| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative Services Managers | 82 | $65,880 | 82.00% |
| Registered Nurses | 82 | $64,710 | 82.83% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 80 | $87,984 | 81.63% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 79 | $51,326 | 80.61% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 79 | $48,178 | 81.44% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 79 | $60,510 | 82.29% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 77 | $68,461 | 81.91% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 77 | $80,416 | 82.80% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 76 | $41,613 | 82.61% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 76 | $58,282 | 82.61% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 17 | $94,547 | 27.42% |
| Cashiers | 17 | $17,541 | 27.42% |
| Segmental Pavers | 17 | $26,789 | 27.87% |
| Art Directors | 17 | $79,387 | 28.33% |
| Education Administrators, Elementary and Secondary School | 17 | $67,854 | 28.33% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 17 | $47,712 | 28.33% |
| Communications Teachers, Postsecondary | 17 | $29,325 | 28.33% |
| Kindergarten Teachers, Except Special Education | 16 | $44,305 | 26.67% |
| Orthodontists | 16 | $165,554 | 26.67% |
| Food Scientists and Technologists | 15 | $65,972 | 25.42% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Independent School District | 871 | $48,015 | 90.35% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 869 | $78,382 | 92.94% |
| Delta System Software Inc | 857 | $67,451 | 92.65% |
| Hcl Global Systems Inc | 832 | $93,452 | 89.95% |
| Att Services Inc | 832 | $110,137 | 91.03% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 821 | $88,091 | 90.62% |
| Kpmg Llp | 807 | $78,203 | 89.27% |
| The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | 803 | $51,991 | 89.72% |
| Pvr America Inc | 798 | $60,366 | 90.27% |
| Rackspace Us Inc | 779 | $86,766 | 90.69% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucid Technologies Inc | 74 | $82,368 | 40.22% |
| Techgene Solutions Llc | 73 | $83,618 | 39.89% |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc | 72 | $125,609 | 40.68% |
| International Technologies Pro Llc Dba Iq Techpros | 71 | $95,044 | 40.57% |
| Info Keys Inc | 71 | $98,390 | 40.80% |
| Xtglobalinc | 71 | $105,383 | 41.28% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 70 | $112,609 | 41.67% |
| Landscape Art Inc | 70 | $23,367 | 41.67% |
| Epsilon Data Management Llc | 70 | $100,569 | 41.67% |
| Dexperts Inc | 70 | $78,573 | 41.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 89 | $84,255 | 86.41% |
| Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 89 | $96,326 | 86.41% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 89 | $63,143 | 88.12% |
| All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 88 | $98,392 | 88.00% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 88 | $76,725 | 88.00% |
| Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing | 87 | $55,465 | 87.88% |
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 87 | $58,122 | 87.88% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 86 | $91,464 | 87.76% |
| Language Schools | 86 | $43,048 | 87.76% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 86 | $95,206 | 88.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 3 | $94,335 | 8.11% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 3 | $108,223 | 8.33% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 3 | $52,125 | 8.33% |
| Plumbing Fixture Fitting And Trim Manufacturing | 3 | $94,037 | 8.33% |
| Construction Sand And Gravel Mining | 3 | $61,416 | 8.33% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 3 | $69,964 | 8.33% |
| Fertilizer And Compost Manufacturing | 3 | $34,958 | 8.33% |
| Synthetic Dye And Pigment Manufacturing | 3 | $79,817 | 8.33% |
| Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 3 | $17,805 | 8.33% |
| Secondary Smelting Refining And Alloying Of Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum | 3 | $73,271 | 8.57% |
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.