| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Independent School District | 95 | $53,398 | 87.96% |
| Mouser Electronics Inc | 95 | $83,281 | 87.96% |
| Citigroup Technology Inc | 95 | $91,211 | 87.96% |
| Medeanalytics Inc | 95 | $79,674 | 87.96% |
| Longview Independent School District | 95 | $40,085 | 88.79% |
| Conch Technologies Inc | 95 | $76,514 | 88.79% |
| Tailored Shared Services Llc | 95 | $107,314 | 88.79% |
| Realpage Inc | 94 | $98,750 | 87.85% |
| Texas Am Transportation Institute | 94 | $57,450 | 87.85% |
| Walter P Moore And Associates Inc | 94 | $63,254 | 87.85% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newquest Llc | 6 | $93,784 | 31.58% |
| Sambanova Systems Inc | 6 | $102,166 | 31.58% |
| Braintree Consultants Inc | 6 | $93,933 | 31.58% |
| Winkler County Hospital District | 6 | $42,723 | 31.58% |
| Glaxosmithkline Llc | 6 | $122,782 | 31.58% |
| Pricetrace Llc | 6 | $50,866 | 31.58% |
| Newman International Academy | 6 | $55,715 | 33.33% |
| Delisias Inc | 6 | $17,306 | 33.33% |
| Boi Na Braza Grapevine Llc | 6 | $26,790 | 33.33% |
| Amerishal Investments Llc | 6 | $57,211 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 425 | $84,508 | 93.00% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 411 | $83,427 | 90.13% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 392 | $68,317 | 86.15% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 385 | $85,433 | 85.56% |
| Medical Laboratories | 381 | $69,167 | 85.23% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 375 | $88,410 | 85.03% |
| Advertising Agencies | 369 | $73,427 | 88.49% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 368 | $122,333 | 88.46% |
| Educational Support Services | 367 | $67,984 | 90.62% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 361 | $76,650 | 90.02% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $26,575 | 100.00% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 2 | $27,986 | 100.00% |
| Shellfish Fishing | 2 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 2 | $28,777 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 2 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Other Aquaculture | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $20,647 | 100.00% |
| Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Citrus Except Orange Groves | 2 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Vehicles | 33 | $86,098 | 24.09% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $2,752,808 | 23.70% |
| New Car Dealers | 32 | $57,465 | 23.88% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 31 | $80,326 | 23.13% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 30 | $101,193 | 22.56% |
| Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 30 | $44,549 | 23.08% |
| Bread And Bakery Product Manufacturing | 29 | $25,386 | 22.48% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 29 | $54,443 | 23.39% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 28 | $94,024 | 22.76% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 28 | $88,753 | 22.76% |
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.