| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 140 | $40,613 | 79.10% |
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 140 | $47,010 | 80.00% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 138 | $33,699 | 79.31% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 134 | $59,153 | 77.46% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 134 | $43,879 | 81.71% |
| Preschool Teachers, Except Special Education | 134 | $25,643 | 82.72% |
| Auditors | 133 | $61,063 | 83.13% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 131 | $92,466 | 81.88% |
| Psychiatrists | 130 | $142,570 | 82.28% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 130 | $78,090 | 83.87% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 25 | $65,733 | 31.65% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 25 | $33,138 | 31.65% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 24 | $74,326 | 30.77% |
| Auditors | 24 | $67,453 | 30.77% |
| Animal Scientists | 24 | $43,171 | 30.77% |
| Compliance Officers | 24 | $62,576 | 31.17% |
| Marine Engineers | 24 | $71,776 | 31.17% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 23 | $36,820 | 29.87% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 23 | $73,434 | 30.26% |
| Office Clerks, General | 23 | $33,707 | 30.26% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtusa Corporation | 655 | $87,744 | 86.99% |
| Visa Usa Inc | 644 | $107,126 | 86.33% |
| Amdocs Inc | 643 | $88,796 | 87.13% |
| Oberon It Inc | 636 | $58,135 | 86.89% |
| Bp America Inc | 636 | $106,476 | 87.60% |
| Cloud Big Data Technologies Llc | 626 | $71,662 | 86.70% |
| National Instruments Corporation | 622 | $77,490 | 86.27% |
| Appstek Inc | 618 | $84,906 | 87.17% |
| Nokia Of America Corporation | 618 | $98,369 | 87.29% |
| Caprus It Inc | 613 | $87,111 | 87.20% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basse Orchard And Ranch Llc | 12 | $22,752 | 100.00% |
| Steve Jansa Farms | 12 | $23,596 | 100.00% |
| Bray Dan Harvesting Inc | 12 | $24,499 | 100.00% |
| Cuate Trucking Llc | 12 | $25,399 | 100.00% |
| Maples Shorthorns | 12 | $22,436 | 100.00% |
| Llb Ranch Ltd | 12 | $24,600 | 100.00% |
| Mellema Partners | 12 | $27,321 | 100.00% |
| Salem Operating Jv | 12 | $22,436 | 100.00% |
| Lone Star Growers Llc | 12 | $33,829 | 100.00% |
| Jackie Welch Inc | 12 | $26,624 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Management Systems Inc | 57 | $94,563 | 41.01% |
| Jnit Technologies Inc | 57 | $78,304 | 41.30% |
| Newt Global Consulting Llc | 56 | $100,089 | 40.88% |
| Intel Mobile Communications Inc | 56 | $92,613 | 41.18% |
| Unikon It Inc | 55 | $102,058 | 41.35% |
| Equinix Inc | 55 | $113,508 | 41.35% |
| Sira Consulting Inc | 55 | $104,112 | 41.67% |
| Nrg Energy Inc | 54 | $93,116 | 40.91% |
| Hindsight Software Solutions Inc | 54 | $91,252 | 41.22% |
| Tavant Technologies Inc | 54 | $105,788 | 41.22% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 111 | $84,357 | 88.10% |
| Junior Colleges | 110 | $49,300 | 88.00% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 110 | $90,641 | 88.00% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 109 | $60,636 | 89.34% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 109 | $59,494 | 89.34% |
| Used Car Dealers | 107 | $93,011 | 88.43% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 105 | $80,653 | 86.78% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 104 | $89,400 | 85.95% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 104 | $103,292 | 86.67% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 103 | $84,823 | 88.03% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 36 | $61,032 | 92.31% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 36 | $82,094 | 92.31% |
| Credit Bureaus | 36 | $80,229 | 92.31% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 35 | $100,616 | 89.74% |
| Machine Shops | 35 | $53,192 | 92.11% |
| Retail Bakeries | 34 | $31,246 | 89.47% |
| Real Estate Property Managers | 34 | $75,864 | 89.47% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 34 | $34,580 | 89.47% |
| New Car Dealers | 34 | $57,883 | 91.89% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 34 | $95,881 | 91.89% |
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.