| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominican Republic | 13 | $79,214 | 40.63% |
| Sweden | 13 | $71,968 | 41.94% |
| Denmark | 13 | $103,480 | 41.94% |
| Cameroon | 13 | $65,009 | 44.83% |
| Tanzania | 12 | $74,779 | 41.38% |
| Belarus | 12 | $80,715 | 42.86% |
| Zambia | 12 | $57,517 | 42.86% |
| Uganda | 12 | $76,028 | 44.44% |
| Dominica | 12 | $59,498 | 46.15% |
| Cambodia | 11 | $36,880 | 42.31% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cis Technologies Inc | 91 | $99,430 | 88.35% |
| Intel Mobile Communications North America | 91 | $88,981 | 88.35% |
| Wissen Infotech Inc | 91 | $70,892 | 88.35% |
| Lancesoft Inc | 91 | $71,215 | 88.35% |
| Aperia Solutions Inc | 90 | $75,609 | 87.38% |
| Gemalto Inc | 90 | $76,032 | 87.38% |
| Nuanza Inc | 90 | $82,977 | 87.38% |
| Mojid Solutions Llc | 90 | $49,987 | 87.38% |
| Object Technology Solutions Inc | 90 | $78,286 | 87.38% |
| Zenith Infotek Llc | 90 | $94,422 | 88.24% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silk Enterprises Inc | 5 | $49,146 | 27.78% |
| Afm Sahara Tamiraat | 5 | $17,327 | 27.78% |
| Humble Investments Llc | 5 | $32,169 | 27.78% |
| Texas Star Landscapes | 5 | $21,840 | 27.78% |
| Impellent Technologies Inc | 5 | $94,049 | 27.78% |
| Ugam Solutions Inc | 5 | $90,713 | 27.78% |
| Texas Am Universitycommerce | 5 | $62,311 | 29.41% |
| Tenet Employment Inc | 5 | $93,800 | 29.41% |
| Fairway Independent Mortgage Corporation | 5 | $123,885 | 29.41% |
| Rotork Controls Inc | 5 | $72,942 | 29.41% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Industrial And Commercial Fan And Blower And Air Purification Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $81,390 | 87.50% |
| Portfolio Management And Investment Advice | 14 | $108,634 | 87.50% |
| Computer Terminal And Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing | 14 | $73,766 | 87.50% |
| American Indian And Alaska Native Tribal Governments | 14 | $105,542 | 87.50% |
| Continuing Care Retirement Communities | 14 | $64,152 | 87.50% |
| Artificial And Synthetic Fibers And Filaments Manufacturing | 14 | $102,107 | 93.33% |
| Miscellaneous Durable Goods Merchant Wholesalers | 13 | $47,203 | 86.67% |
| Frozen Specialty Food Manufacturing | 13 | $45,655 | 86.67% |
| Nuclear Electric Power Generation | 13 | $82,746 | 86.67% |
| Architectural And Structural Metals Manufacturing | 13 | $71,917 | 86.67% |
| 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.