We now have Quarter 4 H1B visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 PERM visa FY 2023 data and Quarter 4 H2A visa FY 2023 data.
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Texas Foreign Labor Visa Stats (All Years)

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.

Top Occupations in Texas (All Years)

Texas Employees Over Time
Texas has been in the H1B Visa program since 2011 where 24,368 employees were hired. Texas peaked in 2022 with 76,593 employees, and has since been on a decline with the most recent number of employees being 71,542 in 2023.

Top Countries with Workers in Texas From PERM Program (All Years)

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%

Top Hiring Companies in Texas (All Years)

Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Kodiak Networks Inc 74 $76,439 90.24%
Velaga Associates Inc 74 $72,414 90.24%
Allpro Consulting Llc 74 $84,651 90.24%
Adecco Group Namodis Inc 74 $97,595 90.24%
Databricks Inc 74 $124,762 90.24%
Savi Technologies Inc 74 $82,718 90.24%
Petrotel Inc 74 $86,017 90.24%
Onesource Virtual Hr Inc 74 $70,430 90.24%
Rockwell Automation Inc 74 $93,617 90.24%
Conglomerateit Llc 74 $70,627 90.24%
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Company # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Woodbridge Holdings Inc 4 $49,301 30.77%
Basic Energy Services 4 $88,447 30.77%
Nfp Corp 4 $123,009 30.77%
Paxel Consulting Llc 4 $82,472 30.77%
Billcom 4 $109,013 30.77%
M R F Petroleum Inc 4 $22,027 30.77%
Thales Dis Cpl Usa Inc 4 $94,878 30.77%
Iivi Incorporated 4 $90,808 30.77%
Juul Labs Inc 4 $90,875 30.77%
Frisco White Tiger Inc 4 $29,276 30.77%

Top Industries in Texas (All Years)

Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Ferrous Metal Foundries 1 $61,734 100.00%
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %
Industry # of Jobs Avg Wage Approval %

Texas Wage Comparison to Other States (All Years)

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.

State Avg Wage