| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cytogenetic Technologists | 5 | $47,790 | 71.43% |
| Producers | 5 | $43,393 | 71.43% |
| Telecommunications Equipment Installers and Repairers, Except Line Installers | 5 | $40,926 | 71.43% |
| Clinical Psychologists | 5 | $50,157 | 71.43% |
| Historians | 5 | $49,704 | 83.33% |
| Biologists | 5 | $53,211 | 83.33% |
| Security Management Specialists | 5 | $59,355 | 83.33% |
| Nanosystems Engineers | 5 | $57,604 | 83.33% |
| Storage and Distribution Managers | 5 | $89,718 | 83.33% |
| Electronics Engineering Technologists | 5 | $54,846 | 83.33% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Welders, Cutters, and Welder Fitters | 1 | $37,918 | 3.85% |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other | 1 | $24,398 | 3.85% |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 1 | $61,693 | 3.85% |
| Funeral Attendants | 1 | $26,790 | 3.85% |
| Agricultural Technicians | 1 | $32,614 | 4.00% |
| Hunters and Trappers | 1 | $26,707 | 4.00% |
| Quality Control Analysts | 1 | $79,706 | 4.00% |
| Derrick Operators, Oil and Gas | 1 | $51,230 | 4.00% |
| Excavating and Loading Machine and Dragline Operators | 1 | $39,832 | 4.00% |
| Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other | 1 | $39,645 | 4.00% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bermuda | 1 | $48,630 | 33.33% |
| Gabon | 1 | $153,858 | 33.33% |
| Laos | 1 | $17,306 | 33.33% |
| Benin | 1 | $78,478 | 33.33% |
| Afghanistan | 1 | $79,394 | 33.33% |
| Suriname | 1 | $41,288 | 33.33% |
| Maldives | 1 | $130,208 | 33.33% |
| Burundi | 1 | $30,992 | 33.33% |
| Guyana | 1 | $56,210 | 50.00% |
| Gambia | 1 | $107,598 | 50.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avani Systems Inc | 247 | $84,128 | 90.15% |
| Health Care Service Corporation | 246 | $105,504 | 90.11% |
| Globus It Incorporated | 246 | $79,291 | 90.44% |
| Electric Reliability Council Of Texas Inc | 242 | $95,070 | 88.97% |
| Donato Technologies Inc | 241 | $84,863 | 88.93% |
| Nabors Corporate Services Inc | 241 | $100,243 | 88.93% |
| Blue Yonder Inc | 241 | $106,025 | 88.93% |
| Landmark Graphics Corporation | 240 | $89,853 | 88.89% |
| Amazoncom Services Inc | 240 | $86,284 | 89.22% |
| Securonix Inc | 240 | $95,004 | 89.22% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nalco Company | 18 | $95,559 | 32.14% |
| Scarlet Infotech Inc Dba Expedien | 18 | $78,977 | 32.73% |
| Sap Labs Llc | 18 | $109,215 | 32.73% |
| Germania Farm Mutual Insurance Association | 18 | $65,483 | 32.73% |
| Rite Software Solutions Services Llc | 18 | $83,607 | 32.73% |
| Environmental Resources Management Southwest Inc | 18 | $107,038 | 32.73% |
| Toshiba International Corporation | 18 | $87,265 | 33.33% |
| Xcommerce | 18 | $91,811 | 33.33% |
| Scott White Clinic | 18 | $90,384 | 33.33% |
| Kc Synergy Solutions | 18 | $103,097 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Custom Computer Programming Services | 271,128 | $78,337 | 92.28% |
| Computer Systems Design Services | 38,977 | $85,144 | 92.96% |
| Engineering Services | 22,070 | $81,052 | 83.43% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 18,742 | $85,924 | 73.44% |
| Colleges Universities And Professional Schools | 18,715 | $50,725 | 88.08% |
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 15,022 | $85,906 | 95.17% |
| Other Computer Related Services | 13,954 | $77,657 | 89.33% |
| Elementary And Secondary Schools | 10,617 | $46,338 | 84.64% |
| Offices Of Certified Public Accountants | 9,414 | $76,775 | 96.21% |
| Administrative Management And General Management Consulting Services | 8,418 | $94,296 | 95.19% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crop Harvesting Primarily By Machine | 627 | $25,559 | 100.00% |
| Oilseed And Grain Combination Farming | 450 | $27,812 | 100.00% |
| Apiculture | 374 | $25,810 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Ranching And Farming | 349 | $36,190 | 100.00% |
| Nursery And Tree Production | 326 | $26,130 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming | 325 | $32,835 | 100.00% |
| Beef Cattle Ranching And Farming Including Feedlots | 282 | $25,578 | 100.00% |
| Other Crop Farming | 278 | $26,973 | 100.00% |
| Sheep Farming | 253 | $19,789 | 100.00% |
| Hay Farming | 198 | $26,877 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Systems Design Services | 22,702 | $78,528 | 70.66% |
| Computer Systems Design And Related Services | 1,959 | $93,173 | 8.63% |
| Semiconductor And Related Device Manufacturing | 1,683 | $226,619 | 32.12% |
| Electronic Computer Manufacturing | 1,569 | $158,367 | 48.89% |
| General Freight Trucking Local | 1,333 | $34,675 | 41.62% |
| Financial Transactions Processing Reserve And Clearinghouse Activities | 1,200 | $100,790 | 47.51% |
| Computing Infrastructure Providers Data Processing Web Hosting And Related Services | 1,068 | $93,720 | 50.09% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 1,034 | $85,366 | 52.78% |
| General Freight Trucking Long Distance Truckload | 953 | $39,497 | 56.63% |
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 791 | $96,060 | 50.41% |
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.