| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8k Miles Health Cloud Inc | 185 | $65,285 | 88.52% |
| Vejars Technologies Inc | 185 | $76,069 | 88.94% |
| H E B Lp | 184 | $106,643 | 89.32% |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc | 184 | $119,314 | 89.32% |
| The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 184 | $58,514 | 89.32% |
| Paramount Global Solutions Inc | 184 | $65,445 | 89.76% |
| Cyberthink Inc | 184 | $73,822 | 90.20% |
| The University Of Texas Medical Branch | 184 | $50,088 | 91.09% |
| Management Health Systems Inc | 184 | $63,132 | 91.09% |
| Hindsight Software Solutions Inc | 182 | $85,292 | 90.10% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 418 Land Group | 5 | $28,970 | 100.00% |
| Paul Broyles | 5 | $24,124 | 100.00% |
| Jake Steelman Trucking | 5 | $29,623 | 100.00% |
| Crownover Farms Dba Lone Star Family Farms | 5 | $29,694 | 100.00% |
| D D Harvesting And Trucking | 5 | $33,376 | 100.00% |
| Iot Holdings Llc | 5 | $28,454 | 100.00% |
| Wingate Gin Corp | 5 | $30,318 | 100.00% |
| American Compost Llc | 5 | $30,801 | 100.00% |
| Olivas Transport Service | 5 | $20,638 | 100.00% |
| Glenn Repka | 5 | $28,937 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Townsend Inc | 12 | $122,292 | 32.43% |
| Fortis Talent Llc | 12 | $118,196 | 32.43% |
| Zions Bank Zmsc | 12 | $88,928 | 32.43% |
| Empyrean Benefit Solutions Inc | 12 | $100,313 | 32.43% |
| Elite Innovative Solutions Inc | 12 | $107,994 | 32.43% |
| Parvizian Fine Oriental Rugs Inc | 12 | $26,277 | 32.43% |
| Titan Chair Llc | 12 | $36,786 | 32.43% |
| Emcare Inc | 12 | $71,852 | 32.43% |
| Vistra Corporate Services Company | 12 | $108,961 | 32.43% |
| Gartner Inc | 12 | $111,973 | 32.43% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 936 | $80,468 | 86.43% |
| Investment Banking And Securities Intermediation | 926 | $112,533 | 86.95% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 923 | $98,886 | 89.61% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 920 | $93,703 | 91.54% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 920 | $96,671 | 91.82% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 903 | $107,035 | 90.85% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 847 | $131,770 | 86.43% |
| Home Health Care Services | 839 | $65,925 | 88.69% |
| Insurance Carriers | 824 | $89,791 | 87.47% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 777 | $100,097 | 90.98% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $28,297 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 16 | $28,246 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 16 | $28,102 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 16 | $29,156 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed Except Soybean Farming | 16 | $27,235 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $20,500 | 100.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $26,804 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 13 | $31,522 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 12 | $27,413 | 100.00% |
| Wineries | 11 | $25,962 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Manufacturing | 240 | $43,454 | 100.00% |
| Roofing Contractors | 225 | $26,037 | 100.00% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 219 | $67,366 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 214 | $48,548 | 100.00% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 210 | $96,875 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Carriers | 207 | $95,792 | 100.00% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 207 | $94,955 | 100.00% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 207 | $98,958 | 100.00% |
| Consumer Lending | 206 | $103,144 | 100.00% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 202 | $97,602 | 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.