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Houston, TX, 77081 H-1B market data
ZIP-bounded LCA market summary with top companies, top roles, wage ranges, filing coverage, and quarterly trend points. State can be inferred from the dominant loaded LCA worksite state for the ZIP.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:77081 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Postal code | 77081 |
| LCA filings | 735 |
| Companies | 171 |
| Role titles | 369 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $31,200 |
| Annualized high max | $164,457,280 |
| Annualized low average | $309,617 |
| Outlier count | 1 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 77081.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energized for Excellence Academy, Inc. | 140 | 140 | 46,000 | 66,500 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Fugro USA Marine, Inc. | 55 | 55 | 37,440 | 164,457,280 | 2,018 | 2,024 |
| CAPGEMINI AMERICA INC | 40 | 40 | 60,000 | 183,000 | 2,016 | 2,022 |
| Fugro USA Land, Inc. | 35 | 35 | 64,958 | 156,692 | 2,017 | 2,024 |
| Houston Independent School District | 29 | 29 | 51,500 | 75,500 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| ASTUTE 360 CORPORATION | 22 | 22 | 68,000 | 103,210 | 2,023 | 2,025 |
| Universal Ensco, Inc. | 18 | 18 | 70,000 | 170,420 | 2,016 | 2,021 |
| McConnell & Jones LLP | 17 | 17 | 52,042 | 78,000 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| ERP Analysts, Inc. | 15 | 15 | 91,520 | 130,000 | 2,018 | 2,023 |
| HDR Engineering, Inc. | 13 | 13 | 57,304 | 160,000 | 2,021 | 2,025 |
| ENERGIZED FOR EXCELLENCE ACADEMY | 12 | 12 | 46,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,016 |
| American General Life Insurance Company | 10 | 10 | 73,362 | 158,500 | 2,021 | 2,023 |
| CTSUS | 10 | 10 | 69,888 | 140,005 | 2,019 | 2,025 |
| FUGRO CONSULTANTS, INC. | 10 | 10 | 60,000 | 0 | 2,016 | 2,017 |
| TECH SPADE USA, INC | 9 | 9 | 67,746 | 103,210 | 2,024 | 2,025 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER | 25-2022.00 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 57 | $52,860 | $66,040 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER | 25-2021.00 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 53 | $50,170 | $66,500 |
| ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER | 25-2021 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL | 29 | $46,390 | $54,369 |
| BILINGUAL TEACHER | 25-2021 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION | 12 | $46,000 | $54,848 |
| SOFTWARE DEVELOPER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 10 | $85,280 | $103,210 |
| SOFTWARE ENGINEER | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 8 | $76,794 | $178,000 |
| AUDIT SENIOR | 13-2011 | 7 | $63,000 | $0 |
| GIS Analyst | 17-2051.00 Civil Engineers | 7 | $109,207 | $112,476 |
| PeopleSoft HCM Functional & Business Analyst | 15-1133.00 Software Developers, Systems Software | 6 | $106,662 | $125,112 |
| Senior Oceanographer | 19-4041.02 Geological Sample Test Technicians | 6 | $80,366 | $102,050 |
| Audit Staff | 13-2011.00 Accountants and Auditors | 5 | $60,000 | $66,000 |
| PROJECT ENGINEER | 17-2051 CIVIL ENGINEERS | 5 | $65,666 | $78,933 |
| Staff Engineer | 17-2051.00 Civil Engineers | 5 | $68,162 | $68,162 |
| Audit Senior | 13-2011.00 Accountants and Auditors | 4 | $75,000 | $78,000 |
| Bilingual Teacher | 25-2021.00 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 4 | $54,369 | $65,000 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 85 | 49 | 23 | $81,404 | $67,811 | 75 | 88.2% |
| 2017 Q2 | 58 | 43 | 22 | $73,500 | $64,914 | 53 | 91.4% |
| 2018 Q2 | 48 | 34 | 23 | $84,332 | $78,523 | 48 | 100.0% |
| 2019 Q2 | 31 | 23 | 15 | $79,575 | $77,342 | 31 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | $81,239 | $80,193 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q2 | 13 | 13 | 11 | $75,824 | $66,602 | 13 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q3 | 31 | 15 | 9 | $71,317 | $63,389 | 30 | 96.8% |
| 2020 Q4 | 11 | 11 | 9 | $99,793 | $92,295 | 11 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q1 | 13 | 9 | 6 | $99,864 | $91,400 | 12 | 92.3% |
| 2021 Q2 | 34 | 29 | 16 | $97,863 | $89,208 | 33 | 97.1% |
| 2021 Q3 | 52 | 44 | 23 | $98,581 | $86,190 | 50 | 96.2% |
| 2021 Q4 | 11 | 10 | 8 | $106,409 | $93,972 | 11 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q1 | 17 | 10 | 8 | $81,141 | $78,284 | 17 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q2 | 27 | 20 | 14 | $92,713 | $76,662 | 27 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q3 | 34 | 30 | 19 | $83,435 | $76,902 | 32 | 94.1% |
| 2022 Q4 | 18 | 10 | 9 | $87,230 | $79,132 | 17 | 94.4% |
| 2023 Q1 | 21 | 15 | 11 | $80,924 | $78,081 | 21 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q2 | 33 | 24 | 17 | $89,824 | $81,930 | 32 | 97.0% |
| 2023 Q3 | 22 | 17 | 10 | $99,173 | $86,124 | 22 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q4 | 21 | 12 | 9 | $83,301 | $77,820 | 21 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q1 | 14 | 9 | 10 | $91,513 | $78,808 | 13 | 92.9% |
| 2024 Q2 | 9 | 8 | 7 | $90,893 | $81,176 | 8 | 88.9% |
| 2024 Q3 | 43 | 28 | 17 | $3,902,297 | $75,597 | 41 | 95.3% |
| 2024 Q4 | 8 | 6 | 5 | $85,350 | $72,430 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q1 | 10 | 9 | 7 | $98,021 | $91,165 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | $83,564 | $75,889 | 6 | 85.7% |
| 2025 Q3 | 31 | 24 | 16 | $89,468 | $83,494 | 30 | 96.8% |
| 2025 Q4 | 11 | 6 | 6 | $81,936 | $75,531 | 11 | 100.0% |
| 2026 Q2 | 17 | 11 | 9 | $90,808 | $82,424 | 16 | 94.1% |
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