| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lodging Managers | 75 | $44,019 | 89.29% |
| Treasurers and Controllers | 73 | $123,731 | 87.95% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 69 | $53,263 | 83.13% |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 68 | $114,315 | 83.95% |
| Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists | 67 | $97,550 | 83.75% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers | 66 | $46,266 | 83.54% |
| Document Management Specialists | 65 | $53,489 | 83.33% |
| Psychologists, All Other | 64 | $47,166 | 82.05% |
| Statistical Assistants | 64 | $44,229 | 82.05% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 63 | $48,130 | 80.77% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geographers | 14 | $43,067 | 23.33% |
| Landscape Architects | 14 | $48,434 | 23.73% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 13 | $26,960 | 22.03% |
| English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary | 13 | $32,500 | 22.03% |
| Receptionists and Information Clerks | 13 | $22,638 | 22.03% |
| Fence Erectors | 13 | $25,615 | 22.03% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 13 | $71,269 | 22.41% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Helpers, Laborers, and Material Movers, Hand | 13 | $38,887 | 22.41% |
| Teacher Assistants | 13 | $18,636 | 22.81% |
| Advertising and Promotions Managers | 13 | $75,045 | 22.81% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saudi Arabia | 12 | $70,784 | 42.86% |
| Zambia | 12 | $57,517 | 46.15% |
| Tanzania | 12 | $74,779 | 46.15% |
| Uzbekistan | 11 | $87,718 | 42.31% |
| Iraq | 11 | $73,324 | 45.83% |
| Azerbaijan | 11 | $75,506 | 45.83% |
| Nicaragua | 11 | $64,922 | 47.83% |
| Armenia | 11 | $67,512 | 47.83% |
| Czech Republic | 11 | $66,683 | 47.83% |
| Cambodia | 11 | $36,880 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricon Energy Inc | 49 | $77,929 | 89.09% |
| Alps Electric North America Inc | 49 | $60,904 | 89.09% |
| Govind Development Llc | 49 | $82,616 | 89.09% |
| Lam Po Xu Cpas | 49 | $47,402 | 89.09% |
| Searce Inc | 49 | $64,826 | 89.09% |
| Advaitaa Technologies Inc | 49 | $62,495 | 89.09% |
| Galena Park Independent School District | 49 | $44,513 | 89.09% |
| Cavalier It Inc | 49 | $65,062 | 89.09% |
| Prudent Technologies Amp Consulting Inc | 49 | $64,089 | 89.09% |
| Makdi Software Services Llc | 49 | $50,371 | 89.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moon Valley Nursery Of Texas Llc Dallas | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Kuy Creek Enterprises | 1 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Lamb Honey Farm Llc | 1 | $21,986 | 100.00% |
| Cole Farms And Ranch | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Trails End Ranch | 1 | $15,496 | 100.00% |
| Bueno Suerte Vinyards Llc | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Sterling Lamb Llc | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Melvin Henry Itz Dba Itz Garden | 1 | $17,493 | 100.00% |
| Main River Quarter Horses Inc | 1 | $35,360 | 100.00% |
| Kimberley Anderson | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maxor National Pharmacy Services Corp | 2 | $45,583 | 28.57% |
| Baker Mckenzie Llp | 2 | $85,228 | 28.57% |
| Gci Technologies Inc | 2 | $67,652 | 28.57% |
| Epcon Industrial Systems Lp | 2 | $68,099 | 28.57% |
| British Schools Of America | 2 | $49,244 | 28.57% |
| Ikon Science Americas Inc | 2 | $158,278 | 28.57% |
| Voltas Consulting Inc | 2 | $83,970 | 28.57% |
| Pantex Valve Actuators Systems Inc | 2 | $108,326 | 28.57% |
| Texas Mutual Insurance Company | 2 | $101,504 | 28.57% |
| First American Real Estate Solutions Llc | 2 | $79,279 | 28.57% |
| 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.