We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Texas Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Texas (All Years)

Texas Employees Over Time
Texas has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 24,368 employees were hired. Texas peaked in 2022 with 76,593 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 71,542 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Texas From PERM Program (All Years)

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Texas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Dataformix Technologies Inc 32 $61,798 88.89%
Gar Technologies Inc 32 $52,735 88.89%
Direct Energy 32 $78,879 88.89%
Netvision Resources Inc 32 $68,578 88.89%
Portal Consulting Inc 32 $79,050 88.89%
Ces Enterprise Llc 32 $75,919 88.89%
Tek Itinc 32 $54,074 88.89%
Ei Systems Corporation 32 $60,834 88.89%
The Shams Group Llc 32 $77,615 88.89%
Pros Revenue Management Lp 32 $68,457 88.89%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Shangrila Ventures Llc 2 $90,501 40.00%
Pioneer Engineering Llc 2 $77,106 40.00%
Mnr Ventures Llc 2 $47,736 40.00%
Chef Point Llc 2 $28,579 40.00%
Antuit Inc 2 $67,007 40.00%
La Familia Agency Llc 2 $58,646 40.00%
Mitsubishi Caterpillar Forklift America Inc 2 $89,721 40.00%
Quraishi Business Inc 2 $78,946 40.00%
Advanced Medical Automation Systems Inc 2 $43,191 40.00%
Pho Dnoodle House Llc 2 $27,383 40.00%

Top Industries in Texas (All Years)

Texas Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage