| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zeva Technology Llc | 133 | $70,365 | 91.10% |
| Svtronics Inc | 133 | $61,999 | 91.10% |
| Yana Software Inc | 132 | $60,565 | 90.41% |
| Prelude Systems Inc | 132 | $69,456 | 90.41% |
| Anadarko Petroleum Corporation | 132 | $109,450 | 91.03% |
| Wood Mackenzie Inc | 132 | $69,815 | 91.03% |
| Wolters Kluwer United States Inc | 132 | $112,248 | 91.03% |
| Aa Software Networking Inc | 131 | $72,367 | 90.34% |
| Bmc Software Inc | 131 | $93,006 | 90.34% |
| Ven Soft Llc | 131 | $73,735 | 90.97% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abu Salem Restaurant Inc | 8 | $50,378 | 29.63% |
| Vejars Technologies Inc | 8 | $114,364 | 29.63% |
| Aveva Software Llc | 8 | $101,574 | 29.63% |
| Toyota Connected North America Inc | 8 | $111,571 | 29.63% |
| Fugro Usa Land Inc | 8 | $86,417 | 29.63% |
| Lanvera Ltd | 8 | $107,180 | 29.63% |
| Fro Co Inc | 8 | $17,056 | 29.63% |
| Aa Solutions Inc | 8 | $87,402 | 29.63% |
| Rrc Power Energy Llc | 8 | $59,376 | 29.63% |
| Korean Central Presbyterian Church Of Houston Inc | 8 | $31,005 | 29.63% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| General Medical And Surgical Hospitals | 3,201 | $75,699 | 86.56% |
| Other Scientific And Technical Consulting Services | 2,895 | $81,341 | 80.19% |
| Commercial Banking | 2,824 | $98,342 | 82.57% |
| Scheduled Passenger Air Transportation | 2,731 | $83,365 | 89.04% |
| All Other Professional Scientific And Technical Services | 2,688 | $86,679 | 87.73% |
| Radio And Television Broadcasting And Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing | 2,594 | $89,941 | 87.84% |
| Offices Of Dentists | 2,459 | $120,072 | 89.88% |
| Offices Of Physicians Except Mental Health Specialists | 2,369 | $129,082 | 86.78% |
| Oil And Gas Field Machinery And Equipment Manufacturing | 2,272 | $83,828 | 85.38% |
| Research And Development In The Physical Engineering And Life Sciences | 1,740 | $70,754 | 75.69% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Vegetable Except Potato And Melon Farming | 86 | $25,532 | 100.00% |
| Cotton Ginning | 82 | $28,129 | 100.00% |
| Other Grain Farming | 74 | $26,581 | 100.00% |
| Animal Production And Aquaculture | 63 | $26,326 | 100.00% |
| Crop Production | 62 | $28,649 | 100.00% |
| All Other Crop Farming | 60 | $26,178 | 100.00% |
| All Other Animal Production | 53 | $24,610 | 100.00% |
| Potato Farming | 40 | $26,677 | 100.00% |
| Agriculture Forestry Fishing And Hunting | 35 | $28,153 | 100.00% |
| Horses And Other Equine Production | 35 | $25,144 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotels Except Casino Hotels And Motels | 197 | $48,554 | 24.91% |
| Supermarkets And Other Grocery Retailers Except Convenience Retailers | 196 | $63,047 | 26.70% |
| Local Messengers And Local Delivery | 194 | $22,838 | 27.83% |
| Consumer Lending | 191 | $100,752 | 27.88% |
| Professional Employer Organizations | 178 | $97,810 | 26.18% |
| Other Activities Related To Real Estate | 166 | $92,258 | 25.30% |
| Marketing Research And Public Opinion Polling | 166 | $84,223 | 26.69% |
| Drugs And Druggists Sundries Merchant Wholesalers | 161 | $90,993 | 26.92% |
| Offices Of Physical Occupational And Speech Therapists And Audiologists | 159 | $8,619,789 | 27.13% |
| Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing | 145 | $90,938 | 28.83% |
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.