| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nuclear Power Reactor Operators | 2 | $87,870 | 66.67% |
| Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks | 2 | $32,240 | 66.67% |
| Tool and Die Makers | 2 | $44,117 | 66.67% |
| Anthropologists | 2 | $49,670 | 66.67% |
| Electronic Drafters | 2 | $40,311 | 66.67% |
| Range Managers | 2 | $65,478 | 100.00% |
| Career/Technical Education Teachers, Middle School | 2 | $49,439 | 100.00% |
| Construction Laborers | 2 | $23,078 | 100.00% |
| Nuclear Medicine Technologists | 2 | $74,631 | 100.00% |
| Magnetic Resonance Imaging Technologists | 1 | $67,038 | 50.00% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Accounts Clerks | 1 | $43,576 | 4.35% |
| Compliance Managers | 1 | $113,090 | 4.55% |
| Marriage and Family Therapists | 1 | $42,058 | 4.55% |
| Mixing and Blending Machine Setters, Operators, and Tenders | 1 | $39,936 | 4.55% |
| Barbers | 1 | $33,592 | 4.55% |
| Computer Operators | 1 | $26,395 | 4.55% |
| Pump Operators, Except Wellhead Pumpers | 1 | $28,558 | 4.55% |
| Cutters and Trimmers, Hand | 1 | $22,027 | 4.55% |
| Photographers | 1 | $35,984 | 4.55% |
| Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other | 1 | $44,138 | 4.55% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pricewaterhousecoopers Advisory Services Llc | 1,815 | $101,741 | 81.17% |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 1,792 | $81,193 | 80.36% |
| Texas Instruments Incorporated | 1,676 | $99,843 | 76.04% |
| Texas Am University | 1,674 | $49,904 | 80.21% |
| Visa Technology Operations Llc | 1,644 | $108,149 | 80.51% |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | 1,597 | $51,843 | 79.61% |
| The University Of Texas At Austin | 1,550 | $48,455 | 84.28% |
| Ericsson Inc | 1,494 | $81,085 | 81.95% |
| Oracle America Inc | 1,491 | $109,077 | 88.70% |
| Citibank Na | 1,474 | $116,623 | 88.16% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stroope Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $24,060 | 100.00% |
| Morlock Honey Farms Llc | 16 | $26,023 | 100.00% |
| Kiefat Honey Farms | 16 | $24,545 | 100.00% |
| Frank Farms | 16 | $24,606 | 100.00% |
| H Bar H Farms | 16 | $25,349 | 100.00% |
| Turfway Inc | 16 | $24,443 | 100.00% |
| Lake Creek Farms | 15 | $27,337 | 100.00% |
| Oopw Llc | 15 | $24,482 | 100.00% |
| Rich Skelton | 15 | $24,453 | 100.00% |
| Krueger Farm Services | 15 | $24,516 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cybersource Corporation | 137 | $104,765 | 39.14% |
| Cubic Technologies Llc | 136 | $89,377 | 40.48% |
| Cameron International Corporation | 133 | $88,525 | 40.80% |
| Infodat International Inc | 132 | $92,608 | 40.74% |
| Caprus It Inc | 131 | $104,334 | 40.81% |
| Fort Worth Independent School District | 126 | $45,541 | 39.75% |
| Premier It Solutionsinc | 126 | $89,378 | 41.18% |
| Sriven Systems Inc | 126 | $101,511 | 42.42% |
| Jdc Healthcare Pllc | 124 | $140,745 | 43.06% |
| Harmony Public Schools | 124 | $48,279 | 43.97% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commercial Banking | 3,720 | $104,401 | 90.07% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 3,583 | $77,515 | 90.09% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 3,132 | $87,000 | 81.12% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 3,128 | $89,363 | 83.41% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 3,123 | $82,732 | 88.42% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 2,901 | $92,946 | 86.03% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 2,612 | $121,222 | 89.54% |
| All Other Financial Investment Activities | 2,543 | $103,723 | 87.90% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 2,498 | $129,926 | 91.17% |
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 2,343 | $84,295 | 86.39% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cotton Ginning | 113 | $29,414 | 100.00% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 108 | $26,871 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 81 | $27,027 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 75 | $27,903 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 69 | $26,481 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 63 | $26,326 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 62 | $28,649 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 56 | $28,268 | 100.00% |
| Cattle Feedlots | 55 | $29,776 | 100.00% |
| Wheat Farming | 51 | $28,114 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 811 | $96,609 | 100.00% |
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 773 | $1,447,011 | 100.00% |
| Temporary Help Services | 744 | $1,553,998 | 100.00% |
| Management Consulting Services | 744 | $99,812 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Other Holding Companies | 729 | $107,792 | 100.00% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 712 | $372,380 | 100.00% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 707 | $91,761 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 699 | $116,235 | 100.00% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 674 | $21,874 | 100.00% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 637 | $543,854 | 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.