| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Financial Analysts | 3,948 | $73,874 | 89.44% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 3,869 | $62,074 | 88.23% |
| Web Developers | 3,750 | $59,081 | 87.54% |
| Medical Scientists, Except Epidemiologists | 3,368 | $46,573 | 80.32% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 3,144 | $46,608 | 80.89% |
| Information Security Analysts | 3,036 | $92,110 | 88.46% |
| Sales Engineers | 3,013 | $101,628 | 88.41% |
| Chemical Engineers | 2,803 | $94,937 | 85.35% |
| Statisticians | 2,637 | $75,766 | 80.84% |
| Physical Therapists | 2,383 | $72,426 | 77.24% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Masons and Concrete Finishers | 1 | $34,258 | 1.28% |
| Commercial Pilots | 1 | $30,930 | 1.32% |
| Farm Labor Contractors | 1 | $35,859 | 1.37% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Agricultural Crop and Horticultural Workers | 1 | $41,600 | 1.47% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 1 | $18,000 | 1.59% |
| Helpers--Electricians | 1 | $40,331 | 1.61% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 352 | $136,275 | 54.83% |
| Marketing Managers | 309 | $120,837 | 48.82% |
| Market Research Analysts and Marketing Specialists | 273 | $58,787 | 44.83% |
| Operations Research Analysts | 268 | $55,727 | 45.19% |
| Chemical Engineers | 256 | $109,231 | 43.24% |
| Information Security Analysts | 242 | $102,802 | 50.95% |
| Financial Analysts | 238 | $81,863 | 50.32% |
| General and Operations Managers | 225 | $108,829 | 47.57% |
| Dentists, General | 225 | $114,802 | 59.37% |
| Computer Programmers | 218 | $78,525 | 63.93% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computek Soulutions Inc | 56 | $73,364 | 90.32% |
| Precision Technology Inc | 56 | $64,128 | 90.32% |
| Inspirix Technologies Llc | 56 | $99,043 | 90.32% |
| Adroitech Inc | 56 | $61,877 | 90.32% |
| Compass Bank | 56 | $89,913 | 90.32% |
| Calix Inc | 56 | $88,867 | 90.32% |
| Heights Global It Service Corporation | 56 | $59,304 | 90.32% |
| Sri Software Solutions Llc | 56 | $89,279 | 90.32% |
| Universal Cable Holdings Inc Dba Suddenlink Communications | 56 | $95,650 | 90.32% |
| Maximus Inc | 56 | $103,263 | 90.32% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beetopia | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Jacobo Wieler Friesen Farms Jv | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| King Ranch Turfgrass Lp Driver P N | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Pierce Ranch Company | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| 3 S Land And Cattle Company | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Mjm Ranchito De Chivo Llc | 1 | $9,505 | 100.00% |
| Trinity Livestock Partnership | 1 | $21,174 | 100.00% |
| Elliott Interests Ltd Dba Lynn Elliott General | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| Ed Jackson Dairy Llc | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Gold Orchards Inc | 1 | $15,080 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehdi Muhammad Md Pa | 3 | $31,928 | 37.50% |
| Gonzales Healthcare Systems | 3 | $39,874 | 37.50% |
| Ochiltree Hospital District | 3 | $41,697 | 37.50% |
| Jay Shri Inc | 3 | $17,514 | 37.50% |
| Serenova | 3 | $117,763 | 37.50% |
| Homestead Green Plaza Llc | 3 | $53,879 | 37.50% |
| Gb Cellular Llc Dba Angel Cellular | 3 | $67,170 | 37.50% |
| Universal It Professionals Llc | 3 | $107,633 | 37.50% |
| Avalon Sri Sai Amrit Hotels Llc | 3 | $17,368 | 37.50% |
| John Tesla Inc | 3 | $92,754 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 121 | $75,644 | 87.68% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 120 | $86,666 | 89.55% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 119 | $86,855 | 88.81% |
| Industrial Design Services | 119 | $73,937 | 89.47% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 116 | $70,211 | 88.55% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Ambulatory Health Care Services | 115 | $99,410 | 87.79% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 114 | $85,133 | 87.02% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 114 | $83,847 | 89.76% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 113 | $83,883 | 89.68% |
| All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 111 | $103,072 | 88.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 39 | $94,577 | 95.12% |
| Electromedical And Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing | 39 | $90,147 | 95.12% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 39 | $50,069 | 95.12% |
| Web Search Portals Libraries Archives And Other Information Services | 38 | $92,710 | 95.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 38 | $36,285 | 95.00% |
| Ventilation Heating Air Conditioning And Commercial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 38 | $79,959 | 95.00% |
| Metal Service Centers And Other Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 38 | $89,122 | 95.00% |
| Prefabricated Metal Building And Component Manufacturing | 37 | $59,731 | 92.50% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 37 | $77,080 | 94.87% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 36 | $95,153 | 92.31% |
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.