| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nihaki Systems Inc | 42 | $76,694 | 89.36% |
| Aption Llc | 42 | $82,883 | 89.36% |
| Gannu Software Inc | 42 | $90,568 | 89.36% |
| Gallega Software Solutions Inc | 42 | $76,938 | 89.36% |
| Source Mantra Inc | 42 | $74,995 | 89.36% |
| Mindworld Llc | 42 | $62,844 | 89.36% |
| Gearbox Software Llc | 42 | $57,749 | 89.36% |
| Honghua America Llc | 42 | $59,318 | 89.36% |
| Ny Systems Inc | 42 | $66,497 | 89.36% |
| Rebel Athletic Inc | 42 | $51,226 | 89.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Double G Trucking And Dirt Construction Llc | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Harvest Time Farms Inc | 1 | $49,691 | 100.00% |
| Srt Farms | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Ericson Farms | 1 | $29,120 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nissi Development Group Inc | 2 | $81,869 | 33.33% |
| Excel Midstream Solutions Inc | 2 | $107,505 | 33.33% |
| Uop Llc | 2 | $139,433 | 33.33% |
| Sancus Energy And Power Llc | 2 | $124,468 | 33.33% |
| Northgatearinso | 2 | $113,901 | 33.33% |
| Prosource Trace A Matic Llc | 2 | $80,319 | 33.33% |
| Thyssen Petroleum Panther Dome Llc | 2 | $77,470 | 33.33% |
| Mobilis Technologies Llc | 2 | $89,086 | 33.33% |
| Lubbock I Enterprises Llcdba Southern Specialty | 2 | $45,219 | 33.33% |
| Judd Thomas Smith Company Pc | 2 | $70,959 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 71 | $94,996 | 91.03% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 69 | $70,236 | 88.46% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 69 | $73,292 | 89.61% |
| Other General Government Support | 69 | $61,080 | 89.61% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 68 | $116,119 | 88.31% |
| Portfolio Management And Investment Advice | 68 | $102,804 | 88.31% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 68 | $56,598 | 89.47% |
| Water And Sewer Line And Related Structures Construction | 67 | $70,081 | 88.16% |
| Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing | 67 | $48,769 | 88.16% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 66 | $63,365 | 88.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Towing | 23 | $51,573 | 88.46% |
| Other General Government Support | 23 | $51,329 | 88.46% |
| Dental Laboratories | 23 | $49,290 | 88.46% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 23 | $89,730 | 88.46% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 23 | $53,522 | 92.00% |
| Specialty Food Retailers | 23 | $46,880 | 92.00% |
| Legal Services | 23 | $71,773 | 92.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 23 | $71,490 | 92.00% |
| Other Measuring And Controlling Device Manufacturing | 23 | $93,611 | 92.00% |
| Administration Of Education Programs | 22 | $70,493 | 91.67% |
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.