| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance Underwriters | 29 | $56,814 | 80.56% |
| Farm and Home Management Advisors | 28 | $36,101 | 77.78% |
| Sustainability Specialists | 28 | $74,757 | 77.78% |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 28 | $97,400 | 80.00% |
| Geneticists | 27 | $47,902 | 77.14% |
| Water/Wastewater Engineers | 27 | $73,491 | 79.41% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 26 | $69,656 | 76.47% |
| Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 26 | $29,712 | 78.79% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 26 | $33,727 | 78.79% |
| Solar Energy Systems Engineers | 26 | $97,784 | 78.79% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Waiters and Waitresses | 6 | $18,003 | 14.63% |
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 6 | $71,726 | 14.63% |
| Life, Physical, and Social Science Technicians, All Other | 6 | $47,809 | 14.63% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,936 | 14.63% |
| Epidemiologists | 6 | $58,202 | 15.00% |
| Butchers and Meat Cutters | 6 | $29,463 | 15.00% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $37,185 | 15.00% |
| Marine Architects | 6 | $74,485 | 15.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Housekeeping and Janitorial Workers | 5 | $32,635 | 12.50% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 5 | $71,182 | 12.50% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merkle Inc | 57 | $103,560 | 90.48% |
| General Electric Company | 56 | $95,786 | 88.89% |
| Adroitech Inc | 56 | $61,877 | 88.89% |
| Compass Bank | 56 | $89,913 | 88.89% |
| Universal Cable Holdings Inc Dba Suddenlink Communications | 56 | $95,650 | 88.89% |
| Reliable Software Resources | 56 | $89,308 | 88.89% |
| Heights Global It Service Corporation | 56 | $59,304 | 88.89% |
| Zeus Solutions Inc | 56 | $80,703 | 88.89% |
| Ip Heights Llc | 56 | $86,546 | 88.89% |
| University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 56 | $46,131 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Korean Journal Houston Inc | 3 | $61,582 | 33.33% |
| Gendepot Llc | 3 | $35,104 | 33.33% |
| Llytech Inc | 3 | $74,977 | 33.33% |
| Premier Oilfield Laboratories Llc | 3 | $91,451 | 33.33% |
| Cs Wholesale Grocers Inc | 3 | $119,232 | 33.33% |
| Commericial Tire Sales Service Llc | 3 | $22,325 | 33.33% |
| Tour Discountersinc | 3 | $37,904 | 33.33% |
| Real Time Resolutions Inc | 3 | $82,507 | 33.33% |
| Memorial Hermann Health System | 3 | $113,839 | 33.33% |
| Pannee Inc | 3 | $58,476 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Remodelers | 27 | $61,076 | 87.10% |
| Sign Manufacturing | 27 | $53,634 | 87.10% |
| Petroleum Bulk Stations And Terminals | 27 | $90,568 | 87.10% |
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 27 | $86,680 | 87.10% |
| Rail Transportation | 27 | $84,926 | 90.00% |
| Natural Gas Extraction | 27 | $131,082 | 90.00% |
| Polystyrene Foam Product Manufacturing | 27 | $72,639 | 90.00% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 26 | $72,526 | 86.67% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 26 | $67,936 | 86.67% |
| Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing | 26 | $89,040 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.