| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Training and Development Managers | 93 | $94,999 | 82.30% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 92 | $38,384 | 82.88% |
| Paralegals and Legal Assistants | 91 | $47,842 | 81.98% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 90 | $39,918 | 83.33% |
| Clergy | 88 | $36,264 | 81.48% |
| Multimedia Artists and Animators | 87 | $52,615 | 83.65% |
| Mechanical Drafters | 86 | $50,373 | 82.69% |
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 86 | $52,157 | 83.50% |
| Mechatronics Engineers | 83 | $89,097 | 80.58% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 82 | $57,622 | 80.39% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Treasurers and Controllers | 19 | $88,591 | 28.79% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 19 | $47,839 | 28.79% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 18 | $78,775 | 27.69% |
| Interpreters and Translators | 18 | $41,814 | 27.69% |
| Engineering Technicians, Except Drafters, All Other | 18 | $53,937 | 28.13% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 18 | $34,670 | 28.13% |
| Lodging Managers | 18 | $51,085 | 28.13% |
| Chemistry Teachers, Postsecondary | 18 | $42,828 | 28.13% |
| Cashiers | 17 | $17,541 | 26.56% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 17 | $47,712 | 26.56% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 27,075 | $125,137 | 51.02% |
| Mexico | 2,686 | $111,220 | 42.55% |
| China | 1,602 | $77,369 | 47.96% |
| Canada | 905 | $94,063 | 43.24% |
| Pakistan | 859 | $56,053 | 41.88% |
| South Korea | 771 | $41,915 | 41.92% |
| Nepal | 630 | $64,395 | 51.18% |
| Brazil | 389 | $74,672 | 31.65% |
| Philippines | 380 | $1,835,273 | 43.38% |
| Venezuela | 359 | $82,316 | 42.69% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newt Global Consulting Llc | 147 | $72,121 | 87.50% |
| Volantsoft Inc | 147 | $69,001 | 88.02% |
| Bened Software Services Inc | 147 | $72,619 | 88.02% |
| Lera Technologies Llc | 147 | $67,323 | 88.02% |
| Dexperts Inc | 146 | $75,488 | 87.43% |
| Occidental Oil And Gas Corporation | 146 | $108,301 | 87.43% |
| Shell Exploration And Production Company | 146 | $107,421 | 87.95% |
| Mobilenet Services Inc | 146 | $58,111 | 87.95% |
| Yokogawa Corporation Of America | 146 | $89,711 | 87.95% |
| Mitchellmartin Inc | 146 | $114,216 | 87.95% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Men Solutions Llc | 10 | $117,164 | 33.33% |
| Ooyala Inc | 10 | $88,552 | 33.33% |
| Rebel Athleticinc | 10 | $73,320 | 33.33% |
| Optimum It Solutions Inc | 10 | $97,962 | 33.33% |
| Top One Mortgage | 10 | $56,183 | 33.33% |
| Schneider Electric Software Llc | 9 | $99,655 | 30.00% |
| Conquest Consulting Llc | 9 | $86,119 | 30.00% |
| South Plains Roofing Remodeling | 9 | $22,838 | 30.00% |
| Hillsoft Business Solutions Llc | 9 | $99,426 | 30.00% |
| Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company | 9 | $103,399 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 108 | $83,253 | 89.26% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 108 | $84,237 | 89.26% |
| All Other Business Support Services | 107 | $82,947 | 88.43% |
| Software Publishers | 105 | $110,143 | 88.24% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 104 | $83,474 | 87.39% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 103 | $67,728 | 86.55% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 101 | $60,330 | 85.59% |
| Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 101 | $73,311 | 87.83% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 100 | $84,726 | 87.72% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 99 | $81,131 | 86.84% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casino Hotels | 4 | $70,606 | 10.00% |
| Boat Dealers | 4 | $76,222 | 10.00% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 4 | $75,508 | 10.00% |
| Other Metal Container Manufacturing | 4 | $116,979 | 10.00% |
| Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $116,579 | 10.00% |
| Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing | 4 | $80,488 | 10.00% |
| Metal Can Manufacturing | 4 | $84,443 | 10.26% |
| Temporary Shelters | 4 | $40,309 | 10.26% |
| Zoos And Botanical Gardens | 3 | $57,006 | 7.69% |
| Plumbing And Heating Equipment And Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $77,244 | 7.89% |
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.