| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrologists | 50 | $58,238 | 83.33% |
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 50 | $46,844 | 83.33% |
| Prosthodontists | 49 | $109,928 | 83.05% |
| Sociologists | 49 | $45,237 | 83.05% |
| Financial Examiners | 49 | $61,665 | 83.05% |
| Directors, Religious Activities and Education | 48 | $38,857 | 82.76% |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 48 | $113,102 | 82.76% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 47 | $47,729 | 82.46% |
| Editors | 47 | $41,187 | 82.46% |
| Self-Enrichment Education Teachers | 46 | $39,262 | 80.70% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Financial Advisors | 10 | $94,253 | 19.61% |
| Animal Trainers | 10 | $33,509 | 19.61% |
| Education Administrators, Preschool and Childcare Center/Program | 10 | $40,995 | 19.61% |
| Personal Care Aides | 10 | $17,541 | 19.61% |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 10 | $47,235 | 20.00% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 10 | $21,761 | 20.00% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 9 | $34,692 | 18.00% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 9 | $44,695 | 18.00% |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 9 | $66,512 | 18.00% |
| Machinists | 9 | $45,557 | 18.37% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeaway Inc | 77 | $92,206 | 89.53% |
| Sparta Consulting Inc | 77 | $76,199 | 89.53% |
| Mobilize Llc | 77 | $67,008 | 89.53% |
| Cheniere Energy Inc | 77 | $126,777 | 89.53% |
| 3d Technologies Llc | 77 | $83,370 | 89.53% |
| Lifesize Inc | 77 | $103,400 | 89.53% |
| I28 Technologies Corporation | 77 | $72,667 | 89.53% |
| Bechtel Energy Inc | 76 | $107,962 | 88.37% |
| Amadeus North America Inc | 76 | $103,353 | 88.37% |
| Pulse Network Llc | 76 | $101,558 | 88.37% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fireeye Inc | 4 | $122,517 | 28.57% |
| Global Value Add Inc | 4 | $85,275 | 28.57% |
| Goerge R Willy Pc | 4 | $39,068 | 28.57% |
| Texas Am Health Science Center | 4 | $78,994 | 28.57% |
| Aviva Wholesale Inc | 4 | $66,035 | 28.57% |
| Gowell International Llc | 4 | $69,295 | 28.57% |
| Crane County Hospital District | 4 | $43,077 | 28.57% |
| Rejoice The Lord Church | 4 | $29,900 | 28.57% |
| Kirkland Ellis Llp | 4 | $77,267 | 28.57% |
| Mint Orthodontics Pllc | 4 | $86,840 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sales Financing | 360 | $87,957 | 90.45% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 360 | $91,514 | 92.07% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 358 | $87,221 | 92.51% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 355 | $72,285 | 92.21% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 350 | $94,320 | 91.15% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 347 | $75,599 | 90.60% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 340 | $90,704 | 89.01% |
| Electric Power Generation | 338 | $94,466 | 88.48% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 335 | $72,650 | 87.70% |
| Industrial Gas Manufacturing | 335 | $96,569 | 88.86% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 2 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | 2 | $32,240 | 100.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 2 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 2 | $28,642 | 100.00% |
| Amusement And Theme Parks | 2 | $29,900 | 100.00% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 2 | $30,025 | 100.00% |
| Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 2 | $29,016 | 100.00% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $29,900 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 27 | $45,907 | 22.31% |
| Motor And Generator Manufacturing | 27 | $84,281 | 23.48% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 27 | $95,987 | 23.68% |
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 27 | $69,384 | 23.89% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 27 | $85,702 | 24.11% |
| Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors | 26 | $59,159 | 23.42% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 26 | $94,898 | 23.64% |
| Graphic Design Services | 26 | $52,650 | 24.30% |
| Travel Agencies | 26 | $73,874 | 24.30% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services | 25 | $27,419 | 23.58% |
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.