| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrists | 45 | $87,195 | 78.95% |
| Tax Preparers | 43 | $34,182 | 78.18% |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 43 | $43,983 | 78.18% |
| Designers, All Other | 42 | $42,942 | 76.36% |
| Electrical Engineering Technologists | 42 | $56,590 | 77.78% |
| Securities, Commodities, and Financial Services Sales Agents | 41 | $69,326 | 75.93% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 41 | $41,751 | 77.36% |
| Legal Support Workers, All Other | 40 | $48,248 | 76.92% |
| Chemical Technicians | 40 | $36,551 | 76.92% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $49,193 | 76.92% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Technical Writers | 9 | $65,682 | 18.37% |
| Physicists | 9 | $66,291 | 18.37% |
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 9 | $44,695 | 18.37% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $35,227 | 18.37% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 9 | $34,692 | 18.37% |
| Prosthodontists | 9 | $98,577 | 18.37% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 9 | $175,702 | 18.37% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $37,676 | 16.67% |
| Chiropractors | 8 | $48,162 | 16.67% |
| Criminal Justice and Law Enforcement Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $36,029 | 16.67% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ka Sapsolutions Inc | 87 | $77,421 | 87.88% |
| Cbn Tech Force Inc | 87 | $87,537 | 87.88% |
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc | 87 | $77,037 | 87.88% |
| The Principal Consulting Inc | 87 | $72,238 | 87.88% |
| University Of Texas Health Science Center At San A | 87 | $47,817 | 87.88% |
| University Of Texas At Arlington | 87 | $48,484 | 87.88% |
| Texas Agrilife Research | 87 | $38,697 | 87.88% |
| Cr Technologies Inc | 87 | $72,549 | 87.88% |
| Gtl Usa Inc | 87 | $65,002 | 87.88% |
| Global Value Add Inc | 87 | $52,352 | 88.78% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eee Lae Inc | 5 | $43,426 | 31.25% |
| Arris Technology Inc | 5 | $103,493 | 31.25% |
| Pacific Drilling Services Inc | 5 | $109,450 | 31.25% |
| P2es Holdings Llc | 5 | $89,894 | 31.25% |
| Kmt Wireless Llc | 5 | $58,020 | 31.25% |
| The Texas Am University System | 5 | $73,557 | 31.25% |
| Silver Peak Solutions Inc | 5 | $80,450 | 31.25% |
| Texas Wesleyan University | 5 | $51,883 | 31.25% |
| Tubel Energy | 5 | $84,801 | 31.25% |
| Amazoncomkydc Llc | 5 | $85,143 | 31.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Rental Centers | 79 | $94,432 | 87.78% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 78 | $84,472 | 87.64% |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | 78 | $69,294 | 87.64% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 78 | $49,438 | 87.64% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 77 | $98,631 | 86.52% |
| Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 76 | $69,776 | 86.36% |
| Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 75 | $74,668 | 86.21% |
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 75 | $71,835 | 87.21% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 74 | $103,054 | 87.06% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 74 | $58,613 | 87.06% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialized Freight Trucking | 2 | $38,886 | 6.25% |
| Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 2 | $85,956 | 6.25% |
| Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 2 | $75,764 | 6.25% |
| Laminated Plastics Plate Sheet Except Packaging And Shape Manufacturing | 2 | $98,873 | 6.25% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 2 | $81,859 | 6.25% |
| Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing | 2 | $58,635 | 6.25% |
| Sand Gravel Clay And Ceramic And Refractory Minerals Mining And Quarrying | 2 | $69,784 | 6.45% |
| Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $96,402 | 6.45% |
| Books Printing | 2 | $88,365 | 6.67% |
| Household And Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 2 | $87,058 | 6.67% |
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 $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.