| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 62 | $122,355 | 81.58% |
| Hydrologists | 61 | $58,089 | 81.33% |
| Athletic Trainers | 61 | $39,945 | 82.43% |
| Epidemiologists | 61 | $59,318 | 83.56% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 61 | $154,150 | 84.72% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 61 | $37,122 | 84.72% |
| Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 60 | $32,807 | 83.33% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 60 | $48,494 | 85.71% |
| Exercise Physiologists | 59 | $41,222 | 85.51% |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 56 | $46,472 | 81.16% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education Teachers, Kindergarten and Elementary School | 12 | $53,773 | 21.05% |
| Dietitians and Nutritionists | 12 | $43,365 | 21.05% |
| Health Educators | 12 | $37,695 | 21.05% |
| Pharmacists | 12 | $111,972 | 21.05% |
| Personal Care Aides | 11 | $17,565 | 19.64% |
| Surgeons | 11 | $87,465 | 19.64% |
| Electrical and Electronic Equipment Assemblers | 11 | $25,783 | 20.00% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 11 | $21,662 | 20.37% |
| Atmospheric, Earth, Marine, and Space Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 11 | $65,238 | 20.37% |
| Electro-Mechanical Technicians | 11 | $60,870 | 20.37% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facebook Inc | 412 | $99,074 | 86.19% |
| Samsung Electronics America Inc | 412 | $112,606 | 86.55% |
| American Tech Vision Solutions Llc | 412 | $76,074 | 87.29% |
| Anveta Inc | 411 | $72,230 | 87.45% |
| Cvs Rx Services Inc | 408 | $107,617 | 87.18% |
| Veritis Group Inc | 407 | $67,655 | 87.53% |
| Infosmart Systems Inc | 407 | $51,848 | 88.29% |
| United Services Automobile Association | 405 | $115,602 | 89.21% |
| Amazon Development Center Us Inc | 403 | $94,566 | 88.96% |
| Texas Am Agrilife Research | 400 | $42,906 | 89.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Scott Inc | 10 | $26,456 | 100.00% |
| Glasscock County Co Op | 10 | $25,010 | 100.00% |
| Lynn A Clapp | 10 | $16,991 | 100.00% |
| Zenner Orchard | 10 | $24,009 | 100.00% |
| Crider Dairy Inc | 10 | $25,540 | 100.00% |
| Don Oppliger Farms | 10 | $21,921 | 100.00% |
| Kinnico Llc | 10 | $26,456 | 100.00% |
| Lees Custom Harvesting Inc | 10 | $28,396 | 100.00% |
| Fresh Harvest Inc | 10 | $29,996 | 100.00% |
| Vanderham Dairy 2 | 10 | $28,011 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifesize Inc | 33 | $109,815 | 37.93% |
| Maxotech Solutions Llc | 33 | $87,095 | 37.93% |
| Two Hearts Home Health Llc | 33 | $20,946 | 37.93% |
| E Computer Technologies Inc | 32 | $81,781 | 36.78% |
| Marvell Semiconductor Inc | 32 | $82,466 | 37.21% |
| Visual Bi Solutions | 32 | $103,202 | 37.21% |
| Gemalto Inc | 32 | $88,661 | 37.21% |
| Mroads | 32 | $101,750 | 37.21% |
| Cloudflare Inc | 32 | $94,858 | 37.65% |
| Match Group Llc | 32 | $115,996 | 37.65% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 1,241 | $55,192 | 85.82% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 1,239 | $74,693 | 87.13% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,190 | $107,352 | 93.85% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 1,115 | $117,743 | 88.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,090 | $62,290 | 87.34% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 1,036 | $83,758 | 83.41% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 1,032 | $87,391 | 86.36% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 1,019 | $105,109 | 85.92% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,014 | $91,485 | 86.08% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 996 | $85,255 | 91.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Farming | 28 | $27,200 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 27 | $24,389 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 25 | $27,254 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 24 | $26,714 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 23 | $26,712 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 23 | $27,526 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $22,062 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 21 | $28,274 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $27,104 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 17 | $27,267 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 315 | $85,004 | 100.00% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 307 | $33,595 | 100.00% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 297 | $120,173 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 288 | $831,434 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 287 | $108,168 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 276 | $83,008 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Services | 273 | $61,356 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 270 | $105,090 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 268 | $91,384 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 261 | $76,389 | 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.