| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | 2,156 | $120,692 | 79.53% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 2,115 | $42,779 | 89.20% |
| Logisticians | 1,951 | $69,547 | 87.76% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 1,933 | $82,879 | 89.53% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 1,892 | $138,919 | 87.96% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,676 | $132,646 | 82.36% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 1,565 | $108,000 | 83.91% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 1,473 | $43,611 | 83.36% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 1,411 | $95,867 | 80.08% |
| Computer Network Architects | 1,407 | $99,198 | 82.72% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logisticians | 212 | $72,855 | 64.44% |
| Financial Managers | 203 | $123,738 | 62.46% |
| Computer Network Architects | 201 | $108,338 | 65.05% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 195 | $46,533 | 63.31% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 184 | $18,430 | 64.79% |
| Internists, General | 173 | $118,338 | 61.35% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 169 | $44,813 | 60.57% |
| Sales Managers | 157 | $120,642 | 58.36% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 149 | $35,103 | 55.39% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 149 | $111,984 | 56.44% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guatemala | 16 | $76,707 | 43.24% |
| Uganda | 14 | $75,064 | 38.89% |
| Dominican Republic | 14 | $68,202 | 40.00% |
| Austria | 14 | $95,206 | 42.42% |
| Jamaica | 14 | $54,954 | 45.16% |
| Sweden | 13 | $71,968 | 41.94% |
| Denmark | 13 | $103,480 | 44.83% |
| Turkmenistan | 13 | $56,671 | 46.43% |
| Dominica | 13 | $58,609 | 46.43% |
| Tanzania | 12 | $74,779 | 42.86% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computek Soulutions Inc | 56 | $73,364 | 90.32% |
| Precision Technology Inc | 56 | $64,128 | 90.32% |
| Inspirix Technologies Llc | 56 | $99,043 | 90.32% |
| Adroitech Inc | 56 | $61,877 | 90.32% |
| Compass Bank | 56 | $89,913 | 90.32% |
| Calix Inc | 56 | $88,867 | 90.32% |
| Heights Global It Service Corporation | 56 | $59,304 | 90.32% |
| Sri Software Solutions Llc | 56 | $89,279 | 90.32% |
| Universal Cable Holdings Inc Dba Suddenlink Communications | 56 | $95,650 | 90.32% |
| Maximus Inc | 56 | $103,263 | 90.32% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beetopia | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Jacobo Wieler Friesen Farms Jv | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| King Ranch Turfgrass Lp Driver P N | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Pierce Ranch Company | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| 3 S Land And Cattle Company | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Mjm Ranchito De Chivo Llc | 1 | $9,505 | 100.00% |
| Trinity Livestock Partnership | 1 | $21,174 | 100.00% |
| Elliott Interests Ltd Dba Lynn Elliott General | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| Ed Jackson Dairy Llc | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Gold Orchards Inc | 1 | $15,080 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mehdi Muhammad Md Pa | 3 | $31,928 | 37.50% |
| Gonzales Healthcare Systems | 3 | $39,874 | 37.50% |
| Ochiltree Hospital District | 3 | $41,697 | 37.50% |
| Jay Shri Inc | 3 | $17,514 | 37.50% |
| Serenova | 3 | $117,763 | 37.50% |
| Homestead Green Plaza Llc | 3 | $53,879 | 37.50% |
| Gb Cellular Llc Dba Angel Cellular | 3 | $67,170 | 37.50% |
| Universal It Professionals Llc | 3 | $107,633 | 37.50% |
| Avalon Sri Sai Amrit Hotels Llc | 3 | $17,368 | 37.50% |
| John Tesla Inc | 3 | $92,754 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 308,059 | $80,251 | 92.44% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 45,212 | $87,268 | 93.22% |
| Engineering Services | 23,669 | $81,982 | 80.27% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 20,980 | $87,811 | 76.89% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 20,958 | $52,095 | 88.49% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 16,066 | $87,152 | 93.06% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 15,495 | $79,872 | 91.78% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 11,459 | $47,046 | 84.99% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 11,057 | $79,974 | 96.23% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 9,669 | $97,374 | 95.34% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 737 | $27,023 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 631 | $29,255 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 487 | $27,247 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 452 | $32,403 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 446 | $34,546 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 439 | $27,825 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 384 | $26,758 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 355 | $28,192 | 100.00% |
| Farm Labor Contractors And Crew Leaders | 308 | $29,822 | 100.00% |
| Sheep Farming | 301 | $20,451 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 34,143 | $106,453 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 24,239 | $79,151 | 100.00% |
| Engineering Services | 5,474 | $94,792 | 100.00% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 3,335 | $93,473 | 100.00% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 3,289 | $45,569 | 100.00% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 2,625 | $51,926 | 100.00% |
| Semiconductor And Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 2,312 | $96,426 | 100.00% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 2,115 | $94,139 | 100.00% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 1,786 | $220,315 | 100.00% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 1,651 | $155,727 | 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.