| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Object Inc | 200 | $69,818 | 88.89% |
| Dibon Solutions Inc | 199 | $49,627 | 88.84% |
| Marlabs Inc | 198 | $77,071 | 88.39% |
| Intone Networks Inc | 198 | $81,348 | 88.39% |
| Visual Bi Solutions Inc | 198 | $80,906 | 88.39% |
| Stem Xpert Llc | 198 | $57,500 | 88.79% |
| Vista Applied Solutions Group Inc | 198 | $91,548 | 88.79% |
| Home Depot Product Authority Llc | 197 | $115,194 | 88.34% |
| Cybersoft Technologies Inc | 197 | $72,437 | 88.74% |
| Rsm Technology Solutions Inc | 197 | $67,221 | 89.14% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wyatt Ranches Of Texas Llc | 6 | $31,526 | 100.00% |
| Woodward Livestockloyd D Woodward | 6 | $6,550 | 100.00% |
| Cutting Edge Harvesting Inc | 6 | $28,382 | 100.00% |
| Bonnie Plants | 6 | $22,100 | 100.00% |
| Kirk Farms | 6 | $29,481 | 100.00% |
| Baize Farms | 6 | $31,273 | 100.00% |
| Garry Saha | 6 | $21,216 | 100.00% |
| Bee Importers Llc | 6 | $27,713 | 100.00% |
| Love Harvesting | 6 | $20,512 | 100.00% |
| Steinberger Farms | 6 | $28,954 | 100.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hallmark Rehabilitation Gp Llc | 13 | $35,096,357 | 30.95% |
| Wiley College | 13 | $31,844 | 30.95% |
| Continental Airlines Inc | 13 | $63,104 | 30.95% |
| Open Text Inc | 13 | $90,880 | 30.95% |
| Wichita Falls Independent School District | 13 | $43,255 | 31.71% |
| Pas Inc | 13 | $98,917 | 31.71% |
| Ventyx Inc | 13 | $82,673 | 31.71% |
| Bave Technologies Inc | 13 | $75,469 | 31.71% |
| Energized For Stem Academy Inc | 13 | $50,633 | 31.71% |
| 3core Systems Inc | 13 | $101,101 | 31.71% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elevator And Moving Stairway Manufacturing | 37 | $90,144 | 86.05% |
| Outpatient Mental Health And Substance Abuse Centers | 36 | $49,895 | 83.72% |
| All Other Amusement And Recreation Industries | 36 | $66,840 | 83.72% |
| Mattress Manufacturing | 36 | $110,917 | 83.72% |
| Other Foundation Structure And Building Exterior Contractors | 36 | $69,235 | 83.72% |
| Museums | 36 | $49,248 | 83.72% |
| All Other Legal Services | 36 | $91,491 | 85.71% |
| Commercial Printing Except Screen And Books | 36 | $82,368 | 87.80% |
| Nonferrous Metal Except Aluminum Smelting And Refining | 35 | $68,776 | 85.37% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 35 | $71,537 | 85.37% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Search Detection Navigation Guidance Aeronautical And Nautical System And Instrument Manufacturing | 12 | $90,837 | 85.71% |
| Other Support Activities For Transportation | 11 | $95,086 | 78.57% |
| Automotive Parts Accessories And Tire Retailers | 11 | $63,000 | 84.62% |
| Poultry Hatcheries | 11 | $18,713 | 84.62% |
| Automobile Dealers | 11 | $59,934 | 84.62% |
| Computer And Electronic Product Manufacturing | 11 | $79,039 | 84.62% |
| Furniture And Home Furnishing Merchant Wholesalers | 11 | $77,363 | 84.62% |
| Professional And Management Development Training | 11 | $73,426 | 84.62% |
| Glass And Glazing Contractors | 11 | $43,000 | 84.62% |
| Fluid Power Cylinder And Actuator Manufacturing | 11 | $86,100 | 84.62% |
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.