| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biomedical Engineers | 627 | $67,581 | 87.20% |
| Graphic Designers | 622 | $45,636 | 87.11% |
| Medical and Health Services Managers | 604 | $72,714 | 85.55% |
| Mathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 560 | $45,002 | 79.77% |
| Computer Science Teachers, Postsecondary | 540 | $54,373 | 78.83% |
| Internists, General | 535 | $136,545 | 81.93% |
| Economists | 507 | $82,610 | 79.59% |
| Materials Scientists | 483 | $60,938 | 81.45% |
| Occupational Therapists | 461 | $66,332 | 85.53% |
| Budget Analysts | 422 | $58,436 | 87.73% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chemists | 63 | $68,947 | 39.62% |
| Computer Hardware Engineers | 63 | $103,545 | 40.38% |
| Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers | 62 | $32,127 | 40.00% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 60 | $98,529 | 38.96% |
| Occupational Therapists | 59 | $12,574,875 | 38.56% |
| Purchasing Managers | 59 | $111,915 | 38.56% |
| Home Health Aides | 58 | $18,231 | 39.19% |
| Credit Analysts | 58 | $65,739 | 40.28% |
| Cooks, Fast Food | 56 | $17,253 | 40.29% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 56 | $90,677 | 41.18% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saligram Systems Inc | 45 | $93,193 | 88.24% |
| Stonebridge Consulting Group Llc | 45 | $95,298 | 88.24% |
| Securus Technologies Inc | 45 | $92,372 | 90.00% |
| Emaestro Technologies Inc | 45 | $84,878 | 90.00% |
| Advanced Homecare Management | 45 | $73,823 | 90.00% |
| Surya Systems Inc | 45 | $76,476 | 90.00% |
| Amani Engineering Inc | 45 | $66,634 | 90.00% |
| Odessa Junior College | 45 | $49,924 | 90.00% |
| Internash Global Services Llc | 45 | $77,666 | 90.00% |
| Gunda Corporation Llc | 45 | $64,771 | 90.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Plants Llc 34 1 | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Duperreault Ranch Llc | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Green Country Honey | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Jacob Friesen | 1 | $22,880 | 100.00% |
| Carruthers Livestock Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Lowe Donnell Cattle Company | 1 | $14,400 | 100.00% |
| Rancho Rolling Oaks Llc | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Ortiz Labor Contacting Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Hamlet I Davis Iii Buddy Davis Dba Buds Tree F | 1 | $18,762 | 100.00% |
| La Bala De Plata Investments Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Govindjis Lp | 2 | $36,868 | 28.57% |
| Panasonic Avionics Corporation | 2 | $102,933 | 28.57% |
| Alpine Electronics Of America Inc | 2 | $64,418 | 28.57% |
| Conestoga Rovers Associates Inc | 2 | $75,962 | 28.57% |
| Energy Prospecting Technology Dba Landocean | 2 | $36,067 | 28.57% |
| First Texas Products Corp | 2 | $73,091 | 28.57% |
| Multiview Inc | 2 | $85,197 | 28.57% |
| Firstcity Servicing Corporation | 2 | $43,587 | 28.57% |
| Diamond Touch Inc Dba Granbury Restaurant Solutio | 2 | $68,619 | 28.57% |
| Trackingpoint Inc | 2 | $98,624 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 2,086 | $72,611 | 80.08% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 1,819 | $68,069 | 87.62% |
| Temporary Help Services | 1,606 | $90,259 | 86.72% |
| Oil And Gas Extraction | 1,577 | $110,553 | 91.05% |
| Software Publishers | 1,573 | $111,218 | 97.28% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 1,490 | $93,842 | 93.01% |
| Process Physical Distribution And Logistics Consulting Services | 1,336 | $80,481 | 87.26% |
| Consumer Lending | 1,311 | $101,525 | 88.40% |
| Marketing Consulting Services | 1,293 | $85,904 | 88.38% |
| Insurance Agencies And Brokerages | 1,286 | $90,963 | 88.87% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 44 | $26,584 | 100.00% |
| Corn Farming | 44 | $30,452 | 100.00% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 41 | $28,971 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 41 | $31,365 | 100.00% |
| Dairy Cattle And Milk Production | 40 | $28,432 | 100.00% |
| Other Noncitrus Fruit Farming | 38 | $28,225 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 35 | $28,153 | 100.00% |
| Shellfish Farming | 33 | $27,382 | 100.00% |
| Other Animal Production | 29 | $27,658 | 100.00% |
| Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers | 28 | $22,369 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Management Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 577 | $105,034 | 100.00% |
| Accounting Tax Preparation Bookkeeping And Payroll Services | 545 | $85,007 | 100.00% |
| Full Service Restaurants | 488 | $37,515 | 100.00% |
| Janitorial Services | 487 | $20,882 | 100.00% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 466 | $98,695 | 100.00% |
| Commercial Banking | 463 | $92,665 | 100.00% |
| Geophysical Surveying And Mapping Services | 450 | $73,873 | 100.00% |
| Home Health Care Services | 380 | $35,781 | 100.00% |
| Credit Card Issuing | 368 | $87,776 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Farming | 315 | $27,329 | 100.00% |
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.