| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| El Salvador | 148 | $36,392 | 52.30% |
| France | 114 | $93,646 | 42.86% |
| Spain | 110 | $80,279 | 48.89% |
| Australia | 106 | $104,777 | 47.11% |
| Russia | 101 | $90,051 | 47.42% |
| Ukraine | 98 | $90,489 | 47.80% |
| Argentina | 93 | $86,206 | 46.73% |
| Jordan | 91 | $60,345 | 47.89% |
| Lebanon | 85 | $62,334 | 44.74% |
| Italy | 83 | $89,204 | 44.62% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonestar Hospital Medicine Associates Pa | 49 | $152,014 | 90.74% |
| Marathon Oil Company | 49 | $104,678 | 90.74% |
| Xforia Inc | 49 | $97,099 | 90.74% |
| Hallmark Rehabilitation Gp Llc | 49 | $77,539 | 90.74% |
| Bytedance Inc | 49 | $102,151 | 90.74% |
| Edvensoft Solutions Llc | 49 | $88,002 | 90.74% |
| Toyota Motor North America Tmna | 48 | $111,433 | 88.89% |
| Savience Technologies Inc | 48 | $94,609 | 88.89% |
| Mastech Digital Alliances Inc | 48 | $104,414 | 88.89% |
| Techops Inc | 48 | $83,718 | 88.89% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Birome Gin Company Inc | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Mooers Honey Farm | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Leander Area Wholesale Nursery Inc | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Ross N Roark Tte Of Ross N Roark Decents Tr | 1 | $22,259 | 100.00% |
| James Kiehne Kiehne Centerfire Cattle Co | 1 | $14,400 | 100.00% |
| Jkd Farms Llc | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Froese Custom Harvesting | 1 | $20,550 | 100.00% |
| Qh Honey Farm Llc | 1 | $22,589 | 100.00% |
| Bauer Crop Company Llc | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Itz Gardens | 1 | $20,342 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toombs Hall Foster Llp | 2 | $60,799 | 28.57% |
| Healthcare Payment Specialists Llc | 2 | $84,115 | 28.57% |
| The Lubrizol Corporation | 2 | $88,109 | 28.57% |
| Dal Tech Engineering Inc | 2 | $72,176 | 28.57% |
| Arusa Trade Finance Inc | 2 | $78,312 | 28.57% |
| Val Verde Regional Medical Center | 2 | $41,350 | 28.57% |
| Shc Solutions | 2 | $73,601 | 28.57% |
| Adea Solutions Inc Dba Adea Inc | 2 | $111,665 | 28.57% |
| Tg Meat Center | 2 | $32,220 | 28.57% |
| Seatronics Inc | 2 | $110,406 | 28.57% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Motor Vehicle Dealers | 282 | $95,218 | 87.85% |
| Management Of Companies And Enterprises | 280 | $92,934 | 87.23% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 279 | $84,971 | 87.46% |
| Other Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 277 | $88,660 | 88.78% |
| All Other Insurance Related Activities | 276 | $108,487 | 88.46% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 273 | $72,590 | 87.78% |
| Automobile And Other Motor Vehicle Merchant Wholesalers | 273 | $89,208 | 88.35% |
| Grocery And Convenience Retailers | 273 | $99,132 | 88.93% |
| Religious Organizations | 271 | $43,207 | 89.14% |
| Waste Collection | 270 | $96,506 | 89.70% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forestry And Logging | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Animal Except Poultry Slaughtering | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Administrative And Support And Waste Management And Remediation Services | 1 | $28,870 | 100.00% |
| Water Sewage And Other Systems | 1 | $27,102 | 100.00% |
| Postharvest Crop Activities Except Cotton Ginning | 1 | $24,107 | 100.00% |
| Orange Groves | 1 | $32,344 | 100.00% |
| Other Performing Arts Companies | 1 | $23,192 | 100.00% |
| Administration Of Economic Programs | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Apple Orchards | 1 | $24,690 | 100.00% |
| Activities Related To Real Estate | 1 | $26,354 | 100.00% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical Contractors And Other Wiring Installation Contractors | 85 | $73,973 | 96.59% |
| Advertising Agencies | 85 | $83,219 | 100.00% |
| Other Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 85 | $71,960 | 100.00% |
| Electric Power Generation | 84 | $95,739 | 98.82% |
| Drycleaning And Laundry Services Except Coin Operated | 84 | $32,498 | 98.82% |
| Industrial Valve Manufacturing | 81 | $93,565 | 96.43% |
| Direct Health And Medical Insurance Carriers | 80 | $100,676 | 95.24% |
| Other Transit And Ground Passenger Transportation | 76 | $41,916 | 92.68% |
| Tax Preparation Services | 76 | $81,238 | 93.83% |
| Other Insurance Related Activities | 75 | $95,003 | 93.75% |
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.