| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geographers | 56 | $47,653 | 82.35% |
| Architectural Drafters | 55 | $49,996 | 80.88% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 55 | $52,531 | 80.88% |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 53 | $96,351 | 79.10% |
| Prosthodontists | 53 | $114,432 | 79.10% |
| Financial Examiners | 53 | $62,769 | 80.30% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 52 | $38,706 | 78.79% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 52 | $40,442 | 80.00% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 51 | $69,887 | 78.46% |
| Sociologists | 51 | $46,710 | 79.69% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electro-Mechanical Technicians | 11 | $60,870 | 20.37% |
| Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 10 | $40,995 | 18.52% |
| Civil Engineering Technicians | 10 | $50,808 | 18.87% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 10 | $37,284 | 18.87% |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 10 | $47,235 | 18.87% |
| Animal Trainers | 10 | $33,509 | 18.87% |
| Retail Salespersons | 10 | $25,848 | 18.87% |
| Personal Financial Advisors | 10 | $94,253 | 18.87% |
| Construction Carpenters | 10 | $32,926 | 19.23% |
| Physics Teachers, Postsecondary | 10 | $43,145 | 19.23% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maldives | 1 | $58,469 | 25.00% |
| Luxembourg | 1 | $120,099 | 25.00% |
| Suriname | 1 | $83,034 | 25.00% |
| Tajikistan | 1 | $66,144 | 33.33% |
| Paraguay | 1 | $63,898 | 33.33% |
| Burundi | 1 | $30,992 | 33.33% |
| Gabon | 1 | $153,858 | 33.33% |
| Estonia | 1 | $100,776 | 33.33% |
| Gambia | 1 | $107,598 | 33.33% |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | $72,592 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ecolab Usa Inc | 43 | $98,007 | 89.58% |
| Engineering Square Llc | 43 | $93,419 | 89.58% |
| Data Strategies Interchange Llc | 43 | $97,750 | 89.58% |
| National Financial Services Llc | 43 | $88,102 | 89.58% |
| Intelliswift Software Inc | 43 | $85,643 | 89.58% |
| Gyansys Inc | 43 | $93,623 | 89.58% |
| Swift Technical Services Llc | 43 | $102,598 | 89.58% |
| Fortis Talent Llc | 43 | $95,654 | 89.58% |
| Itsutra Inc | 43 | $64,788 | 89.58% |
| Fidelity Investments Institutional Operations Company Inc | 43 | $87,585 | 89.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skip Row Farms Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Morfeld Research Conservation Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Cota Irrigation And Custom Harvest Llc | 1 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Toni Lynn Rose | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Tejas Feeders | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Radf Properties Llc | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| John And Neta Loepky Farms | 1 | $24,960 | 100.00% |
| Hog Slat Inc | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Klaas Talsma | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| David Carthel | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hellenic Marine Llc | 2 | $123,011 | 33.33% |
| Rock Flow Dynamics Inc | 2 | $87,807 | 33.33% |
| Griffin Dewatering Corporation | 2 | $51,948 | 33.33% |
| Kalsi Engineering Inc | 2 | $81,806 | 33.33% |
| Talisman Energy Services Inc | 2 | $155,906 | 33.33% |
| Bridgework Partners Llc | 2 | $76,773 | 33.33% |
| Schaumburg Polk Inc | 2 | $81,068 | 33.33% |
| Goals Llc | 2 | $125,892 | 33.33% |
| Hmt Inc | 2 | $97,584 | 33.33% |
| J Walter Thompson Usa Inc | 2 | $67,673 | 33.33% |
| 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.