| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive | 3 | $28,378 | 75.00% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 3 | $38,383 | 75.00% |
| Sales and Related Workers, All Other | 3 | $27,442 | 75.00% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 3 | $38,161 | 75.00% |
| Sawing Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Wood | 3 | $28,122 | 75.00% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 3 | $37,738 | 75.00% |
| Automotive Service Technicians and Mechanics | 3 | $38,348 | 75.00% |
| Jewelers and Precious Stone and Metal Workers | 3 | $31,526 | 75.00% |
| Surveying and Mapping Technicians | 3 | $40,366 | 75.00% |
| Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators | 3 | $39,770 | 75.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geophysical Data Technicians | 1 | $55,411 | 4.17% |
| Genetic Counselors | 1 | $70,637 | 4.17% |
| Logistics Analysts | 1 | $63,274 | 4.17% |
| Compliance Managers | 1 | $113,090 | 4.17% |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 1 | $66,768 | 4.17% |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 1 | $25,126 | 4.17% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 1 | $51,480 | 4.17% |
| Environmental Compliance Inspectors | 1 | $33,259 | 4.17% |
| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | 1 | $36,130 | 4.17% |
| Electrical Power-Line Installers and Repairers | 1 | $88,754 | 4.17% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Google Llc | 976 | $94,313 | 89.13% |
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Llp | 966 | $74,020 | 88.46% |
| Caremark Llc | 951 | $103,501 | 90.83% |
| Premier It Solutions Inc | 944 | $52,801 | 91.47% |
| Fujitsu America Inc | 935 | $84,449 | 92.94% |
| Cnet Global Solutions Inc | 916 | $74,211 | 91.33% |
| Lt Technology Services Limited | 905 | $73,160 | 90.50% |
| Ntt Data Inc | 897 | $96,166 | 89.79% |
| Bank Of America Na | 893 | $100,738 | 91.12% |
| Halliburton Energy Services Inc | 885 | $90,421 | 90.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veritis Group Inc | 80 | $82,801 | 40.82% |
| Construction Technical Services Inc | 80 | $25,644 | 41.03% |
| Technosoft Group Inc | 80 | $86,823 | 41.45% |
| Delta System Software Inc | 80 | $108,962 | 41.45% |
| Nokia Of America Corporation | 79 | $94,798 | 41.15% |
| Paypal Inc | 79 | $98,731 | 41.36% |
| Hp Enterprise Services Llc | 79 | $84,997 | 41.58% |
| Qualcomm Technologies Inc | 79 | $108,623 | 42.02% |
| Nationstar | 79 | $115,579 | 42.02% |
| Riverwalk Education Foundation Inc | 76 | $48,722 | 40.64% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 1,043 | $87,337 | 88.99% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,036 | $61,715 | 89.08% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 953 | $103,272 | 83.67% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 942 | $86,133 | 84.03% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 922 | $82,069 | 83.89% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 900 | $81,758 | 86.79% |
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 888 | $80,483 | 86.05% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 886 | $102,828 | 89.49% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 882 | $98,241 | 91.21% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 879 | $88,991 | 92.72% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $22,062 | 100.00% |
| Rice Farming | 22 | $25,920 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 20 | $25,730 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 19 | $25,675 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 18 | $25,431 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Agriculture And Forestry | 16 | $29,156 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 16 | $25,542 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 15 | $26,399 | 100.00% |
| Aquaculture | 14 | $27,863 | 100.00% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 14 | $20,500 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 88 | $28,112 | 30.14% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 82 | $31,060 | 28.98% |
| Advertising Agencies | 82 | $83,024 | 29.71% |
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 80 | $72,033 | 29.85% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 79 | $77,670 | 30.27% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 75 | $73,689 | 28.74% |
| Plastics Product Manufacturing | 75 | $79,930 | 29.30% |
| General Line Grocery Merchant Wholesalers | 64 | $72,655 | 25.10% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 64 | $85,424 | 26.34% |
| Used Car Dealers | 63 | $50,750 | 26.03% |
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.