| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Librarians | 38 | $43,792 | 80.85% |
| Writers and Authors | 38 | $44,254 | 80.85% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 37 | $35,025 | 80.43% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 37 | $101,051 | 84.09% |
| Music Directors and Composers | 37 | $42,127 | 86.05% |
| Food Service Managers | 36 | $47,442 | 83.72% |
| Geneticists | 36 | $46,779 | 83.72% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 35 | $54,073 | 81.40% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 35 | $43,216 | 83.33% |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 34 | $63,474 | 82.93% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 7 | $50,562 | 15.91% |
| Mathematicians | 7 | $64,765 | 15.91% |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 7 | $93,686 | 15.91% |
| Dental Laboratory Technicians | 7 | $47,177 | 15.91% |
| Production Workers, All Other | 7 | $22,776 | 15.91% |
| Waiters and Waitresses | 6 | $18,003 | 13.95% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 6 | $47,809 | 13.95% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $57,574 | 13.95% |
| Tax Preparers | 6 | $70,064 | 13.95% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,936 | 13.95% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Headstrong Services Llc | 368 | $81,716 | 89.10% |
| Health Care Service Corporation | 365 | $107,003 | 88.59% |
| Globallogic Inc | 365 | $102,414 | 89.02% |
| Fmc Technologies Inc | 361 | $93,569 | 88.26% |
| Cameron International Corporation | 360 | $87,165 | 88.89% |
| Conocophillips Company | 358 | $108,978 | 88.83% |
| Capgemini Us Llc | 358 | $95,303 | 89.05% |
| Elajika Inc | 358 | $79,234 | 89.72% |
| Sree Infotech Llc | 357 | $63,738 | 89.70% |
| Satyam Computer Services Ltd | 356 | $69,290 | 89.45% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Olmos Cattle Company Llc | 9 | $16,586 | 100.00% |
| Purtis Creek Farms Llc | 9 | $26,818 | 100.00% |
| Heavin Ranch | 9 | $23,703 | 100.00% |
| Robson Honey Company Llc | 9 | $26,224 | 100.00% |
| David Winters | 9 | $20,136 | 100.00% |
| Johns Cars Inc | 9 | $26,920 | 100.00% |
| Dels Grass Farms Ltd | 9 | $22,975 | 100.00% |
| Q H Honey Farm Llc | 9 | $25,849 | 100.00% |
| Alewelt Concrete Inc | 9 | $32,809 | 100.00% |
| Plains Cotton Cooperative Association | 9 | $25,621 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Statoil Gulf Services Llc | 28 | $129,223 | 35.00% |
| Golden Rule Schools Inc | 28 | $49,971 | 35.00% |
| Tekpros Inc | 28 | $79,973 | 35.00% |
| Polycom Inc | 28 | $86,845 | 35.00% |
| Klauspenner Inc | 28 | $30,171 | 35.44% |
| Principle Information Technology Company | 28 | $92,136 | 35.44% |
| Yana Software Inc | 28 | $76,936 | 35.44% |
| Southwest Business Corporation | 28 | $101,610 | 35.44% |
| Mexico Foods | 28 | $67,122 | 35.90% |
| Cod Cores Inc | 28 | $109,422 | 35.90% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 574 | $82,721 | 84.91% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 569 | $100,962 | 84.30% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 568 | $93,360 | 84.78% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 555 | $92,211 | 87.82% |
| Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 555 | $97,197 | 91.58% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 551 | $89,616 | 91.68% |
| Home Centers | 536 | $115,792 | 89.48% |
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 532 | $88,842 | 88.96% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 515 | $78,283 | 89.72% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 504 | $79,829 | 88.27% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 6 | $28,205 | 100.00% |
| All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 5 | $27,273 | 100.00% |
| Forest Nurseries And Gathering Of Forest Products | 5 | $29,885 | 100.00% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 5 | $28,596 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 5 | $29,885 | 100.00% |
| Amusement And Theme Parks | 5 | $31,366 | 100.00% |
| Hunting And Trapping | 4 | $25,386 | 100.00% |
| Merchant Wholesalers Nondurable Goods | 4 | $25,220 | 100.00% |
| Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 4 | $27,664 | 100.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 4 | $28,786 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Religious Organizations | 172 | $41,548 | 100.00% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 170 | $84,620 | 100.00% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 167 | $91,585 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 165 | $8,306,673 | 100.00% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 163 | $84,288 | 100.00% |
| Other Electronic Parts And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 162 | $82,901 | 100.00% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 154 | $91,600 | 100.00% |
| Private Households | 154 | $22,643 | 100.00% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 146 | $111,139 | 96.69% |
| Electric Bulk Power Transmission And Control | 144 | $86,174 | 98.63% |
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.