| Total Visas | % of all Visas | Average Wage | Visa Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 737,653 | 89.40% | $83,642 | H-1B |
| 70,458 | 8.54% | $108,072 | PERM |
| 8,917 | 1.08% | $26,368 | H-2A |
| 8,047 | 0.98% | $103,279 | E-3 Australian |
As of May 2023, Texas has seen a total of 825,075 visa workers across all visa types. The most common visa class in Texas is the H-1B visa with 737,653 H-1B visas on record over all years accounting for 89.40% of Texas's total visas. The second most prevalent visa is the PERM visa with 70,458 PERM visas on record over all years accounting for 8.54% of Texas's total visas.
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 127,421 | $90,294 | 91.38% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 81,524 | $73,742 | 92.33% |
| Computer Programmers | 47,455 | $61,995 | 88.60% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 30,578 | $77,665 | 92.95% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 17,566 | $95,441 | 90.17% |
| Management Analysts | 10,989 | $82,735 | 92.67% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 10,471 | $105,053 | 88.44% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 10,339 | $81,900 | 89.68% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 10,161 | $60,351 | 90.80% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 10,056 | $70,263 | 90.14% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agricultural Equipment Operators | 2,406 | $27,727 | 354.87% |
| Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals | 2,343 | $27,569 | 399.83% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop, Nursery, and Greenhouse | 1,595 | $28,390 | 359.23% |
| Farmworkers and Laborers, Crop | 236 | $27,125 | 55.66% |
| Nursery Workers | 142 | $26,461 | 34.80% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 105 | $40,515 | 35.00% |
| Agricultural Workers, All Other | 61 | $26,151 | 26.18% |
| Farm Equipment Mechanics and Service Technicians | 25 | $32,154 | 13.89% |
| Construction Laborers | 22 | $31,823 | 14.10% |
| Fence Erectors | 15 | $36,938 | 10.20% |
| Occupation | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Software Developers, Applications | 21,207 | $119,683 | 171.16% |
| Computer Systems Analysts | 7,804 | $82,127 | 119.99% |
| Computer Occupations, All Other | 3,169 | $91,198 | 72.10% |
| Software Developers, Systems Software | 1,978 | $98,907 | 57.48% |
| Electronics Engineers, Except Computer | 1,797 | $98,751 | 53.64% |
| Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers | 1,266 | $37,261 | 54.76% |
| Network and Computer Systems Administrators | 1,059 | $81,518 | 49.65% |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | 945 | $135,675 | 53.30% |
| Accountants and Auditors | 890 | $74,608 | 75.23% |
| Mechanical Engineers | 823 | $92,527 | 78.38% |
| Country | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritius | 4 | $78,120 | 50.00% |
| Yemen | 3 | $35,721 | 37.50% |
| Guyana | 3 | $49,299 | 42.86% |
| Croatia | 3 | $86,321 | 42.86% |
| Slovenia | 3 | $33,650 | 42.86% |
| Mali | 3 | $85,190 | 42.86% |
| Cyprus | 3 | $84,420 | 42.86% |
| Latvia | 3 | $101,067 | 42.86% |
| Iceland | 2 | $62,411 | 33.33% |
| Equatorial Guinea | 2 | $55,152 | 33.33% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cggveritas Services Us Inc | 114 | $64,008 | 89.06% |
| New York Technology Partners Inc | 114 | $79,480 | 89.06% |
| Mouser Electronics Inc | 114 | $86,019 | 89.06% |
| Tech Apex Solutions Inc | 114 | $75,521 | 89.06% |
| Pioneer Consulting Llc | 114 | $92,666 | 89.06% |
| Samsung Research America Inc | 114 | $111,920 | 89.06% |
| Shiro Technologies Llc | 113 | $84,962 | 88.98% |
| Zonestra Technologies Llc | 113 | $89,288 | 88.98% |
| Vdrive It Solutions Inc | 113 | $93,172 | 88.98% |
| Appodis Inc | 113 | $96,109 | 88.98% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reed Family Honey Llc | 3 | $30,715 | 100.00% |
| Pecan Grove Farms Operating Llc | 3 | $24,495 | 100.00% |
| Nedar One Farms | 3 | $29,557 | 100.00% |
| Ty Wilmeth | 3 | $31,200 | 100.00% |
| Donald Martinek Farms | 3 | $29,557 | 100.00% |
| Pinkston Brothers | 3 | $31,567 | 100.00% |
| Chaparral Feeders Inc | 3 | $30,715 | 100.00% |
| Longfellow Ranch Partners Lp | 3 | $30,125 | 100.00% |
| Paradise Creek Farms Inc | 3 | $27,193 | 100.00% |
| Annen Inc | 3 | $30,125 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 7 | $127,058 | 30.43% |
| Csg Forte Payments Inc | 7 | $92,563 | 30.43% |
| Alfa Financial Software Inc | 7 | $80,882 | 30.43% |
| Tenet Employment Inc | 7 | $97,404 | 31.82% |
| Ugam Solutions Inc | 7 | $95,781 | 31.82% |
| Silk Enterprises Inc | 7 | $43,436 | 31.82% |
| Braintree Consultants Inc | 7 | $94,643 | 31.82% |
| Momo Co Llc | 7 | $49,685 | 31.82% |
| Billcom | 7 | $103,768 | 31.82% |
| Austin Petroleum Inc | 7 | $22,633 | 31.82% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Instrument Manufacturing For Measuring And Testing Electricity And Electrical Signals | 192 | $83,691 | 88.07% |
| Residential Property Managers | 191 | $71,721 | 87.61% |
| Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing | 190 | $103,211 | 88.37% |
| Specialty Except Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 190 | $71,658 | 88.37% |
| Engine Turbine And Power Transmission Equipment Manufacturing | 185 | $75,234 | 86.45% |
| Printed Circuit Assembly Electronic Assembly Manufacturing | 184 | $71,129 | 86.38% |
| Child Care Services | 184 | $41,416 | 87.20% |
| All Other Miscellaneous Chemical Product And Preparation Manufacturing | 183 | $84,734 | 87.14% |
| All Other Outpatient Care Centers | 182 | $111,717 | 86.67% |
| All Other Telecommunications | 182 | $118,523 | 89.66% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Human Resources Consulting Services | 56 | $88,317 | 93.33% |
| Tire And Tube Merchant Wholesalers | 56 | $44,588 | 94.92% |
| Employment Services | 56 | $75,035 | 94.92% |
| New Single Family Housing Construction Except For Sale Builders | 55 | $1,270,596 | 94.83% |
| Beauty Salons | 55 | $30,719 | 94.83% |
| Household Appliances And Electrical And Electronic Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 54 | $64,452 | 96.43% |
| Regulation And Administration Of Communications Electric Gas And Other Utilities | 54 | $96,920 | 96.43% |
| Audio And Video Equipment Manufacturing | 54 | $83,246 | 96.43% |
| Commercial Bakeries | 54 | $32,750 | 98.18% |
| Instruments And Related Products Manufacturing For Measuring Displaying And Controlling Industrial Process Variables | 53 | $85,525 | 96.36% |
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 $83,642. The state with the highest average wage of H1-B workers for all states is CA with an average wage of $104,510.