| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 248 | $131,458 | 82.39% |
| Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 234 | $63,379 | 78.52% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 220 | $55,335 | 74.83% |
| Risk Management Specialists | 214 | $68,144 | 80.75% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 213 | $32,926 | 85.20% |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 211 | $42,279 | 85.43% |
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 210 | $42,110 | 88.24% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 206 | $60,469 | 86.55% |
| Pharmacists | 197 | $109,837 | 83.12% |
| Mathematicians | 195 | $55,284 | 82.28% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aircraft Mechanics and Service Technicians | 34 | $49,760 | 32.69% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 33 | $29,602 | 32.04% |
| Bus and Truck Mechanics and Diesel Engine Specialists | 33 | $40,376 | 33.00% |
| Web Developers | 33 | $76,304 | 33.67% |
| Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 32 | $34,682 | 32.65% |
| Coaches and Scouts | 32 | $36,072 | 33.33% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 32 | $43,210 | 33.33% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 32 | $75,805 | 33.68% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 32 | $42,436 | 33.68% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 31 | $103,326 | 32.63% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Proficient Business Systems Inc | 203 | $77,449 | 89.04% |
| Techmagix Inc | 202 | $78,131 | 88.60% |
| Kinectra Llc | 202 | $60,407 | 88.60% |
| Smith International Inc | 202 | $75,322 | 88.60% |
| Avaya Inc | 201 | $96,269 | 88.55% |
| Weatherford International Inc | 201 | $78,097 | 88.94% |
| Elevate Credit Service Llc | 200 | $89,181 | 88.50% |
| Teksystems Global Services Llc | 200 | $104,325 | 88.50% |
| Innovative Intelligent Solutions Llc | 200 | $87,348 | 88.89% |
| Nrg Energy Inc | 200 | $100,002 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton Williams Ranch | 6 | $20,647 | 100.00% |
| Signet Builders Inc | 6 | $21,869 | 100.00% |
| James Jones Livestock Llc | 6 | $28,506 | 100.00% |
| Plants Trees Of Texas | 6 | $27,508 | 100.00% |
| Tao Partners Lp | 6 | $27,699 | 100.00% |
| South Six Signs Llc | 6 | $28,506 | 100.00% |
| Asche Ranches Managing Llc | 6 | $14,715 | 100.00% |
| Shirley Bracken Evans Llc | 6 | $27,598 | 100.00% |
| 3 D Farms | 6 | $28,510 | 100.00% |
| Suter Farms Llc | 6 | $22,610 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rj Border International Lp | 14 | $38,251 | 33.33% |
| Eclat Solutions Llc | 14 | $86,516 | 33.33% |
| Evernorth Enterprise Services Inc | 14 | $118,527 | 33.33% |
| Loandepotcom Llc | 14 | $138,412 | 33.33% |
| Ag Installers Inc | 14 | $43,985 | 33.33% |
| Ivys Trucking Corp | 14 | $44,550 | 33.33% |
| University Of Houston Victoria | 13 | $45,486 | 30.95% |
| Stmicroelectronics Inc | 13 | $95,734 | 30.95% |
| Computer Task Group Inc Ctg | 13 | $84,125 | 30.95% |
| Sabre Communications Corporation | 13 | $86,555 | 30.95% |
| 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.