| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 28 | $99,909 | 42.42% |
| Kenya | 28 | $75,529 | 43.75% |
| Hong Kong | 27 | $51,987 | 45.00% |
| Portugal | 26 | $85,829 | 43.33% |
| Ireland | 26 | $87,708 | 44.07% |
| Malawi | 25 | $31,656 | 43.10% |
| Bolivia | 24 | $59,828 | 42.86% |
| Hungary | 23 | $77,753 | 44.23% |
| Kazakhstan | 22 | $66,291 | 44.00% |
| Syria | 20 | $86,600 | 45.45% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sqa Concepts Inc | 51 | $75,615 | 89.47% |
| Sat Solutions Llc | 51 | $71,251 | 89.47% |
| Etouch Systems Corporation | 51 | $72,055 | 89.47% |
| M9 Consulting Inc | 51 | $80,414 | 89.47% |
| Mufg Union Bank Na | 51 | $106,085 | 89.47% |
| A Max Insurance Services Inc | 51 | $51,011 | 91.07% |
| Jbs Five Rivers Cattle Feeding Llc | 51 | $33,413 | 91.07% |
| Texas Am University Health Science Center | 51 | $40,471 | 91.07% |
| Xprudent Corp | 51 | $61,339 | 91.07% |
| Calpion Inc | 51 | $63,949 | 91.07% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gemmy Industries Corporation | 3 | $41,080 | 37.50% |
| Identec Solutions Inc | 3 | $101,681 | 37.50% |
| United Commerce Centers Inc | 3 | $63,287 | 37.50% |
| Abilene Christian University | 3 | $40,629 | 37.50% |
| James Landscaping Inc | 3 | $35,901 | 37.50% |
| Red Hat Inc | 3 | $105,865 | 37.50% |
| Haskell Memorial Hospital | 3 | $63,558 | 37.50% |
| Aaon Coil Products Inc | 3 | $58,691 | 37.50% |
| Soliton Technologies Inc | 3 | $103,397 | 37.50% |
| Infobean Inc | 3 | $91,458 | 37.50% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Packing And Crating | 12 | $60,337 | 85.71% |
| All Other General Merchandise Retailers | 12 | $119,428 | 85.71% |
| Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 12 | $55,937 | 85.71% |
| Postproduction Services And Other Motion Picture And Video Industries | 11 | $78,267 | 78.57% |
| Hog And Pig Farming | 11 | $35,751 | 78.57% |
| Carpet And Rug Mills | 11 | $111,596 | 78.57% |
| Ambulance Services | 11 | $79,504 | 78.57% |
| Travel Arrangement And Reservation Services | 11 | $64,724 | 84.62% |
| Soil Preparation Planting And Cultivating | 11 | $103,020 | 84.62% |
| Specialized Freight Trucking | 11 | $58,024 | 84.62% |
| 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.