| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radiologists | 6 | $122,550 | 75.00% |
| Informatics Nurse Specialists | 6 | $94,616 | 85.71% |
| Teacher Assistants | 5 | $22,059 | 71.43% |
| Computer Operators | 5 | $40,144 | 71.43% |
| Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 5 | $33,231 | 71.43% |
| Social and Human Service Assistants | 5 | $29,938 | 71.43% |
| City and Regional Planning Aides | 5 | $32,843 | 71.43% |
| Inspectors, Testers, Sorters, Samplers, and Weighers | 5 | $52,803 | 71.43% |
| Human Resources Assistants, Except Payroll and Timekeeping | 5 | $32,460 | 71.43% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 5 | $40,735 | 71.43% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soil and Plant Scientists | 2 | $51,657 | 7.69% |
| Cooks, All Other | 2 | $19,781 | 7.69% |
| Insurance Sales Agents | 2 | $52,988 | 7.69% |
| Floral Designers | 2 | $21,258 | 7.69% |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other | 1 | $24,398 | 3.85% |
| Compliance Managers | 1 | $113,090 | 3.85% |
| Genetic Counselors | 1 | $70,637 | 3.85% |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators | 1 | $39,832 | 3.85% |
| Judicial Law Clerks | 1 | $31,138 | 3.85% |
| Roustabouts, Oil and Gas | 1 | $21,174 | 3.85% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weatherford International Llc | 228 | $90,902 | 88.37% |
| Pinnacle Technical Resources Inc | 228 | $91,607 | 88.37% |
| Continental Technology Solutions Inc | 227 | $55,372 | 88.33% |
| Texas State University | 227 | $49,460 | 88.67% |
| Dynamic Software Consultants Inc | 227 | $70,258 | 88.67% |
| Global Bridge Infotech Inc | 226 | $73,527 | 88.28% |
| Niche Software Solutions Inc | 225 | $64,005 | 87.89% |
| Homeawaycom Inc | 225 | $98,598 | 88.24% |
| Santander Consumer Usa Inc | 224 | $85,465 | 87.84% |
| First Tek Inc | 224 | $70,819 | 88.19% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adt Llc | 16 | $107,210 | 32.00% |
| Fortune Minds | 16 | $95,174 | 32.00% |
| General Motors Company | 16 | $83,027 | 32.00% |
| Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa | 16 | $99,628 | 32.00% |
| Moonitsolutions Inc | 16 | $94,273 | 32.00% |
| Pioneer Global Inc | 16 | $99,868 | 32.00% |
| Multiedge Inc | 16 | $97,187 | 32.65% |
| St Jude Medical Cardiology Division Inc | 16 | $97,539 | 32.65% |
| Oportun Inc | 16 | $103,952 | 32.65% |
| Annapurna Labs Us Inc | 15 | $124,202 | 30.61% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Apparatus And Equipment Wiring Supplies And Related Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 245 | $72,468 | 87.50% |
| Medical Dental And Hospital Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 245 | $73,397 | 87.81% |
| Electric Power Generation Transmission And Distribution | 243 | $87,316 | 88.04% |
| Landscape Architectural Services | 239 | $48,256 | 87.23% |
| Religious Organizations | 238 | $42,515 | 87.18% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 232 | $75,755 | 85.93% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 228 | $65,350 | 84.44% |
| Basic Chemical Manufacturing | 228 | $90,945 | 85.07% |
| Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities | 227 | $73,433 | 85.02% |
| Other Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 225 | $88,989 | 91.46% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beverage And Tobacco Product Manufacturing | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Administration Of Economic Programs | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Construction And Mining Machinery Manufacturing | 1 | $35,859 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poultry Processing | 17 | $33,015 | 21.25% |
| Solar Electric Power Generation | 17 | $90,454 | 21.52% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 16 | $68,634 | 20.25% |
| Apparel Piece Goods And Notions Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $58,011 | 21.33% |
| Sporting And Recreational Goods And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 16 | $78,260 | 21.33% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 15 | $40,266 | 20.55% |
| Offices Of Optometrists | 15 | $51,990 | 20.83% |
| Sheet Metal Work Manufacturing | 15 | $69,425 | 20.83% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $77,250 | 19.44% |
| Plastics Packaging Materials And Unlaminated Film And Sheet Manufacturing | 14 | $72,109 | 20.00% |
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 $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.