| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Directors | 80 | $69,036 | 78.43% |
| Registered Nurses | 80 | $64,926 | 79.21% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 78 | $41,572 | 80.41% |
| Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other | 78 | $60,736 | 81.25% |
| Clinical Data Managers | 77 | $80,416 | 81.05% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 76 | $54,373 | 82.61% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 76 | $75,703 | 84.44% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 76 | $58,282 | 84.44% |
| Marine Engineers | 75 | $83,156 | 84.27% |
| Supply Chain Managers | 75 | $113,473 | 88.24% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Segmental Pavers | 17 | $26,789 | 27.42% |
| Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 17 | $27,730 | 27.42% |
| Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants | 17 | $48,247 | 27.42% |
| Orthodontists | 16 | $165,554 | 25.81% |
| Recreation and Fitness Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $31,004 | 24.59% |
| Geographers | 14 | $43,067 | 22.95% |
| Landscape Architects | 14 | $48,434 | 22.95% |
| Dentists, All Other Specialists | 14 | $125,452 | 22.95% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 14 | $64,899 | 23.33% |
| Nonfarm Animal Caretakers | 14 | $19,076 | 23.33% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infolob Solutions Inc | 338 | $70,476 | 88.95% |
| Software Global Ltd | 338 | $63,182 | 89.42% |
| Palo Alto Networks Inc | 337 | $95,487 | 89.39% |
| Maxotech Solutions Llc | 336 | $79,457 | 89.60% |
| Cadence Design Systems Inc | 334 | $118,407 | 89.07% |
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 333 | $116,952 | 89.04% |
| Honeywell International Inc | 332 | $96,659 | 88.77% |
| Intellisoft Technologies Inc | 331 | $70,226 | 88.50% |
| Infogain Corporation | 331 | $83,849 | 88.74% |
| The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 331 | $47,069 | 89.22% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence J Mokry | 9 | $26,159 | 100.00% |
| Friesen Hay Inc | 9 | $26,920 | 100.00% |
| Pacifica Personnel Inc | 9 | $29,065 | 100.00% |
| Fischers Honey Farm Inc | 9 | $21,889 | 100.00% |
| Carl Kara Hoelscher Farm | 9 | $25,559 | 100.00% |
| Patsy A Anderton | 9 | $26,088 | 100.00% |
| Mark Tomlinson Farms | 9 | $26,032 | 100.00% |
| Altman Specialty Plants Llc Tx | 9 | $28,810 | 100.00% |
| Liberty 3h Ranch Ltd | 9 | $27,003 | 100.00% |
| Northstar Ag | 9 | $24,331 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zirlen Technologies Inc | 27 | $111,902 | 36.00% |
| Primoris Systems Llc | 27 | $104,897 | 36.00% |
| Transcend It Solutions | 27 | $108,872 | 36.00% |
| Sungard Consulting Services Llc | 26 | $113,859 | 35.14% |
| Pacific Northern Inc | 26 | $57,065 | 35.14% |
| Om Tek Inc | 26 | $95,646 | 35.14% |
| Bdo Usa Llp | 26 | $96,377 | 35.14% |
| Samsung Research America Inc | 26 | $103,110 | 35.14% |
| Irisndt Inc | 26 | $79,758 | 35.14% |
| Crowd Software Consulting Llc | 26 | $87,462 | 35.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 308,059 | $80,251 | 92.44% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 45,212 | $87,268 | 93.22% |
| Engineering Services | 23,669 | $81,982 | 80.27% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 20,980 | $87,811 | 76.89% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 20,958 | $52,095 | 88.49% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 16,066 | $87,152 | 93.06% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 15,495 | $79,872 | 91.78% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 11,459 | $47,046 | 84.99% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 11,057 | $79,974 | 96.23% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 9,669 | $97,374 | 95.34% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 737 | $27,023 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 631 | $29,255 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 487 | $27,247 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 452 | $32,403 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 446 | $34,546 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 439 | $27,825 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 384 | $26,758 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 355 | $28,192 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 308 | $29,822 | 100.00% |
| Sheep Farming | 301 | $20,451 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 34,143 | $106,453 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 24,239 | $79,151 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 5,474 | $94,792 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 3,335 | $93,473 | 100.00% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 3,289 | $45,569 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,625 | $51,926 | 100.00% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 2,312 | $96,426 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 2,115 | $94,139 | 100.00% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 1,786 | $220,315 | 100.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 1,651 | $155,727 | 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.