| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First-Line Supervisors of Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Workers | 11 | $40,713 | 73.33% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Non-Retail Sales Workers | 11 | $56,081 | 73.33% |
| Residential Advisors | 11 | $24,864 | 73.33% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 11 | $55,115 | 73.33% |
| Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists | 11 | $36,999 | 78.57% |
| Social Workers, All Other | 11 | $39,407 | 78.57% |
| Bioinformatics Technicians | 11 | $42,275 | 78.57% |
| Customer Service Representatives | 11 | $27,252 | 84.62% |
| Animal Breeders | 11 | $24,198 | 84.62% |
| Microsystems Engineers | 10 | $97,685 | 76.92% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coin, Vending, and Amusement Machine Servicers and Repairers | 3 | $28,829 | 9.38% |
| Painters, Transportation Equipment | 3 | $46,717 | 9.38% |
| Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters | 3 | $20,634 | 9.38% |
| Food Servers, Nonrestaurant | 3 | $16,786 | 9.38% |
| Sales Representatives, Services, All Other | 3 | $42,550 | 9.68% |
| Credit Authorizers, Checkers, and Clerks | 3 | $35,672 | 9.68% |
| Social and Community Service Managers | 3 | $65,839 | 9.68% |
| File Clerks | 3 | $34,549 | 9.68% |
| Automotive Master Mechanics | 3 | $37,641 | 9.68% |
| Buyers and Purchasing Agents, Farm Products | 3 | $43,763 | 9.68% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Schwab Company Inc | 755 | $125,120 | 88.62% |
| Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 754 | $119,900 | 89.02% |
| Wm Rice University | 745 | $51,750 | 88.06% |
| Igate Technologies Inc | 745 | $66,865 | 89.54% |
| Photon Infotech Inc | 742 | $89,809 | 89.29% |
| Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company | 728 | $106,756 | 88.67% |
| National Oilwell Varco Lp | 723 | $78,401 | 88.39% |
| Cgi Technologies And Solutions Inc | 720 | $88,583 | 88.24% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 718 | $89,813 | 88.10% |
| Salesforcecom Inc | 711 | $109,063 | 87.35% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Huffman Farms Llc | 13 | $28,347 | 100.00% |
| 2l Cattle Company Llc | 13 | $14,803 | 100.00% |
| Jollisant Farms | 13 | $24,267 | 100.00% |
| Barons Creek Farms | 13 | $25,014 | 100.00% |
| Hank Leslie Cranek Farms | 13 | $23,698 | 100.00% |
| Brad Ashburn Farms Llc | 13 | $25,144 | 100.00% |
| Dutton Farms | 13 | $23,632 | 100.00% |
| Pablo Cantu | 13 | $25,453 | 100.00% |
| Panhandle Harvesting Services Llc | 13 | $25,781 | 100.00% |
| Prospect Acres | 13 | $23,877 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines Co | 69 | $108,991 | 43.95% |
| Trinet Usa Inc | 69 | $99,741 | 44.23% |
| Sam Houston State University | 68 | $42,007 | 43.87% |
| Avant Systems Inc | 68 | $95,273 | 43.87% |
| Austin Independent School District | 67 | $42,451 | 43.23% |
| University Of Houston | 67 | $47,625 | 43.51% |
| National Instruments Corporation | 67 | $89,673 | 43.79% |
| William Marsh Rice University | 66 | $50,347 | 43.71% |
| Tachyon Technologies Llc | 66 | $85,419 | 43.71% |
| Tm Transportation Services Llc | 65 | $43,028 | 44.52% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roasted Nuts And Peanut Butter Manufacturing | 34 | $73,520 | 87.18% |
| Pharmacies And Drug Retailers | 34 | $94,805 | 87.18% |
| Glass And Glass Product Manufacturing | 34 | $90,979 | 87.18% |
| Other Technical And Trade Schools | 34 | $48,712 | 89.47% |
| Navigational Services To Shipping | 34 | $93,177 | 89.47% |
| Electronic And Precision Equipment Repair And Maintenance | 33 | $73,022 | 86.84% |
| Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 33 | $55,066 | 86.84% |
| Metal Tank Heavy Gauge Manufacturing | 33 | $75,612 | 86.84% |
| Gasket Packing And Sealing Device Manufacturing | 33 | $80,782 | 86.84% |
| Pump And Compressor Manufacturing | 33 | $92,842 | 89.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pump And Compressor Manufacturing | 10 | $82,306 | 83.33% |
| Glass And Glass Product Manufacturing | 10 | $46,733 | 83.33% |
| Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 10 | $70,614 | 83.33% |
| Other Business Support Services | 10 | $116,815 | 83.33% |
| Fluid Milk Manufacturing | 10 | $86,784 | 83.33% |
| Crushed And Broken Limestone Mining And Quarrying | 10 | $82,195 | 83.33% |
| Scheduled Freight Air Transportation | 10 | $84,369 | 83.33% |
| New Housing For Sale Builders | 10 | $51,197 | 83.33% |
| Metal Coating Engraving Except Jewelry And Silverware And Allied Services To Manufacturers | 10 | $70,121 | 83.33% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 10 | $68,320 | 83.33% |
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.