| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conroe Independent School District | 53 | $45,061 | 89.83% |
| Sqa Concepts Inc | 53 | $76,708 | 89.83% |
| Kollasoft Inc | 53 | $85,876 | 89.83% |
| Jiva Infotech Inc | 53 | $67,149 | 89.83% |
| Two Sigma Solutions Llc | 53 | $94,718 | 89.83% |
| Galaxy I Technologies Inc | 53 | $91,086 | 89.83% |
| Applied Computer Techniques | 53 | $79,788 | 89.83% |
| Petabyte Technologies Llc | 53 | $93,514 | 89.83% |
| Gaps And Bridges Inc | 53 | $90,384 | 89.83% |
| Broadcom Corporation | 53 | $120,451 | 89.83% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Joel Drake | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Stephen Cynthia Heard Farms | 1 | $19,375 | 100.00% |
| Stedje Livestock | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| San Julian Brothers Trucking Llc | 1 | $49,691 | 100.00% |
| Ubees Inc | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Double Jf Farms | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Tri Pod Transportation Inc | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Mendoza Bros Harvesting | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Bethel Land Cattle Company | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Travis Branham | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smurfit Kappa North America Llc | 3 | $64,903 | 37.50% |
| Varian Medical Systems | 3 | $78,000 | 37.50% |
| Yugady Technologies And Services Inc | 3 | $107,384 | 37.50% |
| Thoughtspot Inc | 3 | $100,554 | 37.50% |
| Oyo Hotels Inc | 3 | $97,801 | 37.50% |
| Flatiron Construction | 3 | $86,029 | 37.50% |
| Denso Ten America Limited | 3 | $100,602 | 37.50% |
| Neovia Logistics | 3 | $125,840 | 37.50% |
| Austin Business Finance Llc Dba Getbackd | 3 | $181,660 | 37.50% |
| Dzs Services Inc | 3 | $108,008 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Banking | 3,720 | $104,401 | 90.07% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 3,583 | $77,515 | 90.09% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 3,132 | $87,000 | 81.12% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 3,128 | $89,363 | 83.41% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 3,123 | $82,732 | 88.42% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 2,901 | $92,946 | 86.03% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 2,612 | $121,222 | 89.54% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 2,543 | $103,723 | 87.90% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 2,498 | $129,926 | 91.17% |
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 2,343 | $84,295 | 86.39% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Ginning | 113 | $29,414 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 108 | $26,871 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 81 | $27,027 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 75 | $27,903 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 69 | $26,481 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 63 | $26,326 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 62 | $28,649 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 56 | $28,268 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 55 | $29,776 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 51 | $28,114 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 811 | $96,609 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 773 | $1,447,011 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 744 | $1,553,998 | 100.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 744 | $99,812 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 729 | $107,792 | 100.00% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 712 | $372,380 | 100.00% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 707 | $91,761 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 699 | $116,235 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 674 | $21,874 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 637 | $543,854 | 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.