| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 33 | $122,248 | 80.49% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 33 | $38,345 | 80.49% |
| Energy Engineers | 33 | $89,107 | 80.49% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 32 | $47,695 | 80.00% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 32 | $45,629 | 82.05% |
| Transportation Planners | 32 | $68,316 | 82.05% |
| Automotive Engineers | 32 | $96,188 | 82.05% |
| Logistics Managers | 30 | $99,566 | 81.08% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 29 | $45,815 | 80.56% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 29 | $44,037 | 80.56% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 6 | $63,499 | 14.29% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 6 | $18,003 | 14.29% |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 6 | $45,504 | 14.63% |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 6 | $48,065 | 14.63% |
| Drywall and Ceiling Tile Installers | 6 | $35,644 | 14.63% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $57,574 | 14.63% |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 6 | $13,352,220 | 14.63% |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 6 | $20,730 | 14.63% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,936 | 14.63% |
| Epidemiologists | 6 | $58,202 | 14.63% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 305 | $105,831 | 43.57% |
| Vietnam | 262 | $49,425 | 41.92% |
| Zimbabwe | 260 | $36,629 | 44.67% |
| Taiwan | 255 | $71,471 | 44.19% |
| Colombia | 239 | $79,329 | 43.85% |
| South Africa | 208 | $50,201 | 38.45% |
| Nigeria | 183 | $78,549 | 41.88% |
| Turkey | 180 | $70,390 | 41.47% |
| Bangladesh | 177 | $64,479 | 43.38% |
| Iran | 160 | $62,957 | 45.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acxiom Llc | 46 | $118,483 | 90.20% |
| Kla Tencor Corporation | 45 | $89,411 | 88.24% |
| Envisn Inc | 45 | $83,958 | 88.24% |
| Claims Services Group Llc | 45 | $118,334 | 88.24% |
| Dpr Solutions Inc | 45 | $98,172 | 88.24% |
| 9m Solutions Inc | 45 | $83,339 | 88.24% |
| Csg Systems Inc Dba Csg | 45 | $101,160 | 88.24% |
| Echotech Software Solutions Llc | 45 | $86,027 | 88.24% |
| Ricefw Technologies Inc | 45 | $107,620 | 88.24% |
| Livanova Usa Inc | 45 | $99,691 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dawn Woodless | 2 | $1,031,836 | 28.57% |
| 3tech Corporation | 2 | $89,690 | 28.57% |
| Linde North America Inc | 2 | $81,474 | 28.57% |
| Andrews Building Service Inc | 2 | $124,239 | 28.57% |
| Control Flow Inc | 2 | $65,361 | 28.57% |
| Accelerated Intermediate Academy | 2 | $42,590 | 28.57% |
| Jay Willard | 2 | $14,571 | 28.57% |
| Caldwell Companies | 2 | $62,754 | 28.57% |
| Hl Technologies Lp | 2 | $123,926 | 28.57% |
| Fairchild Semiconductor International Inc | 2 | $79,581 | 28.57% |
| 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.