| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acupuncturists | 17 | $64,156 | 80.95% |
| Community and Social Service Specialists, All Other | 16 | $35,413 | 76.19% |
| Captains, Mates, and Pilots of Water Vessels | 16 | $94,593 | 80.00% |
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 15 | $34,672 | 75.00% |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 15 | $36,909 | 78.95% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 15 | $124,336 | 78.95% |
| Instructional Designers and Technologists | 15 | $59,469 | 78.95% |
| Aerospace Engineering and Operations Technicians | 15 | $51,771 | 78.95% |
| Geographic Information Systems Technicians | 15 | $75,002 | 78.95% |
| Counselors, All Other | 15 | $38,344 | 78.95% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Credit Counselors | 4 | $46,150 | 11.11% |
| Home Economics Teachers, Postsecondary | 4 | $36,668 | 11.11% |
| Pressers, Textile, Garment, and Related Materials | 4 | $17,212 | 11.11% |
| Medical Records and Health Information Technicians | 4 | $34,611 | 11.11% |
| Molders, Shapers, and Casters, Except Metal and Plastic | 4 | $27,362 | 11.11% |
| Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists | 4 | $81,718 | 11.11% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 4 | $35,324 | 11.11% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 3 | $21,376 | 8.33% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 3 | $55,716 | 8.33% |
| Sociologists | 3 | $53,581 | 8.57% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visual Technologies Llc | 212 | $88,298 | 90.21% |
| Synapsis Inc | 211 | $87,443 | 90.17% |
| Capital Info Group Inc | 211 | $89,353 | 90.17% |
| Mudiam Inc | 210 | $71,881 | 89.74% |
| Aetna Resources Llc | 210 | $118,056 | 89.74% |
| Resolve Tech Solutions Inc | 210 | $77,186 | 90.13% |
| Maruthi Technologies Llc | 210 | $61,025 | 90.13% |
| Orabase Solutions Llc | 209 | $83,795 | 89.70% |
| Ics Global Soft Inc | 208 | $87,040 | 89.27% |
| Kennedy International Softwareinc | 208 | $61,986 | 89.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phillip Greer | 6 | $22,918 | 100.00% |
| Fossil Gate Farms | 6 | $20,642 | 100.00% |
| Cowote Dairy | 6 | $21,299 | 100.00% |
| Jth Cattle Co | 6 | $23,591 | 100.00% |
| Lone Star Trees Llc | 6 | $28,427 | 100.00% |
| Frio Country Farms | 6 | $28,784 | 100.00% |
| Natural Prairie Dairy Farms Llc | 6 | $27,231 | 100.00% |
| Vaz Mar Organic Inc | 6 | $28,288 | 100.00% |
| Walter Groth | 6 | $28,385 | 100.00% |
| Oretex Ventures Llc | 6 | $31,120 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hitachi Communication Technologies America Inc | 14 | $91,224 | 31.82% |
| Brinks Incorporated | 14 | $100,311 | 31.82% |
| Mary Kay Inc | 14 | $90,145 | 31.82% |
| Optimal Blue Llc | 14 | $92,446 | 31.82% |
| Visionet Systems Inc | 14 | $89,419 | 31.82% |
| Ixia | 14 | $96,943 | 31.82% |
| Epam Systems Inc | 14 | $79,957 | 31.82% |
| Cybecys Inc | 14 | $79,071 | 31.82% |
| Glaman Tech Inc | 14 | $88,862 | 31.82% |
| Wells Fargo Bank Na | 14 | $113,850 | 32.56% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 1,241 | $55,192 | 85.82% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 1,239 | $74,693 | 87.13% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,190 | $107,352 | 93.85% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 1,115 | $117,743 | 88.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,090 | $62,290 | 87.34% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 1,036 | $83,758 | 83.41% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 1,032 | $87,391 | 86.36% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 1,019 | $105,109 | 85.92% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,014 | $91,485 | 86.08% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 996 | $85,255 | 91.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Farming | 28 | $27,200 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 27 | $24,389 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 25 | $27,254 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 24 | $26,714 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 23 | $26,712 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 23 | $27,526 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $22,062 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 21 | $28,274 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $27,104 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 17 | $27,267 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 315 | $85,004 | 100.00% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 307 | $33,595 | 100.00% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 297 | $120,173 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 288 | $831,434 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 287 | $108,168 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 276 | $83,008 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Services | 273 | $61,356 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 270 | $105,090 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 268 | $91,384 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 261 | $76,389 | 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.