| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Producers and Directors | 20 | $45,773 | 83.33% |
| Appraisers and Assessors of Real Estate | 20 | $54,010 | 83.33% |
| Fundraisers | 20 | $45,832 | 83.33% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Secondary School | 20 | $51,505 | 83.33% |
| Health Technologists and Technicians, All Other | 19 | $45,722 | 82.61% |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 19 | $43,807 | 82.61% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technicians | 19 | $33,177 | 82.61% |
| Regulatory Affairs Managers | 19 | $115,290 | 82.61% |
| Neurologists | 19 | $200,079 | 82.61% |
| Social Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary, All Other | 18 | $44,007 | 78.26% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electricians | 4 | $44,070 | 10.81% |
| Brickmasons and Blockmasons | 4 | $36,811 | 10.81% |
| Structural Iron and Steel Workers | 4 | $36,442 | 10.81% |
| Credit Counselors | 4 | $46,150 | 11.11% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 4 | $59,915 | 11.11% |
| Cooks, Private Household | 4 | $43,342 | 11.11% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 4 | $40,300 | 11.11% |
| Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 4 | $49,535 | 11.11% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 4 | $17,212 | 11.11% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 4 | $46,675 | 11.11% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco Systems Inc | 1,154 | $97,881 | 93.74% |
| Citibank Na | 1,133 | $112,981 | 93.95% |
| Camelot Integrated Solutions Inc | 1,097 | $71,284 | 91.42% |
| System Soft Technologies Llc | 1,056 | $79,179 | 89.04% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,036 | $76,504 | 87.80% |
| Ust Global Inc | 1,035 | $63,853 | 88.61% |
| Sabre Glbl Inc | 1,034 | $96,884 | 88.91% |
| International Business Machines Corporation | 1,019 | $101,749 | 91.64% |
| Hitachi Consulting Corporation | 984 | $77,260 | 88.97% |
| Ntt Data Services Llc | 982 | $102,452 | 89.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Expedia Inc | 95 | $105,219 | 43.18% |
| Telecom Technology Services Inc | 94 | $105,444 | 43.32% |
| Conduent Business Services Llc | 94 | $101,768 | 43.32% |
| Epace Technologiesinc | 92 | $85,877 | 43.60% |
| Maruthi Technologies Llc | 90 | $85,944 | 42.86% |
| Innocore Solutions Inc | 90 | $89,092 | 43.06% |
| American General Life Insurance Company | 86 | $99,468 | 42.36% |
| Nexius Solutions Inc | 85 | $97,790 | 42.08% |
| Hp Inc | 83 | $104,905 | 41.09% |
| Mckinsey Company Inc United States | 81 | $114,738 | 40.10% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Consulting Services | 7,190 | $82,251 | 96.97% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 6,209 | $92,264 | 91.78% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 5,817 | $97,528 | 90.42% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 5,768 | $98,750 | 90.49% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 4,970 | $107,640 | 88.77% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 4,501 | $101,714 | 86.72% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 4,410 | $84,741 | 92.45% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 4,159 | $106,615 | 95.08% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 3,679 | $75,222 | 94.94% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 3,500 | $101,254 | 94.49% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 183 | $27,414 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 170 | $27,347 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 148 | $29,026 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 147 | $28,043 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 135 | $26,860 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 133 | $25,951 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 121 | $24,416 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 107 | $27,665 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 90 | $26,562 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 89 | $26,050 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 656 | $90,600 | 42.63% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 622 | $105,528 | 46.66% |
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 444 | $73,664 | 36.22% |
| Commercial Banking | 436 | $91,295 | 36.33% |
| Temporary Help Services | 393 | $2,904,064 | 36.80% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 389 | $36,881 | 37.30% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 355 | $86,222 | 34.33% |
| Cement Manufacturing | 240 | $43,454 | 25.18% |
| Roofing Contractors | 222 | $25,743 | 24.80% |
| Insurance Carriers | 204 | $95,539 | 23.00% |
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 $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.