| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 737,653 | 89.40% | $83,642 | H-1B |
| 70,458 | 8.54% | $108,072 | PERM |
| 8,917 | 1.08% | $26,368 | H-2A |
| 8,047 | 0.98% | $103,279 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Texas has seen a total of 825,075 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Texas is the H-1B visa with 737,653 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.40% of Texas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 70,458 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.54% of Texas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Therapists, All Other | 3 | $49,969 | 75.00% |
| Payroll and Timekeeping Clerks | 3 | $38,161 | 75.00% |
| Sound Engineering Technicians | 3 | $58,108 | 75.00% |
| Electronics Engineering Technicians | 3 | $68,522 | 75.00% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 3 | $38,383 | 75.00% |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 3 | $37,613 | 75.00% |
| Maintenance and Repair Workers, General | 3 | $37,738 | 75.00% |
| Ophthalmologists | 3 | $128,426 | 75.00% |
| Urologists | 2 | $111,506 | 50.00% |
| Hairdressers, Hairstylists, and Cosmetologists | 2 | $18,866 | 50.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service Unit Operators, Oil, Gas, and Mining | 1 | $64,272 | 4.17% |
| Sustainability Specialists | 1 | $63,190 | 4.17% |
| Proofreaders and Copy Markers | 1 | $34,029 | 4.17% |
| Paving, Surfacing, and Tamping Equipment Operators | 1 | $39,354 | 4.17% |
| Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers | 1 | $34,341 | 4.17% |
| Microbiologists | 1 | $42,224 | 4.17% |
| Audio-Visual and Multimedia Collections Specialists | 1 | $42,723 | 4.17% |
| Heat Treating Equipment Setters, Operators, and Tenders, Metal and Plastic | 1 | $40,830 | 4.17% |
| Museum Technicians and Conservators | 1 | $35,506 | 4.17% |
| Grounds Maintenance Workers, All Other | 1 | $39,645 | 4.17% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| India | 30,008 | $123,338 | 50.36% |
| Mexico | 2,970 | $106,169 | 41.77% |
| China | 1,738 | $78,289 | 47.09% |
| Canada | 1,008 | $94,285 | 43.02% |
| Pakistan | 989 | $55,045 | 46.63% |
| Nepal | 781 | $63,878 | 38.08% |
| South Korea | 771 | $41,915 | 50.20% |
| Philippines | 667 | $1,065,077 | 43.91% |
| Brazil | 435 | $74,240 | 43.20% |
| Venezuela | 390 | $81,612 | 42.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiger Analytics Llc | 47 | $86,391 | 90.38% |
| Newrez Llc | 47 | $119,225 | 90.38% |
| Itiyam Llc | 47 | $91,410 | 90.38% |
| Rite Pros Inc | 47 | $99,647 | 90.38% |
| City National Bank | 47 | $112,158 | 90.38% |
| Im Solutions Inc | 47 | $91,411 | 90.38% |
| Inteli Platforms Inc | 47 | $83,506 | 90.38% |
| Tekcombine Inc | 47 | $96,979 | 90.38% |
| Virtue Serve Llc | 47 | $96,032 | 90.38% |
| Ittechnica Inc | 47 | $92,035 | 90.38% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dwyer Eastman Farms Inc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Mesa Vineyards Lp | 1 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Aifos Ancira Hereford Ranch Llc Dba Aifo | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Ruyter Apiaries | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Harper Farmers Market Llc | 1 | $20,293 | 100.00% |
| Hohenberger Cattle | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Jorge Guenther Farms | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Garrett Annen Inc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Jerry Staggs | 1 | $20,800 | 100.00% |
| Seaboard Foods Llc | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Xo Communications Services Inc | 2 | $76,035 | 28.57% |
| Atx Innovation Inc | 2 | $89,368 | 28.57% |
| Checkfree Corporation Now Part Of Fiserv | 2 | $104,697 | 28.57% |
| Tapco International Inc | 2 | $104,127 | 28.57% |
| Vision Building Energy Efficiency Llc | 2 | $77,304 | 28.57% |
| Kirby Corporation | 2 | $104,905 | 28.57% |
| Us Global Investors Inc | 2 | $82,004 | 28.57% |
| Jr2 Energy Services Inc | 2 | $102,211 | 28.57% |
| Desert Palm Health Caare | 2 | $40,165 | 28.57% |
| Cpanel Inc | 2 | $85,103 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural Services | 1,241 | $55,192 | 85.82% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 1,239 | $74,693 | 87.13% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 1,190 | $107,352 | 93.85% |
| Satellite Telecommunications | 1,115 | $117,743 | 88.00% |
| Testing Laboratories And Services | 1,090 | $62,290 | 87.34% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 1,036 | $83,758 | 83.41% |
| Computer Facilities Management Services | 1,032 | $87,391 | 86.36% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 1,019 | $105,109 | 85.92% |
| Other Management Consulting Services | 1,014 | $91,485 | 86.08% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 996 | $85,255 | 91.80% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rice Farming | 28 | $27,200 | 100.00% |
| Goat Farming | 27 | $24,389 | 100.00% |
| All Other Grain Farming | 25 | $27,254 | 100.00% |
| Finfish Farming And Fish Hatcheries | 24 | $26,714 | 100.00% |
| Fruit And Tree Nut Farming | 23 | $26,712 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Animal Production | 23 | $27,526 | 100.00% |
| Jewelry Watch Precious Stone And Precious Metal Merchant Wholesalers | 22 | $22,062 | 100.00% |
| Grape Vineyards | 21 | $28,274 | 100.00% |
| Sheep And Goat Farming | 21 | $27,104 | 100.00% |
| Berry Except Strawberry Farming | 17 | $27,267 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 315 | $85,004 | 100.00% |
| Industrial Truck Tractor Trailer And Stacker Machinery Manufacturing | 307 | $33,595 | 100.00% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 297 | $120,173 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Lawyers | 288 | $831,434 | 100.00% |
| Petroleum Refineries | 287 | $108,168 | 100.00% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 276 | $83,008 | 100.00% |
| Architectural Services | 273 | $61,356 | 100.00% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 270 | $105,090 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Financial Investment Activities | 268 | $91,384 | 100.00% |
| Commercial And Institutional Building Construction | 261 | $76,389 | 100.00% |
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 $83,642. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.