| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Engineering Technicians | 21 | $43,670 | 80.77% |
| Environmental Economists | 21 | $84,100 | 80.77% |
| Marine Architects | 21 | $62,357 | 80.77% |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 21 | $47,108 | 80.77% |
| Geospatial Information Scientists and Technologists | 21 | $79,442 | 84.00% |
| Education, Training, and Library Workers, All Other | 21 | $34,348 | 84.00% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | 20 | $34,516 | 83.33% |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 20 | $105,014 | 83.33% |
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 20 | $54,010 | 83.33% |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 20 | $46,193 | 83.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling, and School Psychologists | 5 | $43,087 | 12.82% |
| Insurance Underwriters | 5 | $71,182 | 12.82% |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration Mechanics and Installers | 5 | $49,046 | 12.82% |
| Sewers, Hand | 5 | $23,234 | 12.82% |
| Property, Real Estate, and Community Association Managers | 5 | $79,776 | 12.82% |
| Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $37,825 | 12.82% |
| Cartographers and Photogrammetrists | 4 | $57,449 | 10.53% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 4 | $69,855 | 10.53% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 4 | $35,324 | 10.53% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 4 | $81,718 | 10.53% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eficens Systems Inc | 329 | $94,948 | 88.68% |
| T Mobile Usa Inc | 329 | $105,706 | 88.92% |
| Ecom Consulting Inc | 325 | $62,285 | 88.32% |
| Lennox International Inc | 324 | $99,932 | 88.77% |
| Royal Technocrats Inc | 322 | $73,263 | 88.22% |
| O9 Solutions Inc | 321 | $97,364 | 87.95% |
| Comtec Consultants Inc | 320 | $97,854 | 87.91% |
| Vennison Technologies Inc | 319 | $89,863 | 88.12% |
| Principle Information Technology Company | 318 | $67,605 | 88.33% |
| Pros Inc | 318 | $93,052 | 89.08% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triangle Spraying Inc | 9 | $26,615 | 100.00% |
| Jay Ray Sageser Farms | 9 | $28,868 | 100.00% |
| S M Cattle Co Llc | 9 | $27,165 | 100.00% |
| Lewis Energy Group Lp | 9 | $24,724 | 100.00% |
| Fletco Services Lp | 9 | $23,896 | 100.00% |
| Four Seasons Tree Farm Llc | 9 | $26,367 | 100.00% |
| Broken Arrow Ranch Inc | 9 | $22,092 | 100.00% |
| Sonder Farms Llc | 9 | $26,920 | 100.00% |
| Gordon Haynes Harvesting | 9 | $20,794 | 100.00% |
| Mccloy Family Farms Partnership | 9 | $26,971 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tnp Systems Llc | 26 | $77,560 | 36.11% |
| Sli Landscape Inc | 26 | $32,404 | 36.11% |
| Hstechnologies Llc | 26 | $84,403 | 36.11% |
| Techalpha Llc | 26 | $96,621 | 36.11% |
| Tektra It Servicesinc | 26 | $118,067 | 36.11% |
| Abb Inc | 25 | $98,344 | 34.72% |
| T Force Inc | 25 | $107,033 | 35.21% |
| Niftek Inc | 25 | $81,413 | 35.21% |
| Professional Traffic Control Llc | 25 | $25,701 | 35.21% |
| Academy Ltd Dba Academy Sports And Outdoors | 24 | $117,391 | 33.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 763 | $91,926 | 90.62% |
| Mortgage And Nonmortgage Loan Brokers | 725 | $94,877 | 87.88% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 719 | $88,160 | 87.47% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 682 | $97,279 | 86.00% |
| Environmental Consulting Services | 672 | $73,316 | 87.73% |
| Payroll Services | 661 | $90,931 | 87.20% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 660 | $85,755 | 92.57% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 633 | $72,177 | 91.47% |
| Real Estate Credit | 613 | $94,427 | 88.58% |
| Other Accounting Services | 579 | $66,199 | 84.53% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Racetracks | 11 | $28,957 | 100.00% |
| Flower Nursery Stock And Florists Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $25,597 | 100.00% |
| Farm Management Services | 10 | $27,019 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 9 | $26,471 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 9 | $26,441 | 100.00% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 8 | $21,386 | 100.00% |
| Specialized Freight Except Used Goods Trucking Local | 8 | $44,057 | 100.00% |
| Soybean Farming | 8 | $26,991 | 100.00% |
| Livestock Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $30,098 | 100.00% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 7 | $31,750 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 202 | $72,739 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking | 195 | $32,915 | 100.00% |
| Local Messengers And Local Delivery | 194 | $22,838 | 100.00% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 192 | $89,822 | 100.00% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 187 | $98,937 | 100.00% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 186 | $84,476 | 100.00% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 185 | $93,540 | 100.00% |
| Other Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 183 | $95,375 | 100.00% |
| Drilling Oil And Gas Wells | 182 | $1,600,358 | 100.00% |
| Telecommunications | 180 | $83,229 | 100.00% |
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.