| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Environmental Scientists and Specialists, Including Health | 397 | $55,698 | 89.21% |
| Computer User Support Specialists | 391 | $45,533 | 87.87% |
| Credit Analysts | 384 | $57,737 | 88.07% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 383 | $64,741 | 89.28% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 368 | $58,224 | 86.59% |
| Family and General Practitioners | 365 | $130,597 | 86.70% |
| Health and Safety Engineers, Except Mining Safety Engineers and Inspectors | 362 | $84,934 | 86.81% |
| Pediatricians, General | 351 | $128,867 | 86.24% |
| Architectural and Civil Drafters | 341 | $43,099 | 85.68% |
| Public Relations Specialists | 325 | $41,957 | 83.55% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purchasing Managers | 55 | $109,001 | 41.35% |
| Health Specialties Teachers, Postsecondary | 53 | $89,285 | 40.77% |
| Bus Drivers, Transit and Intercity | 51 | $41,928 | 39.84% |
| Training and Development Specialists | 50 | $62,992 | 39.06% |
| Packers and Packagers, Hand | 48 | $18,304 | 37.50% |
| Computer Network Support Specialists | 47 | $71,769 | 37.30% |
| Engineers, All Other | 46 | $103,039 | 37.40% |
| Instructional Coordinators | 46 | $48,021 | 37.70% |
| Graphic Designers | 45 | $41,071 | 37.19% |
| Clergy | 44 | $37,215 | 36.67% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| V Soft Consulting Group Inc | 555 | $82,795 | 89.95% |
| Goldman Sachs Bank Usa | 551 | $85,891 | 90.18% |
| Infodat International Inc | 550 | $71,716 | 90.02% |
| Saipsit Inc | 543 | $75,432 | 89.02% |
| Cedent Consulting Inc | 538 | $58,846 | 88.49% |
| Tachyon Technologies Llc | 538 | $68,744 | 88.49% |
| The University Of Texas Health Science Center At Houston | 535 | $75,095 | 88.14% |
| Sapot Systems Inc | 534 | $71,097 | 88.85% |
| Sage It Inc | 534 | $79,776 | 89.15% |
| Virtusa Corporation | 532 | $87,248 | 88.96% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Bend Independent School District | 48 | $43,203 | 39.34% |
| Fpt Usa Corp | 47 | $92,180 | 39.17% |
| Epsi Inc | 47 | $17,853 | 39.17% |
| Sira Consulting Inc | 47 | $105,483 | 39.50% |
| Cerebral Technologies Inc | 46 | $105,092 | 38.66% |
| Saibersys Inc | 46 | $86,879 | 38.98% |
| Hitachi Vantara Llc | 45 | $117,006 | 38.14% |
| Alindus Inc | 45 | $97,658 | 38.14% |
| Intalent Llc | 45 | $89,058 | 38.46% |
| Aig Technologies Inc | 45 | $91,146 | 38.79% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pharmaceutical And Medicine Manufacturing | 425 | $84,508 | 93.00% |
| Other Electronic Component Manufacturing | 411 | $83,427 | 90.13% |
| Highway Street And Bridge Construction | 392 | $68,317 | 86.15% |
| Petrochemical Manufacturing | 385 | $85,433 | 85.56% |
| Medical Laboratories | 381 | $69,167 | 85.23% |
| Couriers And Express Delivery Services | 375 | $88,410 | 85.03% |
| Advertising Agencies | 369 | $73,427 | 88.49% |
| All Other Electrical Equipment And Component Manufacturing | 368 | $122,333 | 88.46% |
| Educational Support Services | 367 | $67,984 | 90.62% |
| Iron And Steel Pipe And Tube Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 361 | $76,650 | 90.02% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grain And Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers | 3 | $26,575 | 100.00% |
| Specialty Trade Contractors | 2 | $27,986 | 100.00% |
| Shellfish Fishing | 2 | $25,896 | 100.00% |
| Support Activities For Forestry | 2 | $28,777 | 100.00% |
| Food Crops Grown Under Cover | 2 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Other Aquaculture | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 2 | $20,647 | 100.00% |
| Agricultural Implement Manufacturing | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Citrus Except Orange Groves | 2 | $25,438 | 100.00% |
| Lawn And Garden Equipment And Supplies Retailers | 2 | $27,612 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Financial Vehicles | 33 | $86,098 | 24.09% |
| Industrial Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 32 | $2,752,808 | 23.70% |
| New Car Dealers | 32 | $57,465 | 23.88% |
| Steel Product Manufacturing From Purchased Steel | 31 | $80,326 | 23.13% |
| Turbine And Turbine Generator Set Units Manufacturing | 30 | $101,193 | 22.56% |
| Fitness And Recreational Sports Centers | 30 | $44,549 | 23.08% |
| Bread And Bakery Product Manufacturing | 29 | $25,386 | 22.48% |
| Sports Teams And Clubs | 29 | $54,443 | 23.39% |
| Security Systems Services Except Locksmiths | 28 | $94,024 | 22.76% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 28 | $88,753 | 22.76% |
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.