| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comprehensive Resources Inc | 50 | $77,628 | 89.29% |
| Texas Am University San Antonio | 50 | $36,302 | 89.29% |
| Prolim Consulting Inc | 50 | $88,478 | 89.29% |
| City Of San Antonio Acting By And Through City Public Service Board | 50 | $82,744 | 89.29% |
| Mufg Union Bank Na | 50 | $106,023 | 89.29% |
| Inteplast Group Ltd | 50 | $39,454 | 89.29% |
| North American University | 50 | $52,273 | 89.29% |
| Crossvale Inc | 50 | $81,583 | 89.29% |
| Ntt Data Enterprise Services Inc | 50 | $79,583 | 89.29% |
| Virtu Financial Operating Llc | 50 | $87,837 | 89.29% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiehne Centerfirecattle Cojames Kiehne | 1 | $10,500 | 100.00% |
| Naia Corp | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Padilla Farm Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Larry Carlisle Dba Building Systems Inc | 1 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| B K Farms | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Joe Williams | 1 | $14,400 | 100.00% |
| T Ville Fertilizer | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Nicholas Dees | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Jerry Cox Farms | 1 | $22,110 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants Llc 34 2 | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sigma Foods | 2 | $89,263 | 25.00% |
| Wood Group Pressure Control Lp | 2 | $69,098 | 25.00% |
| Ata Operations Inc Dba Austin Tennis Academy | 2 | $55,554 | 25.00% |
| Aim Management Group Inc | 2 | $70,741 | 25.00% |
| Epic Merchant Management Inc | 2 | $69,274 | 25.00% |
| St Ericsson Inc | 2 | $97,573 | 25.00% |
| United Central Bank | 2 | $29,297 | 25.00% |
| Amphora Inc | 2 | $108,867 | 25.00% |
| Turbomeca Usa Inc | 2 | $95,090 | 25.00% |
| New England Software Technology Incorporated | 2 | $101,556 | 25.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 7,856 | $95,177 | 92.78% |
| Management Consulting Services | 7,397 | $82,665 | 96.83% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 6,716 | $101,605 | 90.99% |
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 6,405 | $99,684 | 91.07% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 6,262 | $111,874 | 95.98% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 5,432 | $105,027 | 92.81% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 5,006 | $110,467 | 87.05% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 4,625 | $85,336 | 86.27% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 4,153 | $103,860 | 94.90% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 4,139 | $78,317 | 95.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hay Farming | 258 | $28,082 | 100.00% |
| Vegetable And Melon Farming | 217 | $28,365 | 100.00% |
| Greenhouse Nursery And Floriculture Production | 185 | $29,593 | 100.00% |
| Dual Purpose Cattle Ranching And Farming | 176 | $27,976 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 168 | $29,645 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Farming | 164 | $27,392 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 124 | $28,068 | 100.00% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 122 | $27,538 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Crop Farming | 122 | $24,481 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Floriculture Production | 114 | $28,094 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer And Computer Peripheral Equipment And Software Merchant Wholesalers | 1,630 | $95,460 | 100.00% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 1,425 | $99,955 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 1,375 | $34,875 | 100.00% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 1,363 | $101,589 | 100.00% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 1,170 | $95,033 | 100.00% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,093 | $87,103 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Oil And Gas Operations | 1,089 | $105,661 | 100.00% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 1,082 | $40,943 | 100.00% |
| Landscaping Services | 1,006 | $33,557 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 977 | $90,523 | 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.