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Port Arthur, TX, 77642 H-1B market data
Summary
Employers in Port Arthur, TX, 77642 filed 564 H-1B labor condition applications (LCAs) across 36 employers between FY2016-FY2026.
The filings cover 148 distinct role titles.
Top sponsoring employers include Chemtex Environmental Laboratory, Inc., Port Arthur Independent School District, Software Global Ltd., CB&I, LLC, DBA Bob Hope School.
The most common sponsored roles were Systems Analyst, Biochemist, Programmer Analyst, Chemist, High School Math 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.
Market summary
| Market ID | zip:77642 |
| Match type | postal_code |
| City | Port Arthur |
| State | TX |
| Postal code | 77642 |
| LCA filings | 564 |
| Companies | 36 |
| Role titles | 148 |
| Fiscal-year coverage | FY2016 to FY2026 |
Wage summary
| Annualized low min | $35,360 |
| Annualized high max | $202,650 |
| Annualized low average | $63,421 |
| Outlier count | 0 |
Market caveat: State inferred from dominant loaded LCA worksite state for ZIP 77642.
Top companies
| Company | LCA filings | Cases | Low wage min | High wage max | First FY | Latest FY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemtex Environmental Laboratory, Inc. | 357 | 357 | 35,360 | 99,840 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| Port Arthur Independent School District | 103 | 103 | 38,790 | 79,420 | 2,016 | 2,026 |
| Software Global Ltd. | 27 | 27 | 62,400 | 99,840 | 2,016 | 2,025 |
| CB&I, LLC | 12 | 12 | 68,091 | 94,894 | 2,020 | 2,021 |
| DBA Bob Hope School | 7 | 7 | 43,072 | 61,200 | 2,020 | 2,025 |
| Port Arthur Smiles | 7 | 7 | 45,760 | 180,000 | 2,016 | 2,020 |
| PORT ARTHUR ISD | 6 | 6 | 52,400 | 55,500 | 2,024 | 2,026 |
| CHRISTUS SOUTHEAST TEXAS OUTPATIENT CENTER-MID COUNTY | 3 | 3 | 59,925 | 66,904 | 2,023 | 2,026 |
| Computer Sciences Corporation | 3 | 3 | 81,224 | 81,224 | 2,022 | 2,023 |
| MedPro International | 3 | 3 | 62,400 | 62,400 | 2,021 | 2,021 |
| Shaw Services LLC | 3 | 3 | 142,650 | 142,650 | 2,020 | 2,021 |
| TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. | 3 | 3 | 112,455 | 153,175 | 2,022 | 2,025 |
| Total Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc. | 3 | 3 | 125,600 | 146,162 | 2,019 | 2,025 |
| CHRISTUS Health | 2 | 2 | 59,925 | 62,026 | 2,023 | 2,023 |
| H & M HANSOTI LLC | 2 | 2 | 79,040 | 99,840 | 2,020 | 2,023 |
Top roles
| Title | SOC | LCA filings | Low wage min | High wage max |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYSTEMS ANALYST | 15-1121 COMPUTER SYSTEMS ANALYSTS | 127 | $54,080 | $72,800 |
| Biochemist | 19-1021.00 Biochemists and Biophysicists | 52 | $43,680 | $70,720 |
| BIOCHEMIST | 19-1021 BIOCHEMISTS AND BIOPHYSICISTS | 49 | $41,600 | $68,640 |
| PROGRAMMER ANALYST | 15-1132 SOFTWARE DEVELOPERS, APPLICATIONS | 25 | $64,500 | $79,040 |
| CHEMIST | 19-2031 CHEMISTS | 19 | $43,680 | $81,120 |
| HIGH SCHOOL MATH TEACHER | 25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 13 | $50,000 | $62,955 |
| ELEMENTARY BILINGUAL TEACHER | 25-2021.00 Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education | 11 | $50,000 | $55,500 |
| ELEMENTARY BILINGUAL/ESL TEACHER | 25-2021 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL EDUCATION | 9 | $43,054 | $51,076 |
| PHARMACEUTICAL RESEARCHER | 19-1042 | 9 | $39,520 | $0 |
| Chemist | 19-2031.00 Chemists | 8 | $76,960 | $81,120 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER | 25-2022.00 Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 6 | $51,500 | $54,875 |
| BILINGUAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER | 25-2021 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHERS, EXCEPT SPECIAL | 5 | $40,570 | $40,990 |
| HIGH SCHOOL SCIENCE TEACHER | 25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 5 | $50,000 | $60,780 |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH TEACHER | 25-2031.00 Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education | 5 | $52,400 | $59,555 |
| Programmer Analyst | 15-1252.00 Software Developers | 5 | $91,520 | $99,840 |
Market trend
| Period | LCA count | Role titles | SOC codes | Avg wage low | Avg prevailing | Certified | Certification rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Q2 | 126 | 21 | 16 | $57,490 | $54,895 | 126 | 100.0% |
| 2017 Q2 | 71 | 22 | 13 | $53,593 | $50,535 | 70 | 98.6% |
| 2018 Q2 | 63 | 21 | 16 | $64,650 | $62,890 | 61 | 96.8% |
| 2019 Q2 | 56 | 19 | 15 | $67,557 | $66,861 | 49 | 87.5% |
| 2020 Q1 | 5 | 4 | 4 | $74,801 | $66,124 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | $146,301 | $111,514 | 4 | 100.0% |
| 2020 Q3 | 24 | 17 | 11 | $67,284 | $60,602 | 23 | 95.8% |
| 2020 Q4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | $74,130 | $73,877 | 5 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q1 | 8 | 6 | 6 | $74,522 | $71,830 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q2 | 15 | 11 | 9 | $72,853 | $67,369 | 15 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q3 | 28 | 18 | 12 | $69,745 | $66,044 | 28 | 100.0% |
| 2021 Q4 | 7 | 6 | 5 | $59,028 | $53,084 | 7 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | $55,440 | $53,103 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2022 Q2 | 10 | 6 | 6 | $64,292 | $54,112 | 9 | 90.0% |
| 2022 Q3 | 16 | 10 | 9 | $53,456 | $48,709 | 15 | 93.8% |
| 2022 Q4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | $98,333 | $80,851 | 3 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $66,362 | $63,087 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q2 | 10 | 7 | 7 | $67,606 | $64,528 | 9 | 90.0% |
| 2023 Q3 | 8 | 5 | 5 | $75,481 | $69,888 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2023 Q4 | 8 | 5 | 4 | $55,284 | $45,763 | 7 | 87.5% |
| 2024 Q1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | $61,370 | $56,074 | 8 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $83,970 | $83,970 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2024 Q3 | 23 | 9 | 9 | $59,761 | $56,704 | 22 | 95.7% |
| 2024 Q4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | $74,249 | $69,323 | 6 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | $64,480 | $64,480 | 1 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | $56,800 | $46,490 | 2 | 100.0% |
| 2025 Q3 | 30 | 18 | 13 | $69,760 | $66,343 | 28 | 93.3% |
| 2025 Q4 | 10 | 9 | 6 | $66,396 | $59,840 | 10 | 100.0% |
| 2026 Q2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | $69,254 | $55,675 | 7 | 87.5% |
Frequently asked questions
- How many H-1B filings are in Port Arthur, TX, 77642?
- Port Arthur, TX, 77642 has 564 H-1B LCA filings on record from 36 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 Port Arthur, TX, 77642?
- The top H-1B sponsors in Port Arthur, TX, 77642 include Chemtex Environmental Laboratory, Inc., Port Arthur Independent School District, Software Global Ltd., CB&I, LLC, DBA Bob Hope School.
- What roles are sponsored for H-1B in Port Arthur, TX, 77642?
- The most common H-1B roles in Port Arthur, TX, 77642 are Systems Analyst, Biochemist, Programmer Analyst, Chemist, High School Math Teacher.
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