| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 1,815 | $101,741 | 81.17% |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 1,792 | $81,193 | 80.36% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 1,676 | $99,843 | 76.04% |
| Texas Am University | 1,674 | $49,904 | 80.21% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 1,644 | $108,149 | 80.51% |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | 1,597 | $51,843 | 79.61% |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | 1,550 | $48,455 | 84.28% |
| Ericsson Inc | 1,494 | $81,085 | 81.95% |
| Oracle America Inc | 1,491 | $109,077 | 88.70% |
| Citibank Na | 1,474 | $116,623 | 88.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroope Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $24,060 | 100.00% |
| Morlock Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $26,023 | 100.00% |
| Kiefat Honey Farms | 16 | $24,545 | 100.00% |
| Frank Farms | 16 | $24,606 | 100.00% |
| H Bar H Farms | 16 | $25,349 | 100.00% |
| Turfway Inc | 16 | $24,443 | 100.00% |
| Lake Creek Farms | 15 | $27,337 | 100.00% |
| Oopw Llc | 15 | $24,482 | 100.00% |
| Rich Skelton | 15 | $24,453 | 100.00% |
| Krueger Farm Services | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersource Corporation | 137 | $104,765 | 39.14% |
| Cubic Technologies Llc | 136 | $89,377 | 40.48% |
| Cameron International Corporation | 133 | $88,525 | 40.80% |
| Infodat International Inc | 132 | $92,608 | 40.74% |
| Caprus It Inc | 131 | $104,334 | 40.81% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 126 | $45,541 | 39.75% |
| Premier It Solutionsinc | 126 | $89,378 | 41.18% |
| Sriven Systems Inc | 126 | $101,511 | 42.42% |
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 124 | $140,745 | 43.06% |
| Harmony Public Schools | 124 | $48,279 | 43.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial And Industrial Machinery And Equipment Rental And Leasing | 32 | $75,589 | 88.89% |
| Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 32 | $71,843 | 88.89% |
| Material Handling Equipment Manufacturing | 31 | $68,684 | 86.11% |
| Other Food Manufacturing | 31 | $78,032 | 86.11% |
| Motion Picture Theaters Except Drive Ins | 31 | $97,442 | 86.11% |
| Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors | 31 | $67,792 | 88.57% |
| Commercial Air Rail And Water Transportation Equipment Rental And Leasing | 31 | $70,097 | 88.57% |
| Collection Agencies | 31 | $69,699 | 88.57% |
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 31 | $104,801 | 88.57% |
| Petroleum Bulk Stations And Terminals | 30 | $91,291 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 9 | $81,427 | 81.82% |
| Promoters Of Performing Arts Sports And Similar Events Without Facilities | 9 | $87,289 | 81.82% |
| All Other Legal Services | 9 | $60,184 | 81.82% |
| Plastics Bag And Pouch Manufacturing | 9 | $78,293 | 81.82% |
| Other Fabricated Wire Product Manufacturing | 9 | $84,633 | 81.82% |
| Piece Goods Notions And Other Dry Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $80,212 | 81.82% |
| Mining Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 9 | $95,888 | 81.82% |
| Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 9 | $30,952 | 81.82% |
| Warm Air Heating And Air Conditioning Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $79,525 | 81.82% |
| Nonscheduled Chartered Freight Air Transportation | 9 | $65,691 | 81.82% |
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.