| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 113 | $44,629 | 81.88% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 113 | $38,820 | 82.48% |
| Aerospace Engineers | 112 | $77,800 | 81.75% |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering Technicians | 111 | $49,060 | 81.62% |
| Postsecondary Teachers, All Other | 109 | $34,974 | 81.34% |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 105 | $46,730 | 78.36% |
| Orthodontists | 101 | $177,564 | 77.69% |
| Surgeons | 99 | $167,020 | 78.57% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 99 | $38,732 | 79.84% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 97 | $48,281 | 80.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 20 | $27,320 | 28.57% |
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 20 | $51,298 | 28.57% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 20 | $67,965 | 28.57% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 20 | $37,039 | 28.99% |
| Office Clerks, General | 20 | $32,752 | 28.99% |
| Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary | 20 | $33,658 | 29.85% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 19 | $47,839 | 28.36% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 19 | $49,861 | 28.36% |
| Biological Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 19 | $48,103 | 28.36% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 19 | $88,591 | 28.79% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 144 | $35,446 | 53.93% |
| France | 110 | $92,834 | 48.25% |
| Spain | 97 | $80,759 | 45.54% |
| Australia | 97 | $104,490 | 47.78% |
| Russia | 94 | $88,953 | 47.72% |
| Ukraine | 92 | $89,527 | 48.42% |
| Argentina | 85 | $83,597 | 46.70% |
| Germany | 78 | $80,892 | 43.82% |
| Italy | 74 | $88,943 | 44.31% |
| Lebanon | 70 | $64,370 | 42.68% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy International Softwareinc | 208 | $61,986 | 88.89% |
| Techpillars Inc | 208 | $69,965 | 89.27% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 207 | $45,333 | 88.84% |
| Dxc Technology Services Llc | 206 | $105,915 | 88.41% |
| Info Keys Inc | 206 | $69,363 | 88.41% |
| Intellect Business Solutions Llc | 205 | $72,822 | 87.98% |
| Collaborate Solutions Inc | 205 | $90,653 | 88.36% |
| Hp Enterprise Services Llc | 205 | $78,876 | 88.74% |
| Hrk Solutions Llc | 205 | $75,228 | 88.74% |
| Technocorp Solutions Inc | 204 | $81,792 | 88.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lera Technologies Llc | 14 | $103,475 | 31.11% |
| Hitachi Communication Technologies America Inc | 14 | $91,224 | 31.11% |
| Shipcom Wireless Inc | 14 | $79,807 | 31.11% |
| Channelview Independent School District | 14 | $43,722 | 31.11% |
| Ernst Young Llp | 14 | $74,936 | 31.11% |
| Wsp Usa Inc | 14 | $87,816 | 31.11% |
| Rj Border International Lp | 14 | $38,251 | 31.11% |
| Equinor Us Operations Llc | 14 | $116,236 | 31.82% |
| Wolters Kluwer United States Inc | 14 | $114,492 | 31.82% |
| Presidium Property Management Llc | 14 | $71,196 | 31.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 271,128 | $78,337 | 92.28% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 38,977 | $85,144 | 92.96% |
| Engineering Services | 22,070 | $81,052 | 83.43% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 18,742 | $85,924 | 73.44% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 18,715 | $50,725 | 88.08% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 15,022 | $85,906 | 95.17% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 13,954 | $77,657 | 89.33% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 10,617 | $46,338 | 84.64% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 9,414 | $76,775 | 96.21% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 8,418 | $94,296 | 95.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 627 | $25,559 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 450 | $27,812 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 374 | $25,810 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 349 | $36,190 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 326 | $26,130 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 325 | $32,835 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 282 | $25,578 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 278 | $26,973 | 100.00% |
| Sheep Farming | 253 | $19,789 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 198 | $26,877 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design Services | 22,702 | $78,528 | 70.66% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,959 | $93,173 | 8.63% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 1,683 | $226,619 | 32.12% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 1,569 | $158,367 | 48.89% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 1,333 | $34,675 | 41.62% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 1,200 | $100,790 | 47.51% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 1,068 | $93,720 | 50.09% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,034 | $85,366 | 52.78% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 953 | $39,497 | 56.63% |
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 791 | $96,060 | 50.41% |
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.