| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epeople Technologies Inc | 52 | $83,162 | 88.14% |
| Artech Information Systems Llc | 52 | $86,025 | 88.14% |
| Vaktech Corporation Llc | 52 | $67,119 | 89.66% |
| Attune Global Inc | 52 | $84,731 | 89.66% |
| Att Mobility Services Llc | 52 | $90,986 | 89.66% |
| Callisonrtkl Inc | 52 | $54,508 | 89.66% |
| Thought Byte Inc | 52 | $82,472 | 89.66% |
| Asra Nest Llc | 52 | $66,075 | 89.66% |
| Global Sumi Technologies Inc | 52 | $83,978 | 89.66% |
| Klick Oasis Systems Inc | 52 | $86,778 | 89.66% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compression Controls Rentals Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Woodward Ranch Ernest Woodward | 1 | $3,600 | 100.00% |
| Balch Ranch | 1 | $21,174 | 100.00% |
| Wilson Cattle Company | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Dwayne Odell Landscape And Nursery Inc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Louis Bunger | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Fredericksburg Peach Co Llc | 1 | $22,221 | 100.00% |
| Charles Haas Dba Hr Farms | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Ledwig Partners | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Gregory Farms Inc | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ciena Corporation | 3 | $135,429 | 37.50% |
| Affordablewireless | 3 | $43,410 | 37.50% |
| Lightbeam Health Solutions Inc And Subsidiary | 3 | $144,574 | 37.50% |
| C Scott Inc Dba Rancho Encino | 3 | $19,240 | 37.50% |
| Critical Start Inc | 3 | $101,830 | 37.50% |
| Frische Brothers Fertilizer | 3 | $38,334 | 37.50% |
| Liebherramerica Inc | 3 | $57,311 | 37.50% |
| Caelius Consutlting Inc | 3 | $120,758 | 37.50% |
| Texas Behavioral Health Pllc | 3 | $62,275 | 37.50% |
| Runway Ice Llc | 3 | $45,691 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 7,856 | $95,177 | 92.78% |
| Management Consulting Services | 7,397 | $82,665 | 96.83% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 6,716 | $101,605 | 90.99% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 6,405 | $99,684 | 91.07% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 6,262 | $111,874 | 95.98% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 5,432 | $105,027 | 92.81% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 5,006 | $110,467 | 87.05% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 4,625 | $85,336 | 86.27% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 4,153 | $103,860 | 94.90% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 4,139 | $78,317 | 95.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hay Farming | 258 | $28,082 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 217 | $28,365 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 185 | $29,593 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 176 | $27,976 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 168 | $29,645 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 164 | $27,392 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 124 | $28,068 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 122 | $27,538 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 122 | $24,481 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 114 | $28,094 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 1,630 | $95,460 | 100.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 1,425 | $99,955 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 1,375 | $34,875 | 100.00% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 1,363 | $101,589 | 100.00% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 1,170 | $95,033 | 100.00% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,093 | $87,103 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 1,089 | $105,661 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 1,082 | $40,943 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 1,006 | $33,557 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 977 | $90,523 | 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.