| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newt Global Consulting Llc | 147 | $72,121 | 87.50% |
| Volantsoft Inc | 147 | $69,001 | 88.02% |
| Bened Software Services Inc | 147 | $72,619 | 88.02% |
| Lera Technologies Llc | 147 | $67,323 | 88.02% |
| Dexperts Inc | 146 | $75,488 | 87.43% |
| Occidental Oil And Gas Corporation | 146 | $108,301 | 87.43% |
| Shell Exploration And Production Company | 146 | $107,421 | 87.95% |
| Mobilenet Services Inc | 146 | $58,111 | 87.95% |
| Yokogawa Corporation Of America | 146 | $89,711 | 87.95% |
| Mitchellmartin Inc | 146 | $114,216 | 87.95% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wise Men Solutions Llc | 10 | $117,164 | 33.33% |
| Ooyala Inc | 10 | $88,552 | 33.33% |
| Rebel Athleticinc | 10 | $73,320 | 33.33% |
| Optimum It Solutions Inc | 10 | $97,962 | 33.33% |
| Top One Mortgage | 10 | $56,183 | 33.33% |
| Schneider Electric Software Llc | 9 | $99,655 | 30.00% |
| Conquest Consulting Llc | 9 | $86,119 | 30.00% |
| South Plains Roofing Remodeling | 9 | $22,838 | 30.00% |
| Hillsoft Business Solutions Llc | 9 | $99,426 | 30.00% |
| Cigna Health And Life Insurance Company | 9 | $103,399 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other General Government Support | 61 | $61,268 | 87.14% |
| Toilet Preparation Manufacturing | 61 | $82,077 | 87.14% |
| All Other Personal Services | 60 | $87,119 | 85.71% |
| Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 60 | $78,338 | 85.71% |
| Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 59 | $114,501 | 84.29% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 59 | $67,295 | 85.51% |
| Direct Life Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 58 | $90,523 | 85.29% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 57 | $48,680 | 83.82% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 57 | $46,445 | 83.82% |
| Other Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 56 | $65,738 | 82.35% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Pasta Dough And Flour Mixes Manufacturing From Purchased Flour | 1 | $31,554 | 3.85% |
| Other Legal Services | 1 | $93,558 | 3.85% |
| Administration Of Conservation Programs | 1 | $27,040 | 4.00% |
| Steel Foundries Except Investment | 1 | $175,594 | 4.00% |
| Doll Toy And Game Manufacturing | 1 | $67,704 | 4.00% |
| Trust Fiduciary And Custody Activities | 1 | $72,322 | 4.00% |
| Soap And Cleaning Compound Manufacturing | 1 | $105,560 | 4.00% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum Rolling Drawing Extruding And Alloying | 1 | $55,016 | 4.17% |
| Other Electric Power Generation | 1 | $105,394 | 4.17% |
| Other Performing Arts Companies | 1 | $35,194 | 4.17% |
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.