| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freight and Cargo Inspectors | 18 | $43,955 | 81.82% |
| Geophysical Data Technicians | 18 | $47,884 | 81.82% |
| Acupuncturists | 17 | $64,156 | 77.27% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 16 | $35,413 | 72.73% |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | 16 | $94,593 | 76.19% |
| Instructional Designers and Technologists | 16 | $58,553 | 76.19% |
| Law Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $78,259 | 71.43% |
| Counselors, All Other | 15 | $38,344 | 75.00% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 15 | $41,766 | 75.00% |
| Industrial Engineering Technologists | 15 | $48,958 | 75.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Private Household | 4 | $43,342 | 11.11% |
| Educational, Guidance, School, and Vocational Counselors | 4 | $40,300 | 11.11% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 4 | $59,915 | 11.43% |
| Crane and Tower Operators | 3 | $25,771 | 8.57% |
| Athletic Trainers | 3 | $61,427 | 8.57% |
| Chemical Technicians | 3 | $46,918 | 8.57% |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $55,597 | 8.57% |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 3 | $16,786 | 8.82% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 3 | $43,763 | 8.82% |
| Hydrologists | 3 | $73,057 | 8.82% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unigo Inc | 84 | $83,066 | 88.42% |
| Mantra Telecom Inc | 84 | $74,928 | 88.42% |
| Byte Link Systems Inc | 84 | $79,563 | 88.42% |
| Intellectt Inc | 84 | $88,209 | 88.42% |
| Risamsoft Inc | 84 | $86,876 | 88.42% |
| Blockchain Technologies Llc | 84 | $83,136 | 88.42% |
| Harman Connected Services Inc | 83 | $81,039 | 87.37% |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | 83 | $112,063 | 87.37% |
| Yashco Systems Inc | 83 | $81,363 | 87.37% |
| Moneygram International Inc | 83 | $96,980 | 88.30% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bl Technology Inc | 5 | $65,050 | 33.33% |
| Kongsberg Oil Gas Technologies Inc | 5 | $122,874 | 33.33% |
| A4 Scientific Inc | 5 | $54,654 | 33.33% |
| Eaton Corporation | 5 | $111,097 | 33.33% |
| Kmgp Services Company Inc | 5 | $78,965 | 33.33% |
| Worldlink Inc | 5 | $86,686 | 33.33% |
| Toppan Photomasks Inc | 5 | $93,018 | 33.33% |
| Baker Concrete Construction Inc | 5 | $77,642 | 33.33% |
| Lower Colorado River Authority | 5 | $97,007 | 33.33% |
| Sakom Investment Ltd | 5 | $61,306 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nonscheduled Chartered Passenger Air Transportation | 51 | $99,627 | 87.93% |
| Beer Wine And Distilled Alcoholic Beverage Merchant Wholesalers | 51 | $110,045 | 87.93% |
| Machine Shops | 51 | $70,815 | 87.93% |
| Fluid Power Valve And Hose Fitting Manufacturing | 50 | $95,554 | 86.21% |
| Packaging And Labeling Services | 50 | $72,048 | 86.21% |
| Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 50 | $65,111 | 86.21% |
| Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing | 49 | $81,962 | 85.96% |
| Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 49 | $48,722 | 85.96% |
| Cemeteries And Crematories | 49 | $102,518 | 85.96% |
| Iron And Steel Forging | 49 | $95,321 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Metal Manufacturing | 1 | $20,696 | 4.76% |
| Motion Picture And Video Distribution | 1 | $52,728 | 4.76% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing And Extruding | 1 | $66,144 | 4.76% |
| Telephone Answering Services | 1 | $137,301 | 4.76% |
| Asphalt Paving Mixture And Block Manufacturing | 1 | $54,205 | 4.76% |
| All Other Textile Product Mills | 1 | $42,390 | 4.76% |
| Paperboard Mills | 1 | $53,186 | 4.76% |
| Lumber And Other Construction Materials Merchant Wholesalers | 1 | $36,608 | 4.76% |
| Citrus Except Orange Groves | 1 | $21,341 | 4.76% |
| Glass Container Manufacturing | 1 | $125,216 | 4.76% |
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.