| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education Teachers, Secondary School | 50 | $46,844 | 81.97% |
| Editors | 50 | $41,891 | 81.97% |
| Mechanical Engineering Technicians | 49 | $51,313 | 80.33% |
| Automotive Engineers | 48 | $100,593 | 81.36% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 47 | $43,978 | 79.66% |
| Wholesale and Retail Buyers, Except Farm Products | 47 | $44,857 | 81.03% |
| Clinical Research Coordinators | 46 | $91,905 | 79.31% |
| Optometrists | 46 | $87,229 | 80.70% |
| Energy Engineers | 44 | $84,509 | 77.19% |
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 44 | $53,855 | 78.57% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeting, Convention, and Event Planners | 9 | $44,695 | 17.31% |
| Technical Writers | 9 | $65,682 | 17.31% |
| Mental Health Counselors | 9 | $34,692 | 17.31% |
| Financial Quantitative Analysts | 9 | $66,512 | 17.31% |
| Machinists | 9 | $45,557 | 17.65% |
| Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $35,227 | 17.65% |
| Physicists | 9 | $66,291 | 17.65% |
| Prosthodontists | 9 | $98,577 | 17.65% |
| Obstetricians and Gynecologists | 9 | $175,702 | 17.65% |
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 9 | $55,440 | 18.00% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facebook Inc | 412 | $99,074 | 86.19% |
| Samsung Electronics America Inc | 412 | $112,606 | 86.55% |
| American Tech Vision Solutions Llc | 412 | $76,074 | 87.29% |
| Anveta Inc | 411 | $72,230 | 87.45% |
| Cvs Rx Services Inc | 408 | $107,617 | 87.18% |
| Veritis Group Inc | 407 | $67,655 | 87.53% |
| Infosmart Systems Inc | 407 | $51,848 | 88.29% |
| United Services Automobile Association | 405 | $115,602 | 89.21% |
| Amazon Development Center Us Inc | 403 | $94,566 | 88.96% |
| Texas Am Agrilife Research | 400 | $42,906 | 89.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| C Scott Inc | 10 | $26,456 | 100.00% |
| Glasscock County Co Op | 10 | $25,010 | 100.00% |
| Lynn A Clapp | 10 | $16,991 | 100.00% |
| Zenner Orchard | 10 | $24,009 | 100.00% |
| Crider Dairy Inc | 10 | $25,540 | 100.00% |
| Don Oppliger Farms | 10 | $21,921 | 100.00% |
| Kinnico Llc | 10 | $26,456 | 100.00% |
| Lees Custom Harvesting Inc | 10 | $28,396 | 100.00% |
| Fresh Harvest Inc | 10 | $29,996 | 100.00% |
| Vanderham Dairy 2 | 10 | $28,011 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lifesize Inc | 33 | $109,815 | 37.93% |
| Maxotech Solutions Llc | 33 | $87,095 | 37.93% |
| Two Hearts Home Health Llc | 33 | $20,946 | 37.93% |
| E Computer Technologies Inc | 32 | $81,781 | 36.78% |
| Marvell Semiconductor Inc | 32 | $82,466 | 37.21% |
| Visual Bi Solutions | 32 | $103,202 | 37.21% |
| Gemalto Inc | 32 | $88,661 | 37.21% |
| Mroads | 32 | $101,750 | 37.21% |
| Cloudflare Inc | 32 | $94,858 | 37.65% |
| Match Group Llc | 32 | $115,996 | 37.65% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 499 | $77,324 | 87.39% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 495 | $125,838 | 89.84% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences Except Nanotechnology And Biotechnology | 487 | $79,271 | 89.03% |
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 487 | $69,371 | 89.85% |
| Research And Development In Biotechnology Except Nanobiotechnology | 486 | $80,240 | 93.46% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 471 | $91,577 | 91.81% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 465 | $92,054 | 90.82% |
| Department Stores | 460 | $110,479 | 89.84% |
| Medical Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 458 | $90,834 | 91.97% |
| Sales Financing | 449 | $91,658 | 90.34% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Except Automotive And Electronic Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $32,453 | 100.00% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 4 | $30,493 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 4 | $28,038 | 100.00% |
| Spectator Sports | 4 | $29,271 | 100.00% |
| Other Aquaculture | 3 | $29,189 | 100.00% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 3 | $45,448 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 3 | $31,567 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Food Manufacturing | 3 | $29,876 | 100.00% |
| Chicken Egg Production | 3 | $31,873 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 3 | $35,270 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight Transportation Arrangement | 143 | $79,175 | 99.31% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 143 | $104,143 | 100.00% |
| Other Accounting Services | 142 | $75,175 | 99.30% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 136 | $26,956 | 95.77% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 132 | $36,492 | 97.06% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 132 | $98,307 | 100.00% |
| Ship Building And Repairing | 130 | $89,500 | 98.48% |
| Industrial Building Construction | 129 | $46,385 | 99.23% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 128 | $83,731 | 99.22% |
| Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 122 | $52,785 | 95.31% |
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.