| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Database Architects | 682 | $89,188 | 78.94% |
| Biological Technicians | 678 | $32,231 | 82.28% |
| Environmental Engineers | 661 | $72,570 | 83.78% |
| Data Warehousing Specialists | 651 | $82,662 | 87.50% |
| Physicists | 638 | $56,495 | 86.57% |
| Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 630 | $46,478 | 85.60% |
| Sales Managers | 629 | $104,362 | 89.60% |
| Financial Specialists, All Other | 623 | $58,209 | 90.03% |
| Lawyers | 603 | $102,266 | 88.81% |
| Industrial Production Managers | 572 | $92,377 | 84.99% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs and Head Cooks | 69 | $50,010 | 39.88% |
| Environmental Engineers | 67 | $80,043 | 39.18% |
| Human Resources Specialists | 66 | $60,158 | 38.82% |
| Light Truck or Delivery Services Drivers | 65 | $21,111 | 38.46% |
| Economists | 64 | $84,646 | 38.32% |
| First-Line Supervisors of Retail Sales Workers | 63 | $52,327 | 38.41% |
| Helpers--Production Workers | 63 | $20,656 | 39.62% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 63 | $38,310 | 40.65% |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 60 | $31,741 | 38.96% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 60 | $98,529 | 39.22% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aaa Texas Llc | 75 | $112,042 | 89.29% |
| The University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas | 75 | $49,866 | 89.29% |
| Avalon Software Services Llc | 75 | $74,298 | 89.29% |
| Merrill Lynch | 75 | $86,208 | 90.36% |
| Guardian Healthcare Providers Inc | 75 | $62,802 | 90.36% |
| Energized For Excellence Academy Inc | 75 | $52,163 | 90.36% |
| International Plant Services Llc | 75 | $75,761 | 90.36% |
| Infobuilders Inc | 75 | $62,986 | 90.36% |
| Inpatient Consultants Of Texas Pllc | 75 | $87,756 | 90.36% |
| Yash Technologies Inc | 75 | $76,930 | 90.36% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria College | 4 | $46,888 | 30.77% |
| Miller Builders Llp | 4 | $30,035 | 30.77% |
| Cafe Annie Iiltd | 4 | $15,574 | 30.77% |
| Arthrocare Corporation | 4 | $87,459 | 30.77% |
| Su Clinica Familiar | 4 | $106,174 | 30.77% |
| Albeck Financial Services Inc | 4 | $84,027 | 30.77% |
| Sk Engineering Construction Ltd | 4 | $104,052 | 30.77% |
| Energy Alloys Llc | 4 | $79,799 | 30.77% |
| Solarc Inc | 4 | $96,772 | 30.77% |
| Commtech Consulting Services Inc | 4 | $91,239 | 30.77% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Support Activities For Air Transportation | 69 | $59,314 | 88.46% |
| Wind Electric Power Generation | 69 | $85,045 | 88.46% |
| Electrical Equipment Manufacturing | 68 | $86,168 | 87.18% |
| Medical And Diagnostic Laboratories | 68 | $58,837 | 88.31% |
| Professional Organizations | 67 | $71,546 | 87.01% |
| Interior Design Services | 67 | $49,451 | 88.16% |
| Site Preparation Contractors | 67 | $66,715 | 88.16% |
| New Multifamily Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 66 | $70,712 | 88.00% |
| Office Furniture Including Fixtures Manufacturing | 65 | $47,183 | 86.67% |
| Limited Service Restaurants | 65 | $79,766 | 86.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open End Investment Funds | 2 | $102,763 | 7.14% |
| Tire Manufacturing | 2 | $73,393 | 7.14% |
| Concrete Pipe Manufacturing | 2 | $88,057 | 7.14% |
| Peanut Farming | 2 | $13,447 | 7.14% |
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 2 | $41,954 | 7.41% |
| Cemeteries And Crematories | 2 | $95,004 | 7.41% |
| Support Activities For Road Transportation | 2 | $65,603 | 7.41% |
| Institutional Furniture Manufacturing | 2 | $76,035 | 7.41% |
| Cotton Ginning | 2 | $34,518 | 7.41% |
| Water Sewage And Other Systems | 2 | $165,183 | 7.41% |
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.