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Houston, TX, 77056 H-1B market data
Summary
Employers in Houston, TX, 77056 filed 6,834 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) across 981 employers between FY2016-FY2026.
The filings cover 2,781 distinct role titles.
Top sponsoring employers include Capgemini America, Inc., Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc., Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc., INFOSYS LIMITED, Schlumberger Technology Corporation.
The most common sponsored roles were Software Developer, Applications Consultant 3, Computer Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Applications Consultant 2.
LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:77056 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Postal code | 77056 |
| LCA filings | 6,834 |
| Companies | 981 |
| Role titles | 2,781 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $31,200 |
| Annualized high max | $231,375,040 |
| Annualized low average | $141,627 |
| Outlier count | 3 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 77056.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capgemini America, Inc. | 889 | 889 | 60,000 | 220,318 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc. | 254 | 254 | 62,566 | 243,084 | 2,016 | 2,022 |
| Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc. | 240 | 240 | 52,749 | 440,000 | 2,016 | 2,023 |
| INFOSYS LIMITED | 240 | 240 | 62,069 | 172,091 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Schlumberger Technology Corporation | 220 | 220 | 54,912 | 190,000 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| COMPUTEK SOULUTIONS INC | 192 | 192 | 55,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,017 |
| Accenture LLP | 170 | 170 | 51,300 | 366,600 | 2,016 | 2,024 |
| IBM India Private Limited | 134 | 134 | 63,482 | 127,067 | 2,016 | 2,020 |
| IBM Corporation | 132 | 132 | 75,733 | 289,600 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Bechtel Energy Inc. | 114 | 114 | 81,840 | 240,000 | 2,021 | 2,024 |
| Technocorp Solutions, Inc. | 109 | 109 | 60,000 | 121,763 | 2,018 | 2,024 |
| Tecnics Consulting, Inc. | 107 | 107 | 63,000 | 200,000 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS U.S. CORPORATION | 90 | 90 | 56,680 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,018 |
| STRATEGIC STAFFING IT INC | 90 | 90 | 39,686 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,017 |
| Weatherford International, LLC | 73 | 73 | 61,999 | 425,000 | 2,016 | 2,023 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 199 | $58,635 | $137,280 |
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 131 | $72,426 | $180,800 |
| APPLICATIONS CONSULTANT 3 | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 124 | $104,213 | $185,000 |
| COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYST | 15-1121 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS | 120 | $56,680 | $140,000 |
| PROGRAMMER ANALYST | 15-1131 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS | 114 | $48,422 | $108,000 |
| Applications Consultant 2 | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 101 | $90,022 | $165,000 |
| COMPUTER PROGRAMMER | 15-1131 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS | 92 | $60,000 | $60,000 |
| Applications Consultant 3 | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 84 | $109,970 | $188,163 |
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 74 | $71,094 | $160,160 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 70 | $68,000 | $160,000 |
| APPLICATIONS CONSULTANT | 15-1132 | 68 | $67,200 | $0 |
| Applications Consultant 2 | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 67 | $90,522 | $157,560 |
| SYSTEMS ANALYST | 15-1121 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS | 50 | $53,248 | $94,557 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications | 43 | $65,000 | $142,000 |
| BUSINESS SYSTEMS ANALYST 2 | 15-1121 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS | 42 | $81,058 | $87,900 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 1,281 | 469 | 73 | $88,673 | $80,782 | 1,195 | 93.3% |
| 2017 Q2 | 986 | 407 | 60 | $92,309 | $84,303 | 925 | 93.8% |
| 2018 Q2 | 719 | 395 | 63 | $99,940 | $92,139 | 678 | 94.3% |
| 2019 Q2 | 645 | 371 | 66 | $105,999 | $97,038 | 621 | 96.3% |
| 2020 Q1 | 100 | 73 | 34 | $116,604 | $97,078 | 98 | 98.0% |
| 2020 Q2 | 155 | 106 | 43 | $113,910 | $101,316 | 149 | 96.1% |
| 2020 Q3 | 184 | 126 | 43 | $105,256 | $96,048 | 178 | 96.7% |
| 2020 Q4 | 122 | 85 | 33 | $111,692 | $100,964 | 120 | 98.4% |
| 2021 Q1 | 68 | 55 | 23 | $114,035 | $105,631 | 66 | 97.1% |
| 2021 Q2 | 165 | 113 | 44 | $116,595 | $103,850 | 160 | 97.0% |
| 2021 Q3 | 348 | 193 | 56 | $109,518 | $97,407 | 340 | 97.7% |
| 2021 Q4 | 107 | 75 | 37 | $109,380 | $94,712 | 106 | 99.1% |
| 2022 Q1 | 104 | 67 | 29 | $133,277 | $104,805 | 103 | 99.0% |
| 2022 Q2 | 107 | 72 | 35 | $121,455 | $104,449 | 104 | 97.2% |
| 2022 Q3 | 241 | 112 | 45 | $104,426 | $92,012 | 237 | 98.3% |
| 2022 Q4 | 88 | 64 | 35 | $118,918 | $100,940 | 87 | 98.9% |
| 2023 Q1 | 95 | 71 | 34 | $116,850 | $99,072 | 94 | 98.9% |
| 2023 Q2 | 183 | 129 | 47 | $119,940 | $102,215 | 182 | 99.5% |
| 2023 Q3 | 177 | 116 | 40 | $111,056 | $93,543 | 171 | 96.6% |
| 2023 Q4 | 105 | 70 | 32 | $126,833 | $107,786 | 100 | 95.2% |
| 2024 Q1 | 63 | 48 | 21 | $3,798,525 | $101,821 | 62 | 98.4% |
| 2024 Q2 | 68 | 56 | 22 | $147,509 | $105,849 | 65 | 95.6% |
| 2024 Q3 | 172 | 114 | 43 | $166,720 | $99,644 | 167 | 97.1% |
| 2024 Q4 | 82 | 66 | 33 | $129,498 | $105,937 | 80 | 97.6% |
| 2025 Q1 | 78 | 59 | 27 | $131,042 | $108,497 | 77 | 98.7% |
| 2025 Q2 | 52 | 46 | 27 | $253,915 | $107,467 | 49 | 94.2% |
| 2025 Q3 | 152 | 104 | 44 | $114,357 | $96,600 | 150 | 98.7% |
| 2025 Q4 | 75 | 60 | 28 | $130,516 | $109,521 | 72 | 96.0% |
| 2026 Q2 | 112 | 82 | 35 | $144,501 | $113,987 | 110 | 98.2% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many H-1B filings are in Houston, TX, 77056?
- Houston, TX, 77056 has 6,834 H-1B LCA filings on record from 981 employers (FY2016-FY2026). LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.
- Which companies sponsor H-1B workers in Houston, TX, 77056?
- The top H-1B sponsors in Houston, TX, 77056 include Capgemini America, Inc., Bechtel Oil, Gas and Chemicals, Inc., Broken Hill Proprietary (USA), Inc., INFOSYS LIMITED, Schlumberger Technology Corporation.
- What roles are sponsored for H-1B in Houston, TX, 77056?
- The most common H-1B roles in Houston, TX, 77056 are Software Developer, Applications Consultant 3, Computer Systems Analyst, Programmer Analyst, Applications Consultant 2.
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