| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loan Officers | 15 | $45,518 | 75.00% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 15 | $124,336 | 78.95% |
| Environmental Economists | 15 | $76,371 | 78.95% |
| Geographic Information Systems Technicians | 15 | $75,002 | 78.95% |
| Compensation and Benefits Managers | 15 | $92,938 | 78.95% |
| Choreographers | 14 | $46,611 | 82.35% |
| Credit Counselors | 14 | $29,240 | 82.35% |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $34,687 | 82.35% |
| Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary | 14 | $56,524 | 82.35% |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 14 | $50,868 | 82.35% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Optometrists | 3 | $76,086 | 8.82% |
| Automotive Master Mechanics | 3 | $37,641 | 8.82% |
| Writers and Authors | 3 | $40,498 | 8.82% |
| Environmental Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 3 | $47,577 | 8.82% |
| Healthcare Social Workers | 3 | $42,931 | 9.09% |
| Crane and Tower Operators | 3 | $25,771 | 9.09% |
| Chemical Technicians | 3 | $46,918 | 9.09% |
| Athletic Trainers | 3 | $61,427 | 9.09% |
| File Clerks | 3 | $34,549 | 9.09% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 3 | $43,763 | 9.09% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Services Automobile Association | 193 | $110,245 | 88.53% |
| Visual Technologies Llc | 193 | $87,472 | 88.53% |
| Birlasoft Solutions Inc | 192 | $90,930 | 88.48% |
| Satyam Computer Services Limited | 192 | $64,081 | 88.48% |
| Sabre Inc | 192 | $75,973 | 88.48% |
| Cynosure Technologies Llc | 191 | $71,436 | 88.43% |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc | 191 | $121,855 | 88.43% |
| Ppd Development Lp | 191 | $78,087 | 88.43% |
| Collabera Inc | 191 | $91,979 | 88.43% |
| Experian Information Solutions Inc | 191 | $106,119 | 88.84% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macquarie Holdings Usa Inc | 13 | $103,993 | 31.71% |
| Continental Airlines Inc | 13 | $63,104 | 31.71% |
| Sabre Communications Corporation | 13 | $86,555 | 31.71% |
| Apache Corporation | 13 | $131,533 | 31.71% |
| Wiley College | 13 | $31,844 | 31.71% |
| University Of Houston Victoria | 13 | $45,486 | 31.71% |
| Energized For Stem Academy Inc | 13 | $50,633 | 31.71% |
| Bave Technologies Inc | 13 | $75,469 | 31.71% |
| Ventyx Inc | 13 | $82,673 | 32.50% |
| Pas Inc | 13 | $98,917 | 32.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 245 | $72,468 | 87.50% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 245 | $73,397 | 87.81% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 243 | $87,316 | 88.04% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 239 | $48,256 | 87.23% |
| Religious Organizations | 238 | $42,515 | 87.18% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 232 | $75,755 | 85.93% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 228 | $65,350 | 84.44% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 228 | $90,945 | 85.07% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 227 | $73,433 | 85.02% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 225 | $88,989 | 91.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverage And Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Administration Of Economic Programs | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $35,859 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Processing | 17 | $33,015 | 21.25% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 17 | $90,454 | 21.52% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 16 | $68,634 | 20.25% |
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $58,011 | 21.33% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $78,260 | 21.33% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 15 | $40,266 | 20.55% |
| Offices Of Optometrists | 15 | $51,990 | 20.83% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 15 | $69,425 | 20.83% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $77,250 | 19.44% |
| Plastics Packaging Materials And Unlaminated Film And Sheet Manufacturing | 14 | $72,109 | 20.00% |
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.