| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance Officers | 191 | $59,089 | 83.41% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 190 | $48,481 | 83.33% |
| Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 189 | $38,786 | 84.38% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 187 | $62,240 | 86.98% |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 178 | $68,316 | 87.68% |
| Validation Engineers | 178 | $86,885 | 88.12% |
| Interior Designers | 174 | $47,150 | 87.44% |
| Biostatisticians | 173 | $78,136 | 86.93% |
| Health Educators | 169 | $42,901 | 85.79% |
| Transportation Engineers | 166 | $76,872 | 85.57% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Sciences Managers | 31 | $102,944 | 32.63% |
| Human Resources Managers | 31 | $114,576 | 33.33% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 31 | $103,326 | 33.70% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 30 | $44,774 | 32.61% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 30 | $37,557 | 32.61% |
| Animal Breeders | 30 | $38,283 | 33.71% |
| Food Service Managers | 29 | $64,498 | 32.95% |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 29 | $64,674 | 32.95% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Technical and Scientific Products | 29 | $75,704 | 32.95% |
| Managers, All Other | 29 | $122,325 | 32.95% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwab Company Inc | 755 | $125,120 | 88.62% |
| Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 754 | $119,900 | 89.02% |
| Wm Rice University | 745 | $51,750 | 88.06% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 745 | $66,865 | 89.54% |
| Photon Infotech Inc | 742 | $89,809 | 89.29% |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 728 | $106,756 | 88.67% |
| National Oilwell Varco Lp | 723 | $78,401 | 88.39% |
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 720 | $88,583 | 88.24% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 718 | $89,813 | 88.10% |
| Salesforcecom Inc | 711 | $109,063 | 87.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Huffman Farms Llc | 13 | $28,347 | 100.00% |
| 2l Cattle Company Llc | 13 | $14,803 | 100.00% |
| Jollisant Farms | 13 | $24,267 | 100.00% |
| Barons Creek Farms | 13 | $25,014 | 100.00% |
| Hank Leslie Cranek Farms | 13 | $23,698 | 100.00% |
| Brad Ashburn Farms Llc | 13 | $25,144 | 100.00% |
| Dutton Farms | 13 | $23,632 | 100.00% |
| Pablo Cantu | 13 | $25,453 | 100.00% |
| Panhandle Harvesting Services Llc | 13 | $25,781 | 100.00% |
| Prospect Acres | 13 | $23,877 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co | 69 | $108,991 | 43.95% |
| Trinet Usa Inc | 69 | $99,741 | 44.23% |
| Sam Houston State University | 68 | $42,007 | 43.87% |
| Avant Systems Inc | 68 | $95,273 | 43.87% |
| Austin Independent School District | 67 | $42,451 | 43.23% |
| University Of Houston | 67 | $47,625 | 43.51% |
| National Instruments Corporation | 67 | $89,673 | 43.79% |
| William Marsh Rice University | 66 | $50,347 | 43.71% |
| Tachyon Technologies Llc | 66 | $85,419 | 43.71% |
| Tm Transportation Services Llc | 65 | $43,028 | 44.52% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 71 | $94,996 | 91.03% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 69 | $70,236 | 88.46% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 69 | $73,292 | 89.61% |
| Other General Government Support | 69 | $61,080 | 89.61% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $116,119 | 88.31% |
| Portfolio Management And Investment Advice | 68 | $102,804 | 88.31% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 68 | $56,598 | 89.47% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 67 | $70,081 | 88.16% |
| Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing | 67 | $48,769 | 88.16% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 66 | $63,365 | 88.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 23 | $51,573 | 88.46% |
| Other General Government Support | 23 | $51,329 | 88.46% |
| Dental Laboratories | 23 | $49,290 | 88.46% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 23 | $89,730 | 88.46% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 23 | $53,522 | 92.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 23 | $46,880 | 92.00% |
| Legal Services | 23 | $71,773 | 92.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 23 | $71,490 | 92.00% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 23 | $93,611 | 92.00% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 22 | $70,493 | 91.67% |
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.