| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 124 | $44,894 | 80.52% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 122 | $42,428 | 80.26% |
| Mining and Geological Engineers, Including Mining Safety Engineers | 122 | $78,167 | 80.79% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 121 | $84,251 | 80.13% |
| Regulatory Affairs Specialists | 120 | $67,910 | 80.54% |
| Logistics Engineers | 120 | $68,521 | 82.76% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 119 | $32,150 | 82.64% |
| Biostatisticians | 118 | $77,949 | 83.10% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 117 | $42,608 | 82.39% |
| Transportation Engineers | 115 | $75,587 | 82.73% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 23 | $51,700 | 31.08% |
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 23 | $34,839 | 31.51% |
| Compliance Officers | 23 | $63,375 | 31.51% |
| Animal Scientists | 21 | $43,705 | 29.17% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 21 | $72,136 | 29.17% |
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 21 | $61,143 | 29.17% |
| Materials Scientists | 21 | $70,463 | 29.58% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 20 | $48,611 | 28.17% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Mechanics, Installers, and Repairers | 20 | $73,036 | 28.17% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 20 | $52,111 | 28.57% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bechtel Oil Gas Chemicals Inc | 284 | $84,080 | 87.12% |
| Garland Independent School District | 282 | $45,200 | 86.77% |
| Itc Infotech Usa Inc | 281 | $78,209 | 86.46% |
| Eficens Systems Llc | 281 | $91,934 | 86.46% |
| Pyramid Technology Solutions Inc | 280 | $79,198 | 86.42% |
| Technozant Llc | 279 | $67,233 | 86.38% |
| American General Life Insurance Company | 277 | $84,861 | 86.02% |
| Cgg Services Us Inc | 277 | $80,995 | 86.02% |
| International Technologies Pro Llc | 277 | $62,659 | 86.56% |
| Veridic Solutions Llc | 276 | $84,532 | 86.52% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sb Industry Inc | 22 | $80,539 | 32.84% |
| Mroads | 22 | $88,592 | 32.84% |
| O9 Solutions Inc | 22 | $97,781 | 32.84% |
| Progress Solutions Inc | 22 | $99,904 | 33.33% |
| Cloudflare Inc | 22 | $91,731 | 33.33% |
| Transunion Llc | 22 | $80,234 | 33.33% |
| Sv Technology Services | 22 | $98,088 | 33.33% |
| Waco Independent School District | 22 | $39,623 | 33.85% |
| Netspend | 22 | $93,962 | 33.85% |
| Hdr Engineering Inc | 22 | $81,575 | 33.85% |
| 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.