| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kiranam Technologies Inc | 161 | $68,154 | 88.46% |
| Fusion Solutions Llc | 161 | $68,297 | 88.95% |
| Infomerica Inc | 160 | $75,726 | 88.40% |
| Ector County Independent School District | 160 | $42,135 | 88.40% |
| Sbase Technologies Inc | 159 | $73,065 | 88.33% |
| Hindsight Software Solutions Inc | 159 | $82,989 | 88.33% |
| Saika Technologies Inc | 159 | $82,735 | 88.33% |
| Aspire Systems Inc | 159 | $75,216 | 88.33% |
| H E B Lp | 159 | $105,158 | 88.83% |
| Whole Foods Market Services Inc | 158 | $95,421 | 88.27% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luminex Corporation | 10 | $93,989 | 31.25% |
| Athens Independent School District | 10 | $39,983 | 31.25% |
| Turner Townsend Inc | 10 | $115,032 | 31.25% |
| Cloudgen Llc | 10 | $96,710 | 31.25% |
| Charles A Garcia Md Pa | 10 | $48,867 | 31.25% |
| Aig Travel Assist Inc | 10 | $87,258 | 31.25% |
| Murphy Exploration Production Co | 10 | $103,077 | 31.25% |
| Sanjel Usa Inc | 10 | $101,972 | 31.25% |
| Aker Solutions Inc | 10 | $100,042 | 31.25% |
| Altisource | 10 | $108,784 | 31.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 89 | $84,255 | 86.41% |
| Metal Window And Door Manufacturing | 89 | $96,326 | 86.41% |
| Cut Stone And Stone Product Manufacturing | 89 | $63,143 | 88.12% |
| All Other Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 88 | $98,392 | 88.00% |
| Deep Sea Freight Transportation | 88 | $76,725 | 88.00% |
| Showcase Partition Shelving And Locker Manufacturing | 87 | $55,465 | 87.88% |
| Furniture Merchant Wholesalers | 87 | $58,122 | 87.88% |
| Water Supply And Irrigation Systems | 86 | $91,464 | 87.76% |
| Language Schools | 86 | $43,048 | 87.76% |
| Urethane And Other Foam Product Except Polystyrene Manufacturing | 86 | $95,206 | 88.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Electrical Appliance Manufacturing | 3 | $94,335 | 8.11% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 3 | $108,223 | 8.33% |
| Support Activities For Crop Production | 3 | $52,125 | 8.33% |
| Plumbing Fixture Fitting And Trim Manufacturing | 3 | $94,037 | 8.33% |
| Construction Sand And Gravel Mining | 3 | $61,416 | 8.33% |
| Other Social Advocacy Organizations | 3 | $69,964 | 8.33% |
| Fertilizer And Compost Manufacturing | 3 | $34,958 | 8.33% |
| Synthetic Dye And Pigment Manufacturing | 3 | $79,817 | 8.33% |
| Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 3 | $17,805 | 8.33% |
| Secondary Smelting Refining And Alloying Of Nonferrous Metal Except Copper And Aluminum | 3 | $73,271 | 8.57% |
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.