| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary | 42 | $50,576 | 80.77% |
| Chemical Technicians | 41 | $36,362 | 78.85% |
| Surveyors | 41 | $51,085 | 80.39% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 40 | $51,808 | 78.43% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 40 | $38,008 | 78.43% |
| Physician Assistants | 40 | $87,824 | 80.00% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 39 | $33,720 | 78.00% |
| Chiropractors | 39 | $42,732 | 79.59% |
| Industrial-Organizational Psychologists | 39 | $76,159 | 79.59% |
| Survey Researchers | 38 | $38,147 | 79.17% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occupational Health and Safety Specialists | 8 | $68,591 | 17.02% |
| Respiratory Therapists | 8 | $46,678 | 17.39% |
| Manicurists and Pedicurists | 8 | $18,894 | 17.39% |
| Administrative Services Managers | 8 | $88,038 | 17.39% |
| Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary | 7 | $39,222 | 15.22% |
| Mathematicians | 7 | $64,765 | 15.22% |
| Education Administrators, Postsecondary | 7 | $77,733 | 15.22% |
| Cutting, Punching, and Press Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 7 | $28,707 | 15.56% |
| Meat, Poultry, and Fish Cutters and Trimmers | 7 | $14,453 | 15.56% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 7 | $37,143 | 15.91% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Energy Inc | 50 | $109,620 | 89.29% |
| Lennox Industries Inc | 50 | $82,589 | 89.29% |
| Isani Consultants Lp | 50 | $71,400 | 89.29% |
| Atkins North America Inc | 50 | $79,331 | 89.29% |
| 3m Company | 50 | $94,820 | 90.91% |
| Hydus Inc | 50 | $75,759 | 90.91% |
| Linkedin Corporation | 49 | $113,437 | 89.09% |
| Vdart Inc | 49 | $104,248 | 89.09% |
| Multiedge Inc | 49 | $80,951 | 89.09% |
| Cloudmellow Consulting Ltd Co | 49 | $73,780 | 89.09% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roland Villarreal | 1 | $20,550 | 100.00% |
| Cmv Customs Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Leonard Herff Cornelius Jr | 1 | $21,696 | 100.00% |
| Caddo Creek Ranch Inc Dba Paradise Ranch | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Sweetwater Creek Dairy Llc | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Mccall Creek Farms | 1 | $15,080 | 100.00% |
| Mcknight Ranch Company Llp Dba Mcknight Ranch C | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| Plant Depot Of Texas Llc | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Xmas Tree Ranch Ltd | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| 2l Produce Llc | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Art Lp | 2 | $137,062 | 25.00% |
| Newgistics | 2 | $96,544 | 25.00% |
| Firescope Inc | 2 | $106,631 | 25.00% |
| Liberty Mutual Insurance Company | 2 | $107,151 | 28.57% |
| Kong Ju Foods Inc | 2 | $32,750 | 28.57% |
| Packard International Inc | 2 | $94,255 | 28.57% |
| Satellink Inc | 2 | $80,288 | 28.57% |
| Laselec Inc | 2 | $85,364 | 28.57% |
| Litton Loan Servicing Lp | 2 | $57,065 | 28.57% |
| B A Laboratories Inc | 2 | $60,060 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 438 | $69,545 | 88.66% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 433 | $85,412 | 88.73% |
| Advertising Agencies | 427 | $78,009 | 87.86% |
| Employment Placement Agencies | 427 | $87,698 | 88.04% |
| Medical Laboratories | 423 | $73,434 | 87.58% |
| Automobile And Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 423 | $121,087 | 89.05% |
| Educational Support Services | 420 | $70,259 | 92.11% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 419 | $88,590 | 92.90% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 411 | $78,887 | 91.54% |
| Electric Power Generation | 396 | $96,209 | 90.62% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 3 | $31,110 | 100.00% |
| Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Stationery And Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Beverage Manufacturing | 2 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Other Farm Product Raw Material Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $29,900 | 100.00% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 2 | $27,986 | 100.00% |
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 2 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Citrus Except Orange Groves | 2 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Wholesale Trade | 2 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Fertilizer Mixing Only Manufacturing | 2 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Centers | 122 | $102,564 | 100.00% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 120 | $98,286 | 98.36% |
| Industrial Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 119 | $90,580 | 99.17% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 118 | $71,749 | 99.16% |
| Power Distribution And Specialty Transformer Manufacturing | 117 | $94,415 | 99.15% |
| Medical Laboratories | 117 | $65,178 | 100.00% |
| Residential Building Construction | 116 | $58,854 | 99.15% |
| Sugar And Confectionery Product Manufacturing | 114 | $18,823 | 98.28% |
| Architectural Engineering And Related Services | 113 | $78,589 | 99.12% |
| Electric Power Distribution | 111 | $96,397 | 98.23% |
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.