| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Investment Banking And Securities Intermediation | 49 | $116,843 | 89.09% |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Services | 49 | $73,472 | 89.09% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 49 | $79,630 | 89.09% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 49 | $66,286 | 89.09% |
| Offices Of Mental Health Practitioners Except Physicians | 48 | $63,715 | 88.89% |
| Meat And Meat Product Merchant Wholesalers | 48 | $69,266 | 88.89% |
| Poured Concrete Foundation And Structure Contractors | 48 | $68,100 | 88.89% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 48 | $88,262 | 88.89% |
| Public Relations Agencies | 48 | $76,754 | 90.57% |
| Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 47 | $93,575 | 88.68% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Death Care Services | 1 | $117,056 | 5.00% |
| All Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 1 | $120,328 | 5.00% |
| All Other Waste Management Services | 1 | $218,941 | 5.00% |
| Ornamental And Architectural Metal Products Manufacturing | 1 | $30,035 | 5.00% |
| Food And Beverage Retailers | 1 | $92,498 | 5.00% |
| Other Animal Food Manufacturing | 1 | $131,810 | 5.26% |
| Burial Casket Manufacturing | 1 | $117,728 | 5.26% |
| Aluminum Sheet Plate And Foil Manufacturing | 1 | $124,634 | 5.26% |
| Cutlery And Handtool Manufacturing | 1 | $76,419 | 5.26% |
| Office Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 1 | $97,115 | 5.26% |
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.