| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kforce Inc | 1,444 | $95,594 | 88.53% |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | 1,440 | $53,799 | 90.11% |
| Verizon Data Services Llc | 1,421 | $100,130 | 92.63% |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor Llc | 1,403 | $100,340 | 91.76% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 1,370 | $99,197 | 93.13% |
| Capital One Services Llc | 1,308 | $92,387 | 89.16% |
| Google Llc | 1,307 | $97,595 | 92.04% |
| Dell Marketing Lp | 1,307 | $91,402 | 92.30% |
| Charles Schwab And Company Inc | 1,300 | $112,992 | 96.73% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,298 | $78,934 | 96.87% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Bar Ranch | 15 | $24,003 | 100.00% |
| Lr Forage Harvesting Llc | 15 | $25,955 | 100.00% |
| David W Stroope Honey Co | 15 | $22,676 | 100.00% |
| Garrett Flying Service Inc | 15 | $23,876 | 100.00% |
| Spoor Farms Jv | 15 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Floratech Inc | 15 | $24,016 | 100.00% |
| Roderick Cattle Co Llc | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Altman Specialty Plants Llc Tx Troup | 15 | $37,207 | 100.00% |
| Wonderful Bees | 15 | $28,930 | 100.00% |
| Epperson Ranches | 15 | $19,066 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmc Technologies | 122 | $96,070 | 45.19% |
| Ez2 Technologies Inc | 119 | $99,868 | 44.24% |
| Intellect Business Solutions | 116 | $90,459 | 43.12% |
| Nokia Siemens Networks Us Llc | 112 | $73,239 | 42.42% |
| Facebook Inc | 112 | $78,062 | 43.75% |
| The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 112 | $39,846 | 44.27% |
| Shell Oil Company | 111 | $116,355 | 43.87% |
| Paypal Inc | 110 | $102,698 | 44.18% |
| Hp Inc | 108 | $106,746 | 43.72% |
| First Object Inc | 107 | $84,974 | 44.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 58 | $75,333 | 86.57% |
| Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 58 | $69,302 | 86.57% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 58 | $67,561 | 87.88% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 57 | $107,384 | 86.36% |
| Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 57 | $94,156 | 86.36% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 57 | $105,283 | 87.69% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 56 | $69,101 | 87.50% |
| Natural Gas Extraction | 56 | $129,406 | 87.50% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 56 | $72,692 | 87.50% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 55 | $102,266 | 87.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron And Steel Forging | 18 | $108,612 | 78.26% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 18 | $73,585 | 81.82% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 18 | $74,722 | 81.82% |
| Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 18 | $94,917 | 81.82% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 18 | $36,862 | 81.82% |
| Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 18 | $84,290 | 81.82% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 18 | $91,535 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 17 | $94,696 | 80.95% |
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $57,209 | 80.95% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 17 | $82,223 | 80.95% |
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.