| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 1,815 | $101,741 | 81.17% |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 1,792 | $81,193 | 80.36% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 1,676 | $99,843 | 76.04% |
| Texas Am University | 1,674 | $49,904 | 80.21% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 1,644 | $108,149 | 80.51% |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | 1,597 | $51,843 | 79.61% |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | 1,550 | $48,455 | 84.28% |
| Ericsson Inc | 1,494 | $81,085 | 81.95% |
| Oracle America Inc | 1,491 | $109,077 | 88.70% |
| Citibank Na | 1,474 | $116,623 | 88.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroope Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $24,060 | 100.00% |
| Morlock Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $26,023 | 100.00% |
| Kiefat Honey Farms | 16 | $24,545 | 100.00% |
| Frank Farms | 16 | $24,606 | 100.00% |
| H Bar H Farms | 16 | $25,349 | 100.00% |
| Turfway Inc | 16 | $24,443 | 100.00% |
| Lake Creek Farms | 15 | $27,337 | 100.00% |
| Oopw Llc | 15 | $24,482 | 100.00% |
| Rich Skelton | 15 | $24,453 | 100.00% |
| Krueger Farm Services | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersource Corporation | 137 | $104,765 | 39.14% |
| Cubic Technologies Llc | 136 | $89,377 | 40.48% |
| Cameron International Corporation | 133 | $88,525 | 40.80% |
| Infodat International Inc | 132 | $92,608 | 40.74% |
| Caprus It Inc | 131 | $104,334 | 40.81% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 126 | $45,541 | 39.75% |
| Premier It Solutionsinc | 126 | $89,378 | 41.18% |
| Sriven Systems Inc | 126 | $101,511 | 42.42% |
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 124 | $140,745 | 43.06% |
| Harmony Public Schools | 124 | $48,279 | 43.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 58 | $75,333 | 86.57% |
| Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 58 | $69,302 | 86.57% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 58 | $67,561 | 87.88% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 57 | $107,384 | 86.36% |
| Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 57 | $94,156 | 86.36% |
| Other Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 57 | $105,283 | 87.69% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 56 | $69,101 | 87.50% |
| Natural Gas Extraction | 56 | $129,406 | 87.50% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 56 | $72,692 | 87.50% |
| Commercial And Service Industry Machinery Manufacturing | 55 | $102,266 | 87.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iron And Steel Forging | 18 | $108,612 | 78.26% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 18 | $73,585 | 81.82% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 18 | $74,722 | 81.82% |
| Bare Printed Circuit Board Manufacturing | 18 | $94,917 | 81.82% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 18 | $36,862 | 81.82% |
| Chemical And Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers | 18 | $84,290 | 81.82% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 18 | $91,535 | 85.71% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 17 | $94,696 | 80.95% |
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 17 | $57,209 | 80.95% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 17 | $82,223 | 80.95% |
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.