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Houston, TX

Reported H-1B wages at worksites in this city. Explore roles, wages, and case statuses using public Department of Labor records.

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Official U.S. DOL records
Total filings97,423All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
Median yearly base salary$90,52281,079 eligible salary records
Employer names14,861Distinct reported names
Typical salary range$72,000–$114,234Middle 50% of yearly wages

Filing & salary trends

How reported activity and wages changed over time

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
04k9k13k17kFY 2016: 15,255 filings16FY 2017: 12,616 filings17FY 2018: 12,093 filings18FY 2019: 1,580 filings19FY 2020: 8,856 filings20FY 2021: 7,158 filings21FY 2022: 8,682 filings22FY 2023: 7,784 filings23FY 2024: 8,334 filings24FY 2025: 8,857 filings25FY 2026: 6,208 filings · through June26*Fiscal year
FY 2026*6,208 filings$108,098 median · n=5,214

*FY 2026 covers Q1–Q3 through June; earlier years cover full fiscal years. Median: certified, positive yearly base wages; nominal USD.

Salary distribution

Where reported yearly base wages concentrate

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$75k–$100kMost common wage band
$0$125k$250k+

$25k bands · 81,079 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Final band includes all wages ≥$250k.

Most reported roles

Explore job mix and compare reported wages

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Leading worksite cities

Where filings are concentrated

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Case outcomes

Certification and withdrawal context

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
87.5%Certified LCAs
Certified85,220 87.5%
Certified - Withdrawn8,484 8.7%
Withdrawn2,727 2.8%
Denied992 1.0%

Denominator: all 97,423 matching filings. LCA certification is not a visa approval rate.

Leading employers

Companies with the most matching filings

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026

Top 8 by filing volume. Medians use certified, positive yearly wages. Bars start at zero.

Salary benchmarks

Reported wage percentiles, from P10 to P90

All loaded years · FY 2016–2026
$90,522Median reported annual base wage
10th percentile$62,000
25th percentile$72,000
Median (50th)$90,522
75th percentile$114,234
90th percentile$145,000

n=81,079 certified filings with positive yearly wages. Percentiles describe filings, not unique workers or total compensation.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor LCA disclosures · FY 2016–2026 (FY 2026 partial) · salary charts exclude non-yearly pay, non-certified cases, and missing or non-positive wages. Coverage & methodology

Salary filing history

97,423 matching H-1B filings

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Reported base wages in USD · pay period shown below each amount · select a salary for case details

Employer Job title Base salary Location Submit date Start date
Key Business Solutions, Inc.Devops Engineer
$58
I-200-22278-511306
Reported wage: $58 / hour
Annualized: $120,640
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2023-10-10
Worker positions: 1
per hour
Houston, TX10/05/202210/11/2022
Cb&I LLCPrincipal Cost Controls Specialist
$170,000
I-200-24043-710875
Reported wage: $170,000 / year
Annualized: $170,000
Status: Certified - Withdrawn
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2027-02-25
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX02/12/202402/26/2024
Capgemini America IncTest Consultant 3
$130,000
I-200-26174-040855
Reported wage: $130,000 / year
Annualized: $130,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-17
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202609/18/2026
Capgemini America IncSolution Architect 4
$154,500
I-200-26174-040987
Reported wage: $154,500 / year
Annualized: $154,500
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202606/29/2026
Accenture LlpBusiness Architecture Manager
$164,201
I-200-26174-041209
Reported wage: $164,201 / year
Annualized: $164,201
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-06
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202607/07/2026
Compunnel Software Group, IncData Analyst
$145,000
I-200-26174-041277
Reported wage: $145,000–$169,500 / year
Annualized: $145,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202612/01/2026
Zelantetech LLCWeb Developer/Designer
$83,886
I-200-26174-041300
Reported wage: $83,886–$83,887 / year
Annualized: $83,886
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Circle K Stores Inc.Director, Global Logistics Transformation - Kbgfjg169600-3
$136,573
I-200-26174-041336
Reported wage: $136,573–$165,000 / year
Annualized: $136,573
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202607/01/2026
Ida Solutions, IncWireless Engineer
$135,660
I-200-26174-041363
Reported wage: $135,660 / year
Annualized: $135,660
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202606/30/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Lead Software Engineer
$167,000
I-200-26174-041450
Reported wage: $167,000 / year
Annualized: $167,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-02
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202608/03/2026
Drw Texas LLCQuantitative Trading Analyst
$175,000
I-200-26174-041560
Reported wage: $175,000–$225,000 / year
Annualized: $175,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Thakkar Development Company LLCProject Engineer
$130,520
I-200-26174-041875
Reported wage: $130,520 / year
Annualized: $130,520
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Sharplink Software LLC.Uvm Verification Engineer
$105,976
I-200-26174-042139
Reported wage: $105,976 / year
Annualized: $105,976
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Birlasoft Solutions, Inc.Senior Principal Consultant
$121,143
I-200-26174-042310
Reported wage: $121,143 / year
Annualized: $121,143
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202606/30/2026
USA Waste-Management Resources, LLCSenior Engineer, Digital Qa
$121,098
I-200-26174-042396
Reported wage: $121,098–$141,645 / year
Annualized: $121,098
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202608/28/2026
Switchfx Technologies LLCSenior Technical Lead
$120,000
I-200-26174-042599
Reported wage: $120,000 / year
Annualized: $120,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-07-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202608/01/2026
Mebhaz IncSoftware Engineer
$84,094
I-200-26174-042704
Reported wage: $84,094 / year
Annualized: $84,094
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-29
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202606/30/2026
Jpmorgan Chase & Co.Vice President, Lead Software Engineer
$170,800
I-200-26174-042777
Reported wage: $170,800 / year
Annualized: $170,800
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-11-27
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202611/28/2026
The University Of Texas Health Science Center At HoustonSenior Research Scientist
$75,000
I-200-26174-042837
Reported wage: $75,000 / year
Annualized: $75,000
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-08-31
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202609/01/2026
Igate Solutions LLCSoftware Engineer
$84,094
I-200-26174-042849
Reported wage: $84,094 / year
Annualized: $84,094
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Food And Drug AdministrationVisiting Associate
$139,116
I-200-26174-042853
Reported wage: $139,116 / year
Annualized: $139,116
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-10-05
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/06/2026
Mantra Law Office & Associates PllcForeign Legal Consultant
$46,987
I-200-26174-042960
Reported wage: $46,987 / year
Annualized: $46,987
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-09-30
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/01/2026
Pce Paragon Solutions USA, Inc.Software Quality Assurance Engineer & Tester
$72,950
I-200-26174-043005
Reported wage: $72,950 / year
Annualized: $72,950
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-04-24
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202610/31/2026
Tailored Shared Services, LLCSr. Devops Engineer
$145,602.08
I-200-26174-043147
Reported wage: $145,602.08 / year
Annualized: $145,602
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-12-22
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202612/23/2026
Ltm LimitedSoftware Developer
$127,838
I-200-26174-043169
Reported wage: $127,838 / year
Annualized: $127,838
Status: Certified
Fiscal year: 2026
Decision: 2026-06-30
Employment end: 2029-06-28
Worker positions: 1
per year
Houston, TX06/23/202606/29/2026

These records describe employer-reported wages, not total compensation. A certified LCA does not establish that a visa was granted or that an employer is currently hiring. Read the methodology and coverage.