| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 219 | $45,920 | 90.12% |
| Primus Global Services Inc | 218 | $70,295 | 90.08% |
| 8k Miles Software Services Inc | 218 | $65,073 | 90.08% |
| Sira Consulting Inc | 218 | $84,446 | 90.08% |
| Technocorp Solutions Inc | 217 | $82,162 | 89.67% |
| Sritek Inc | 217 | $65,954 | 90.04% |
| Health Management Systems Inc | 216 | $96,377 | 89.63% |
| Texas Am Health Science Center | 216 | $39,787 | 89.63% |
| Astir It Solutions Inc | 216 | $77,403 | 89.63% |
| Techgene Solutions Llc | 216 | $61,362 | 89.63% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debby Chick | 6 | $21,477 | 100.00% |
| Texas Dakota Partners Ranch | 6 | $23,355 | 100.00% |
| Chris Ollinger | 6 | $28,104 | 100.00% |
| Josh Krohn | 6 | $28,087 | 100.00% |
| Rd Guetersloh Farm | 6 | $24,495 | 100.00% |
| Jacobs Ranch Ltd | 6 | $20,221 | 100.00% |
| Hamza Farm | 6 | $26,094 | 100.00% |
| Lecompte Farms | 6 | $28,659 | 100.00% |
| Kaechele Ranch Lp | 6 | $26,506 | 100.00% |
| Austin Sage | 6 | $28,534 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas Unlimited Inc | 15 | $116,402 | 32.61% |
| Inguran Llc Dba Sexing Technologies | 15 | $40,155 | 32.61% |
| Luxoft Usa Inc | 15 | $94,754 | 32.61% |
| Terracon Consultants Inc | 15 | $80,160 | 32.61% |
| It Commence Inc | 15 | $92,342 | 32.61% |
| The Evolvers Group Lp | 15 | $116,574 | 32.61% |
| Zilker Technology Llc | 15 | $93,603 | 32.61% |
| Abb Enterprise Software Inc | 15 | $100,277 | 32.61% |
| Business Technology Software Solutions Inc | 15 | $97,420 | 33.33% |
| Alg Corporation | 15 | $31,206 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 2,086 | $72,611 | 80.08% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 1,819 | $68,069 | 87.62% |
| Temporary Help Services | 1,606 | $90,259 | 86.72% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 1,577 | $110,553 | 91.05% |
| Software Publishers | 1,573 | $111,218 | 97.28% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 1,490 | $93,842 | 93.01% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 1,336 | $80,481 | 87.26% |
| Consumer Lending | 1,311 | $101,525 | 88.40% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 1,293 | $85,904 | 88.38% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 1,286 | $90,963 | 88.87% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 44 | $26,584 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 44 | $30,452 | 100.00% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 41 | $28,971 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $31,365 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 40 | $28,432 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 38 | $28,225 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 35 | $28,153 | 100.00% |
| Shellfish Farming | 33 | $27,382 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 29 | $27,658 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $22,369 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 577 | $105,034 | 100.00% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 545 | $85,007 | 100.00% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 488 | $37,515 | 100.00% |
| Janitorial Services | 487 | $20,882 | 100.00% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 466 | $98,695 | 100.00% |
| Commercial Banking | 463 | $92,665 | 100.00% |
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 450 | $73,873 | 100.00% |
| Home Health Care Services | 380 | $35,781 | 100.00% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 368 | $87,776 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 315 | $27,329 | 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.