| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rehabilitation Counselors | 14 | $34,094 | 82.35% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers | 14 | $61,993 | 82.35% |
| Product Safety Engineers | 14 | $73,485 | 82.35% |
| Substance Abuse and Behavioral Disorder Counselors | 13 | $40,778 | 81.25% |
| Production, Planning, and Expediting Clerks | 13 | $38,475 | 81.25% |
| Mathematical Science Occupations, All Other | 13 | $70,069 | 81.25% |
| Genetic Counselors | 13 | $69,120 | 81.25% |
| Fitness Trainers and Aerobics Instructors | 12 | $33,564 | 75.00% |
| Fashion Designers | 12 | $38,856 | 75.00% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 12 | $45,810 | 75.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooks, Short Order | 3 | $17,756 | 9.09% |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 3 | $20,634 | 9.09% |
| Industrial Safety and Health Engineers | 3 | $70,866 | 9.09% |
| Hydrologists | 3 | $73,057 | 9.38% |
| Education Administrators, All Other | 3 | $55,716 | 9.38% |
| Social Science Research Assistants | 3 | $37,904 | 9.38% |
| Sociologists | 3 | $53,581 | 9.38% |
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 3 | $28,829 | 9.38% |
| Tax Preparers | 3 | $57,560 | 9.38% |
| Painters, Construction and Maintenance | 3 | $33,751 | 9.38% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aig Employee Services Inc | 121 | $84,501 | 90.30% |
| Tiger Analytics Inc | 121 | $83,184 | 90.30% |
| Unikon It Inc | 120 | $85,017 | 89.55% |
| Pacific Northern Inc | 120 | $45,483 | 89.55% |
| Aa Infosystems Inc | 120 | $74,963 | 89.55% |
| Itrace Foundation Inc | 120 | $62,617 | 89.55% |
| Neutronit Inc | 120 | $86,676 | 89.55% |
| Iquest Solutions Corp | 120 | $82,761 | 89.55% |
| Sbm Offshore Usa Inc | 119 | $100,369 | 89.47% |
| Cerebral Technologies Inc | 119 | $77,888 | 89.47% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indigo Beam Llc | 7 | $100,865 | 29.17% |
| Texas Am University San Antonio | 7 | $33,876 | 29.17% |
| Mnk Infotech Inc | 7 | $80,552 | 29.17% |
| Culinary Institute Inc | 7 | $65,092 | 29.17% |
| Pentair Valves Controls Us Lp | 7 | $93,240 | 29.17% |
| Entergy Services Inc | 7 | $80,796 | 29.17% |
| Latitude 36 Inc | 7 | $102,425 | 29.17% |
| Fugro Mcclelland Marine Geosciences Inc | 7 | $83,206 | 29.17% |
| Ubs Financial Services Inc | 7 | $93,636 | 29.17% |
| Searce Inc | 7 | $96,212 | 29.17% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 175 | $70,330 | 88.38% |
| Other Financial Vehicles | 173 | $92,044 | 87.37% |
| Radio Broadcasting Stations | 172 | $72,082 | 87.31% |
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 171 | $91,272 | 86.80% |
| Residential Property Managers | 171 | $69,589 | 86.80% |
| Natural Gas Distribution | 170 | $93,703 | 87.18% |
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 170 | $81,270 | 88.54% |
| Offices Of All Other Miscellaneous Health Practitioners | 169 | $65,785 | 88.48% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 169 | $70,551 | 88.95% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 169 | $77,353 | 89.42% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 11 | $86,100 | 18.64% |
| Reinsurance Carriers | 10 | $104,166 | 17.24% |
| Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 10 | $35,809 | 17.24% |
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 10 | $40,690 | 17.24% |
| Other Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing | 10 | $88,001 | 17.24% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 10 | $68,320 | 17.24% |
| Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 10 | $77,376 | 17.86% |
| Museums | 10 | $56,023 | 18.18% |
| Other Business Support Services | 10 | $116,815 | 18.18% |
| Remediation Services | 10 | $86,680 | 18.52% |
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.