| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | 32 | $92,932 | 42.11% |
| Albania | 31 | $38,176 | 45.59% |
| Ireland | 30 | $89,693 | 44.12% |
| Portugal | 27 | $84,661 | 40.30% |
| Ghana | 27 | $67,175 | 40.30% |
| Bolivia | 27 | $62,281 | 45.76% |
| Hong Kong | 27 | $51,987 | 45.76% |
| Kazakhstan | 26 | $65,318 | 45.61% |
| Malawi | 25 | $31,656 | 44.64% |
| Ethiopia | 24 | $88,596 | 47.06% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtuoso Technologies Inc | 271 | $63,005 | 88.27% |
| Vastika Inc | 270 | $65,120 | 88.24% |
| Donato Technologies Inc | 270 | $86,373 | 88.24% |
| Jpmorgan Chase Amp Co | 268 | $98,828 | 88.16% |
| Reliable Software Resources Inc | 267 | $63,207 | 88.12% |
| Teradata Operations Inc | 266 | $92,232 | 88.37% |
| Pioneer Consulting Services Llc | 265 | $91,611 | 88.04% |
| Csc Covansys Corporation | 264 | $79,609 | 87.71% |
| Insperity Services Lp | 264 | $96,267 | 88.00% |
| Img Systems Inc | 264 | $69,087 | 88.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stableway Management Llc | 8 | $25,368 | 100.00% |
| Sweet River Company Llc | 8 | $28,717 | 100.00% |
| Matthew William Wilde | 8 | $27,386 | 100.00% |
| Emc Inc | 8 | $26,338 | 100.00% |
| Gm Farms Llc | 8 | $27,004 | 100.00% |
| Pitchfork Cattle Operations Llc | 8 | $27,313 | 100.00% |
| George H Prucha Jr | 8 | $27,219 | 100.00% |
| Peddicord Harvesting | 8 | $27,760 | 100.00% |
| Pandale Ranch Company Inc | 8 | $27,199 | 100.00% |
| Mcpeak Orchards | 8 | $24,372 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gw Communications Llc | 20 | $72,491 | 32.79% |
| Qualcomm Innovation Center Inc | 20 | $89,086 | 32.79% |
| Enbridge Employee Services Inc | 20 | $118,905 | 33.33% |
| Kc Synergy Solutions | 20 | $104,481 | 33.33% |
| Erp Logic Llc | 20 | $94,376 | 33.33% |
| Gallant Global Inc | 20 | $98,547 | 33.33% |
| Team Baugh Llc Dba Home Instead Senior Care | 20 | $17,701 | 33.90% |
| Silicus Technologies Llc | 20 | $85,712 | 33.90% |
| Omnitracs Llc | 20 | $99,048 | 33.90% |
| I2 It Solutions Inc | 20 | $108,975 | 33.90% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Support Services | 41 | $73,145 | 85.42% |
| Hardware Manufacturing | 41 | $80,193 | 87.23% |
| Other Support Activities For Road Transportation | 41 | $91,768 | 87.23% |
| Activities Related To Credit Intermediation | 41 | $98,028 | 87.23% |
| Automobile Dealers | 41 | $77,244 | 89.13% |
| Construction And Mining Except Oil Well Machinery And Equipment Merchant Wholesalers | 40 | $75,578 | 86.96% |
| Dog And Cat Food Manufacturing | 40 | $64,425 | 86.96% |
| All Other Food Manufacturing | 40 | $82,376 | 86.96% |
| Clothing And Clothing Accessories Retailers | 40 | $111,737 | 86.96% |
| New Car Dealers | 40 | $87,862 | 88.89% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Petroleum And Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $103,790 | 86.67% |
| Wholesale Trade | 13 | $57,566 | 86.67% |
| Motor Vehicle And Motor Vehicle Parts And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 12 | $64,478 | 80.00% |
| Other Gambling Industries | 12 | $89,109 | 80.00% |
| Security Guards And Patrol Services | 12 | $65,808 | 80.00% |
| Child And Youth Services | 12 | $59,942 | 85.71% |
| Credit Unions | 12 | $77,735 | 85.71% |
| Other Spectator Sports | 12 | $23,602 | 85.71% |
| Other Transportation Equipment Manufacturing | 12 | $28,231 | 85.71% |
| Psychiatric And Substance Abuse Hospitals | 12 | $84,795 | 85.71% |
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.