| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Connectedx Inc | 117 | $94,899 | 89.31% |
| Direct Energy Lp | 117 | $87,817 | 89.31% |
| Technolabs Inc | 117 | $67,513 | 89.31% |
| Fidelis Software Solutions Llc | 117 | $73,187 | 89.31% |
| Texas Childrens Hospital | 116 | $69,400 | 88.55% |
| Fort Bend Independent School District | 116 | $44,508 | 89.23% |
| Ibs Software Americas Inc Fka Ibs Software Services Americas Inc | 116 | $73,259 | 89.23% |
| Vedicsoft | 116 | $59,442 | 89.23% |
| Amzur Technologies Inc | 115 | $69,580 | 88.46% |
| Essilor Of America Inc | 115 | $83,487 | 88.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concur Technologies Inc | 7 | $87,346 | 29.17% |
| Qs Quarterhouse Software Inc | 7 | $80,677 | 29.17% |
| Elite Cellular | 7 | $42,334 | 29.17% |
| Volantsoft Inc | 7 | $92,765 | 29.17% |
| Logic Information Systems Inc | 7 | $103,521 | 29.17% |
| Intel Federal Inc | 7 | $92,213 | 29.17% |
| Corsicana Geranium Gardens | 7 | $19,677 | 29.17% |
| I Dream Systems Inc | 7 | $122,595 | 29.17% |
| Imperial Group Manufacturing | 7 | $85,173 | 29.17% |
| Lyondell Chemical Company | 7 | $115,333 | 29.17% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | 85 | $61,993 | 87.63% |
| Business Associations | 85 | $72,811 | 88.54% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 84 | $88,152 | 88.42% |
| Security Systems Services | 83 | $83,800 | 87.37% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 83 | $62,917 | 87.37% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 81 | $76,716 | 87.10% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 80 | $33,186 | 86.02% |
| Hmo Medical Centers | 80 | $85,649 | 86.02% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 80 | $68,901 | 86.96% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 79 | $59,722 | 86.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 3 | $84,663 | 8.57% |
| Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing | 3 | $126,603 | 8.82% |
| Crop Production | 3 | $35,845 | 8.82% |
| Cookie And Cracker Manufacturing | 3 | $116,958 | 9.09% |
| Public Finance Activities | 3 | $63,412 | 9.09% |
| Business Service Centers | 3 | $65,340 | 9.09% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 2 | $70,004 | 6.06% |
| Apiculture | 2 | $26,374 | 6.06% |
| Executive Search Services | 2 | $72,696 | 6.06% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 2 | $39,853 | 6.06% |
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.