| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zilliant Inc | 45 | $83,164 | 90.00% |
| Gunda Corporation Llc | 45 | $64,771 | 90.00% |
| Stonebridge Consulting Group Llc | 45 | $95,298 | 90.00% |
| Securus Technologies Inc | 45 | $92,372 | 90.00% |
| Amani Engineering Inc | 45 | $66,634 | 90.00% |
| U Tegration Inc | 45 | $55,116 | 90.00% |
| Protiviti Inc | 44 | $85,235 | 88.00% |
| Texas Am Engineering Experiment Station Part Of Tamus Engineering Pr | 44 | $45,267 | 88.00% |
| Comprehensive Resources Inc | 44 | $76,314 | 88.00% |
| Iflowsoft Solutions Inc | 44 | $84,404 | 88.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Trident Microsystems Inc | 2 | $93,351 | 28.57% |
| Masterminds Consulting Inc | 2 | $119,038 | 28.57% |
| Terrabon | 2 | $88,598 | 28.57% |
| Cpanel Inc | 2 | $85,103 | 28.57% |
| Altech Services Inc A Subsidiary Ot Tt Llc | 2 | $86,331 | 28.57% |
| The Consulting Engineers Group Inc | 2 | $60,237 | 28.57% |
| Miguel E Mego Dds Ms Pa | 2 | $166,400 | 28.57% |
| Atx Innovation Inc | 2 | $89,368 | 28.57% |
| Tapco International Inc | 2 | $104,127 | 28.57% |
| Checkfree Corporation Now Part Of Fiserv | 2 | $104,697 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing | 42 | $90,405 | 85.71% |
| Adhesive Manufacturing | 42 | $70,791 | 85.71% |
| Other Support Activities For Water Transportation | 42 | $68,767 | 87.50% |
| Funeral Homes And Funeral Services | 41 | $80,156 | 85.42% |
| Toy And Hobby Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $54,886 | 87.23% |
| Biological Product Except Diagnostic Manufacturing | 41 | $58,584 | 87.23% |
| Landscaping Services | 41 | $74,565 | 87.23% |
| Mining And Oil And Gas Field Machinery Manufacturing | 40 | $74,635 | 85.11% |
| Telemarketing Bureaus And Other Contact Centers | 40 | $98,483 | 85.11% |
| Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 40 | $78,117 | 85.11% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Less Than Truckload | 1 | $68,806 | 5.56% |
| Other Services Except Public Administration | 1 | $50,835 | 5.56% |
| Furniture And Related Product Manufacturing | 1 | $57,512 | 5.56% |
| Other Pipeline Transportation | 1 | $71,406 | 5.56% |
| Concrete Block And Brick Manufacturing | 1 | $125,466 | 5.88% |
| Police Protection | 1 | $102,752 | 5.88% |
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.