| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiranam Technologies Inc | 161 | $68,154 | 88.46% |
| Fusion Solutions Llc | 161 | $68,297 | 88.95% |
| Infomerica Inc | 160 | $75,726 | 88.40% |
| Ector County Independent School District | 160 | $42,135 | 88.40% |
| Sbase Technologies Inc | 159 | $73,065 | 88.33% |
| Hindsight Software Solutions Inc | 159 | $82,989 | 88.33% |
| Saika Technologies Inc | 159 | $82,735 | 88.33% |
| Aspire Systems Inc | 159 | $75,216 | 88.33% |
| H E B Lp | 159 | $105,158 | 88.83% |
| Whole Foods Market Services Inc | 158 | $95,421 | 88.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminex Corporation | 10 | $93,989 | 31.25% |
| Athens Independent School District | 10 | $39,983 | 31.25% |
| Turner Townsend Inc | 10 | $115,032 | 31.25% |
| Cloudgen Llc | 10 | $96,710 | 31.25% |
| Charles A Garcia Md Pa | 10 | $48,867 | 31.25% |
| Aig Travel Assist Inc | 10 | $87,258 | 31.25% |
| Murphy Exploration Production Co | 10 | $103,077 | 31.25% |
| Sanjel Usa Inc | 10 | $101,972 | 31.25% |
| Aker Solutions Inc | 10 | $100,042 | 31.25% |
| Altisource | 10 | $108,784 | 31.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Rental Centers | 79 | $94,432 | 87.78% |
| Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing | 78 | $84,472 | 87.64% |
| Nonresidential Building Construction | 78 | $69,294 | 87.64% |
| Civic And Social Organizations | 78 | $49,438 | 87.64% |
| Motor Vehicle Manufacturing | 77 | $98,631 | 86.52% |
| Lessors Of Residential Buildings And Dwellings | 76 | $69,776 | 86.36% |
| Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 75 | $74,668 | 86.21% |
| Advertising Public Relations And Related Services | 75 | $71,835 | 87.21% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 74 | $103,054 | 87.06% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 74 | $58,613 | 87.06% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialized Freight Trucking | 2 | $38,886 | 6.25% |
| Tire Manufacturing Except Retreading | 2 | $85,956 | 6.25% |
| Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 2 | $75,764 | 6.25% |
| Laminated Plastics Plate Sheet Except Packaging And Shape Manufacturing | 2 | $98,873 | 6.25% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 2 | $81,859 | 6.25% |
| Folding Paperboard Box Manufacturing | 2 | $58,635 | 6.25% |
| Sand Gravel Clay And Ceramic And Refractory Minerals Mining And Quarrying | 2 | $69,784 | 6.45% |
| Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 2 | $96,402 | 6.45% |
| Books Printing | 2 | $88,365 | 6.67% |
| Household And Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 2 | $87,058 | 6.67% |
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.