| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teachers and Instructors, All Other | 142 | $28,772 | 83.04% |
| Natural Sciences Managers | 139 | $104,324 | 81.76% |
| Hospitalists | 135 | $148,445 | 80.36% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 134 | $59,153 | 81.71% |
| Technical Writers | 133 | $59,282 | 82.10% |
| Auditors | 133 | $61,063 | 83.13% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 132 | $25,477 | 83.54% |
| Psychiatrists | 131 | $142,280 | 82.91% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 128 | $51,195 | 81.01% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 126 | $39,076 | 81.29% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actuaries | 25 | $105,419 | 31.65% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 25 | $72,405 | 31.65% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 25 | $28,452 | 32.47% |
| Carpenters | 25 | $2,656,640 | 32.47% |
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 24 | $56,873 | 31.17% |
| Marine Engineers | 24 | $71,776 | 31.58% |
| Auditors | 24 | $67,453 | 31.58% |
| Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary | 24 | $34,767 | 32.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 24 | $65,884 | 32.00% |
| Compliance Officers | 23 | $63,375 | 30.67% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brixcel Inc | 73 | $73,976 | 90.12% |
| Novedea Systems Inc | 72 | $67,533 | 88.89% |
| Ample It Services Llc | 72 | $69,035 | 88.89% |
| Orbittek Inc | 72 | $45,458 | 88.89% |
| Texas Engineering Experiment Station | 72 | $45,518 | 88.89% |
| Advantage Technical Resourcing Inc | 72 | $101,427 | 90.00% |
| Qualinfotech Solutions Inc | 72 | $59,335 | 90.00% |
| Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc | 72 | $97,824 | 90.00% |
| Talent It Services Inc | 72 | $93,434 | 90.00% |
| Millennium Info Tech Inc | 72 | $74,903 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kinder Morgan Inc | 4 | $127,156 | 33.33% |
| Gooyah Technologies Inc | 4 | $105,721 | 33.33% |
| Eminence Technology Solutions Inc | 4 | $89,555 | 33.33% |
| Brightfonts Inc | 4 | $87,854 | 33.33% |
| Dfs Corporate Services Llc | 4 | $128,175 | 33.33% |
| Gl Pwrsolutions Inc | 4 | $93,475 | 33.33% |
| Lone Wolf Technologies | 4 | $93,522 | 33.33% |
| Mmh Physicians Dba Midland Inpatient Medical Assoc | 4 | $65,385 | 33.33% |
| Nazars Fine Jewelry | 4 | $37,211 | 33.33% |
| Hsf Construction | 4 | $33,717 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Graphic Design Services | 134 | $52,649 | 84.28% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 130 | $67,686 | 86.09% |
| Plastics Material And Resin Manufacturing | 128 | $81,365 | 87.67% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 127 | $85,934 | 87.59% |
| Power And Communication Line And Related Structures Construction | 126 | $85,886 | 88.11% |
| Other Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 124 | $83,290 | 86.71% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 122 | $66,723 | 85.31% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 119 | $60,328 | 83.22% |
| Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 119 | $90,986 | 84.40% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 118 | $90,682 | 83.69% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food Manufacturing | 6 | $64,968 | 12.77% |
| Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 6 | $104,503 | 13.04% |
| Leather And Hide Tanning And Finishing | 6 | $72,020 | 13.04% |
| Petroleum Lubricating Oil And Grease Manufacturing | 6 | $91,881 | 13.04% |
| Aerospace Product And Parts Manufacturing | 6 | $106,635 | 13.33% |
| Nonferrous Metal Die Casting Foundries | 6 | $69,458 | 13.33% |
| Support Activities For Mining | 5 | $65,449 | 11.36% |
| Precision Turned Product Manufacturing | 5 | $79,456 | 11.36% |
| Environment Conservation And Wildlife Organizations | 5 | $71,065 | 11.36% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Local | 5 | $69,505 | 11.63% |
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 $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.