| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Panama | 9 | $75,849 | 47.37% |
| Iraq | 9 | $76,581 | 47.37% |
| Bahamas | 9 | $69,742 | 50.00% |
| Bosnia And Herzegovina | 8 | $49,959 | 44.44% |
| Belize | 8 | $57,704 | 44.44% |
| Angola | 8 | $79,676 | 44.44% |
| Grenada | 8 | $57,280 | 44.44% |
| Moldova | 8 | $81,210 | 44.44% |
| Azerbaijan | 7 | $86,024 | 41.18% |
| Uruguay | 7 | $75,777 | 43.75% |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger Car Rental And Leasing | 13 | $109,949 | 86.67% |
| Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 13 | $56,630 | 86.67% |
| Ball And Roller Bearing Manufacturing | 13 | $72,687 | 86.67% |
| Industrial And Personal Service Paper Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $74,542 | 86.67% |
| Exterminating And Pest Control Services | 13 | $69,435 | 86.67% |
| Other Specialty Trade Contractors | 13 | $60,752 | 86.67% |
| Diet And Weight Reducing Centers | 13 | $112,280 | 86.67% |
| Support Activities For Road Transportation | 13 | $71,966 | 86.67% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 13 | $62,354 | 86.67% |
| Refrigeration Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $65,759 | 92.86% |
| 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.