| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cytogenetic Technologists | 8 | $45,750 | 80.00% |
| Graduate Teaching Assistants | 8 | $25,685 | 80.00% |
| Recreational Therapists | 8 | $44,663 | 80.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Transportation and Material-Moving Machine and Vehicle Operators | 8 | $51,708 | 80.00% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Food Preparation and Serving Workers | 8 | $19,105 | 80.00% |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 8 | $29,773 | 88.89% |
| Healthcare Support Workers, All Other | 8 | $36,052 | 88.89% |
| Film and Video Editors | 8 | $29,080 | 88.89% |
| Agents and Business Managers of Artists, Performers, and Athletes | 8 | $46,028 | 88.89% |
| Community Health Workers | 7 | $34,308 | 77.78% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics Scientists | 2 | $65,583 | 6.90% |
| Construction and Building Inspectors | 2 | $58,979 | 6.90% |
| Food and Tobacco Roasting, Baking, and Drying Machine Operators and Tenders | 2 | $24,398 | 6.90% |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 2 | $45,095 | 6.90% |
| Insulation Workers, Floor, Ceiling, and Wall | 2 | $29,037 | 6.90% |
| Glaziers | 2 | $25,501 | 6.90% |
| Statistical Assistants | 2 | $55,411 | 6.90% |
| Office and Administrative Support Workers, All Other | 2 | $39,874 | 6.90% |
| Nurse Practitioners | 2 | $51,480 | 7.14% |
| Industrial Truck and Tractor Operators | 2 | $29,588 | 7.14% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kforce Inc | 1,444 | $95,594 | 88.53% |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | 1,440 | $53,799 | 90.11% |
| Verizon Data Services Llc | 1,421 | $100,130 | 92.63% |
| Samsung Austin Semiconductor Llc | 1,403 | $100,340 | 91.76% |
| Cisco Systems Inc | 1,370 | $99,197 | 93.13% |
| Capital One Services Llc | 1,308 | $92,387 | 89.16% |
| Google Llc | 1,307 | $97,595 | 92.04% |
| Dell Marketing Lp | 1,307 | $91,402 | 92.30% |
| Charles Schwab And Company Inc | 1,300 | $112,992 | 96.73% |
| Goldman Sachs Co Llc | 1,298 | $78,934 | 96.87% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Bar Ranch | 15 | $24,003 | 100.00% |
| Lr Forage Harvesting Llc | 15 | $25,955 | 100.00% |
| David W Stroope Honey Co | 15 | $22,676 | 100.00% |
| Garrett Flying Service Inc | 15 | $23,876 | 100.00% |
| Spoor Farms Jv | 15 | $24,773 | 100.00% |
| Floratech Inc | 15 | $24,016 | 100.00% |
| Roderick Cattle Co Llc | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Altman Specialty Plants Llc Tx Troup | 15 | $37,207 | 100.00% |
| Wonderful Bees | 15 | $28,930 | 100.00% |
| Epperson Ranches | 15 | $19,066 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fmc Technologies | 122 | $96,070 | 45.19% |
| Ez2 Technologies Inc | 119 | $99,868 | 44.24% |
| Intellect Business Solutions | 116 | $90,459 | 43.12% |
| Nokia Siemens Networks Us Llc | 112 | $73,239 | 42.42% |
| Facebook Inc | 112 | $78,062 | 43.75% |
| The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 112 | $39,846 | 44.27% |
| Shell Oil Company | 111 | $116,355 | 43.87% |
| Paypal Inc | 110 | $102,698 | 44.18% |
| Hp Inc | 108 | $106,746 | 43.72% |
| First Object Inc | 107 | $84,974 | 44.40% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Offices Of Other Health Practitioners | 33 | $71,794 | 89.19% |
| Residential Remodelers | 33 | $71,388 | 89.19% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 33 | $83,315 | 89.19% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 33 | $35,848 | 89.19% |
| Ornamental And Architectural Metal Work Manufacturing | 33 | $62,587 | 89.19% |
| Fish And Seafood Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $48,888 | 86.49% |
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 32 | $66,017 | 86.49% |
| Plastics Packaging Film And Sheet Including Laminated Manufacturing | 32 | $73,221 | 86.49% |
| Rail Transportation | 32 | $90,034 | 88.89% |
| All Other Support Activities For Transportation | 32 | $69,889 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Remediation Services | 10 | $86,680 | 83.33% |
| Specialized Design Services | 10 | $71,413 | 83.33% |
| Other Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 10 | $91,420 | 83.33% |
| Heavy And Civil Engineering Construction | 10 | $75,510 | 83.33% |
| Metal Tank Heavy Gauge Manufacturing | 10 | $73,906 | 83.33% |
| Insurance Carriers And Related Activities | 10 | $74,593 | 90.91% |
| Service Establishment Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $55,444 | 81.82% |
| Bottled Water Manufacturing | 9 | $89,442 | 81.82% |
| All Other Petroleum And Coal Products Manufacturing | 9 | $91,716 | 81.82% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 9 | $23,213 | 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.