| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Engineering Technologists | 15 | $48,958 | 83.33% |
| Quality Control Analysts | 14 | $42,340 | 77.78% |
| Product Safety Engineers | 14 | $73,485 | 77.78% |
| Fashion Designers | 14 | $38,238 | 77.78% |
| Choreographers | 14 | $46,611 | 82.35% |
| Mental Health and Substance Abuse Social Workers | 14 | $35,191 | 82.35% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 14 | $61,993 | 82.35% |
| Credit Counselors | 14 | $29,240 | 82.35% |
| Genetic Counselors | 13 | $69,120 | 76.47% |
| Special Education Teachers, Preschool | 13 | $49,690 | 76.47% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Education Teachers, Middle School | 3 | $48,007 | 8.57% |
| Librarians | 3 | $43,950 | 8.57% |
| Helpers--Carpenters | 3 | $31,484 | 8.82% |
| Computer Numerically Controlled Machine Tool Programmers, Metal and Plastic | 3 | $48,714 | 8.82% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 3 | $55,716 | 8.82% |
| Printing Press Operators | 3 | $26,770 | 8.82% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 3 | $54,815 | 8.82% |
| Financial Managers, Branch or Department | 3 | $124,856 | 8.82% |
| Helpers--Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers | 3 | $21,376 | 8.82% |
| Automotive Engineers | 3 | $115,447 | 8.82% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Syntel Inc | 288 | $75,789 | 88.34% |
| Mavenir Systems Inc | 287 | $104,043 | 88.31% |
| Avco Consulting Inc | 284 | $97,954 | 87.65% |
| Bechtel Oil Gas Chemicals Inc | 284 | $84,080 | 87.65% |
| Cyma Systems Inc | 283 | $85,231 | 87.62% |
| American Unit Inc | 283 | $77,124 | 87.89% |
| Eficens Systems Llc | 282 | $91,911 | 87.58% |
| Garland Independent School District | 282 | $45,200 | 88.13% |
| Zeomega Inc | 281 | $90,373 | 87.81% |
| Technozant Llc | 279 | $67,233 | 87.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Madrigal Irrigation | 8 | $23,683 | 100.00% |
| Star Dairies Llc | 8 | $26,319 | 100.00% |
| Jimmy And Carolyn Strube Farms | 8 | $26,018 | 100.00% |
| Trt Ranch Corporation | 8 | $24,804 | 100.00% |
| Broumley Dairy Llc | 8 | $28,200 | 100.00% |
| Pinckard Plant Farm Inc | 8 | $30,724 | 100.00% |
| Neiman Environments Inc | 8 | $27,128 | 100.00% |
| Clayton Williams Farms | 8 | $22,909 | 100.00% |
| Vulgamore Land Cattle Co Inc | 8 | $30,511 | 100.00% |
| Frank Bradford Seale | 8 | $25,085 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progress Solutions Inc | 22 | $99,904 | 33.85% |
| Virtuoso Technologies Inc | 22 | $110,326 | 33.85% |
| Cvs Pharmacy Inc | 22 | $112,165 | 33.85% |
| O9 Solutions Inc | 22 | $97,781 | 33.85% |
| Transunion Llc | 22 | $80,234 | 33.85% |
| Mutombo International Inc | 22 | $49,977 | 33.85% |
| Southern Botanical Inc | 22 | $30,417 | 33.85% |
| Sabre Inc | 21 | $85,183 | 32.81% |
| A Caring Doctor Texas Pc | 21 | $83,114 | 32.81% |
| Wise Men Consultants Inc | 21 | $111,363 | 32.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 936 | $80,468 | 86.43% |
| Investment Banking And Securities Intermediation | 926 | $112,533 | 86.95% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 923 | $98,886 | 89.61% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 920 | $93,703 | 91.54% |
| Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 920 | $96,671 | 91.82% |
| Direct Property And Casualty Insurance Carriers | 903 | $107,035 | 90.85% |
| Offices Of Physicians | 847 | $131,770 | 86.43% |
| Home Health Care Services | 839 | $65,925 | 88.69% |
| Insurance Carriers | 824 | $89,791 | 87.47% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 777 | $100,097 | 90.98% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 17 | $28,297 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 16 | $28,246 | 100.00% |
| Floriculture Production | 16 | $28,102 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 16 | $29,156 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed Except Soybean Farming | 16 | $27,235 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $20,500 | 100.00% |
| Farm Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $26,804 | 100.00% |
| Peanut Farming | 13 | $31,522 | 100.00% |
| Noncitrus Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 12 | $27,413 | 100.00% |
| Wineries | 11 | $25,962 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Manufacturing | 240 | $43,454 | 100.00% |
| Roofing Contractors | 225 | $26,037 | 100.00% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 219 | $67,366 | 100.00% |
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 214 | $48,548 | 100.00% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 210 | $96,875 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Carriers | 207 | $95,792 | 100.00% |
| Air Conditioning And Warm Air Heating Equipment And Commercial And Industrial Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing | 207 | $94,955 | 100.00% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 207 | $98,958 | 100.00% |
| Consumer Lending | 206 | $103,144 | 100.00% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 202 | $97,602 | 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.