H1B Visa Sponsors in Texas

Total H1B Applications
604,565
H1B Employers
44,816
Average Salary
$86,212
Top City
HOUSTON
Top Employer
Infosys Limited

H1B Visa Sponsorship Overview

Texas is an active state for H1B visa sponsorship, with 604,565 labor condition applications filed by 44,816 employers with the U.S. Department of Labor. The average salary offered on H1B applications in Texas is $86,212.

The top H1B sponsor in Texas is Infosys Limited, and the most commonly sponsored occupation is 15-1132. Employers in Texas must comply with federal and state prevailing wage requirements when filing H1B petitions.

The leading H1B metro area in Texas is houston, with 135,766 filings, followed by dallas. Salary levels and prevailing wages vary significantly across metro areas within the state.

Top H1B Cities in Texas

The largest metro areas for H1B visa sponsorship in Texas. Click any city to view detailed employer and salary data.

#CityLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryTop Employer
1 houston,, TX 135,766 13,984 $84,045 Infosys Limited
2 dallas, TX 69,035 7,639 $84,563 Dallas Independent School District
3 austin, TX 67,869 7,657 $95,396 INFOSYS LIMITED
4 ¿Irving, TX 65,768 5,516 $83,773 Tata Consultancy Services Limited
5 plano, TX 51,158 5,484 $89,433 Infosys Limited
6 richardson, TX 27,334 2,802 $81,745 Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc.
7 san antonio, TX 22,037 3,361 $80,466 Tata Consultancy Services Limited
8 fort worth, TX 14,224 2,327 $82,536 INFOSYS LIMITED
9 frisco, TX 14,114 2,562 $90,470 HCL AMERICA, INC.
10 round rock, TX 7,308 1,168 $97,576 Dell USA, LP
11 Addison,, TX 6,914 1,020 $86,720 AMERICAN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
12 westlake, TX 5,056 630 $101,305 Fidelity Technology Group, LLC
13 coppell, TX 4,700 953 $95,092 IBM Corporation
14 sugar land, TX 4,401 831 $83,591 Schlumberger Technology Corporation
15 carrollton, TX 4,273 917 $74,744 SAIBERSYS, INC.
16 the woodlands, TX 4,004 972 $90,890 AA Software & Networking, Inc.
17 college station, TX 3,909 237 $64,398 Texas A&M University
18 Mckinney, TX 3,808 1,339 $99,157 Delta System & Software, Inc.
19 katy, TX 3,377 948 $91,095 E3 Global, Inc.
20 lewisville, TX 3,311 908 $86,705 Amensys, Inc.

Top H1B Sponsors in Texas

These employers headquartered in Texas have filed the most H1B visa applications.

#EmployerCityLCAsAvg SalaryApproval Rate
1 Infosys Limited San Ramon 195,359 $81,200 69.5%
2 Cognizant Technology Solutions US Corporation Teaneck 89,213 $86,313 95.9%
3 Deloitte Consulting, LLP SAN JOSE 78,321 $94,506 96.5%
4 Capgemini America, Inc. SUITE 300 47,536 $87,419 98.1%
5 Tech Mahindra (Americas), Inc. SOUTH PLAINFIELD 42,648 $79,096 93.6%
6 IBM Corporation TRIANGLE RESEARCH PARK 31,249 $98,791 99.4%
7 Oracle America, Inc. Redwood Shores 12,118 $106,865 98.5%
8 KPMG, LLP NEW YORK 9,772 $83,030 98.7%
9 Qualcomm Technologies,Inc. San Diego 9,480 $110,552 99.3%
10 NTT Data, Inc. ROCKLAND 8,874 $87,651 86.4%
11 VMware, Inc. Palo Alto 7,013 $132,748 99.7%
12 EMC Corporation Westborough 6,823 $99,057 98.4%
13 INFOSYS TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED PLANO 6,281 $57,956 93.3%
14 Citibank, N.A. UNIONDALE 6,216 $128,701 98.2%
15 Tesla, Inc. Palo Alto 5,076 $130,993 98.3%
16 Ericsson Incorporated SAN JOSE 4,470 $86,976 98.1%
17 Comcast Cable Communications, LLC. Southfield 4,079 $100,690 98.2%
18 Hitachi Consulting Dallas 3,884 $85,887 96.8%
19 Dallas Independent School District Dallas 3,776 $52,036 97.9%
20 Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. Sunnyvale 3,734 $112,716 97.5%

Top H1B Occupations in Texas

The most commonly sponsored H1B job titles in Texas. Click any occupation to view detailed salary and employer data for this state.

#OccupationLCAsEmployersAvg SalaryBLS State Median
1 Software Developers, Applications 92,894 8,128 $92,904 N/A
2 Computer Systems Analysts 70,894 4,703 $77,814 N/A
3 SYSTEMS ASSOCIATE 42,814 3,044 $66,168 N/A
4 SoftwareDevelopers 33,552 6,339 $126,599 $130,500
5 Web Administrators 32,360 3,680 $85,894 N/A
6 Software Developers, Systems Software 13,502 2,305 $101,894 N/A
7 Auditors 10,337 3,027 $62,644 $80,000
8 SENIOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER 10,188 2,088 $87,999 $108,240
9 SOFTWARE DEVELOPER APPLICATIONS IN 9,702 1,905 $92,154 $98,650
10 Network and Computer Systems Administrators* 9,546 1,597 $74,974 N/A
11 Web Administrators 9,479 2,006 $112,946 $108,170
12 Radio Frequency Identification Device Specialists 8,834 759 $100,957 $126,650
13 Electrical Engineers 7,465 1,526 $93,794 $105,560
14 Database Administrators 6,797 1,663 $79,335 N/A
15 Operations Research Analysts 6,755 1,498 $84,758 $96,660
16 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education 6,520 291 $49,361 $61,380
17 Computer Systems Analysts 6,260 1,455 $66,231 N/A
18 Computer Programmers 5,715 1,265 $59,441 N/A
19 Information Systems Managers 5,545 1,596 $150,407 $167,320
20 Water/Wastewater Engineers 5,404 1,229 $83,581 $95,050

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