| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kforce Inc | 1,444 | $95,594 | 88.53% |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | 1,440 | $53,799 | 90.11% |
| Verizon Data Services Llc | 1,421 | $100,130 | 92.63% |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor Llc | 1,403 | $100,340 | 91.76% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 1,370 | $99,197 | 93.13% |
| Capital One Services Llc | 1,308 | $92,387 | 89.16% |
| Google Llc | 1,307 | $97,595 | 92.04% |
| Dell Marketing Lp | 1,307 | $91,402 | 92.30% |
| Charles Schwab And Company Inc | 1,300 | $112,992 | 96.73% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,298 | $78,934 | 96.87% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Bar Ranch | 15 | $24,003 | 100.00% |
| Lr Forage Harvesting Llc | 15 | $25,955 | 100.00% |
| David W Stroope Honey Co | 15 | $22,676 | 100.00% |
| Garrett Flying Service Inc | 15 | $23,876 | 100.00% |
| Spoor Farms Jv | 15 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Floratech Inc | 15 | $24,016 | 100.00% |
| Roderick Cattle Co Llc | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Altman Specialty Plants Llc Tx Troup | 15 | $37,207 | 100.00% |
| Wonderful Bees | 15 | $28,930 | 100.00% |
| Epperson Ranches | 15 | $19,066 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmc Technologies | 122 | $96,070 | 45.19% |
| Ez2 Technologies Inc | 119 | $99,868 | 44.24% |
| Intellect Business Solutions | 116 | $90,459 | 43.12% |
| Nokia Siemens Networks Us Llc | 112 | $73,239 | 42.42% |
| Facebook Inc | 112 | $78,062 | 43.75% |
| The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 112 | $39,846 | 44.27% |
| Shell Oil Company | 111 | $116,355 | 43.87% |
| Paypal Inc | 110 | $102,698 | 44.18% |
| Hp Inc | 108 | $106,746 | 43.72% |
| First Object Inc | 107 | $84,974 | 44.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Support Services | 41 | $73,145 | 85.42% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 41 | $80,193 | 87.23% |
| Other Support Activities For Road Transportation | 41 | $91,768 | 87.23% |
| Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 41 | $98,028 | 87.23% |
| Automobile Dealers | 41 | $77,244 | 89.13% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 40 | $75,578 | 86.96% |
| Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing | 40 | $64,425 | 86.96% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 40 | $82,376 | 86.96% |
| Clothing And Clothing Accessories Retailers | 40 | $111,737 | 86.96% |
| New Car Dealers | 40 | $87,862 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $103,790 | 86.67% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | $57,566 | 86.67% |
| Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $64,478 | 80.00% |
| Other Gambling Industries | 12 | $89,109 | 80.00% |
| Security Guards And Patrol Services | 12 | $65,808 | 80.00% |
| Child And Youth Services | 12 | $59,942 | 85.71% |
| Credit Unions | 12 | $77,735 | 85.71% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 12 | $23,602 | 85.71% |
| Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $28,231 | 85.71% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 12 | $84,795 | 85.71% |
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.