| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Softima Inc | 163 | $58,019 | 88.11% |
| Driscoll Childrens Hospital | 163 | $52,373 | 88.59% |
| Logixhub Llc | 163 | $78,225 | 88.59% |
| Nexius Solutions Inc | 163 | $76,213 | 88.59% |
| Ramps International Inc | 163 | $80,370 | 88.59% |
| Sam Houston State University | 162 | $43,610 | 88.04% |
| Slk America Inc | 162 | $75,041 | 88.52% |
| Accel International Inc | 162 | $57,272 | 89.01% |
| Moonitsolutions Inc | 162 | $70,951 | 89.01% |
| Atos It Solutions And Services Inc | 161 | $80,790 | 88.46% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nabors Drilling Technologies Usa Inc | 10 | $91,524 | 30.30% |
| Kellermeyer Bergensons Services Llc | 10 | $17,430 | 30.30% |
| Ideal Source Inc | 10 | $90,470 | 30.30% |
| Comcast Cable Communications Llc | 10 | $89,126 | 30.30% |
| Maldonado Nursery And Landscaping Inc | 10 | $29,994 | 30.30% |
| All Metroplex Landscape Services Inc | 10 | $34,466 | 30.30% |
| Enbridge Employee Services Inc | 10 | $113,495 | 30.30% |
| Caris Science Inc | 10 | $90,967 | 30.30% |
| Texas Ezpawn Lp | 10 | $108,684 | 30.30% |
| Ceva Freight Llc | 10 | $98,758 | 30.30% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer Goods Rental | 2 | $78,614 | 66.67% |
| Administration Of Economic Programs | 2 | $40,695 | 66.67% |
| Gold Ore And Silver Ore Mining | 2 | $67,257 | 66.67% |
| Museums Historical Sites And Similar Institutions | 2 | $39,988 | 66.67% |
| Cutting Tool And Machine Tool Accessory Manufacturing | 2 | $63,992 | 66.67% |
| Special Food Services | 2 | $50,856 | 66.67% |
| Business Professional Labor Political And Similar Organizations | 2 | $33,322 | 66.67% |
| Industrial Launderers | 2 | $46,166 | 66.67% |
| Fats And Oils Refining And Blending | 2 | $91,801 | 66.67% |
| Special Needs Transportation | 2 | $64,491 | 66.67% |
| 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.