| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rwanda | 3 | $92,997 | 42.86% |
| Yemen | 3 | $35,721 | 42.86% |
| Croatia | 3 | $86,321 | 42.86% |
| Slovenia | 3 | $33,650 | 42.86% |
| Latvia | 3 | $101,067 | 42.86% |
| Sudan | 3 | $90,210 | 50.00% |
| Cyprus | 3 | $84,420 | 50.00% |
| Bahrain | 2 | $84,833 | 33.33% |
| Serbia And Montenegro | 2 | $93,985 | 33.33% |
| Palestinian Territories | 2 | $68,276 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ka Sapsolutions Inc | 87 | $77,421 | 87.88% |
| Cbn Tech Force Inc | 87 | $87,537 | 87.88% |
| Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories Inc | 87 | $77,037 | 87.88% |
| The Principal Consulting Inc | 87 | $72,238 | 87.88% |
| University Of Texas Health Science Center At San A | 87 | $47,817 | 87.88% |
| University Of Texas At Arlington | 87 | $48,484 | 87.88% |
| Texas Agrilife Research | 87 | $38,697 | 87.88% |
| Cr Technologies Inc | 87 | $72,549 | 87.88% |
| Gtl Usa Inc | 87 | $65,002 | 87.88% |
| Global Value Add Inc | 87 | $52,352 | 88.78% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eee Lae Inc | 5 | $43,426 | 31.25% |
| Arris Technology Inc | 5 | $103,493 | 31.25% |
| Pacific Drilling Services Inc | 5 | $109,450 | 31.25% |
| P2es Holdings Llc | 5 | $89,894 | 31.25% |
| Kmt Wireless Llc | 5 | $58,020 | 31.25% |
| The Texas Am University System | 5 | $73,557 | 31.25% |
| Silver Peak Solutions Inc | 5 | $80,450 | 31.25% |
| Texas Wesleyan University | 5 | $51,883 | 31.25% |
| Tubel Energy | 5 | $84,801 | 31.25% |
| Amazoncomkydc Llc | 5 | $85,143 | 31.25% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motor Vehicle Electrical And Electronic Equipment Manufacturing | 22 | $69,326 | 88.00% |
| Human Rights Organizations | 22 | $52,397 | 88.00% |
| Poultry Processing | 22 | $88,535 | 88.00% |
| Private Mail Centers | 22 | $78,595 | 88.00% |
| All Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 22 | $78,324 | 88.00% |
| Support Activities For Rail Transportation | 22 | $83,518 | 88.00% |
| All Other Textile Product Mills | 22 | $99,667 | 88.00% |
| Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation | 22 | $92,391 | 91.67% |
| Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 21 | $56,413 | 87.50% |
| Other Personal And Household Goods Repair And Maintenance | 21 | $50,804 | 87.50% |
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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.