| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 855 | $60,743 | 82.29% |
| Business Teachers, Postsecondary | 838 | $59,089 | 81.36% |
| Commercial and Industrial Designers | 835 | $53,915 | 82.19% |
| Computer and Information Research Scientists | 831 | $88,748 | 83.52% |
| Biological Scientists, All Other | 801 | $44,042 | 83.09% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 780 | $56,104 | 85.15% |
| Accountants | 778 | $59,236 | 85.21% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 771 | $56,525 | 84.82% |
| Business Operations Specialists, All Other | 744 | $53,560 | 84.45% |
| Financial Managers | 729 | $122,291 | 84.38% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial Production Managers | 102 | $116,446 | 51.00% |
| Petroleum Engineers | 100 | $144,368 | 50.51% |
| Engineering Teachers, Postsecondary | 86 | $56,362 | 43.43% |
| Cooks, Restaurant | 85 | $26,006 | 43.59% |
| Helpers--Roofers | 81 | $23,025 | 42.63% |
| Architects, Except Landscape and Naval | 79 | $64,911 | 41.80% |
| Lawyers | 78 | $113,505 | 41.49% |
| Bakers | 73 | $21,262 | 40.11% |
| Maids and Housekeeping Cleaners | 69 | $18,966 | 38.12% |
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 69 | $50,010 | 39.66% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Methodist University | 265 | $60,981 | 89.23% |
| Informatica Llc | 265 | $102,513 | 89.23% |
| Sysintelli Inc | 265 | $83,732 | 89.23% |
| United It Solutions Inc | 265 | $70,744 | 89.53% |
| Resource Informatics Group Inc | 264 | $74,835 | 89.80% |
| Bechtel Oil Gas Amp Chemicals Inc | 263 | $81,668 | 89.76% |
| Genuineit Llc | 263 | $64,043 | 90.38% |
| Amazon Development Center Us Inc | 262 | $91,958 | 90.03% |
| Vastika Inc | 260 | $64,593 | 89.66% |
| Sr Professionalslp | 260 | $69,581 | 89.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| H E B | 20 | $90,280 | 32.79% |
| Gw Communications Llc | 20 | $72,491 | 32.79% |
| Audubon Engineering Operations Llc | 20 | $89,602 | 32.79% |
| Vantage Force Inc | 20 | $69,487 | 33.33% |
| The Univ Of Texas Health Science Center Houston | 20 | $85,917 | 33.33% |
| Merit American Technologies Inc | 20 | $111,176 | 33.33% |
| Cvent Inc | 20 | $89,273 | 33.33% |
| I2 It Solutions Inc | 20 | $108,975 | 33.90% |
| Xome Realty Services Llc | 19 | $117,865 | 32.20% |
| Sci Shared Resources Llc | 19 | $95,305 | 32.20% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers Except Bulk Stations And Terminals | 108 | $83,253 | 89.26% |
| Transportation Equipment And Supplies Except Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 108 | $84,237 | 89.26% |
| All Other Business Support Services | 107 | $82,947 | 88.43% |
| Software Publishers | 105 | $110,143 | 88.24% |
| Computer Storage Device Manufacturing | 104 | $83,474 | 87.39% |
| Plumbing Heating And Air Conditioning Contractors | 103 | $67,728 | 86.55% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 101 | $60,330 | 85.59% |
| Exam Preparation And Tutoring | 101 | $73,311 | 87.83% |
| Navigational Measuring Electromedical And Control Instruments Manufacturing | 100 | $84,726 | 87.72% |
| All Other Basic Organic Chemical Manufacturing | 99 | $81,131 | 86.84% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Casino Hotels | 4 | $70,606 | 10.00% |
| Boat Dealers | 4 | $76,222 | 10.00% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 4 | $75,508 | 10.00% |
| Other Metal Container Manufacturing | 4 | $116,979 | 10.00% |
| Appliance Repair And Maintenance | 4 | $116,579 | 10.00% |
| Powder Metallurgy Part Manufacturing | 4 | $80,488 | 10.00% |
| Metal Can Manufacturing | 4 | $84,443 | 10.26% |
| Temporary Shelters | 4 | $40,309 | 10.26% |
| Zoos And Botanical Gardens | 3 | $57,006 | 7.69% |
| Plumbing And Heating Equipment And Supplies Hydronics Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $77,244 | 7.89% |
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.