| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cougar Tech Inc | 63 | $92,690 | 91.30% |
| Datascud Inc | 62 | $81,320 | 89.86% |
| E Computer Technologiesinc | 62 | $57,508 | 89.86% |
| Savancys Inc | 62 | $80,514 | 89.86% |
| Gdn Infotech Inc | 62 | $80,401 | 91.18% |
| Bazaarvoice Inc | 62 | $90,727 | 91.18% |
| Imetris Corporation | 62 | $76,855 | 91.18% |
| Fabit Corp | 62 | $58,637 | 91.18% |
| Mentor Graphics Corporation | 62 | $96,045 | 91.18% |
| Deloitte Services Lp | 62 | $93,501 | 91.18% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Refinitiv Us Llc | 3 | $97,254 | 30.00% |
| Ademco Inc | 3 | $98,918 | 30.00% |
| Natural Fertilizer | 3 | $34,958 | 30.00% |
| Walter P Moore And Associates Inc | 3 | $106,427 | 30.00% |
| Epiroc Drilling Solutions Llc | 3 | $86,459 | 30.00% |
| State Street Bank And Trust Company | 3 | $106,621 | 30.00% |
| Azz Nuclear Group | 3 | $67,628 | 30.00% |
| Stark Livery Inc | 3 | $36,227 | 30.00% |
| The University Of Texas System Administration | 3 | $113,838 | 30.00% |
| Affinipay Llc | 3 | $77,841 | 30.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small Arms Ordnance And Ordnance Accessories Manufacturing | 12 | $90,714 | 85.71% |
| Drafting Services | 12 | $69,340 | 85.71% |
| Other Communication And Energy Wire Manufacturing | 12 | $77,844 | 85.71% |
| Outpatient Care Centers | 12 | $160,603 | 85.71% |
| Wired And Wireless Telecommunications Except Satellite | 12 | $65,102 | 85.71% |
| Machine Shops Turned Product And Screw Nut And Bolt Manufacturing | 12 | $65,023 | 85.71% |
| Nonferrous Metal Die Casting Foundries | 12 | $81,836 | 85.71% |
| Residential Mental Health And Substance Abuse Facilities | 12 | $60,421 | 85.71% |
| Unlaminated Plastics Profile Shape Manufacturing | 12 | $81,442 | 85.71% |
| Legal Counsel And Prosecution | 12 | $60,283 | 85.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
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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.