| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water/Wastewater Engineers | 27 | $73,491 | 72.97% |
| Agricultural and Food Science Technicians | 26 | $29,712 | 70.27% |
| Astronomers | 26 | $59,571 | 70.27% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 26 | $53,189 | 72.22% |
| Environmental Science and Protection Technicians, Including Health | 26 | $33,727 | 74.29% |
| Child, Family, and School Social Workers | 26 | $35,679 | 78.79% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Production and Operating Workers | 25 | $49,854 | 75.76% |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 25 | $112,408 | 78.13% |
| Web Administrators | 25 | $76,296 | 78.13% |
| Audiologists | 25 | $65,647 | 80.65% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 6 | $71,726 | 14.63% |
| Quality Control Systems Managers | 6 | $93,409 | 14.63% |
| Cargo and Freight Agents | 6 | $48,065 | 14.63% |
| Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders | 6 | $20,730 | 14.63% |
| Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary | 6 | $37,185 | 14.63% |
| Industrial Machinery Mechanics | 6 | $13,352,220 | 14.63% |
| Electricians | 5 | $45,194 | 12.20% |
| Sheet Metal Workers | 5 | $26,886 | 12.20% |
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 5 | $43,087 | 12.50% |
| Dental Assistants | 5 | $36,258 | 12.50% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hexaware Technologies Inc | 711 | $75,720 | 88.32% |
| Citicorp Credit Services Inc Usa | 704 | $113,212 | 88.33% |
| Copart Inc | 692 | $93,090 | 87.48% |
| The University Of Texas At Dallas | 691 | $52,924 | 89.05% |
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center | 687 | $60,566 | 88.65% |
| Nxp Usa Inc | 680 | $98,341 | 87.86% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc | 677 | $102,174 | 87.47% |
| Trans American Information Systems Inc | 673 | $87,516 | 87.06% |
| Salesforce Inc | 673 | $116,062 | 87.06% |
| Nemo It Solutions Inc | 663 | $60,045 | 87.93% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venegas Shearing | 13 | $26,198 | 100.00% |
| Turner Pollard | 12 | $25,367 | 100.00% |
| Bu Growers Ltd | 12 | $25,693 | 100.00% |
| Briscoe Ranch Inc | 12 | $18,597 | 100.00% |
| 2j Donnell Livestock Llc | 12 | $18,086 | 100.00% |
| Dw Regeneration Inc | 12 | $27,222 | 100.00% |
| Joshua Creek Shooting Resort Inc | 12 | $25,269 | 100.00% |
| Soyars Ranch | 12 | $19,319 | 100.00% |
| V Valencia Harvesting Inc | 12 | $27,565 | 100.00% |
| Kutscherousky Farms | 12 | $25,222 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sr Professionals Lp | 64 | $81,555 | 43.84% |
| Tasacom Technologies Inc | 64 | $104,662 | 43.84% |
| Tenaris Bay City Inc | 64 | $72,805 | 43.84% |
| Advithri Technologies | 63 | $112,337 | 44.37% |
| Fpt Usa Corp | 62 | $92,272 | 43.66% |
| Pvr America Inc | 62 | $95,093 | 43.66% |
| Sriven Systems Of Tx Inc | 60 | $115,407 | 42.25% |
| Sirius Xm Radio Inc | 60 | $109,458 | 42.55% |
| Donato Technologies Inc | 59 | $99,764 | 41.84% |
| Network Objects Inc | 58 | $80,850 | 41.43% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 66 | $90,635 | 88.00% |
| Aircraft Manufacturing | 66 | $96,562 | 88.00% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 65 | $72,122 | 87.84% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 64 | $83,418 | 86.49% |
| Credit Unions | 63 | $93,390 | 85.14% |
| Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing | 63 | $106,081 | 85.14% |
| Fresh Fruit And Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers | 62 | $55,912 | 84.93% |
| Other Basic Inorganic Chemical Manufacturing | 62 | $93,003 | 84.93% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 61 | $77,621 | 84.72% |
| Nonresidential Property Managers | 61 | $68,297 | 87.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Railroad Rolling Stock Manufacturing | 22 | $99,366 | 91.67% |
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $53,354 | 91.67% |
| Tobacco Product And Electronic Cigarette Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $59,369 | 91.67% |
| Construction Mining And Forestry Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 21 | $85,369 | 87.50% |
| Employment Placement Agencies And Executive Search Services | 21 | $88,818 | 87.50% |
| Other Personal Care Services | 21 | $36,944 | 87.50% |
| Roasted Nuts And Peanut Butter Manufacturing | 21 | $62,800 | 87.50% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 20 | $99,833 | 83.33% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 20 | $73,477 | 86.96% |
| Business Associations | 20 | $81,427 | 86.96% |
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.