| 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.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists, General | 2,026 | $119,443 | 78.89% |
| Business Intelligence Analysts | 1,972 | $82,680 | 88.95% |
| Biochemists and Biophysicists | 1,971 | $42,257 | 91.72% |
| Logisticians | 1,808 | $68,973 | 87.26% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 1,679 | $132,664 | 82.51% |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | 1,635 | $136,070 | 86.55% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 1,490 | $106,931 | 83.52% |
| Computer Network Architects | 1,413 | $99,278 | 84.06% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 1,343 | $95,254 | 83.47% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 1,335 | $43,093 | 84.60% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Network Architects | 201 | $108,338 | 63.41% |
| Financial Managers | 193 | $122,422 | 62.46% |
| Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 178 | $46,116 | 57.79% |
| Food Preparation Workers | 174 | $18,206 | 61.70% |
| Internists, General | 173 | $118,338 | 62.01% |
| Medical and Clinical Laboratory Technologists | 159 | $1,298,129 | 60.23% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 156 | $44,881 | 60.00% |
| Sales Managers | 150 | $120,555 | 57.69% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Landscaping, Lawn Service, and Groundskeeping Workers | 149 | $35,103 | 57.31% |
| Geoscientists, Except Hydrologists and Geographers | 148 | $111,924 | 57.36% |
| 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% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell International Exploration And Production Inc | 240 | $99,877 | 89.55% |
| Bechtel Oil Gas And Chemicals Inc | 239 | $99,084 | 89.51% |
| 3i Infotech Inc | 239 | $71,761 | 89.51% |
| Intalent Llc | 237 | $80,874 | 88.76% |
| Xtglobal Inc | 237 | $82,750 | 88.76% |
| Idexcel Inc | 237 | $83,972 | 89.10% |
| Mavenir Systems Inc | 237 | $101,149 | 89.10% |
| Vyzer Solutions Inc | 235 | $66,635 | 88.35% |
| Centaurus Technology Partners Llc | 235 | $72,903 | 88.68% |
| Ebs Minds It Inc | 235 | $72,635 | 88.68% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheniere Energy Inc | 17 | $128,931 | 31.48% |
| Zodiac Seats Us Llc | 17 | $71,696 | 31.48% |
| Intune Systems Inc | 17 | $88,964 | 32.08% |
| Texas Am University Commerce | 17 | $49,016 | 32.08% |
| Peter Bergen Farms Inc | 17 | $19,852 | 32.08% |
| Atos It Solutions Services Inc | 17 | $107,338 | 32.08% |
| Markit | 17 | $89,812 | 32.08% |
| Executive Software Guild Inc | 17 | $106,900 | 32.08% |
| Sapient Corporation | 17 | $107,746 | 32.69% |
| M Winter Associates Pediatric Rehabilitation | 17 | $58,821 | 32.69% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | 85 | $61,993 | 87.63% |
| Business Associations | 85 | $72,811 | 88.54% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 84 | $88,152 | 88.42% |
| Security Systems Services | 83 | $83,800 | 87.37% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 83 | $62,917 | 87.37% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 81 | $76,716 | 87.10% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 80 | $33,186 | 86.02% |
| Hmo Medical Centers | 80 | $85,649 | 86.02% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 80 | $68,901 | 86.96% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 79 | $59,722 | 86.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 3 | $84,663 | 8.57% |
| Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing | 3 | $126,603 | 8.82% |
| Crop Production | 3 | $35,845 | 8.82% |
| Cookie And Cracker Manufacturing | 3 | $116,958 | 9.09% |
| Public Finance Activities | 3 | $63,412 | 9.09% |
| Business Service Centers | 3 | $65,340 | 9.09% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 2 | $70,004 | 6.06% |
| Apiculture | 2 | $26,374 | 6.06% |
| Executive Search Services | 2 | $72,696 | 6.06% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 2 | $39,853 | 6.06% |
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.