| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 948 | $60,713 | 83.09% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 899 | $54,925 | 80.05% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 880 | $58,241 | 80.73% |
| Marine Engineers and Naval Architects | 877 | $85,892 | 81.13% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 869 | $56,779 | 83.96% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 865 | $44,641 | 88.45% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 826 | $88,714 | 84.80% |
| Financial Managers | 823 | $124,801 | 85.37% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 777 | $54,087 | 80.69% |
| Accountants | 776 | $59,224 | 85.37% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physicians and Surgeons, All Other | 111 | $136,363 | 51.63% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 108 | $116,554 | 50.94% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 107 | $26,477 | 51.94% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 102 | $144,177 | 49.76% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 93 | $57,033 | 45.37% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 87 | $65,964 | 43.50% |
| Lawyers | 83 | $113,559 | 43.68% |
| Helpers--Roofers | 83 | $23,151 | 43.92% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 79 | $19,415 | 41.80% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 78 | $49,666 | 41.49% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numeric Technologies Inc | 44 | $110,777 | 91.67% |
| Destin It Solutions Inc | 43 | $101,307 | 89.58% |
| Tardus Inc | 43 | $98,611 | 89.58% |
| Ssa Tech Inc | 43 | $92,660 | 89.58% |
| Sierra Digital Inc | 43 | $93,282 | 89.58% |
| Renesas Electronics America Inc | 43 | $121,870 | 89.58% |
| Welkin Technologies Llc | 43 | $92,240 | 89.58% |
| Msr Technology Group Llc | 43 | $93,424 | 89.58% |
| Quebec Solutions Inc | 43 | $92,010 | 89.58% |
| Peloton Interactive Inc | 43 | $106,079 | 89.58% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lcc Farms | 1 | $24,960 | 100.00% |
| Jewels Contracting Inc | 1 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Elevation Ag Inc | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Tregellas Family Farms | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Jdc Ranch Partners Lp | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Clint Davis | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| 3w Whitetails Llc | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Richard Alan Miller Farms | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| R Zamorano Produce | 1 | $19,282 | 100.00% |
| Marek Farms | 1 | $30,930 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Phos Investment Inc | 2 | $24,045 | 28.57% |
| Kleinfelder | 2 | $95,795 | 28.57% |
| Saffron Business Solutions Inc | 2 | $35,703 | 28.57% |
| Eeac Inc | 2 | $39,499 | 33.33% |
| Capacity Of Texas Inc | 2 | $84,677 | 33.33% |
| Brenntag Latin America Inc | 2 | $127,181 | 33.33% |
| Amspec Llc | 2 | $96,096 | 33.33% |
| Swift Energy Company | 2 | $89,440 | 33.33% |
| Lifecare Pavilion Llc Dba Lifecare Pharmacy | 2 | $99,039 | 33.33% |
| Pacwest Consulting Partners | 2 | $146,307 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 81 | $60,941 | 86.17% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 80 | $69,948 | 86.02% |
| Crude Petroleum Extraction | 80 | $117,385 | 86.02% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 80 | $86,852 | 86.96% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 79 | $87,706 | 86.81% |
| Air And Gas Compressor Manufacturing | 79 | $75,809 | 88.76% |
| Cement Manufacturing | 79 | $83,875 | 88.76% |
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | 79 | $63,944 | 88.76% |
| Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 78 | $58,389 | 88.64% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 77 | $101,154 | 87.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grocery And Related Product Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $67,502 | 93.33% |
| Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 28 | $82,102 | 93.33% |
| Corporate Subsidiary And Regional Managing Offices | 27 | $91,032 | 90.00% |
| Junior Colleges | 27 | $43,831 | 90.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 27 | $88,722 | 90.00% |
| Paint And Coating Manufacturing | 27 | $69,384 | 93.10% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 27 | $98,000 | 93.10% |
| Offices Of Chiropractors | 27 | $45,907 | 93.10% |
| Structural Steel And Precast Concrete Contractors | 26 | $59,159 | 89.66% |
| Conveyor And Conveying Equipment Manufacturing | 26 | $77,989 | 92.86% |
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.