| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineers, All Other | 1,312 | $73,677 | 83.62% |
| General and Operations Managers | 1,208 | $95,603 | 78.24% |
| Chemists | 1,144 | $56,114 | 78.95% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 1,136 | $87,495 | 79.50% |
| Materials Engineers | 1,061 | $79,652 | 86.19% |
| Marketing Managers | 1,032 | $114,236 | 84.52% |
| Construction Managers | 932 | $78,744 | 81.68% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 910 | $100,685 | 81.91% |
| Cost Estimators | 902 | $61,081 | 84.14% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 862 | $85,486 | 81.40% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials Engineers | 141 | $81,362 | 55.95% |
| Construction Managers | 136 | $86,263 | 56.90% |
| Combined Food Preparation and Serving Workers, Including Fast Food | 134 | $18,029 | 56.30% |
| Janitors and Cleaners, Except Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 129 | $17,718 | 54.66% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 128 | $99,841 | 55.90% |
| Transportation, Storage, and Distribution Managers | 121 | $88,201 | 54.02% |
| Cost Estimators | 112 | $64,806 | 53.08% |
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 111 | $136,363 | 53.88% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 111 | $20,188 | 54.15% |
| Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks | 103 | $38,602 | 50.74% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeva Technology Llc | 133 | $70,365 | 91.10% |
| Svtronics Inc | 133 | $61,999 | 91.10% |
| Yana Software Inc | 132 | $60,565 | 90.41% |
| Prelude Systems Inc | 132 | $69,456 | 90.41% |
| Anadarko Petroleum Corporation | 132 | $109,450 | 91.03% |
| Wood Mackenzie Inc | 132 | $69,815 | 91.03% |
| Wolters Kluwer United States Inc | 132 | $112,248 | 91.03% |
| Aa Software Networking Inc | 131 | $72,367 | 90.34% |
| Bmc Software Inc | 131 | $93,006 | 90.34% |
| Ven Soft Llc | 131 | $73,735 | 90.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Salem Restaurant Inc | 8 | $50,378 | 29.63% |
| Vejars Technologies Inc | 8 | $114,364 | 29.63% |
| Aveva Software Llc | 8 | $101,574 | 29.63% |
| Toyota Connected North America Inc | 8 | $111,571 | 29.63% |
| Fugro Usa Land Inc | 8 | $86,417 | 29.63% |
| Lanvera Ltd | 8 | $107,180 | 29.63% |
| Fro Co Inc | 8 | $17,056 | 29.63% |
| Aa Solutions Inc | 8 | $87,402 | 29.63% |
| Rrc Power Energy Llc | 8 | $59,376 | 29.63% |
| Korean Central Presbyterian Church Of Houston Inc | 8 | $31,005 | 29.63% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 153 | $108,447 | 88.44% |
| Wholesale Trade Agents And Brokers | 148 | $62,982 | 86.05% |
| Kidney Dialysis Centers | 147 | $94,901 | 86.47% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 146 | $86,593 | 86.39% |
| Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 146 | $58,777 | 86.39% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 143 | $62,347 | 84.62% |
| Marine Cargo Handling | 141 | $50,034 | 84.43% |
| Other Financial Investment Activities | 141 | $79,673 | 84.94% |
| Other Grocery And Related Products Merchant Wholesalers | 139 | $65,572 | 84.76% |
| Motor Vehicle Seating And Interior Trim Manufacturing | 138 | $79,363 | 84.15% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Confectionery Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $69,439 | 13.73% |
| Dental Equipment And Supplies Manufacturing | 7 | $80,365 | 14.00% |
| Finance And Insurance | 7 | $50,868 | 14.00% |
| Seafood Product Preparation And Packaging | 7 | $38,352 | 14.00% |
| Other Commercial Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 7 | $63,508 | 14.58% |
| Support Activities For Water Transportation | 7 | $75,844 | 14.58% |
| Switchgear And Switchboard Apparatus Manufacturing | 6 | $97,365 | 12.50% |
| Paperboard Container Manufacturing | 6 | $70,262 | 12.77% |
| Custom Compounding Of Purchased Resins | 6 | $13,357,992 | 12.77% |
| Lessors Of Real Estate | 6 | $121,943 | 12.77% |
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.