| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azerbaijan | 7 | $86,024 | 43.75% |
| Mongolia | 6 | $65,833 | 37.50% |
| Libya | 6 | $102,204 | 40.00% |
| St Lucia | 6 | $65,330 | 40.00% |
| Morocco | 6 | $78,115 | 42.86% |
| Switzerland | 6 | $90,278 | 42.86% |
| Tunisia | 5 | $93,289 | 38.46% |
| Montenegro | 5 | $36,517 | 38.46% |
| Georgia | 5 | $110,257 | 41.67% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 5 | $50,603 | 41.67% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Independent School District | 871 | $48,015 | 90.35% |
| Quest Global Services Na Inc | 869 | $78,382 | 92.94% |
| Delta System Software Inc | 857 | $67,451 | 92.65% |
| Hcl Global Systems Inc | 832 | $93,452 | 89.95% |
| Att Services Inc | 832 | $110,137 | 91.03% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 821 | $88,091 | 90.62% |
| Kpmg Llp | 807 | $78,203 | 89.27% |
| The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | 803 | $51,991 | 89.72% |
| Pvr America Inc | 798 | $60,366 | 90.27% |
| Rackspace Us Inc | 779 | $86,766 | 90.69% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucid Technologies Inc | 74 | $82,368 | 40.22% |
| Techgene Solutions Llc | 73 | $83,618 | 39.89% |
| Hospitalist Medicine Physicians Of Texas Pllc | 72 | $125,609 | 40.68% |
| International Technologies Pro Llc Dba Iq Techpros | 71 | $95,044 | 40.57% |
| Info Keys Inc | 71 | $98,390 | 40.80% |
| Xtglobalinc | 71 | $105,383 | 41.28% |
| Goldman Sachs Services Llc | 70 | $112,609 | 41.67% |
| Landscape Art Inc | 70 | $23,367 | 41.67% |
| Epsilon Data Management Llc | 70 | $100,569 | 41.67% |
| Dexperts Inc | 70 | $78,573 | 41.67% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bus And Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems | 40 | $74,246 | 85.11% |
| Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 40 | $97,877 | 86.96% |
| Business Support Services | 40 | $73,155 | 86.96% |
| Golf Courses And Country Clubs | 40 | $68,573 | 88.89% |
| Lessors Of Nonresidential Buildings Except Miniwarehouses | 39 | $89,762 | 86.67% |
| General Warehousing And Storage | 39 | $72,562 | 86.67% |
| Other Metal Valve And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 39 | $80,213 | 86.67% |
| Computer Training | 38 | $77,106 | 84.44% |
| New Car Dealers | 38 | $87,143 | 84.44% |
| Coffee And Tea Manufacturing | 37 | $100,071 | 84.09% |
| 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.