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Houston, TX, 77072 H-1B market data

Name: Houston, TX, 77072 H-1B / LCA market
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Summary

Employers in Houston, TX, 77072 filed 1,617 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) across 185 employers between FY2016-FY2026.

The filings cover 854 distinct role titles.

Top sponsoring employers include VIRIDIEN, Tailored Shared Services, LLC, Worley Group, Inc., Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., ALIEF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.

The most common sponsored roles were Seismic Imaging Analyst, Elementary Bilingual Teacher, Seismic Imager, Software Developer, Bilingual Elementary Teacher.

LCA filings are labor-condition applications certified by the U.S. Department of Labor, not active job postings or approved USCIS H-1B petitions.

Role rows Wage rows Trends

Market summary

Market ID	zip:77072
Match type	postal_code
City	Houston
State	TX
Postal code	77072
LCA filings	1,617
Companies	185
Role titles	854
Fiscal-year coverage	FY2016 to FY2026

Wage summary

Annualized low min	$16,640
Annualized high max	$130,095,680
Annualized low average	$185,090
Outlier count	2

Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 77072.

Top companies

Company	LCA filings	Cases	Low wage min	High wage max	First FY	Latest FY
VIRIDIEN	288	288	49,546	208,800	2,016	2,025
Tailored Shared Services, LLC	176	176	75,733	219,615	2,016	2,026
Worley Group, Inc.	112	112	62,388	450,000	2,019	2,026
Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.	78	78	55,120	275,000	2,016	2,022
ALIEF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT	71	71	50,000	96,074	2,016	2,026
SEL Engineering Services, Inc.	50	50	72,333	170,337	2,020	2,024
CB&I INC.	43	43	67,080	260,000	2,016	2,018
WIPRO LIMITED	39	39	60,000	99,861	2,016	2,021
Fisher-Rosemount Systems, Inc.	38	38	72,717	188,777	2,016	2,024
LANDMARK GRAPHICS CORPORATION	37	37	59,229	220,000	2,016	2,019
INFOSYS LIMITED	36	36	64,604	264,075	2,016	2,021
M-I LLC AKA M-I SWACO	35	35	66,000	159,200	2,016	2,019
ACCENTURE LLP	32	32	50,600	0	2,016	2,016
HVJ Associates, Inc.	31	31	52,000	130,095,680	2,016	2,026
Bristol, Inc.	28	28	73,949	171,093	2,017	2,025

Top roles

Title	SOC	LCA filings	Low wage min	High wage max
SEISMIC IMAGING ANALYST	15-2031.00 Operations Research Analysts	38	$49,546	$132,200
ELEMENTARY BILINGUAL TEACHER	25-2021.00 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	32	$57,400	$96,074
SEISMIC IMAGER	15-2031.00 Operations Research Analysts	28	$53,144	$120,000
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER	15-1252.00 Software Developers	26	$77,000	$133,530
BILINGUAL ELEMENTARY TEACHER	25-2021	25	$50,000	$72,889
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER	15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS	19	$67,184	$130,213
PROGRAMMER ANALYST	15-1131 COMPUTER PROGRAMMERS	17	$63,482	$114,000
SOFTWARE DEVELOPER	15-1132.00 Software Developers, Applications	16	$72,426	$112,000
ELEMENTARY BILINGUAL TEACHER	25-2021 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION	14	$53,600	$72,326
STAFF ENGINEER	17-2051.00 Civil Engineers	14	$62,000	$85,000
SENIOR SEISMIC IMAGER	15-2031.00 Operations Research Analysts	12	$66,602	$119,577
Software Engineer	15-1252.00 Software Developers	12	$79,851	$125,000
SEISMIC IMAGING ANALYST	15-2031 OPERATIONS RESEARCH ANALYSTS	10	$52,042	$130,200
RESEARCH GEOPHYSICIST	15-2031.00 Operations Research Analysts	9	$53,477	$120,000
SOFTWARE ENGINEER	15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS	9	$70,000	$110,000

Market trend

Period	LCA count	Role titles	SOC codes	Avg wage low	Avg prevailing	Certified	Certification rate
2016 Q2	327	201	39	$85,516	$80,674	307	93.9%
2017 Q2	164	116	32	$97,437	$89,066	151	92.1%
2018 Q2	124	94	35	$99,460	$91,002	119	96.0%
2019 Q2	180	124	36	$103,541	$97,841	173	96.1%
2020 Q1	21	20	11	$187,546	$102,307	21	100.0%
2020 Q2	61	50	24	$101,984	$98,039	57	93.4%
2020 Q3	58	44	20	$103,153	$90,256	55	94.8%
2020 Q4	16	13	11	$119,069	$107,159	16	100.0%
2021 Q1	15	13	10	$95,637	$85,712	15	100.0%
2021 Q2	45	36	19	$105,322	$94,263	45	100.0%
2021 Q3	91	61	25	$99,692	$88,483	90	98.9%
2021 Q4	28	19	13	$103,579	$90,271	27	96.4%
2022 Q1	22	19	13	$125,231	$95,712	20	90.9%
2022 Q2	21	19	10	$112,333	$95,525	21	100.0%
2022 Q3	46	31	15	$116,446	$101,493	45	97.8%
2022 Q4	24	21	20	$111,951	$92,646	23	95.8%
2023 Q1	19	16	12	$138,581	$115,373	18	94.7%
2023 Q2	42	36	18	$121,924	$102,783	40	95.2%
2023 Q3	37	28	12	$121,159	$103,400	37	100.0%
2023 Q4	27	22	10	$113,703	$95,697	26	96.3%
2024 Q1	16	16	11	$138,659	$108,406	16	100.0%
2024 Q2	21	17	12	$125,433	$107,059	21	100.0%
2024 Q3	65	35	18	$109,452	$84,289	65	100.0%
2024 Q4	23	18	11	$128,601	$104,448	23	100.0%
2025 Q1	8	8	7	$123,766	$105,877	8	100.0%
2025 Q2	16	14	12	$124,629	$105,819	16	100.0%
2025 Q3	61	46	22	$2,246,931	$92,081	60	98.4%
2025 Q4	16	15	9	$115,005	$86,999	16	100.0%
2026 Q2	23	21	8	$126,365	$110,772	23	100.0%

Frequently asked questions

How many H-1B filings are in Houston, TX, 77072?: Houston, TX, 77072 has 1,617 H-1B LCA filings on record from 185 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, 77072?: The top H-1B sponsors in Houston, TX, 77072 include VIRIDIEN, Tailored Shared Services, LLC, Worley Group, Inc., Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., ALIEF INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What roles are sponsored for H-1B in Houston, TX, 77072?: The most common H-1B roles in Houston, TX, 77072 are Seismic Imaging Analyst, Elementary Bilingual Teacher, Seismic Imager, Software Developer, Bilingual Elementary Teacher.

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