| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clergy | 109 | $37,007 | 80.15% |
| Robotics Engineers | 107 | $97,233 | 79.85% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 103 | $49,381 | 79.84% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 101 | $55,667 | 80.80% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 100 | $39,719 | 81.97% |
| Surgeons | 98 | $166,602 | 81.67% |
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 96 | $48,321 | 80.67% |
| Mechanical Drafters | 95 | $52,076 | 81.20% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 93 | $52,311 | 81.58% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 92 | $50,313 | 81.42% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Diagnosing and Treating Practitioners, All Other | 20 | $51,298 | 28.99% |
| Construction and Related Workers, All Other | 20 | $27,320 | 28.99% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 20 | $41,939 | 28.99% |
| Highway Maintenance Workers | 19 | $25,373 | 27.54% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 19 | $88,591 | 28.36% |
| Urban and Regional Planners | 19 | $49,861 | 28.36% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 19 | $97,237 | 28.36% |
| Cashiers | 19 | $17,768 | 28.79% |
| Interior Designers | 19 | $49,422 | 28.79% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 18 | $48,301 | 27.27% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wabtec Us Rail Inc | 43 | $106,976 | 89.58% |
| Century Rehabilitation Of Texas Llc | 43 | $70,766 | 89.58% |
| Mastech Digital Services Inc | 43 | $101,639 | 89.58% |
| Oberon It | 43 | $84,362 | 89.58% |
| Zillion Technologies Inc | 43 | $83,138 | 89.58% |
| Alrek Business Solutions Inc | 43 | $76,917 | 89.58% |
| Ugam Solutions Sez Pvt Ltd | 43 | $70,275 | 89.58% |
| Open Systems Technologies Inc | 43 | $91,399 | 89.58% |
| Inguran Llc | 43 | $46,443 | 89.58% |
| Curtain Wall Design Consulting Inc | 43 | $57,355 | 89.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Doguet Rice Farms | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Scott Johnson Farm Services | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Dennis Bo Dell Fundergburgh Ranch | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Moon Valley Nursery Inc | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Kaden Hatla | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| F D Gavranovic Farms Inc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| B And J Ag Inc | 1 | $24,960 | 100.00% |
| Prime Bees Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| John Malazzo Farms | 1 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Tnm Corporation | 1 | $20,550 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Makon Inc | 2 | $75,608 | 33.33% |
| Omron Oilfield And Marine Inc | 2 | $116,459 | 33.33% |
| Ali Hamid Corp | 2 | $35,495 | 33.33% |
| Dockwise Usa Llc | 2 | $131,466 | 33.33% |
| Triarc Solutions Llc | 2 | $109,814 | 33.33% |
| Lubna Properties Inc | 2 | $47,799 | 33.33% |
| Southwest Oilfield Products | 2 | $98,509 | 33.33% |
| Crawford Pharmacy Of Pleasanton Llc | 2 | $94,869 | 33.33% |
| The Himalaya Drug Company | 2 | $129,127 | 33.33% |
| W R Grace Co | 2 | $123,147 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 52 | $94,718 | 86.67% |
| Tobacco Product And Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers | 52 | $70,089 | 88.14% |
| Other Gambling Industries | 51 | $98,056 | 86.44% |
| Other Business Support Services | 51 | $99,448 | 86.44% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 50 | $80,532 | 86.21% |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 50 | $73,076 | 86.21% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 49 | $73,615 | 84.48% |
| Other Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 49 | $79,303 | 84.48% |
| Iron And Steel Forging | 49 | $95,321 | 85.96% |
| Plastics Bag And Pouch Manufacturing | 48 | $71,253 | 84.21% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $80,478 | 84.21% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 16 | $40,065 | 84.21% |
| Health And Welfare Funds | 15 | $119,625 | 78.95% |
| Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 15 | $74,388 | 83.33% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 15 | $102,537 | 83.33% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 15 | $69,425 | 83.33% |
| Offices Of Optometrists | 15 | $51,990 | 83.33% |
| Other Building Finishing Contractors | 15 | $31,145 | 83.33% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 15 | $111,905 | 83.33% |
| Computer Training | 15 | $69,605 | 83.33% |
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.