| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 325 | $116,067 | 89.29% |
| Ecom Consulting Inc | 323 | $62,109 | 88.74% |
| Alief Independent School District | 323 | $46,287 | 89.47% |
| Principle Information Technology Company | 318 | $67,605 | 88.33% |
| Intellisoft Technologies Inc | 318 | $69,041 | 88.33% |
| Crockett Technical Llc | 312 | $89,006 | 86.91% |
| Scottline Llc | 310 | $78,051 | 86.59% |
| Technosoft Corporation | 310 | $78,634 | 86.83% |
| Honeywell International Inc | 310 | $95,377 | 87.32% |
| Cvs Pharmacy Inc | 310 | $116,368 | 87.57% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Professional Traffic Control Llc | 25 | $25,701 | 34.25% |
| Samsung Research America Inc | 25 | $103,491 | 34.25% |
| Klauspenner Inc | 25 | $29,852 | 34.25% |
| T Force Inc | 25 | $107,033 | 34.72% |
| Abbott Laboratories | 25 | $89,648 | 34.72% |
| Cod Cores Inc | 25 | $106,697 | 34.72% |
| Crowd Software Consulting Llc | 24 | $83,502 | 33.33% |
| Southwest Business Corporation | 24 | $99,739 | 33.80% |
| Retailmenot Inc | 24 | $84,858 | 33.80% |
| Plantronics | 24 | $80,766 | 33.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Health Care Services | 772 | $63,919 | 82.57% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 760 | $91,506 | 81.72% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 758 | $129,130 | 86.33% |
| Insurance Carriers | 730 | $87,798 | 87.32% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 693 | $113,275 | 86.63% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 683 | $87,822 | 87.01% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 657 | $92,836 | 89.02% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 655 | $94,324 | 89.97% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 644 | $96,335 | 89.20% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 602 | $84,252 | 86.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $26,804 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed Except Soybean Farming | 14 | $26,505 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 13 | $28,787 | 100.00% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 13 | $27,378 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 13 | $25,813 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 12 | $27,413 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $25,597 | 100.00% |
| Wineries | 11 | $25,962 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 11 | $23,369 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 9 | $24,960 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 63 | $87,039 | 26.25% |
| Surgical And Medical Instrument Manufacturing | 63 | $92,699 | 28.38% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 60 | $77,294 | 29.41% |
| Nursing Care Facilities Skilled Nursing Facilities | 59 | $54,863 | 29.95% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 58 | $66,994 | 29.59% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 55 | $41,618 | 28.35% |
| Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers | 55 | $44,723 | 28.50% |
| Iron And Steel Mills And Ferroalloy Manufacturing | 54 | $57,116 | 28.27% |
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 54 | $96,920 | 28.27% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 53 | $82,798 | 28.04% |
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.