| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ca Inc | 167 | $95,383 | 88.83% |
| Voxai Solutions Inc | 166 | $78,302 | 88.77% |
| Mind Tech Inc | 166 | $82,095 | 88.77% |
| Formosa Plastics Corporation Texas | 166 | $70,121 | 88.77% |
| Maveric Nxt Inc | 166 | $85,643 | 88.77% |
| Sun Soft Technologies Inc | 165 | $63,665 | 88.24% |
| Fidelity Brokerage Services Llc | 165 | $92,266 | 88.71% |
| Management Health Systems Llc | 165 | $55,493 | 88.71% |
| Emc Consulting Group Inc | 165 | $89,486 | 89.19% |
| Econtenti Inc | 164 | $57,835 | 88.65% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Visionworks Of America Inc | 10 | $103,742 | 29.41% |
| Daltile Corporation | 10 | $82,127 | 29.41% |
| Byond Inc | 10 | $98,563 | 29.41% |
| Tejas Clearing Land Company Inc | 10 | $23,795 | 29.41% |
| Pritna Inc | 10 | $80,818 | 29.41% |
| Palenque Management Llc | 10 | $69,050 | 29.41% |
| Knm Transport Inc | 10 | $42,037 | 29.41% |
| Joss Growers Inc | 10 | $17,337 | 30.30% |
| Richard Drake Construction Company Lp | 10 | $32,240 | 30.30% |
| Fmc Technologies Inc | 10 | $101,163 | 30.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motion Picture And Video Industries | 10 | $93,168 | 83.33% |
| Books Printing | 10 | $79,951 | 83.33% |
| Coastal And Great Lakes Freight Transportation | 10 | $57,202 | 83.33% |
| Noncurrent Carrying Wiring Device Manufacturing | 10 | $84,024 | 83.33% |
| Port And Harbor Operations | 9 | $73,329 | 75.00% |
| Assisted Living Facilities For The Elderly | 9 | $58,420 | 75.00% |
| Industrial Mold Manufacturing | 9 | $62,275 | 75.00% |
| Footwear Merchant Wholesalers | 9 | $57,639 | 75.00% |
| All Other Automotive Repair And Maintenance | 9 | $76,634 | 75.00% |
| Administration Of Human Resource Programs Except Education Public Health And Veterans Affairs Programs | 9 | $59,756 | 75.00% |
| 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.