| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 1,815 | $101,741 | 81.17% |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 1,792 | $81,193 | 80.36% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 1,676 | $99,843 | 76.04% |
| Texas Am University | 1,674 | $49,904 | 80.21% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 1,644 | $108,149 | 80.51% |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | 1,597 | $51,843 | 79.61% |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | 1,550 | $48,455 | 84.28% |
| Ericsson Inc | 1,494 | $81,085 | 81.95% |
| Oracle America Inc | 1,491 | $109,077 | 88.70% |
| Citibank Na | 1,474 | $116,623 | 88.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroope Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $24,060 | 100.00% |
| Morlock Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $26,023 | 100.00% |
| Kiefat Honey Farms | 16 | $24,545 | 100.00% |
| Frank Farms | 16 | $24,606 | 100.00% |
| H Bar H Farms | 16 | $25,349 | 100.00% |
| Turfway Inc | 16 | $24,443 | 100.00% |
| Lake Creek Farms | 15 | $27,337 | 100.00% |
| Oopw Llc | 15 | $24,482 | 100.00% |
| Rich Skelton | 15 | $24,453 | 100.00% |
| Krueger Farm Services | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersource Corporation | 137 | $104,765 | 39.14% |
| Cubic Technologies Llc | 136 | $89,377 | 40.48% |
| Cameron International Corporation | 133 | $88,525 | 40.80% |
| Infodat International Inc | 132 | $92,608 | 40.74% |
| Caprus It Inc | 131 | $104,334 | 40.81% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 126 | $45,541 | 39.75% |
| Premier It Solutionsinc | 126 | $89,378 | 41.18% |
| Sriven Systems Inc | 126 | $101,511 | 42.42% |
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 124 | $140,745 | 43.06% |
| Harmony Public Schools | 124 | $48,279 | 43.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Other Health Practitioners | 33 | $71,794 | 89.19% |
| Residential Remodelers | 33 | $71,388 | 89.19% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 33 | $83,315 | 89.19% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 33 | $35,848 | 89.19% |
| Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 33 | $62,587 | 89.19% |
| Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $48,888 | 86.49% |
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 32 | $66,017 | 86.49% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 32 | $73,221 | 86.49% |
| Rail Transportation | 32 | $90,034 | 88.89% |
| All Other Support Activities For Transportation | 32 | $69,889 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remediation Services | 10 | $86,680 | 83.33% |
| Specialized Design Services | 10 | $71,413 | 83.33% |
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 10 | $91,420 | 83.33% |
| Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 10 | $75,510 | 83.33% |
| Metal Tank Heavy Gauge Manufacturing | 10 | $73,906 | 83.33% |
| Insurance Carriers And Related Activities | 10 | $74,593 | 90.91% |
| Service Establishment Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $55,444 | 81.82% |
| Bottled Water Manufacturing | 9 | $89,442 | 81.82% |
| All Other Petroleum And Coal Products Manufacturing | 9 | $91,716 | 81.82% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 9 | $23,213 | 81.82% |
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.