| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare Social Workers | 33 | $45,166 | 80.49% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 33 | $61,057 | 82.50% |
| Farm and Home Management Advisors | 32 | $37,796 | 80.00% |
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 32 | $45,629 | 80.00% |
| Logistics Managers | 30 | $99,566 | 75.00% |
| Nuclear Engineers | 29 | $70,449 | 74.36% |
| Public Relations and Fundraising Managers | 28 | $97,400 | 71.79% |
| Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products | 28 | $45,360 | 73.68% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 27 | $52,260 | 72.97% |
| Life Scientists, All Other | 27 | $50,414 | 72.97% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation Engineers | 6 | $88,913 | 14.29% |
| Vocational Education Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $57,574 | 14.29% |
| Producers and Directors | 6 | $63,499 | 14.29% |
| Geography Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $45,936 | 14.29% |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 6 | $48,065 | 14.29% |
| Epidemiologists | 6 | $58,202 | 14.29% |
| Commercial Pilots | 6 | $100,980 | 14.29% |
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 6 | $71,726 | 14.29% |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 6 | $13,352,220 | 14.29% |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 6 | $20,730 | 14.29% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Am Engineering Experiment Station Part Of Tamus Engineering Pr | 44 | $45,267 | 89.80% |
| Sterling 5 Inc | 44 | $70,524 | 89.80% |
| Systel Inc Of Delaware | 44 | $73,433 | 89.80% |
| Baker Hughes A Ge Company Llc | 44 | $102,315 | 89.80% |
| Insys Group Inc | 44 | $92,581 | 89.80% |
| Westlake Chemical Corporation | 44 | $108,482 | 89.80% |
| Aramco Services Company | 44 | $100,247 | 89.80% |
| Wiley College | 44 | $34,114 | 89.80% |
| 3s Network Inc | 44 | $49,975 | 89.80% |
| Hewitt Associates Llc | 44 | $65,272 | 89.80% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ls Applicators | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Weldon Blackwelder | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Tumbleweed Farms Inc | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Kelvin Ollinger | 1 | $21,528 | 100.00% |
| Fischer And Weiser Specialty Foods Inc | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Silhan Land And Cattle Llc | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Animal Farm | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Pure Beauty Farms Inc Tx Cdl | 1 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Double J Trucking | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Brazos Citrus | 1 | $19,765 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Global Geophysical Services Inc | 2 | $98,124 | 28.57% |
| Resource Integrators Llc | 2 | $88,494 | 28.57% |
| Starmount Inc | 2 | $95,472 | 28.57% |
| Duke Marine Technical Services Usa | 2 | $154,482 | 28.57% |
| Gac Energy And Marine Services Llc | 2 | $60,206 | 28.57% |
| On Target Internet Solutions I Lp | 2 | $31,013 | 28.57% |
| Intelligent Contacts Inc | 2 | $96,179 | 28.57% |
| Smartvault Corporation | 2 | $111,166 | 28.57% |
| Tpc Group | 2 | $108,961 | 28.57% |
| Om Trading Inc Dba Om Produce | 2 | $68,360 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Mail Advertising | 29 | $88,555 | 87.88% |
| Land Subdivision | 29 | $79,640 | 87.88% |
| Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing | 29 | $105,724 | 87.88% |
| General Automotive Repair | 29 | $71,631 | 87.88% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation | 29 | $73,989 | 90.63% |
| Private Mail Centers | 28 | $87,196 | 87.50% |
| Telephone Call Centers | 28 | $83,732 | 87.50% |
| Heating Equipment Except Warm Air Furnaces Manufacturing | 28 | $87,248 | 87.50% |
| Child And Youth Services | 28 | $76,281 | 87.50% |
| Deep Sea Passenger Transportation | 27 | $112,846 | 84.38% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 8 | $94,328 | 80.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 8 | $17,091 | 80.00% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 8 | $72,465 | 80.00% |
| Other Snack Food Manufacturing | 8 | $120,637 | 80.00% |
| Telemarketing Bureaus And Other Contact Centers | 8 | $77,542 | 80.00% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 8 | $75,189 | 80.00% |
| All Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 8 | $8,882,367 | 80.00% |
| Other Services To Buildings And Dwellings | 8 | $28,283 | 80.00% |
| Hay Farming | 8 | $26,695 | 80.00% |
| Agencies Brokerages And Other Insurance Related Activities | 8 | $100,048 | 80.00% |
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.