| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gtc Technology Us Llc | 47 | $81,908 | 90.38% |
| Associates Systems Llc | 47 | $58,792 | 90.38% |
| Infomatics Corp | 47 | $86,427 | 90.38% |
| Annapurna Labs Inc | 47 | $91,346 | 90.38% |
| Tenstorrent Usa Inc | 47 | $123,868 | 90.38% |
| Biourja Trading Llc | 47 | $88,616 | 90.38% |
| National Systems Consulting Lp | 47 | $49,345 | 90.38% |
| International Systems Technologies Inc | 47 | $71,953 | 90.38% |
| Sysarc Infomatix Pvt Ltd | 47 | $57,153 | 90.38% |
| Pike Solutions Inc | 47 | $83,720 | 90.38% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saxon Becnel Sons Of Texas Llc | 1 | $16,562 | 100.00% |
| Gnk Farms Inc | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| G M Farms | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Peterson Angus Farm | 1 | $23,150 | 100.00% |
| Matt Raulston Logging | 1 | $33,280 | 100.00% |
| Us Honeybees Llc | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Berglings Honey Farm Llc | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| William T Klett | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Rowe Farms Inc | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Flo Ag Llc | 1 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aes Na Central Llc | 2 | $109,366 | 28.57% |
| Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc | 2 | $79,581 | 28.57% |
| Ikea Trading Services Inc | 2 | $73,715 | 28.57% |
| Linde North America Inc | 2 | $81,474 | 28.57% |
| Andrews Building Service Inc | 2 | $124,239 | 28.57% |
| Accelerated Intermediate Academy | 2 | $42,590 | 28.57% |
| The Goodyear Tire Rubber Company | 2 | $85,956 | 28.57% |
| Murphy Exploration Production Company | 2 | $62,618 | 28.57% |
| L Lowell Byrd Memorial Educational And Cdc | 2 | $42,590 | 28.57% |
| Cna Metals Limited | 2 | $84,396 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 936 | $80,468 | 86.43% |
| Investment Banking And Securities Intermediation | 926 | $112,533 | 86.95% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 923 | $98,886 | 89.61% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 920 | $93,703 | 91.54% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 920 | $96,671 | 91.82% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 903 | $107,035 | 90.85% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 847 | $131,770 | 86.43% |
| Home Health Care Services | 839 | $65,925 | 88.69% |
| Insurance Carriers | 824 | $89,791 | 87.47% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 777 | $100,097 | 90.98% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $28,297 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 16 | $28,246 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 16 | $28,102 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 16 | $29,156 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed Except Soybean Farming | 16 | $27,235 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $20,500 | 100.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $26,804 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 13 | $31,522 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 12 | $27,413 | 100.00% |
| Wineries | 11 | $25,962 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Manufacturing | 240 | $43,454 | 100.00% |
| Roofing Contractors | 225 | $26,037 | 100.00% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 219 | $67,366 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 214 | $48,548 | 100.00% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 210 | $96,875 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Carriers | 207 | $95,792 | 100.00% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 207 | $94,955 | 100.00% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 207 | $98,958 | 100.00% |
| Consumer Lending | 206 | $103,144 | 100.00% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 202 | $97,602 | 100.00% |
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.