| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armenia | 11 | $67,512 | 45.83% |
| Austria | 11 | $90,769 | 47.83% |
| Nicaragua | 10 | $69,634 | 45.45% |
| Belgium | 10 | $72,983 | 47.62% |
| Turkmenistan | 10 | $55,805 | 47.62% |
| Saudi Arabia | 10 | $75,373 | 47.62% |
| Palestine | 10 | $31,743 | 47.62% |
| Kosovo | 10 | $37,475 | 50.00% |
| Czech Republic | 10 | $70,562 | 50.00% |
| Iraq | 9 | $76,581 | 45.00% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mindteck Inc | 72 | $73,685 | 90.00% |
| Ecom Solutions Inc | 72 | $96,554 | 90.00% |
| Lorven Applications Inc | 72 | $65,349 | 90.00% |
| Marvell Semiconductor Inc | 72 | $90,293 | 90.00% |
| Ibm India Pvt Ltd | 71 | $67,785 | 88.75% |
| Mediatek Usa Inc | 71 | $109,679 | 88.75% |
| Wood Group Mustang Inc | 71 | $98,654 | 88.75% |
| Dal Tile Corporation | 71 | $84,424 | 88.75% |
| Cypress Global Services Inc | 71 | $65,998 | 88.75% |
| Mount Pleasant Independent School District | 71 | $38,887 | 88.75% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Siemens Corporation | 4 | $97,599 | 33.33% |
| M J Chau Associates Pllc | 4 | $71,053 | 33.33% |
| Amaravati Technologies Inc | 4 | $110,032 | 33.33% |
| Tritorc Inc | 4 | $32,786 | 33.33% |
| Eos Of North America Inc | 4 | $139,485 | 33.33% |
| Att Mobility Services Llc | 4 | $90,842 | 33.33% |
| Hanu Technologies Llc | 4 | $89,617 | 33.33% |
| Worlwide Express Operations Llc | 4 | $107,609 | 33.33% |
| Kipp Texas Inc | 4 | $60,603 | 33.33% |
| Rigid Global Buildings | 4 | $67,569 | 33.33% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residential Building Construction | 85 | $61,993 | 87.63% |
| Business Associations | 85 | $72,811 | 88.54% |
| Other Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 84 | $88,152 | 88.42% |
| Security Systems Services | 83 | $83,800 | 87.37% |
| Plastics Pipe And Pipe Fitting Manufacturing | 83 | $62,917 | 87.37% |
| Other Services Related To Advertising | 81 | $76,716 | 87.10% |
| Sports And Recreation Instruction | 80 | $33,186 | 86.02% |
| Hmo Medical Centers | 80 | $85,649 | 86.02% |
| All Other Plastics Product Manufacturing | 80 | $68,901 | 86.96% |
| Other Individual And Family Services | 79 | $59,722 | 86.81% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upholstered Household Furniture Manufacturing | 3 | $84,663 | 8.57% |
| Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing | 3 | $126,603 | 8.82% |
| Crop Production | 3 | $35,845 | 8.82% |
| Cookie And Cracker Manufacturing | 3 | $116,958 | 9.09% |
| Public Finance Activities | 3 | $63,412 | 9.09% |
| Business Service Centers | 3 | $65,340 | 9.09% |
| Other Business Service Centers Including Copy Shops | 2 | $70,004 | 6.06% |
| Apiculture | 2 | $26,374 | 6.06% |
| Executive Search Services | 2 | $72,696 | 6.06% |
| Meat Processed From Carcasses | 2 | $39,853 | 6.06% |
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.