| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy International Softwareinc | 208 | $61,986 | 88.89% |
| Techpillars Inc | 208 | $69,965 | 89.27% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 207 | $45,333 | 88.84% |
| Dxc Technology Services Llc | 206 | $105,915 | 88.41% |
| Info Keys Inc | 206 | $69,363 | 88.41% |
| Intellect Business Solutions Llc | 205 | $72,822 | 87.98% |
| Collaborate Solutions Inc | 205 | $90,653 | 88.36% |
| Hp Enterprise Services Llc | 205 | $78,876 | 88.74% |
| Hrk Solutions Llc | 205 | $75,228 | 88.74% |
| Technocorp Solutions Inc | 204 | $81,792 | 88.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lera Technologies Llc | 14 | $103,475 | 31.11% |
| Hitachi Communication Technologies America Inc | 14 | $91,224 | 31.11% |
| Shipcom Wireless Inc | 14 | $79,807 | 31.11% |
| Channelview Independent School District | 14 | $43,722 | 31.11% |
| Ernst Young Llp | 14 | $74,936 | 31.11% |
| Wsp Usa Inc | 14 | $87,816 | 31.11% |
| Rj Border International Lp | 14 | $38,251 | 31.11% |
| Equinor Us Operations Llc | 14 | $116,236 | 31.82% |
| Wolters Kluwer United States Inc | 14 | $114,492 | 31.82% |
| Presidium Property Management Llc | 14 | $71,196 | 31.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 36 | $60,894 | 90.00% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 35 | $75,681 | 87.50% |
| Document Preparation Services | 35 | $89,571 | 87.50% |
| All Other Support Services | 35 | $84,700 | 87.50% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 35 | $61,381 | 87.50% |
| Other Electric Power Generation | 35 | $92,325 | 87.50% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 34 | $73,278 | 85.00% |
| Automobile Dealers | 34 | $70,924 | 85.00% |
| Museums | 34 | $49,271 | 85.00% |
| Other Construction Material Merchant Wholesalers | 34 | $59,179 | 87.18% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.