| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General and Operations Managers | 1,374 | $95,196 | 83.37% |
| Engineers, All Other | 1,347 | $74,193 | 82.39% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,275 | $89,114 | 80.80% |
| Chemists | 1,223 | $57,386 | 80.30% |
| Marketing Managers | 1,211 | $115,473 | 85.10% |
| Materials Engineers | 1,156 | $81,503 | 87.31% |
| Construction Managers | 1,085 | $80,417 | 84.17% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 1,050 | $102,617 | 84.88% |
| Cost Estimators | 976 | $61,807 | 81.67% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 962 | $61,803 | 82.93% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Construction Managers | 147 | $86,818 | 56.98% |
| Materials Engineers | 142 | $81,468 | 55.69% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 134 | $18,029 | 52.96% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 132 | $100,417 | 52.38% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 129 | $17,718 | 53.97% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 126 | $89,172 | 54.31% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 120 | $22,473 | 53.10% |
| Cost Estimators | 119 | $65,281 | 54.34% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 118 | $38,908 | 54.38% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 116 | $20,422 | 53.46% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Techsmart Global Inc | 56 | $91,736 | 90.32% |
| Tekgence Inc | 56 | $91,903 | 90.32% |
| Csg Systems Inc Dba Csg | 56 | $102,599 | 90.32% |
| Ricefw Technologies Inc | 56 | $108,664 | 90.32% |
| Daman Incorporated | 55 | $85,735 | 88.71% |
| Asinfotecz Llc | 55 | $89,428 | 88.71% |
| Surge Technology Solutions Inc | 55 | $86,512 | 88.71% |
| Krg Systems Llc | 55 | $78,809 | 88.71% |
| Doordash Inc | 55 | $125,132 | 88.71% |
| V S Technologies Inc | 55 | $89,569 | 88.71% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Letkeman Farms | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| Longworth Coop Gin | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Leonard Schaffner Farms | 1 | $18,065 | 100.00% |
| Spradlin Flying Service | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Kea Ranch Ltd | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Wheeler Farm Services | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Coy Myrick Farm | 1 | $20,072 | 100.00% |
| Ventures Of Agriculture | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Hhh Lee Cattle And Equine Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Fox Dairy Ltd | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tti Human Resources | 3 | $63,294 | 37.50% |
| Lucent It Solutions Llc | 3 | $85,037 | 37.50% |
| Westrock Services | 3 | $85,537 | 37.50% |
| Pegasus Business Intelligence Lp | 3 | $136,115 | 37.50% |
| Horkussolutions Inc | 3 | $110,032 | 37.50% |
| Micasa Global Inc | 3 | $126,727 | 37.50% |
| Chef Point Llc | 3 | $37,093 | 37.50% |
| Idg Architects Inc | 3 | $53,706 | 37.50% |
| Meglobal Americas Inc | 3 | $80,157 | 37.50% |
| Arteris Inc | 3 | $149,483 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 192 | $83,691 | 88.07% |
| Residential Property Managers | 191 | $71,721 | 87.61% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 190 | $103,211 | 88.37% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 190 | $71,658 | 88.37% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 185 | $75,234 | 86.45% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 184 | $71,129 | 86.38% |
| Child Care Services | 184 | $41,416 | 87.20% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 183 | $84,734 | 87.14% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 182 | $111,717 | 86.67% |
| All Other Telecommunications | 182 | $118,523 | 89.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 56 | $88,317 | 93.33% |
| Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers | 56 | $44,588 | 94.92% |
| Employment Services | 56 | $75,035 | 94.92% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 55 | $1,270,596 | 94.83% |
| Beauty Salons | 55 | $30,719 | 94.83% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 54 | $64,452 | 96.43% |
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 54 | $96,920 | 96.43% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 54 | $83,246 | 96.43% |
| Commercial Bakeries | 54 | $32,750 | 98.18% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 53 | $85,525 | 96.36% |
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.