| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Technocrats Inc | 310 | $72,565 | 87.82% |
| Pros Inc | 308 | $91,802 | 87.25% |
| General Motors Financial Company Inc | 306 | $100,022 | 87.18% |
| Randstad Technologies Lp | 300 | $77,419 | 85.71% |
| Infogain Corporation | 300 | $82,252 | 86.21% |
| The University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Cente | 299 | $46,919 | 86.17% |
| Intuit Inc | 297 | $102,230 | 85.84% |
| Cyient Inc | 297 | $66,422 | 86.09% |
| Charles Schwab Company Inc | 296 | $121,508 | 85.80% |
| Mastech Digital Technologies Inc A Mastech Digital Inc Company | 296 | $97,905 | 86.05% |
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Company | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eteam Solutions Inc | 24 | $104,885 | 33.80% |
| Gtl Usa Inc | 24 | $103,008 | 33.80% |
| Texas Christian University | 24 | $33,691 | 33.80% |
| Green Meadows Design Landscaping Inc | 24 | $44,025 | 33.80% |
| Zirlen Technologies Inc | 24 | $109,715 | 34.29% |
| Orabase Solutions Llc | 24 | $110,651 | 34.29% |
| Bdo Usa Llp | 24 | $92,413 | 34.29% |
| Niftek Inc | 24 | $81,436 | 34.29% |
| Onesubsea Llc | 24 | $113,117 | 34.29% |
| The University Of Texas Health Science Center At H | 24 | $96,967 | 34.78% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cement Manufacturing | 65 | $77,820 | 87.84% |
| Surveying And Mapping Except Geophysical Services | 65 | $69,496 | 89.04% |
| Translation And Interpretation Services | 65 | $54,842 | 89.04% |
| Machinery Equipment And Supplies Merchant Wholesalers | 64 | $68,302 | 87.67% |
| Sporting And Athletic Goods Manufacturing | 64 | $93,903 | 87.67% |
| Motor Vehicle Parts Manufacturing | 64 | $95,850 | 90.14% |
| Electronic Connector Manufacturing | 63 | $84,919 | 88.73% |
| Offices Of Physicians Mental Health Specialists | 62 | $130,465 | 87.32% |
| Direct Insurance Except Life Health And Medical Carriers | 61 | $87,777 | 87.14% |
| Other Specialized Design Services | 61 | $72,737 | 87.14% |
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|
| Industry | # of Jobs | Avg Wage | Approval % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pension Funds | 2 | $124,041 | 7.41% |
| Animal Slaughtering And Processing | 2 | $52,437 | 7.69% |
| Other Grantmaking And Giving Services | 2 | $141,409 | 7.69% |
| Coal Mining | 2 | $110,552 | 7.69% |
| All Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing | 2 | $64,844 | 7.69% |
| Household Appliance Manufacturing | 2 | $115,940 | 7.69% |
| Tree Nut Farming | 1 | $31,616 | 3.85% |
| Personal And Household Goods Repair And Maintenance | 1 | $22,152 | 3.85% |
| Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage | 1 | $60,736 | 3.85% |
| Theater Companies And Dinner Theaters | 1 | $18,013 | 3.85% |
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.