| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering Technicians | 40 | $52,039 | 78.43% |
| Physical Scientists, All Other | 40 | $55,363 | 78.43% |
| Surveyors | 40 | $50,673 | 78.43% |
| Human Factors Engineers and Ergonomists | 40 | $95,211 | 81.63% |
| Transportation Inspectors | 39 | $48,015 | 81.25% |
| Librarians | 38 | $43,792 | 79.17% |
| Physician Assistants | 37 | $87,141 | 78.72% |
| Music Directors and Composers | 37 | $42,127 | 78.72% |
| Chiropractors | 37 | $42,951 | 78.72% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 37 | $41,548 | 80.43% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabric Menders, Except Garment | 8 | $27,152 | 16.67% |
| Surveyors | 8 | $67,876 | 16.67% |
| History Teachers, Postsecondary | 8 | $37,676 | 16.67% |
| Chiropractors | 8 | $48,162 | 17.02% |
| Retail Salespersons | 8 | $23,319 | 17.02% |
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 8 | $68,591 | 17.02% |
| Respiratory Therapists | 8 | $46,678 | 17.39% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 7 | $37,143 | 15.22% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $39,222 | 15.56% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 7 | $67,059 | 15.56% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Singapore | 44 | $94,705 | 39.64% |
| Sri Lanka | 43 | $58,658 | 41.35% |
| Trinidad And Tobago | 43 | $110,994 | 43.00% |
| Romania | 41 | $64,942 | 41.41% |
| Honduras | 37 | $61,973 | 38.95% |
| Ecuador | 35 | $61,882 | 38.89% |
| Serbia | 34 | $72,104 | 40.96% |
| Costa Rica | 32 | $77,099 | 43.24% |
| Greece | 31 | $87,412 | 43.06% |
| Albania | 31 | $38,176 | 45.59% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeva Technology Llc | 133 | $70,365 | 91.10% |
| Svtronics Inc | 133 | $61,999 | 91.10% |
| Yana Software Inc | 132 | $60,565 | 90.41% |
| Prelude Systems Inc | 132 | $69,456 | 90.41% |
| Anadarko Petroleum Corporation | 132 | $109,450 | 91.03% |
| Wood Mackenzie Inc | 132 | $69,815 | 91.03% |
| Wolters Kluwer United States Inc | 132 | $112,248 | 91.03% |
| Aa Software Networking Inc | 131 | $72,367 | 90.34% |
| Bmc Software Inc | 131 | $93,006 | 90.34% |
| Ven Soft Llc | 131 | $73,735 | 90.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Salem Restaurant Inc | 8 | $50,378 | 29.63% |
| Vejars Technologies Inc | 8 | $114,364 | 29.63% |
| Aveva Software Llc | 8 | $101,574 | 29.63% |
| Toyota Connected North America Inc | 8 | $111,571 | 29.63% |
| Fugro Usa Land Inc | 8 | $86,417 | 29.63% |
| Lanvera Ltd | 8 | $107,180 | 29.63% |
| Fro Co Inc | 8 | $17,056 | 29.63% |
| Aa Solutions Inc | 8 | $87,402 | 29.63% |
| Rrc Power Energy Llc | 8 | $59,376 | 29.63% |
| Korean Central Presbyterian Church Of Houston Inc | 8 | $31,005 | 29.63% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 271,128 | $78,337 | 92.28% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 38,977 | $85,144 | 92.96% |
| Engineering Services | 22,070 | $81,052 | 83.43% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 18,742 | $85,924 | 73.44% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 18,715 | $50,725 | 88.08% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 15,022 | $85,906 | 95.17% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 13,954 | $77,657 | 89.33% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 10,617 | $46,338 | 84.64% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 9,414 | $76,775 | 96.21% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 8,418 | $94,296 | 95.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 627 | $25,559 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 450 | $27,812 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 374 | $25,810 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 349 | $36,190 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 326 | $26,130 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 325 | $32,835 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 282 | $25,578 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 278 | $26,973 | 100.00% |
| Sheep Farming | 253 | $19,789 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 198 | $26,877 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design Services | 22,702 | $78,528 | 70.66% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,959 | $93,173 | 8.63% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 1,683 | $226,619 | 32.12% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 1,569 | $158,367 | 48.89% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 1,333 | $34,675 | 41.62% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 1,200 | $100,790 | 47.51% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 1,068 | $93,720 | 50.09% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,034 | $85,366 | 52.78% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 953 | $39,497 | 56.63% |
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 791 | $96,060 | 50.41% |
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.