| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appraisers, Real Estate | 2 | $51,220 | 66.67% |
| Musicians, Instrumental | 2 | $44,377 | 66.67% |
| Tool and Die Makers | 2 | $44,117 | 66.67% |
| Anthropologists | 2 | $49,670 | 66.67% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | 2 | $49,439 | 66.67% |
| Forensic Science Technicians | 2 | $51,854 | 66.67% |
| Fraud Examiners, Investigators and Analysts | 2 | $68,422 | 66.67% |
| Nursery and Greenhouse Managers | 2 | $51,834 | 66.67% |
| Foresters | 2 | $60,632 | 66.67% |
| Physical Therapist Assistants | 2 | $64,322 | 66.67% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance Managers | 1 | $113,090 | 4.35% |
| Helpers, Construction Trades, All Other | 1 | $24,398 | 4.55% |
| Zoologists and Wildlife Biologists | 1 | $66,768 | 4.55% |
| Manufactured Building and Mobile Home Installers | 1 | $36,130 | 4.55% |
| Atmospheric and Space Scientists | 1 | $51,480 | 4.55% |
| Refuse and Recyclable Material Collectors | 1 | $25,126 | 4.55% |
| Riggers | 1 | $18,741 | 4.55% |
| Tool and Die Makers | 1 | $47,965 | 4.55% |
| Helpers--Electricians | 1 | $24,627 | 4.55% |
| Security and Fire Alarm Systems Installers | 1 | $48,131 | 4.55% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 13 | $79,214 | 40.63% |
| Sweden | 13 | $71,968 | 41.94% |
| Denmark | 13 | $103,480 | 41.94% |
| Cameroon | 13 | $65,009 | 44.83% |
| Tanzania | 12 | $74,779 | 41.38% |
| Belarus | 12 | $80,715 | 42.86% |
| Zambia | 12 | $57,517 | 42.86% |
| Uganda | 12 | $76,028 | 44.44% |
| Dominica | 12 | $59,498 | 46.15% |
| Cambodia | 11 | $36,880 | 42.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Teradata Operations Inc | 260 | $90,699 | 89.97% |
| Mansai Inc | 259 | $61,917 | 90.24% |
| Cwc International Inc | 258 | $66,727 | 89.90% |
| Everest Consulting Group Inc | 258 | $74,799 | 90.21% |
| Csc Covansys Corporation | 257 | $78,992 | 90.49% |
| The University Of Texas Rio Grande Valley | 257 | $43,887 | 90.49% |
| Jackson Therapy Partners Holdings Llc | 257 | $58,010 | 90.81% |
| Lenora Systems Inc | 257 | $62,534 | 90.81% |
| Experis Us Inc | 256 | $82,229 | 90.46% |
| Infinite Computer Solutions Inc | 255 | $89,871 | 90.43% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ambassadors Llc | 19 | $16,915 | 32.20% |
| Alcon Research Ltd | 19 | $77,764 | 32.76% |
| News Korea Texas Inc | 19 | $35,118 | 32.76% |
| Exterran Energy Solutions Lp | 19 | $92,265 | 32.76% |
| I2usystems Inc | 19 | $86,581 | 32.76% |
| Sparkcognition Inc | 19 | $81,057 | 32.76% |
| Keysight Technologies Inc | 19 | $101,704 | 32.76% |
| Visual It Services Inc | 19 | $90,200 | 32.76% |
| Austin Home Care Assistance Llc | 19 | $17,552 | 33.33% |
| Merrill Lynch | 19 | $94,025 | 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.