| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 1,572 | $99,058 | 78.76% |
| Wal Mart Associates Inc | 1,496 | $101,109 | 75.33% |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | 1,489 | $50,459 | 78.87% |
| Texas Am University | 1,454 | $48,764 | 84.14% |
| Ericsson Inc | 1,404 | $78,935 | 81.58% |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | 1,365 | $46,822 | 83.23% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 1,333 | $104,915 | 84.21% |
| Verizon Data Services Llc | 1,326 | $97,813 | 87.47% |
| Oracle America Inc | 1,306 | $106,260 | 90.76% |
| Charles Schwab And Company Inc | 1,299 | $112,971 | 91.22% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Infodat International Inc | 132 | $92,608 | 42.58% |
| Premier It Solutionsinc | 126 | $89,378 | 41.58% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 126 | $45,541 | 42.42% |
| Caprus It Inc | 124 | $103,635 | 41.89% |
| Sriven Systems Inc | 124 | $101,356 | 42.03% |
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 123 | $140,913 | 43.46% |
| Fmc Technologies | 122 | $96,070 | 43.26% |
| Ez2 Technologies Inc | 119 | $99,868 | 44.91% |
| Nvidia Corporation | 117 | $102,834 | 44.32% |
| Cybersource Corporation | 114 | $103,545 | 43.68% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Manufacturing | 65 | $77,820 | 87.84% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 65 | $69,496 | 89.04% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 65 | $54,842 | 89.04% |
| Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 64 | $68,302 | 87.67% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 64 | $93,903 | 87.67% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 64 | $95,850 | 90.14% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 63 | $84,919 | 88.73% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 62 | $130,465 | 87.32% |
| Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 61 | $87,777 | 87.14% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 61 | $72,737 | 87.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pension Funds | 2 | $124,041 | 7.41% |
| Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 2 | $52,437 | 7.69% |
| Other Grantmaking And Giving Services | 2 | $141,409 | 7.69% |
| Coal Mining | 2 | $110,552 | 7.69% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $64,844 | 7.69% |
| Household Appliance Manufacturing | 2 | $115,940 | 7.69% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 1 | $31,616 | 3.85% |
| Personal And Household Goods Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $22,152 | 3.85% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 1 | $60,736 | 3.85% |
| Theater Companies And Dinner Theaters | 1 | $18,013 | 3.85% |
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.