| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hm Health Solutions Inc | 54 | $109,434 | 90.00% |
| Global Shop Solutions Inc | 53 | $66,691 | 88.33% |
| Thryv Inc | 53 | $100,303 | 88.33% |
| Vce Company Llc | 53 | $89,943 | 88.33% |
| Scadea Software Solutions Inc | 53 | $98,211 | 88.33% |
| Xome Realty Services Llc | 53 | $106,432 | 88.33% |
| It Convergence | 53 | $84,193 | 88.33% |
| Connectix Corporation | 53 | $87,190 | 89.83% |
| Egen Solutions Inc | 53 | $81,011 | 89.83% |
| Gx Technology Corporation | 53 | $84,341 | 89.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Mcgarraugh Farms | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| High Plains Dairy Llc | 1 | $20,072 | 100.00% |
| Growers Labor Contractors Llc Dba Growers Labor Se | 1 | $20,072 | 100.00% |
| Wendt Ranches Partners Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Macky And Brad Farms | 1 | $21,174 | 100.00% |
| Anthony Rattei Harvesting | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| John E Evans Dba Lake Creek Farms | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Tracy Meghan Deberry Farms Jv | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Western Range Association | 1 | $20,733 | 100.00% |
| Martin Farms | 1 | $20,072 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyundai Global Service Americas Co Ltd | 3 | $46,044 | 37.50% |
| Epiroc Drilling Solutions Llc | 3 | $86,459 | 37.50% |
| Upland Software Inc | 3 | $112,473 | 37.50% |
| Skyline Cabinetry Inc | 3 | $70,769 | 37.50% |
| Natural Fertilizer | 3 | $34,958 | 37.50% |
| Ragle Inc | 3 | $66,289 | 37.50% |
| The Wimr Group Llc Dba Beyond The Horizon | 3 | $89,468 | 37.50% |
| Valassis Communications Inc | 3 | $111,786 | 37.50% |
| Refinitiv Us Llc | 3 | $97,254 | 37.50% |
| Td Securities Usa Llc | 3 | $91,326 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 1,241 | $55,192 | 85.82% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 1,239 | $74,693 | 87.13% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,190 | $107,352 | 93.85% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 1,115 | $117,743 | 88.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,090 | $62,290 | 87.34% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 1,036 | $83,758 | 83.41% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 1,032 | $87,391 | 86.36% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 1,019 | $105,109 | 85.92% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,014 | $91,485 | 86.08% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 996 | $85,255 | 91.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Farming | 28 | $27,200 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 27 | $24,389 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 25 | $27,254 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 24 | $26,714 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 23 | $26,712 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 23 | $27,526 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $22,062 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 21 | $28,274 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $27,104 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 17 | $27,267 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 315 | $85,004 | 100.00% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 307 | $33,595 | 100.00% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 297 | $120,173 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 288 | $831,434 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 287 | $108,168 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 276 | $83,008 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Services | 273 | $61,356 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 270 | $105,090 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 268 | $91,384 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 261 | $76,389 | 100.00% |
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.