| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Curators | 22 | $42,800 | 75.86% |
| Media and Communication Workers, All Other | 22 | $35,233 | 78.57% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 22 | $53,390 | 78.57% |
| Search Marketing Strategists | 22 | $82,279 | 78.57% |
| Environmental Engineering Technicians | 21 | $43,670 | 77.78% |
| Musicians and Singers | 21 | $40,068 | 84.00% |
| Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other | 21 | $34,348 | 84.00% |
| Marine Architects | 21 | $62,357 | 84.00% |
| Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists | 21 | $79,442 | 84.00% |
| Audiologists | 20 | $60,285 | 80.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Scientists and Related Workers, All Other | 5 | $76,382 | 12.82% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $37,825 | 13.16% |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 5 | $49,046 | 13.16% |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 5 | $79,776 | 13.16% |
| Sewers, Hand | 5 | $23,234 | 13.16% |
| Nursing Instructors and Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $43,752 | 13.16% |
| Cooks, Private Household | 4 | $43,342 | 10.53% |
| Electricians | 4 | $44,070 | 10.53% |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 4 | $36,811 | 10.81% |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 4 | $36,442 | 10.81% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain It Solutions Llc | 109 | $89,748 | 87.90% |
| Worldwide Oilfield Machine Inc | 109 | $71,772 | 87.90% |
| Sai Cornerstone Inc | 109 | $63,869 | 87.90% |
| Tekvana Inc | 109 | $94,222 | 88.62% |
| Itg Technologies Inc | 109 | $87,344 | 88.62% |
| Tekorion Inc | 109 | $79,258 | 88.62% |
| Xtivia Inc | 109 | $81,597 | 88.62% |
| One Network Enterprises Inc | 109 | $81,318 | 88.62% |
| Evernorth Enterprise Services Inc | 109 | $111,252 | 89.34% |
| Isqare Technologies Inc | 108 | $65,100 | 88.52% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mohawk Industries Inc | 7 | $114,569 | 30.43% |
| Countryside Nursery Landscape Llc | 7 | $21,320 | 30.43% |
| Liao Kin Company Pc | 7 | $65,288 | 30.43% |
| Aia Engineers Ltd | 7 | $74,461 | 30.43% |
| Wayland Baptist University | 7 | $46,014 | 30.43% |
| Prairie View Am University | 7 | $59,336 | 30.43% |
| Texas First Industrial Corp Inc | 7 | $66,028 | 30.43% |
| Intervoice Inc | 7 | $92,513 | 30.43% |
| Institute Of Information Technology Inc | 7 | $69,430 | 30.43% |
| Jacobs Engineering | 7 | $82,194 | 30.43% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 175 | $70,330 | 88.38% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 173 | $92,044 | 87.37% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 172 | $72,082 | 87.31% |
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 171 | $91,272 | 86.80% |
| Residential Property Managers | 171 | $69,589 | 86.80% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 170 | $93,703 | 87.18% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 170 | $81,270 | 88.54% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 169 | $65,785 | 88.48% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 169 | $70,551 | 88.95% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 169 | $77,353 | 89.42% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 11 | $86,100 | 18.64% |
| Reinsurance Carriers | 10 | $104,166 | 17.24% |
| Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 10 | $35,809 | 17.24% |
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 10 | $40,690 | 17.24% |
| Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 10 | $88,001 | 17.24% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 10 | $68,320 | 17.24% |
| Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $77,376 | 17.86% |
| Museums | 10 | $56,023 | 18.18% |
| Other Business Support Services | 10 | $116,815 | 18.18% |
| Remediation Services | 10 | $86,680 | 18.52% |
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.