| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architecture Teachers, Postsecondary | 129 | $45,421 | 83.77% |
| Hospitalists | 127 | $150,490 | 82.47% |
| Manufacturing Engineers | 121 | $84,251 | 81.21% |
| Training and Development Managers | 119 | $94,270 | 80.95% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 118 | $79,298 | 81.38% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 115 | $49,267 | 79.31% |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 114 | $47,101 | 80.28% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 113 | $35,633 | 79.58% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 112 | $40,991 | 80.00% |
| Orthodontists | 112 | $177,709 | 81.16% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geological and Petroleum Technicians | 21 | $61,143 | 28.00% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 21 | $43,215 | 28.00% |
| Materials Scientists | 21 | $70,463 | 28.38% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 21 | $34,184 | 28.77% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 21 | $68,699 | 29.17% |
| Speech-Language Pathologists | 20 | $52,111 | 27.78% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $47,690 | 28.17% |
| Procurement Clerks | 20 | $39,025 | 28.57% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 20 | $51,298 | 28.57% |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 20 | $27,320 | 28.57% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | $76,606 | 33.33% |
| Haiti | 2 | $140,192 | 33.33% |
| Cote D'ivoire | 2 | $75,842 | 33.33% |
| Iceland | 2 | $62,411 | 40.00% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2 | $55,152 | 40.00% |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | $90,064 | 40.00% |
| Kuwait | 2 | $63,347 | 40.00% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 2 | $93,985 | 40.00% |
| Bahrain | 2 | $84,833 | 40.00% |
| Togo | 2 | $73,206 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infosys Limited | 29,488 | $78,343 | 99.59% |
| Tata Consultancy Services Limited | 18,886 | $72,137 | 99.43% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Us Corp | 13,931 | $92,459 | 98.24% |
| Deloitte Consulting Llp | 9,438 | $91,735 | 98.71% |
| Hcl America Inc | 9,213 | $81,738 | 98.57% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 9,115 | $84,639 | 97.54% |
| Wipro Limited | 8,722 | $75,353 | 93.90% |
| Accenture Llp | 7,531 | $86,328 | 98.15% |
| Tech Mahindra Americasinc | 5,536 | $74,370 | 99.62% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 4,911 | $94,088 | 96.45% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine Larsen Farms Inc | 102 | $25,572 | 100.00% |
| Del Norte Harvesting Llc | 97 | $29,940 | 100.00% |
| Mandujano Brothers | 33 | $24,122 | 100.00% |
| Pure Beauty Farms Inc | 30 | $30,111 | 100.00% |
| King Ranch Turfgrass Lp | 30 | $23,854 | 100.00% |
| Walther Farms Llc Tx | 28 | $29,754 | 100.00% |
| Wiggins Watermelons Llc | 28 | $26,463 | 100.00% |
| Css Farms Llc | 23 | $28,132 | 100.00% |
| Ricetec Inc | 23 | $25,812 | 100.00% |
| Integrated Agribusiness Solutions Llc | 22 | $28,183 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntt Data Inc | 977 | $102,563 | 4.87% |
| Dell Usa Lp | 771 | $93,314 | 8.49% |
| Ernst Young Us Llp | 546 | $106,393 | 41.49% |
| Muy Pizza Houston Llc | 511 | $16,816 | 49.28% |
| Amazoncom Services Llc | 458 | $99,251 | 45.35% |
| Visa Technology And Operations Llc | 427 | $101,706 | 43.66% |
| Atos Syntel Inc | 358 | $120,077 | 36.64% |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor Llc | 350 | $95,547 | 40.56% |
| Muy Pizza Tejas Llc | 297 | $16,840 | 34.90% |
| Cemex Construction Materials Houston Llc | 282 | $33,335 | 33.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 763 | $91,926 | 90.62% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 725 | $94,877 | 87.88% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 719 | $88,160 | 87.47% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 682 | $97,279 | 86.00% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 672 | $73,316 | 87.73% |
| Payroll Services | 661 | $90,931 | 87.20% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 660 | $85,755 | 92.57% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 633 | $72,177 | 91.47% |
| Real Estate Credit | 613 | $94,427 | 88.58% |
| Other Accounting Services | 579 | $66,199 | 84.53% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racetracks | 11 | $28,957 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $25,597 | 100.00% |
| Farm Management Services | 10 | $27,019 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 9 | $26,471 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 9 | $26,441 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $21,386 | 100.00% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Local | 8 | $44,057 | 100.00% |
| Soybean Farming | 8 | $26,991 | 100.00% |
| Livestock Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $30,098 | 100.00% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 7 | $31,750 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 202 | $72,739 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 195 | $32,915 | 100.00% |
| Local Messengers And Local Delivery | 194 | $22,838 | 100.00% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 192 | $89,822 | 100.00% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 187 | $98,937 | 100.00% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 186 | $84,476 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 185 | $93,540 | 100.00% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 183 | $95,375 | 100.00% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 182 | $1,600,358 | 100.00% |
| Telecommunications | 180 | $83,229 | 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.