| Compliance Officers | 180 | $59,011 | 81.08% |
| Validation Engineers | 179 | $86,873 | 82.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Web Developers | 33 | $76,304 | 35.11% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 32 | $75,805 | 34.04% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 32 | $29,567 | 34.78% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 32 | $34,682 | 34.78% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 32 | $51,277 | 34.78% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 31 | $41,950 | 34.83% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 31 | $102,944 | 35.23% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 31 | $103,326 | 35.23% |
| Animal Breeders | 30 | $38,283 | 34.09% |
| Stock Clerks and Order Fillers | 30 | $21,637 | 34.09% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zilliant Inc | 45 | $83,164 | 90.00% |
| Gunda Corporation Llc | 45 | $64,771 | 90.00% |
| Stonebridge Consulting Group Llc | 45 | $95,298 | 90.00% |
| Securus Technologies Inc | 45 | $92,372 | 90.00% |
| Amani Engineering Inc | 45 | $66,634 | 90.00% |
| U Tegration Inc | 45 | $55,116 | 90.00% |
| Protiviti Inc | 44 | $85,235 | 88.00% |
| Texas Am Engineering Experiment Station Part Of Tamus Engineering Pr | 44 | $45,267 | 88.00% |
| Comprehensive Resources Inc | 44 | $76,314 | 88.00% |
| Iflowsoft Solutions Inc | 44 | $84,404 | 88.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trident Microsystems Inc | 2 | $93,351 | 28.57% |
| Masterminds Consulting Inc | 2 | $119,038 | 28.57% |
| Terrabon | 2 | $88,598 | 28.57% |
| Cpanel Inc | 2 | $85,103 | 28.57% |
| Altech Services Inc A Subsidiary Ot Tt Llc | 2 | $86,331 | 28.57% |
| The Consulting Engineers Group Inc | 2 | $60,237 | 28.57% |
| Miguel E Mego Dds Ms Pa | 2 | $166,400 | 28.57% |
| Atx Innovation Inc | 2 | $89,368 | 28.57% |
| Tapco International Inc | 2 | $104,127 | 28.57% |
| Checkfree Corporation Now Part Of Fiserv | 2 | $104,697 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 1,043 | $87,337 | 88.99% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,036 | $61,715 | 89.08% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 953 | $103,272 | 83.67% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 942 | $86,133 | 84.03% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 922 | $82,069 | 83.89% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 900 | $81,758 | 86.79% |
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 888 | $80,483 | 86.05% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 886 | $102,828 | 89.49% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 882 | $98,241 | 91.21% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 879 | $88,991 | 92.72% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $22,062 | 100.00% |
| Rice Farming | 22 | $25,920 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 20 | $25,730 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 19 | $25,675 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 18 | $25,431 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 16 | $29,156 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 16 | $25,542 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 15 | $26,399 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 14 | $27,863 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $20,500 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 88 | $28,112 | 30.14% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 82 | $31,060 | 28.98% |
| Advertising Agencies | 82 | $83,024 | 29.71% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 80 | $72,033 | 29.85% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 79 | $77,670 | 30.27% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 75 | $73,689 | 28.74% |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 75 | $79,930 | 29.30% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 64 | $72,655 | 25.10% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 64 | $85,424 | 26.34% |
| Used Car Dealers | 63 | $50,750 | 26.03% |
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.