| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 127,954 | $90,316 | 91.76% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 81,562 | $73,746 | 92.38% |
| Computer Programmers | 47,486 | $62,011 | 88.65% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 30,609 | $77,653 | 93.04% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 17,775 | $95,354 | 91.25% |
| Management Analysts | 10,086 | $81,295 | 90.13% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 10,072 | $70,297 | 91.26% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 9,583 | $80,795 | 88.10% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 9,294 | $59,014 | 90.68% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 9,101 | $101,751 | 90.11% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 1,969 | $26,686 | 389.90% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 1,719 | $26,609 | 368.09% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,047 | $26,664 | 248.69% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 236 | $27,125 | 70.66% |
| Nursery Workers | 142 | $26,461 | 46.86% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 61 | $26,151 | 26.87% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 56 | $31,879 | 29.47% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 18 | $26,998 | 14.06% |
| Construction Laborers | 17 | $30,041 | 14.66% |
| Farmers, Ranchers, and Other Agricultural Managers | 4 | $33,960 | 3.51% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 21,191 | $119,689 | 171.03% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 7,795 | $82,119 | 119.85% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,159 | $91,171 | 71.88% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,977 | $98,892 | 58.73% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 1,728 | $97,627 | 51.58% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1,213 | $36,383 | 54.94% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,057 | $81,526 | 51.81% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 905 | $134,206 | 51.04% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 845 | $74,062 | 71.43% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 782 | $91,773 | 84.54% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Commerce Centers Inc | 36 | $50,638 | 87.80% |
| Provenance Consulting Llc | 36 | $73,026 | 87.80% |
| Liberty Independent School District | 36 | $47,270 | 87.80% |
| Gearbox Software Llc | 36 | $59,238 | 87.80% |
| North American University | 36 | $50,419 | 87.80% |
| Soonest Express Inc | 36 | $49,836 | 87.80% |
| Thrustmaster Of Texas Inc | 36 | $74,435 | 87.80% |
| Skillsight Inc | 36 | $73,755 | 87.80% |
| Siri Group Inc | 36 | $49,992 | 87.80% |
| Plant Automation Services Inc | 36 | $73,786 | 87.80% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tricolor Auto | 2 | $144,976 | 33.33% |
| Citadel Enterprise Americas Services Llc | 2 | $102,201 | 33.33% |
| Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Services Llc | 2 | $122,897 | 33.33% |
| Msa Powersports | 2 | $49,171 | 33.33% |
| Enverus Inc | 2 | $98,416 | 33.33% |
| Enphase Energy | 2 | $113,464 | 33.33% |
| Highpoint Performance Horses Inc | 2 | $19,822 | 33.33% |
| Ag Installers Inc | 2 | $79,394 | 33.33% |
| Jb Vine Company Llc | 2 | $21,258 | 33.33% |
| Texas Auto Techs | 2 | $47,798 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreational Vehicle Dealers | 4 | $80,912 | 80.00% |
| Custom Compounding Of Purchased Resins | 4 | $54,746 | 80.00% |
| Interurban And Rural Bus Transportation | 4 | $76,539 | 80.00% |
| Building Inspection Services | 4 | $73,450 | 80.00% |
| Deep Sea Coastal And Great Lakes Water Transportation | 4 | $64,626 | 80.00% |
| Painting And Wall Covering Contractors | 4 | $75,842 | 80.00% |
| Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing | 4 | $86,273 | 80.00% |
| Rolling Mill And Other Metalworking Machinery Manufacturing | 4 | $105,882 | 80.00% |
| Metal Ore Mining | 4 | $113,334 | 80.00% |
| Hardwood Veneer And Plywood Manufacturing | 4 | $67,834 | 80.00% |
| 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.