| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain It Solutions Llc | 109 | $89,748 | 87.90% |
| Worldwide Oilfield Machine Inc | 109 | $71,772 | 87.90% |
| Sai Cornerstone Inc | 109 | $63,869 | 87.90% |
| Tekvana Inc | 109 | $94,222 | 88.62% |
| Itg Technologies Inc | 109 | $87,344 | 88.62% |
| Tekorion Inc | 109 | $79,258 | 88.62% |
| Xtivia Inc | 109 | $81,597 | 88.62% |
| One Network Enterprises Inc | 109 | $81,318 | 88.62% |
| Evernorth Enterprise Services Inc | 109 | $111,252 | 89.34% |
| Isqare Technologies Inc | 108 | $65,100 | 88.52% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Industries Inc | 7 | $114,569 | 30.43% |
| Countryside Nursery Landscape Llc | 7 | $21,320 | 30.43% |
| Liao Kin Company Pc | 7 | $65,288 | 30.43% |
| Aia Engineers Ltd | 7 | $74,461 | 30.43% |
| Wayland Baptist University | 7 | $46,014 | 30.43% |
| Prairie View Am University | 7 | $59,336 | 30.43% |
| Texas First Industrial Corp Inc | 7 | $66,028 | 30.43% |
| Intervoice Inc | 7 | $92,513 | 30.43% |
| Institute Of Information Technology Inc | 7 | $69,430 | 30.43% |
| Jacobs Engineering | 7 | $82,194 | 30.43% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Consulting Services | 596 | $72,170 | 88.17% |
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 583 | $88,343 | 90.95% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 583 | $99,846 | 91.67% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 562 | $97,132 | 88.50% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 559 | $67,931 | 88.45% |
| Other Accounting Services | 541 | $63,424 | 85.74% |
| Computer And Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 527 | $91,445 | 84.86% |
| Real Estate Credit | 527 | $92,295 | 85.00% |
| Oil And Gas Pipeline And Related Structures Construction | 518 | $91,958 | 84.50% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 509 | $80,679 | 87.31% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 8 | $25,704 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $21,386 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 8 | $31,008 | 100.00% |
| Soybean Farming | 7 | $26,428 | 100.00% |
| Farm Management Services | 7 | $24,737 | 100.00% |
| Scientific Research And Development Services | 6 | $28,205 | 100.00% |
| Livestock Merchant Wholesalers | 6 | $29,723 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 6 | $24,007 | 100.00% |
| All Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 5 | $28,596 | 100.00% |
| Racetracks | 5 | $25,742 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Bakeries | 52 | $33,153 | 28.89% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 50 | $88,998 | 28.09% |
| Other Aircraft Parts And Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing | 50 | $74,559 | 28.09% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 48 | $77,209 | 27.27% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 47 | $105,962 | 26.70% |
| Residential Property Managers | 47 | $69,954 | 26.86% |
| Industrial Design Services | 47 | $75,309 | 27.17% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 46 | $65,677 | 27.54% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 45 | $66,856 | 27.11% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 44 | $81,554 | 26.51% |
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.